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Plumbing lines run throughout the home and the yard, bringing in fresh water for you to bathe, wash, water, and drink. However, when there is an issue with one of these plumbing lines or the attached appliances and fixtures, what seems like a small leak can quickly become a major problem as the growing accumulation of water causes water damage, encourages mold growth, and slowly ruins existing plumbing connections.

According to the EPA , the average household’s leaks can account for more than 9,300 gallons of wasted water per year, while some homes have leaks that waste 50 gallons or more per day.…