In other cases, pipes were simply run through rough rocky soil that would eventually, with shifting and settling, erode or puncture a pipe, causing what’s known in the plumbing field as a slab leak.

Concrete slab foundation homes became popular in the early 1900s and increased with time. They went mainstream for a reason, but they tend to complicate the maintenance and functionality of other home ...

When your plumbing pipes crack or leak, it can cause water to leak under the concrete slab foundation of your house, and do quite a bit of damage in little time.