Water Line Repiping & Repair Services

Water Line Repipng & Repair Services Frequently Asked Questions

• Should my whole house or business be repiped or just where the leak is coming from? When galvanized or copper pipes begin to leak or stop working properly, this will always lead to more leaks from different locations in the future. It is much more cost effective if you repipe. With repiping comes a lot less damage to your property overall. Repiping is the most efficient and effective solution.
• Will I have to leave my home or business during a water line repiping? It is not necessary for you to leave your property; however repiping will bring a lot of activity to your place of residence. Not every room will be worked in, and by the end of the first day of construction, at least one bathroom will be available for use. 
• How long does a repiping take? A standard water line repiping in Broward County service is broken up into three parts. Part one, the repiping, normally takes 1 to 2 days depending on the size of your home or business. Part two is when a city inspection takes place (if applicable), and part three is when the drywall holes are patched up. Overall, you can expect 3-5 days, again, depending on the size of your property. Our technicians will provide you with more details during , before your work begins. For a better estimate on the timeline for water line repairs in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Boynton Beach, and thr surrounding areas, contact Broward Plumbing today.
• Does a standard water line repiping also include all the drain pipes running from my shower and toilets? A standard repipe affects the cold and hot water system in your home or business. The drains or waste system is something that is performed separately.  At Broward Plumbing, we are able to provide you with both, if you wish. During our site visit, be sure to let us know that you have some concerns about your drains and waste system, and our plumbers will be able to provide you with some different options.
• How do you prepare for repiping? Preparing for repiping involves a few key steps. First, you'll want to clear out any items that may be in the way of the pipes, such as furniture or appliances. Next, you'll need to shut off the water supply to your home or building. This will ensure that no water flows through the pipes during the repiping process. You may also need to turn off the gas supply if you have gas-powered appliances. Finally, it's a good idea to communicate with your plumber about any specific preparations they may need you to make before they arrive.
• Can you repair a water supply line leak? Yes, a water supply line leak can be repaired. However, the complexity of the repair will depend on the location and severity of the leak.
• How much water can leak from a broken pipe? The amount of water that can leak from a broken pipe depends on various factors, such as the size of the pipe, the water pressure, and the duration of the leak. A small crack in a pipe can leak several gallons of water per day, while a burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons of water in just a few hours. It is important to address any leaks immediately to prevent water damage and high water bills.
  Do water lines go bad?: Yes, water lines can go bad over time due to various reasons, such as corrosion, mineral buildup, and physical damage. Corrosion can cause the pipes to weaken and eventually develop leaks, while mineral buildup can restrict water flow and cause blockages. Physical damage, such as cracks or breaks, can also cause water lines to fail. It's important to have inspections regularly to address any issues promptly to prevent further damage and potential water damage to your property.

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