Blame Game in the Breakroom: How Sewer Odor Fooled an Entire Palm Harbor Office
When a weird smell started drifting through a small professional office near Downtown Palm Harbor, the people working inside did what most people would do: They looked at each other… and started pointing fingers. “Was it you?” “No, it wasn’t me.” “Are you sure?” Someone even lit a candle and moved it room to room […]
Brand New Kitchen, Devastating Leak: Oldsmar Home Saved by Expert Slab Detection
When a stunningly remodeled home in Oldsmar, Florida started showing signs of a sky-high water bill, the homeowners were confused and frustrated. Everything in the house was brand new—appliances, cabinets, tile floors—painstakingly restored after the devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene and Milton the year before. On the surface, this home located just off Tampa Road, […]
Clearwater Sewer Inspection Uncovers a Hidden Homebuyer Nightmare
When you’re buying a home in Clearwater — whether it’s near the shores of Old Clearwater Bay, nestled in Skycrest, or in a quiet cul-de-sac behind Eagle Lake Park — your attention is usually on the kitchen, curb appeal, and closing costs. But the biggest expense may be hidden underground. That’s why one smart buyer […]
When Precision Meets Chaos: Finding a Slab Leak in a Pinellas County Hoarder Home
If you’ve ever dealt with a high water bill in Pinellas County, you know how frustrating and confusing it can be. But imagine receiving that massive bill… and having to search for a hidden slab leak inside a home packed floor-to-ceiling with clutter. That’s exactly what Sonny from I Find Leaks faced when he pulled […]
Tampa High Water Bill? Here’s How a Hidden Slab Leak Was Driving Up Utility Costs
When a Tampa homeowner in the Westchase area received a shocking utility bill, they knew something was wrong. Their normal water usage hadn’t changed, but the bill had more than doubled. No toilets were running, no faucets left dripping, and the irrigation schedule hadn’t been touched. Like many residents in neighborhoods stretching from Citrus Park […]
Westchase Leak Detection: How We Tracked a Hidden Copper Pipe Leak Across Multiple Rooms
If you live in Westchase and recently noticed water on your garage floor, a soft spot in your carpet, or a spike in your Hillsborough County water bill, you’re not alone—and you’re not imagining things. Leak detection in Westchase, Florida, can be tricky, especially in neighborhoods like The Bridges, Radcliffe, Saville Rowe, and Woodbay, where […]
Pinellas County’s Hidden Problem: Sewer Odors and Rodents in Your Home
“What’s that smell?” It’s the question no homeowner wants to ask—and if you live in Pinellas County, it might be more than just a nuisance. In a recent case in Clearwater, a persistent sewer odor wasn’t just irritating—it was a sign of something far more serious: a rodent infestation coming directly from the home’s plumbing […]
How We Tracked Down a Hidden Sewer Odor in Clearwater, Florida—And What It Means for Your Home
It started like so many calls we get in Clearwater: “My house smells like sewage, but no one can find where it’s coming from.” This homeowner in the Old Bay District had tried everything—plumbers, air fresheners, even replacing a toilet. But the foul smell kept creeping back. That’s when they called I Find Leaks. Our […]
When DIY Fails: How a Hidden Leak in Madeira Beach Turned into a Flooded Mess
Tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Boca Ciega Bay, Madeira Beach is one of the most scenic spots in Pinellas County. Known for its white sand beaches, iconic John’s Pass Village, and laid-back coastal charm, it’s a dream place to live — until water starts pouring through your hallway. One Madeira Beach homeowner recently […]
290,000 Gallons Later: How One St. Petersburg Homeowner Beat a Massive Water Bill
In the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida, where charming brick roads and oak-lined neighborhoods meet the turquoise waters of Tampa Bay, one homeowner recently found themselves facing a nightmare: a water bill showing 290,000 gallons of usage in just over a month. 😱 They weren’t overwatering their lawn in Snell Isle, weren’t filling up a […]