Water Line Repair Services
For many homes, water is delivered through a single water line. So if you experience an issue with this main line, your entire home’s plumbing is usually affected. This can result in drops in water pressure, discoloration of water, water pooling in your yard, and more.
Because these repair issues often require emergency attention, the licensed plumbers at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing are available 24/7 for fast and reliable water pipe line repair services. You can count on our professionals to use the best technology and tools to provide you with a fast and thorough repair.
Looking for emergency water main repair near me? Call (319) 332-5859 to schedule an appointment!
Types of Water Line Plumbing Pipes We Repair
Main water lines come in many pipe materials. Although some are less often used in newer homes, we still repair all types, including:
- PVC
- Cast iron
- Clay
- Concrete
- Copper
- Galvanized steel
Our Water Line Repair Services – Finding Leaks Fast
Your main water line is an essential part of your home’s plumbing system. If your water line isn’t working properly, we have the skills and experience to complete the job the first time.
We provide all types of water line pipe repairs, including:
- Water line leak repair
- Pipe insulation
- Pressure-reducing valve installation
- Pipe unclogging
- Pipe cleaning
- Regulator replacement
- Seal replacement
- Joint repair
One of the most common water line issues involves leaks. Although a leak could be small, it can get worse over time. We use an electrical device to find the exact location of the water line. In most cases, there’s only a specific section that needs to be repaired or replaced. Once this is done, we will provide you with a thorough explanation of the issue and the solution we recommend. We ensure that you understand what the job will consist of and how much it will cost before we begin working.
Common Signs of a Water Line Leak
Here’s how to tell if the water line to a house is leaking:
- Water puddles in the yard
- Significant changes in water pressure
- Hissing or bubbling sounds from pipes
- Frequent repairs or clogs
- Yellowing or discolored water
- Foundation cracks and leaks
- Increasing water bills
Because your main water line is buried underground, it can be difficult to identify whether these signs indicate a leak in your main line or internal plumbing. If you notice any of these signs, call your local Benjamin Franklin Plumbing right away.
Common Causes of Water Line Damage
- Freezing and thawing
- Ground movement
- High water pressure
- Mineral buildup and residue
- Overgrown tree roots
- Wear and tear
Hire Our Plumbers for Main Water Line Repair
Our team always communicates honestly and directly, and we provide easy-to-understand, detailed estimates. As The Punctual Plumber®, we also provide an on-time guarantee that pays you $5 for every minute we’re late, up to $300. We do this because we care about your comfort and complete satisfaction.
Our plumbers also stock thousands of parts in their trucks, which means they can fix most plumbing issues in one visit – saving you time and money. Not only that, but we also strive to create lasting relationships with our valued clients. We will always demonstrate the greatest respect for you and your family.
Find Water Line Repair Near Me
Don’t risk water damage or a plumbing mishap by delaying main water line repair. Count on the licensed plumbers at your local Benjamin Franklin Plumbing for emergency water line repair. Call (319) 332-5859
Water Line Repair FAQs
Can you tell me how to unfreeze a main water line?
A frozen water line can be extremely dangerous since it’s at risk of splitting or breaking. If you suspect a frozen water line, call your local emergency plumber right away.
In the meantime, you can leave your faucets open to relieve pressure. If exposed pipes in your home are also frozen, you can follow these tips for thawing frozen pipes.
What causes air in water lines?
If you notice sputtering, bubbling, or pulsating water in your plumbing fixtures, there may be air in your water line. Some common causes of this issue include:
- Pipe leaks
- Valve or pump malfunction
- Sediment or mineral buildup
- Rust or corrosion
- Improper pipe repair or installation
- Well pump malfunction (if you have one)
For professional water line repair, call your local Benjamin Franklin Plumbing.
Can you tell me how to clear a clogged water line?
Your main water line is difficult to access and often requires professional expertise to clear any clogs. Our plumbers will use advanced tools and technology to locate the issue and properly clear it.
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