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A roof leak will only be around when it's raining and a Plumbing wall leak will be there forever. Which do you have? Food coloring in water and poured down suspected leak paths is very useful. Use different colors.

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Stop using water in the house and look to your water meter: if it remaisn stopped there is no leak; if it moves there is a leak in the house.

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