A sudden jump in the water bill usually means a leak. Here is how Alexandria homeowners can find the cause.
The meter test
Turn off everything and watch the meter. If it moves, there is a leak somewhere.
The common culprits
Running toilets, dripping faucets, irrigation leaks, and a leaking water heater are the usual suspects.
The seasonal factor
Summer irrigation and guests can raise the bill without a leak — compare to the same month last year.
The call
A pro can hunt down the hidden leak. humid conditions and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often In Alexandria, a spike is worth investigating fast.
Find the waste
Every spike has a cause. Call 888-217-3585 and Alexandria, LA Plumbing Pros will match you with an Alexandria pro.
Plumbing in Alexandria: what to know
In Alexandria, humid conditions and older housing stock mean corroded fittings and slow drains show up often. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Rapides County — from Pineville, Marksville and Oakdale to ZIP codes like 71301, 71359, 71303 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Alexandria?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Alexandria, LA Plumbing Pros will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Alexandria.