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Hidden pipe leaks, burst pipes, high water bill leaks — detected and repaired same day. Upfront quote before work starts, no hidden fees. A licensed master plumber at your door within 2–4 hours.

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A water leak that goes undetected costs Ontario homeowners thousands in damage — to flooring, drywall, foundations, and personal property. Midtown Plumbing provides same-day leak detection using professional equipment to locate the exact source of the problem before any repair work begins. Whether the leak is in a visible pipe under a sink or buried beneath a concrete slab, the job starts with proper diagnosis. Licensed, insured, and operating with transparent upfront pricing — explore all plumbing services available across the GTA.

What Midtown Plumbing Detects & Repairs

Leak Detection & Repair Services

From a dripping fixture to a burst pipe — equipped to find and fix every type of water leak in any home or property.

Leak detection camera inspection

Hidden Pipe Leak Detection

Infrared camera technology pinpoints hidden leaks inside walls, ceilings, and under floors — no unnecessary demolition. Our non-invasive leak detection locates the exact source before any access is made, saving time and repair costs.

Pipe leak repair — Midtown Plumbing

Pipe Leak Repair

Copper, PEX, galvanized, and ABS pipe leaks repaired to code. Whether a pinhole leak in aging copper or a failed joint in a supply line, Midtown Plumbing handles full pipe repair and replacement — not just patch tape.

Burst pipe repair before and after — Midtown Plumbing

Burst Pipe Repair

Ontario freeze-thaw cycles and aging pipes cause sudden bursts that flood homes fast. Midtown Plumbing responds same-day to burst pipe emergencies — stopping the leak, replacing the damaged section, and restoring water service properly.

High water bill meter investigation — Midtown Plumbing

High Water Bill Investigation

A sudden spike in your water bill almost always means a hidden leak. Midtown Plumbing traces the source — whether it's a running toilet, dripping supply line, or a concealed pipe leak — and provides a clear fix with an upfront price.

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Toilet & Fixture Leak Repair

Running toilets, dripping faucets, and leaking shut-off valves waste hundreds of litres of water daily and increase water bills significantly. Midtown Plumbing repairs all fixture leaks in a single visit.

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Emergency Leak Repair

A burst pipe, a suddenly wet ceiling, or water pooling where it shouldn't — same-day emergency dispatch is available Monday through Sunday, 7 AM to 9 PM. Call 647-778-9411 for immediate response.

Why Midtown Plumbing

Why Homeowners Call Midtown Plumbing First

Same-Day Leak Detection & Repair

Available 7 days a week from 7 AM to 9 PM. Most calls are responded to within 2–4 hours — because every hour a hidden leak goes unaddressed means more damage.

Licensed Master Plumber

All leak detection and repair work is performed by a licensed and fully insured master plumber — not a subcontractor. Work meets Ontario Building Code on every job.

Diagnose First, Then Repair

Leak detection equipment is used to locate the exact source before any access is made. This minimizes unnecessary damage to walls, floors, and finishes — and ensures the right repair is done the first time.

Transparent Pricing — No Surprises

A clear, upfront quote is provided before any work starts. No hidden fees, no surprise charges after the job. Serving homeowners honestly since 2012.

The Process

How Leak Detection Works

Four steps from your call to a permanently fixed leak — no guesswork, no unnecessary damage.

Call & Describe the Problem

Call 647-778-9411 or submit the form above. Describe what you've noticed — a wet spot, higher water bill, sound of running water, or visible drip. A plumber will be dispatched same day.

On-Site Leak Detection

The licensed plumber arrives with professional detection equipment and inspects the full system. Acoustic listening, pressure testing, and visual inspection are used to pinpoint the exact leak location.

Upfront Quote Before Any Work

Once the leak is located, you receive a clear, itemized quote before any repair begins. No pressure, no hidden fees — you approve the work before it starts.

Repair & Verification

The leak is repaired to Ontario Building Code standards. After repair, the system is tested to confirm the leak is fully resolved — not just patched — before the plumber leaves the site.

Transparent Pricing

Leak Detection Cost — What to Expect

No set price list — because every leak is different. What Midtown Plumbing guarantees is a clear upfront quote before work starts, with no hidden fees added after.

Factors that affect leak detection & repair cost:

Quoted before work begins — no surprises

Type of leak — A dripping faucet costs far less to repair than a burst pipe or a hidden leak inside a finished wall.

