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Stop Leaks
Stop Leaks | Emergency Plumbing | Plumbing | Tullahoma
When a pinhole drip turns into a gushing mess, HEP’s Stop Leaks team is ready to roll through Tullahoma at a moment’s notice. Our licensed technicians arrive fast, armed with advanced leak-detection tools, fully stocked trucks, and the know-how to tame everything from frozen lines to ruptured water heaters. We isolate the source, halt the water, and get your home back to normal before extensive damage can take hold—24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
This is true, no-nonsense emergency plumbing you can count on. From slab leaks under historic cottages to sudden pipe bursts in newly built homes, we repair, replace, and reinforce with guaranteed workmanship and transparent, upfront pricing. Call HEP, and consider the crisis solved—because when water won’t wait, neither should you.
FAQs
What should I do if I discover a sudden water leak in my Tullahoma home before the plumber arrives?
First, locate your main water shut-off valve—usually found where the main line enters the house or near the water heater—and turn it clockwise to stop the flow. If the leak is supply-line related (e.g., under a sink), you can shut off the fixture valve instead. Next, switch off electricity in any area where water is accumulating to prevent electrical hazards. Mop up standing water with towels or a wet/dry vacuum to minimize damage, and move valuables or furniture out of harm’s way. Then call our emergency line at 931-XXX-XXXX; our dispatcher will stay on the phone to guide you until a licensed technician is en route.
How quickly can your emergency plumbing team reach my property in Tullahoma?
Because our technicians are stationed throughout Coffee and Franklin counties, average response time inside the Tullahoma city limits is 30–45 minutes, day or night. During severe weather or high-demand periods we quote up to 60 minutes, but you’ll receive a live ETA text from the technician’s GPS as soon as the job is accepted.
Are your leak repair services available 24/7, including weekends and holidays?
Yes. We maintain a rotating on-call crew of licensed, insured plumbers who handle nothing but after-hours emergencies. Phones are answered by in-house staff—never an answering service—so you can speak directly with someone who understands local water-system layouts, parts availability, and municipal codes.
What types of leaks qualify for your emergency stop-leak service?
We treat any situation that threatens property damage, health, or basic sanitation as an emergency. Common examples include burst supply lines, slab leaks, leaking or failed water heaters, overflowing toilets that won’t shut off, sewer line backups, and frozen pipes that have split. Slow drips or minor fixture leaks can usually be scheduled during regular hours unless they risk ceiling collapse or mold growth.
How much does an emergency leak repair typically cost in Tullahoma?
Pricing depends on time of day, leak location, and repair complexity. After-hours diagnostic charge is $89, which is waived if you authorize the repair. Small fixes like replacing a ruptured supply hose generally range from $150–$250. Larger jobs such as repairing copper or PEX in walls run $350–$650, while slab or main-line repairs may exceed $1,000. You’ll receive a flat, up-front quote before work begins—no hidden fees or mileage surcharges within a 25-mile radius of Tullahoma.
Will your plumbers help with water-damage mitigation and insurance documentation?
Absolutely. Our technicians carry moisture meters and can provide basic water extraction, dehumidifier setup, and antimicrobials to stabilize the site. We also take date-stamped photos, jot material lists, and complete standardized insurance forms to streamline your claim. If the damage exceeds what we can handle in-house, we’ll refer you to a vetted local restoration partner and coordinate directly with your adjuster to document cause of loss and repair costs.