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Our plumbing inspections include a thorough check of your sump pump system, which is crucial in our area where heavy rains are common. We test the pump's operation, inspect the discharge line for blockages, and ensure the backup system is functional. This proactive approach helps identify wear, corrosion, or installation issues before they lead to a failure that could cause basement flooding.

During our inspections, we specifically check for slab leak indicators common in Havana's soil conditions, such as unexplained increases in water bills, damp spots on floors, the sound of running water when fixtures are off, or cracks in walls and flooring. We use specialized equipment like acoustic detectors and pressure tests to locate leaks under the concrete slab before they cause structural damage.

Given our local issues with sump pumps and slab leaks, regular inspections are essential for preventive maintenance. We assess your entire plumbing system's health, focusing on these vulnerable areas. Early detection of minor problems—like a sump pump switch wearing out or early-stage pipe corrosion under the slab—allows for affordable repairs and prevents the extensive damage and costs associated with full failures.