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Ceiling Drips

Active water dripping from your ceiling is a plumbing emergency that requires immediate action. The visible drip represents water that has already saturated ceiling materials and is now falling into your living space. Above the visible drip, significantly more water is likely trapped, risking ceiling collapse and extensive damage.

Warning Signs

  • Active water dripping
  • Bulging or sagging ceiling
  • Water-stained area expanding
  • Paint bubbling around drip
  • Multiple drip points

Common Causes

  • Burst or leaking pipe above
  • Overflowing fixture or appliance
  • Roof leak during rain
  • HVAC condensate overflow
  • Hot water heater failure
  • Toilet, tub, or shower overflow

How We Solve This Problem

Emergency response available 24/7
Rapid source identification
Water shutoff coordination
Damage assessment
Insurance documentation
Drying and repair recommendations

Prevention Tips

  • Know water shutoff locations
  • Install water leak detectors
  • Maintain plumbing fixtures
  • Inspect water heater regularly
  • Check roof and flashing annually

Experiencing Ceiling Drips?

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