What to Do When a Pipe Bursts
The order of operations when water is coming out fast: stop it, stay safe, protect what you can, and tell the plumber the right things.
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Practical guides from Austin Emergency Plumbing Pros on the plumbing problems Austin homes actually call about: what is safe to check yourself, what to leave alone, and what to ask before approving a repair.
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Guides and Troubleshooting
No Hot Water? What to Check First
The handful of checks worth doing on a gas, electric or tankless unit before you call, and the ones that are not worth the risk.
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Slab Leak Warning Signs
Warm floors, a running sound at night and a bill that will not settle: how to tell a slab leak from the things it gets confused with.
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Clogged Drain or Sewer Line?
One slow sink is a small job. Several fixtures backing up together is not. Here is how to tell which one you have.
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These guides help you describe a problem accurately; they are not a substitute for having the system inspected. Browse the plumbing repairs covered, compare water heater repair and replacement, read the common questions or call for service.