Plumbing Tips

It is 2am and your pipes are frozen. Start here. Step 1: Find your main water shutoff valve and turn it off right now before you do anything else. This one action separates a 300 dollar thaw job from a 15,000 dollar ceiling collapse. Location: usually under the kitchen sink, in a utility closet, or…

Your water bill jumped $80 last month. You hear water running somewhere but every faucet is off. There’s a faint warm patch near the hallway tile. You’re not imagining things. In Abilene, these are the warning signs of a slab leak — and the meter test you’re about to learn takes 15 minutes and tells…