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Leak Detection WA

Updated 2026-09-05 · 3,731 reviewed · 725 listed · Scored from 29 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(29) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Leak Detection WA
Location
O'Connor
Services
Emergency Plumbing, Plumber, Roofing & Gutter Plumbing
Reviews
29
Ranking
#229 in Emergency Plumbing
Best for
Homeowners seeking expert leak location and repair with transparent pricing and professional service.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-09-05. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-09-05.

What do recent reviews say?

Most reviews report fast attendance, clear explanations, and successful leak location and repair, with staff frequently praised by name. Several customers note expert knowledge and upfront pricing justify the premium cost. However, a small group report incomplete diagnostics requiring multiple visits or follow-up contractors, and disputes over call-out charges when leaks were not found or poorly fixed.

Praised for
  • responsive and quick arrival
  • expert leak detection and repair
  • upfront about costs
  • clear communication and explanations
  • professional and courteous staff
Watch-outs
  • incomplete leak detection leading to return visits
  • high call-out fees for unsuccessful diagnoses
  • poor accountability when work fails
  • limited availability for urgent jobs
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Best for: Homeowners seeking expert leak location and repair with transparent pricing and professional service.
Think twice if: Leaks needing fast resolution in tight timeframes; availability is often 10+ days out and some jobs require two-person crews.

What are they good at?

  • Fast response and early same-day availability
  • Expert technicians who diagnose multiple leaks
  • Clear cost communication upfront
  • Staff named (Scott, Sam, Joe) consistently praised

Worth knowing

  • Scott named as owner/lead technician, praised across multiple reviews for professionalism and expertise
  • Sam and Joe noted as team members
  • Daily email updates sent during larger projects
  • Call-out rate $300/hour charged even when leak not located
  • One 2-star review reports elbow installation failed within days; another reports one-hour call-out for $412 did not resolve a burst pipe

What reviews say by service

Emergency Plumbing
Fast response praised, but some reports of incomplete diagnosis on first visit and long follow-up wait times
Plumber
Highly rated for burst pipe repair and leak location; one case of poor accountability after elbow installation failed
Roofing & Gutter Plumbing
Roof leak detection and repair praised for accuracy and clear explanation

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.76 average across the 604 emergency plumbing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 62% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 82
Review volume 64
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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26
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0
3
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2
2
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FAQ

How much do you charge for a call-out?
The business charges $300 per hour for call-out work, regardless of whether the leak is located. Reviewers have reported charges of $412 for a one-hour visit and $500 for a 1.5-hour unsuccessful visit.
What if you don't find the leak?
Based on reviews, Leak Detection WA charges the full call-out rate even if the leak is not located. No "No Find - No Pay" clause is mentioned.
How quickly can you attend for an emergency?
Many reviews report same-day or next-day attendance. However, for complex jobs requiring two technicians, follow-up appointments may be 10+ days away.
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Last updated 2026-09-05