Professional leak detection services for homes and businesses in Des Moines and surrounding Washington communities.
Magnet Plumbing uses state-of-the-art leak detection technology to find hidden water leaks in Des Moines, WA properties. Our licensed plumbers trace moisture migration paths using infrared cameras and electronic sensors, pinpointing the exact source so the repair can be made with minimal wall or floor disruption. Accurate detection saves Des Moines homeowners significant time and money.
Des Moines homeowners and businesses count on reliable leak detection to protect their properties from damage and disruption. Serving a city of 33,366 across Washington, Magnet Plumbing brings the experience, equipment, and licensed crew capacity to handle leak detection projects of any scale. We begin every job with an honest evaluation and a clear written estimate so there are no surprises.
Our leak detection plumbers in Des Moines, WA are licensed, background-checked, and equipped with professional-grade tools and quality materials. From the initial diagnosis through final testing, we maintain open communication and hold ourselves to high workmanship standards. That is how Magnet Plumbing has earned the trust of property owners across Washington.
A clear, professional approach to leak detection — tailored to your Des Moines property.
Magnet Plumbing begins leak detection in your Des Moines, WA home with a systematic investigation. We review your water usage history, inspect accessible plumbing, and use your meter to confirm active water loss before deploying detection equipment.
We use thermal imaging cameras, electronic moisture meters, and acoustic listening devices to trace the leak to its exact location — without cutting into walls or floors.
Our Des Moines leak detection specialist walks you through the findings in plain language, showing you the thermal images and moisture readings that confirm the leak location and explaining the recommended repair approach.
Magnet Plumbing performs the leak repair in your Des Moines, WA home once the source is confirmed, completing straightforward repairs on the same visit and scheduling follow-up appointments for more complex jobs like slab repairs or line rerouting.
Answers to frequently asked leak detection questions from Des Moines homeowners.
Signs of a hidden water leak in Des Moines homes include an unexplained increase in your monthly water bill, the sound of running water when all fixtures are off, musty or mildew odors in walls or cabinets, discoloration or bubbling paint, soft spots in walls or flooring, and visible mold growth. If you notice any of these signs, call Magnet Plumbing for professional leak detection.
Yes. When Magnet Plumbing locates a leak in your Des Moines, WA home, our licensed plumber can perform the repair in the same visit for straightforward pipe leaks. More complex repairs like slab leaks or underground line breaks may require scheduling a follow-up visit. We provide a clear repair quote immediately after confirming the leak location.
Magnet Plumbing uses non-invasive leak detection technology in Des Moines, WA — thermal imaging cameras that reveal moisture behind walls, electronic acoustic listeners that amplify the sound of escaping water, and moisture meters that confirm wet areas without any cutting or drilling. We locate the leak first, then make only the access needed to repair it.
Professional leak detection in Des Moines typically costs $150 to $400 depending on the complexity of the search and the technology required. This includes thermal imaging, electronic moisture mapping, and a findings report. Repair costs are quoted separately after the leak is located. Magnet Plumbing provides transparent pricing before beginning any detection work.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers have to say.
"Magnet Plumbing replaced our water heater the same afternoon we called. Fast, fair, and friendly — exactly what you want in a plumber."
"Our main line backed up on a Saturday night and the Magnet Plumbing crew showed up within the hour. They cleared it, camera inspected it, and gave us a quote to fix the damaged section. Professional from start to finish."
"My hot water was not working so they replaced and adjusted the regulator valve, then repaired the shower diverter and replaced the hot and cold valves. Now I can easily have hot water and it feels like a new shower again. They even picked up the parts I had ordered in Hollywood at Ferguson Plumbing Supply."