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Pool Leak Detection & Repair in Rockwall, TX
Living near Lake Ray Hubbard doesn’t keep a pool from leaking. The clay under Rockwall moves with every wet spring and dry summer, and that’s usually what cracks a shell or pulls a pipe apart. Call us for pool leak detection in Rockwall, TX and we’ll track down where the water’s going, then price the repair before any work starts.
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Why Pools Leak in Rockwall
Rockwall has everything from the big resort-style pools in The Shores and Chandlers Landing to plain family pools in the neighborhoods around downtown. Big or small, they’re all sitting on the same clay.
That clay soaks up the spring rain and swells, then dries out and shrinks through the summer heat. A pool shell and the pipes running to it get pushed around by that every year, and after enough of it, you’ll usually see a crack in the shell or a pipe joint give way under the deck.
Services
Pool Leak Detection and Repair in Rockwall
Most calls start with a leak test, because the crack you can see isn’t always what’s draining the pool. Any repair below gets priced before we touch it.
Leak Detection
We pressure test the plumbing and dye test the shell and fittings, then hand you a written report the same day.
Skimmer Repair
The skimmer sits where the deck meets the shell, so it takes a beating when the clay moves. We reseal it, or replace it if the body's cracked.
Crack Repair
A crack in the plaster might be cosmetic, or it might go through the shell. We test it first so you know which kind you're paying to fix.
Underground Pipe Repair
We pin down the broken section before any digging starts, so the hole in your yard is small and in the right place.
Foundation Leveling
When one end of the pool starts sinking, we bring in a licensed Texas engineer and hold it up with steel piers.
Tile and Coping
Popped coping and cracked tile at the waterline let water in behind the shell. We reset or replace them and seal the gap.
Pumps, Filters, Lights
Leaks around the equipment pad are easy to miss. We'll look over your Pentair, Hayward, or Jandy pump and filter, and check the light niches for water getting out.
Pool Demolition and Removal
When fixing an old pool stops making sense, we'll break it out and haul off the debris so the backyard's yours again.
How We Find the Leak
Initial Inspection
First we ask how much water you've been adding, then walk around the pool and equipment looking for cracks and wet spots.
Dye Testing
We put dye near the skimmer, returns, lights, and any cracks. If there's a leak, the dye gets pulled toward it.
Pressure Testing
Each plumbing line is plugged and pressurized by itself, so a drop tells us exactly which line is leaking.
Acoustic Detection
Once we know the line, a listening device picks up water escaping underground and we mark the spot on the deck or in the grass.
Structural Evaluation and Report
If the shell or floor has shifted, we'll note it and bring in a licensed Texas engineer. You get a report covering everything we found.
How It Works
Call or Book Online
Call (214) 972-3330 or use the form below.
We Find the Leak
We come out, run the tests, and show you where the water's getting out.
We Fix It & Guarantee It
Pier work carries a lifetime warranty, and pipe and seal repairs are covered for 3 years. You can read the full terms on our warranty page.
Why Choose Us
Why Rockwall Homeowners Call Us
Whether it’s a plain backyard pool or one with a spa attached, we test every line before we talk about repairs.
We work on pool and spa combos all the time
You'll see the report and the price before any repair
20,000+ leaks found and fixed since 2013
A licensed Texas engineer on any structural job
550+ reviews with a 4.9 average, and fully licensed and insured
Signs of a Pool Leak
When it’s hot out, evaporation takes about a quarter inch a day. If you’re seeing any of these on top of that, give us a call:
- The auto-fill runs constantly, or you’re dragging out the hose twice a week
- Water loss that doesn’t slow down when the weather cools off
- A strip of grass between the pool and the equipment that stays green and soft
- Cracks in the deck or coping, or a gap opening up behind the skimmer
- Algae that keeps coming back even with the chemicals where they should be
- The pump losing prime, or air bubbles coming out of the returns
If you’d like to check on your own first, the FAQ has a simple 24-hour tape test.
What Our Customers Say
“They actually listened to what I was experiencing and not making me feel like I was uneducated on leaks ( which I am ) then took the time to explain and tell me what they planned to do.”
Reagan W. from Dallas, TX
“I recently acquired and moved into my childhood home, where I was informed of a leak in my 27+ year-old pool.”
Raina S. from Dallas, TX
“They got my pool back in shape in record time!!”
Amanda P. from Dallas, TX
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does leak detection cost in Rockwall?
The pool’s size and how much plumbing it has make the difference. A smaller pool with plumbing that’s easy to reach costs less to test, and a big pool with a spa takes longer. You’ll have the price before we do anything, and repairs average about $2,500.
Does living near Lake Ray Hubbard make a pool more likely to leak?
Not by itself. The clay under Rockwall causes the same trouble here as anywhere else around DFW. Some lakefront lots drain a little differently, though, so we’ll look at where the water goes in your yard too.
Can you find a leak in a pool with an attached spa?
Sure. The spot where the spa joins the pool is a common place for a leak, because the two don’t always shift the same way when it heats up or the ground moves. We test the spa’s lines separately so you’ll know which side is losing water.
Do you work on fiberglass and vinyl pools?
We do, along with gunite and concrete. If it’s an in-ground pool, we’ll test it.
How can I check for a leak myself?
Run the 24-hour tape test. Once the autofill’s off, put a strip of tape at the water line and mark the level. Wait 24 hours without adding any water, then compare. A pool can lose about a quarter inch a day to summer heat, so if it dropped more than that, you’ve probably got a leak.
Areas We Serve
Where We Work Around Rockwall
Which Rockwall neighborhoods do you cover?
Every part of town, including The Shores, Chandlers Landing, Lakeview Summit, Lago Vista, Northshore, Glen Hill, the Harbor District, Waters Edge, Buffalo Creek, Stone Creek, Breezy Hill, Timber Creek Estates, Highland Meadows, Hickory Ridge, Rolling Oaks, Quail Run, Stonewall Estates, Caruth Lakes, Rush Creek, and the streets around Harry Myers Park.
Do you work in Heath?
We do, including the Heath Golf & Yacht Club area. Use the number on this page and we’ll get you on the schedule.
Do you go to Rowlett, Garland, and Mesquite?
Get Your Rockwall Pool Leak Fixed Today
Stop watching your water disappear. The water leaking out of your pool ends up in the clay next to it, and wet clay swells and pushes on the shell and pipes. Finding the leak early usually keeps the repair list short.
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