Common Causes of Leaks
Leaks can result from various circumstances. The following table contains some
common causes of leaks.
Possible Cause of Leak
Intermittent
Leak
Continuous
Leak
Outside faucet, garden, or sprinkler system leaking
Toilet valve not sealed properly
Toilet running
Faucet in kitchen or bathrooms leaking
Ice maker leaking
Soaker hose in use
Leak between the water meter and the house
Washing machine leaking
Dishwasher leaking
Hot water heater leaking
Watering yard for more than eight hours
Continuous pet water device in use
Water-cooled air conditioner or heat pump
Swimming pool filled
Any continuous use of water for 24 hours
Table 5 – Possible Leaks
Check all equipment that uses water to determine where the leak originates.
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