Plumbing Mistakes: Why Leaks Show Up Months After Contractors Leave

Many leaks don’t show immediately. Everything looks fine until after some months — then tiles get damp, paint peels, or bad smell appears. This usually happens because of rushed or careless plumbing hidden inside walls and floors.

Insist that plumbers:

pressure-test pipes before closing walls

use proper adhesive and sealants

avoid mixing different pipe types without fittings

slope bathroom floors correctly toward drains

Buy quality valves, traps, and pipes — not just shiny taps. The real hero of a bathroom is the plumbing you don’t see. Once hidden leaks start, repairs mean breaking tiles and walls again.

Good plumbing is invisible but priceless.

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