Location & access — Leaks under sinks or at exposed fittings are simpler to access than leaks behind tile, inside concrete, or under floors.

Pipe material & age — Older copper, galvanized, or cast iron pipes may require full section replacement rather than a spot repair, affecting cost.

Detection complexity — If the source of the leak is unclear, additional inspection time and equipment may be required to locate it precisely.

Call before booking if cost is a concern — Midtown Plumbing provides phone estimates for straightforward leak repairs. Same-day service, transparent quote, no hidden fees.

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Coverage Area

Service Area

Same-day leak detection and repair available across the full GTA service area — 7 days a week, 7 AM to 9 PM.

Vaughan
Woodbridge
Thornhill
Richmond Hill
Aurora
Maple
King City
Newmarket
Markham
Toronto
North York
Etobicoke
Common Questions

Leak Detection FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about water leak detection and repair.

How do I know if I have a hidden water leak?
Signs of a hidden water leak include unexplained increases in your water bill, the sound of running water when all fixtures are off, damp spots or staining on walls or ceilings, musty odours, and reduced water pressure. If you notice any of these, call Midtown Plumbing at 647-778-9411 for a same-day leak detection inspection.
How much does leak detection cost?
Leak detection cost depends on the type of leak, location, and access required. A visible pipe leak is straightforward; hidden leaks inside walls or burst pipes require more diagnostic work and take more time. Midtown Plumbing provides a clear upfront quote before any work begins — no hidden fees. Call 647-778-9411 for a same-day estimate.
Can you fix a leak the same day?
Yes. Midtown Plumbing offers same-day leak detection and repair, available Monday through Sunday from 7 AM to 9 PM. Most leaks — including pipe leaks, fixture leaks, and burst pipes — are repaired in a single visit. Call 647-778-9411 and a licensed plumber will be dispatched within 2–4 hours.
What should I do if a pipe bursts in my home?
If a pipe bursts, shut off the main water supply immediately to stop the flow. Then call Midtown Plumbing at 647-778-9411 — we offer same-day burst pipe repair across the GTA. Do not attempt to patch a burst pipe with tape; a proper repair requires cutting out the damaged section and replacing it to code. A licensed plumber will restore water service fully in a single visit.
Will you have to break walls to find the leak?
Not necessarily. Midtown Plumbing uses non-invasive leak detection methods — including acoustic listening equipment and thermal assessment — to pinpoint leaks without unnecessary damage. Once the leak location is confirmed, the access required for repair is minimized to the smallest area possible.
What causes pipes to leak in Ontario homes?
Common causes include aging or corroded pipes (especially copper in homes built before the 1980s), pipe joints failing over time, high water pressure causing stress on fittings, freeze-thaw cycles in Ontario winters causing pipe bursts, tree root intrusion into underground lines, and improper installation. A licensed plumber can identify the root cause and recommend a permanent fix rather than a temporary patch.
Which areas do you serve for leak detection?
Midtown Plumbing provides leak detection and repair across Vaughan, Woodbridge, Thornhill, Richmond Hill, Aurora, Maple, King City, Newmarket, Markham, Toronto, North York, and Etobicoke. Same-day service is available 7 days a week, 7 AM to 9 PM. Call 647-778-9411 to book anywhere in the GTA.
What Our Customers Say

4.9★ on Google · 134 Reviews

Real reviews from homeowners across the GTA who called Midtown Plumbing for leak detection and repair.

★★★★★

"Had a mysterious water stain appear on the ceiling below the bathroom. Midtown Plumbing came same day, found the source in under 30 minutes using their equipment — a pinhole in the copper supply line inside the wall. Repaired cleanly with minimal drywall access. Excellent work."

David L.
Thornhill, Vaughan
★★★★★

"Water bill doubled with no explanation. Midtown Plumbing found a hidden pipe leak inside the kitchen wall — I never would have found it on my own. They explained exactly what needed to be done, gave me a clear price, and completed the repair the same day. No hidden charges. Highly recommend."

Anna P.
Woodbridge
★★★★★

"Called about a running toilet that turned out to be part of a bigger issue — a slow leak at the shut-off valve behind the wall. Midtown Plumbing caught it during the inspection and fixed everything in one visit. Honest, professional, and fair pricing. Will use again without hesitation."

Kevin M.
Richmond Hill
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