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Teri

Powder Springs, GA
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  • Teri
    Followed 1 person on Aug 13, 2011

My water usage has tripled!

I fixed a leaky toilet but my usage hasn't changed. No dripping faucets either. What else can I check as to the cause?
Teri
Teri Powder Springs, GA
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  • Teri
    Commented on Aug 13, 2011
    I did shut off all the valves and the little red triangle was still turning. Then I shut off ...»
    the water main by the water heater in my garage and the triangle stopped. So there's no leak between the street & the house. Must be one of the outlets inside. My neighborhood plumber is going to come & fix one toilet next weekend. Process of elimination... if that doesn't fix my skyrocketing consumption amount, we'll try something else. But thank you all for your responses! At least I learned something. In the 5 years I've lived here I've never looked at the meter thingy :-) (new homeowner - learning more every year).

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Gardening: I have a "builder's ditch" that spans the width or my fenced-in back yard.

House is 20 yrs old, I bought 7 years ago. Ditch keeps sinking! Twice I've had 6' sink holes appear. Now it's starting to sink under part of the fence. Who do I call? Land surveyor? ...»
Excavator? Home owner's insurance will not cover cost of repair. What do I do???

Teri
Teri Powder Springs, GA
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  • Teri
    Commented on Jun 12, 2011
    Thanks Walter! I'm a big fan & listen to you every Sat. morning! Yes, that's exactly what I ...»
    have going on in my backyard. Who / what kind of company does that type of work? I'm grateful for all the advice you give to the folks in GA :-)

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