
Leak Detection & Repair in Charlotte, NC
Repairs, Installations & Emergencies
Advanced Solutions for Hidden Leaks and Water Damage Prevention-Choose Osborne Plumbing for Leak Detection & Repair in Charlotte, NC
A hidden leak, no matter how small, can quickly escalate into a significant problem, leading to extensive water damage, mold growth, and costly structural issues if left unaddressed. At Osborne Plumbing & Drain, we specialize in professional leak detection and repair services across Charlotte, Gastonia, and all surrounding areas. Utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools and decades of expertise, we accurately locate leaks and implement lasting repairs the first time.
Whether you suspect a subtle drip from a faucet or fear a more serious slab leak beneath your home’s foundation, you can trust Osborne Plumbing to provide fast, accurate, and affordable solutions. Our commitment is to protect your property and restore your peace of mind.
Suspect a hidden leak? Don’t delay! Call Osborne Plumbing today at (704) 606.5971 for expert leak detection and repair!

Why Professional Leak Detection is Crucial
Leaks are not always obvious. While some manifest through visible water stains, damp spots, or a sudden spike in your water bill, many remain concealed within walls, under floors, or behind appliances. These hidden leaks can silently cause progressive damage to your home’s infrastructure, leading to compromised building materials, hazardous mold growth, and even foundation issues. The longer a leak goes undetected, the more extensive and expensive the resulting repairs become.
This is where our professional leak detection service becomes invaluable. Osborne Plumbing employs non-invasive, state-of-the-art technology to pinpoint the exact source of hidden leaks without the need for destructive exploratory digging or tearing apart your property. Once the leak is precisely located, our skilled technicians will clearly explain your repair options and execute durable, long-lasting solutions.
Types of Leaks We Expertly Detect and Repair:
Our team is extensively trained and equipped to handle a comprehensive range of water leak scenarios for both residential and commercial properties, ensuring a tailored and effective solution for every situation:
Slab
Leaks
Leaks occurring within the plumbing lines embedded in or beneath your concrete slab foundation. These can be particularly destructive and require specialized electronic leak detection to pinpoint with minimal disruption.
Wall and Ceiling Leaks
Whether caused by leaking pipes within walls, faulty roofing, or issues on upper floors, we accurately determine the source of water intrusion and repair the underlying problem to protect your home’s structure.
Underground Water Line Leaks
Leaks in the main water line leading to your property, often located in your yard or beneath driveways. We utilize acoustic and thermal imaging tools to locate these leaks precisely, minimizing the need for extensive excavation.
Plumbing Fixture Leaks
From constantly dripping faucets and running toilets to leaking showerheads, we repair all types of fixture-related leaks to conserve water and prevent localized damage.
Appliance Leaks
Washing machines, water heaters, dishwashers, and refrigerators can all develop slow or sudden leaks. We diagnose and fix these appliance-related issues to protect your flooring and belongings.
Recognizing the Signs of a Hidden Leak
Unsure if you require professional leak detection services? Be vigilant for these common indicators that may suggest a hidden plumbing leak within your property:
- Unusually High Water Bills: A sudden and unexplained increase in your monthly water consumption, despite no change in usage habits.
- Sounds of Running Water: Hearing the sound of running or dripping water when all faucets and appliances are turned off.
- Mold or Mildew Odors: A persistent musty or earthy smell, particularly in areas like bathrooms, basements, or near walls, indicating hidden moisture and potential mold growth.
- Water Stains or Discoloration: Visible damp spots, discoloration, or bubbling paint on walls, ceilings, or floors.
- Damp or Warped Flooring: Soft, damp, or warped areas on carpets, hardwood, or laminate flooring.
- Reduced Water Pressure: A noticeable decrease in water pressure throughout your home.
- Foundation Cracks or Shifting: In severe cases, slab leaks can lead to cracks in your home’s foundation or noticeable shifting.
If you observe any of these warning signs, it is imperative to act quickly. Contact Osborne Plumbing immediately to prevent further damage.
Our Comprehensive Leak Detection Process
When you call Osborne Plumbing for leak detection and repair, you can expect a systematic and efficient process designed to quickly resolve your issue:
- Initial Assessment: Our technician will conduct a thorough visual inspection and ask targeted questions about your observations to narrow down potential problem areas.
- Advanced Leak Detection Technology: We deploy state-of-the-art tools, including thermal imaging cameras, acoustic listening devices, and pressure testing equipment, to non-invasively pinpoint the exact location of the leak without damaging your walls or floors.
- Clear Diagnosis & Upfront Estimate: Once the leak source is confirmed, we provide a straightforward explanation of the issue and a transparent, upfront quote for the necessary repairs. You’ll understand the scope of work and costs before we proceed.
- Fast, Professional Repair: Our technicians arrive with a well-stocked truck, carrying the tools and parts required to complete most repairs on the spot. We work efficiently to restore your plumbing system and your peace of mind.
- Thorough Cleanup & Final Testing: After completing the repairs, we ensure the work area is clean and tidy. We then conduct comprehensive testing to verify that the leak is fully resolved and your plumbing system is functioning perfectly.

Residential & Commercial Leak Repair Specialists
Whether you are a homeowner dealing with a challenging slab leak or a business managing a commercial property with complex plumbing, Osborne Plumbing delivers efficient, reliable service tailored to your specific needs. We proudly serve:
- Single-family homes, apartments, and condos
- Office buildings and retail spaces
- Restaurants and commercial kitchens
- Medical and educational facilities
- And various other commercial establishments

Why Choose Osborne Plumbing for Leak Detection?
- Accurate, Non-Invasive Detection: Our advanced technology minimizes disruption to your property.
- Experienced, Licensed, and Insured Plumbers: Trust in our highly qualified and protected team.
- Upfront Pricing: No hidden fees or surprise charges—complete transparency from start to finish.
- Fast Response Times: We understand the urgency of leaks and respond promptly to mitigate damage.
- Friendly, Local Service: As a community-focused business, we provide personalized service with a commitment to your satisfaction.
We have built a strong reputation in Charlotte for honest service, quality workmanship, and unwavering integrity—and we stand behind every repair we perform.
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Prevent Future Leaks with the Diamond Club
Proactively safeguard your home from unexpected plumbing issues and costly water damage by joining our exclusive Diamond Club membership. Benefits include:
- Annual Plumbing Inspections: Regular, thorough inspections to identify and address potential vulnerabilities before they escalate into leaks.
- Priority Scheduling: Receive preferential service, even during peak times, ensuring rapid response when you need it most.
- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy special savings on repairs and upgrades, making preventative care more affordable.
- Complete Peace of Mind: Rest easy knowing your plumbing system is regularly monitored and protected by trusted professionals.
It’s the easiest and most effective way to prevent costly water damage before it starts, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your plumbing system.
Schedule Leak Detection & Repair in Charlotte, NC Today!
Don’t allow a small leak to become a major problem that compromises your home’s integrity and your peace of mind. Osborne Plumbing is ready to help—with 24/7 availability for emergencies if needed.




