
Leak Detection
A high bill or a damp patch gets traced from the meter inward, before anything is opened up.
Leak DetectionEmergency Plumber Chandler covers Ocotillo in south Chandler, where lakeside lots, heavy irrigation and pool equipment give water plenty of quiet places to escape. Tell us what you have noticed and we will trace it.

A high bill or a damp patch gets traced from the meter inward, before anything is opened up.
Leak Detection
Warm tile and running water underfoot are confirmed, located and repaired without needless demolition.
Slab Leak Repair
Slow sinks and gurgling tubs get cleared, with an explanation of why the blockage formed.
Drain CleaningOcotillo is a planned lakes community built largely through the 1990s and 2000s, with HOA landscaping standards and a lot of irrigated ground. Homes here are slab-on-grade with the usual copper or PEX supply lines, but the outdoor systems add pool auto-fill valves, drip irrigation and backflow devices that can lose water without anything looking wet.
When a bill climbs in an Ocotillo home, the first job is separating indoor from outdoor. Closing the irrigation valve and the pool fill, then watching the meter, often answers the question before anyone opens a wall. Mention any HOA restoration rules if landscaping has to be disturbed.
Tell us whether the pool fill and irrigation have been turned off. That one step narrows the search considerably.
A rough comparison between this month and the same month last year gives a useful idea of how much water is being lost.
Let us know if the community has rules about digging or restoring landscaping, so the plan accounts for them.
Once a leak is located, the decision is usually about the repair method rather than whether to repair. A fitting under the slab can be reached by opening a small area of concrete or bypassed with a reroute, and the flooring in the room often decides which one you prefer.
Read slab leak repair for what the repair paths involve, or start with leak detection if the source is still unknown. If the loss traces back to an aging heater, compare repair and replacement.
Nearby we also serve Sun Lakes; the wider list is on the service areas page.
It depends on how much has to be isolated and tested, and whether the leak is indoors, under the slab or out in the landscaping. Emergency Plumber Chandler quotes the detection and any repair separately so you approve each stage at your Ocotillo property.
Emergency Plumber Chandler works from the meter inward, ruling out irrigation, the pool fill and each indoor system in turn. Describe what you have noticed and we will plan the visit.
Usually yes, subject to the day schedule. A leak that is soaking flooring is treated as urgent; a suspected outdoor leak with no interior damage can often be booked for a convenient time.
Better not to. Supply lines, low-voltage wiring and irrigation mains sit close together, and a shovel finds all three. Close the valve, mark the wet area and leave the digging to the visit.
It might be evaporation, and in the summer heat that is significant, or it might be the pool plumbing or an auto-fill valve stuck open. Isolating the auto-fill and watching the meter is the test. See leak detection.
The house plumbing is standard for its era. What is different is the amount of irrigated and landscaped ground, which hides outdoor leaks well. Watching the meter with everything closed is still the most reliable check.
Tell us what the water is doing so the right visit can be planned.