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Water Damage Blog: North Richland Hills and Nearby Towns
Local water problems in North Richland Hills, Richland Hills, Haltom City, Hurst, Watauga and the rest of northeast Tarrant County, and how each one is dried out.
Ceiling Stain Under an Attic Air Handler in a Watauga 1980s HomeBrown stain on drywall below an attic air handler in a Watauga home: condensate line clog or supply line leak. What to do first.
Water Main Break in Richland Hills: City Repair vs. Home DamageWhen a water main breaks in Richland Hills, the city says most repairs take about 4 to 5 hours. Here is what homeowners should do first.
Polybutylene Pipe in 1980s Homes: Checking for Silent Water LeaksPolybutylene supply pipe installed from about 1978 to 1997 can fail at fittings when chlorine attacks the plastic. Where to look and what a leak does.
Where Flash Flood Water Comes From in North Richland HillsCalloway Branch, Walker Branch and Big Fossil Creek: where flash flood water comes from in North Richland Hills and what it does to a slab home.
Clay Soil and Slab Leaks in Hurst: Early Warning SignsExpansive clay in Hurst moves slabs, cracks brick and sticks doors, and the same movement can break plumbing lines under the floor. Here are the signs.
Sewage Backup in Haltom City: Owner's Line or City MainHaltom City Code Section 98-91 explains who owns the sewer lateral, when the city cleans the main for free, and when homeowners hire a plumber.
Wet Carpet in a Euless Apartment: Dry the Pad or Replace ItWhen supply water floods carpet in a Euless apartment, pad drying may be possible. Drain water or sewage means removal. Tenant and landlord guidance.
Water Heater Leak in Bedford: Permit and Cleanup OrderA permit is required to install a water heater in Bedford. Here's why the replacement must wait until the wet floor is cleaned and dried.