Orange County's Slab Leak History
Most home plumbing issues have a long and extensive history, but that's not the case with slab leaks. Slab leaks may have been an issue in other countries, but slab leaks had never affected U.S. residents, but that all changed when slab leaks literally "burst" on the scene throughout the Southwestern United States in the early 1980s.
The early 80's provided tremendous economic growth, plentiful jobs and a huge increase in the populations of the entire Southwestern region, but none more so than California in general and Southern California in particular. The demand for new construction far outweighed the supply and new homes were popping up everywhere throughout the greater Orange County area.
Home builders and contractors discovered that the most efficient way to complete construction was by building houses on large concrete slabs. Builders could literally pour an entire giant cement slab foundation in a day and, while the cement was still wet, they could lay in all the soft copper piping needed to supply an entire household. The piping would run the length and width of the cement slab foundation and reach wherever they wanted or needed water within the house and according to...
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Slab Leak Detection & Repair Options
Discovering that a Slab Leak is responsible for the sharp increase in your monthly water and utilities bills is actually a good thing! Technological advances over the last 10 years has resulted in Leak Detection and Repair being less time consuming, more affordable and much less invasive than in the past. There's no need to take a jackhammer and start guessing where your slab leak is when today's Electronic Leak Detection equipment can accurately pinpoint and confirm your leaks location without tearing up your cement foundation a piece at a time. With the proper equipment, a trained professional can identify the location of your slab leak and repair it with only a minimal amount of disruption to your property or lifestyle! The three (3) most common forms of recommended slab leak repair are listed below: Spot Repair - A Spot Repair opens up the slab at the spot of the leak and repairs that spot only and without concern for the rest of the affected section of piping. This option is used primarily in new or almost new construction... Read Full Article |
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GEERS Electronic Leak Detection & Repair
Electronic Leak Detection is what experts recommend for the most reliable detection and confirmation of slab leaks, broken water pipes and hidden cracks in your water lines. It's also highly regarded as a valuable preventative maintenance tool for both residential and commercial routine inspections.

GEERS Electronic Leak Detection & Repair Technicians are all trained professionals and use nothing but the finest state-of-the-art electronic leak detection and repair equipment available. Our extensive knowledge base, top grade technical equipment and technical expertise allows us to accurately identify the location of your leak in the least invasive method possible which saves you time, money, additional property damage and unnecessary aggravation.
Benefits of having GEERS Handle Your Leak Detection & Repairs:
- Short and Long Term Utility Savings by quickly and accurately detecting the location of your problem and applying the most cost effective and long term solution to resolve it.
- Our licensed, courtesy and experienced professionals use nothing but the most current and State of the Art Diagnostic Detection and Repair Equipment.
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