If you have a sewer leak or leaks under the concrete slab of your home’s foundation, it’s possible it could cause cracks in your walls or foundation, sloping floors, or more. And once you find out you have a sewer leak, most likely it’s been there for a significant amount of time. So it’s in your best […]
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Why Is There Water Pooling In My House (or Yard)?
Occasionally, customers call us here at In-House Plumbing worried about water pooling in their house on the floor or slab. There are many possible causes for this. But many are not necessarily plumbing related. We’d like to share some examples of what could be causing your mysterious puddle. Armed with this information, you can narrow […]
How to Find Under Slab Sewer Leaks
In our last post, we explained how we test your home’s sewer lines to determine if you have a leak or leaks in your sewer system. But how do we find out how many leaks you have and where they are? With a sewer leak isolation test. Sidenote: If a plumber uses a sewer camera to determine […]
How To Tell If Your Sewer Pipe Is Leaking
As we said in our previous post: Sewer Camera Inspection: What It Can and Can’t Find, a plumber cannot perform a sewer camera inspection to determine if you have any leaks in your sewer system. And if a plumber has told you otherwise, give us a call for a free second opinion. If you suspect you have […]
Sewer Camera Inspection: What It Can and Can’t Find
A sewer camera is a valuable tool to help determine if there’s a problem with your home’s sewer system. Maybe you noticed a nasty sewer gas odor. Or maybe your water isn’t draining as fast as it use to. Or worse, you’ve got an overflowing toilet. If you’re like most people, you’ll call a plumber […]
How to Check for Fresh Water Leaks Within Your Home
Drip. Drip. Drip. A water leak is a problem you hopefully never have to deal with as a homeowner. The greatest pain of these leaks is how they can happen seemingly undetected. If you don’t pay close attention to your water bills or sources of water around your house, you could be letting a […]
Most Commonly Asked Plumber Questions
Plumbing problems in your home cause many to panic. You probably have a lot of questions: How did it happen? What do I do now? Rest assured, others have dealt with the same issues. Chances are even better that a plumbing professional has heard your question before. Check out some of the most common questions […]
Identify Slab Leaks Within Your Foundation
Here at In-House Plumbing, we get a number of calls everyday from homeowners worried they might have slab leaks in their foundation. With all the incorrect information online, it’s easy to understand why it’s hard to determine what is going on when you find something like a wet spot on your floor—or worse. So we’d […]
Why DIY Slab Leak Detection is Not a Good Idea
Have you ever tried to fix a complex plumbing issue just to realize you are in way over your head? We know it’s tempting to fix plumbing problems yourself—especially with all the repair guides, posts, and videos on the internet. But it’s important to think twice before jumping in yourself. If you don’t know what […]
Commonly Asked Questions from a Slab Leak Repair Company
Every day we get a lot of calls and emails from homeowners asking all types of plumbing questions. And we’ve notice a lot of the same questions tend to come up over and over. So we wanted to take the time to answer some of the most commonly asked questions that we get on a […]










