A water bill that doubles with no change in habits is the most common way a slab leak announces itself in Converse, Texas. We locate leaks in Converse with acoustic and thermal equipment first, so the only concrete that gets opened is the concrete over the leak.
What drives leaks in Converse is slab-on-grade foundations on clay that shifts against buried lines. It is why a warm spot on the floor or a hairline crack in the tile deserves a call rather than a wait-and-see — under-slab leaks do not stabilize on their own.
Detection without demolition is the whole point. Given slab-on-grade foundations on clay that shifts against buried lines in Converse, guessing wrong on a slab leak means opening a floor twice, and that cost lands on the homeowner every time.
What we handle in Converse
- Electronic and acoustic leak location under slabs
- Thermal imaging for hot-water line leaks
- Pressure testing of supply and gas lines
- Slab leak repair, and rerouting when repair is the worse investment
- Wall, ceiling and under-sink leak tracing
- Water meter verification for unexplained bill spikes
Converse at a glance
- County
- Bexar County, Texas
- ZIP codes
- 78109
- Housing
- Homes heavily weighted to the 1970s and 1980s — single-story brick homes on flat lots
- Ground conditions
- Expansive clay that moves seasonally
- Water
- Hard water from SAWS and area utilities
- Most common issue
- Polybutylene supply lines that fail at the fittings without warning