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Ceiling leaks, if not addressed promptly, can cause significant damage. K. Heng Plumbing is a trusted name in Singapore, offering professional services to mitigate ceiling leaks. We ensure your home stays safe and dry, preventing further damage and avoiding costly repairs.

How to Repair Water Dripping from Your Home Ceiling?

Inspection

It is extremely important to determine the source of the water leaking from ceiling. Check plumbing fixtures for leaks. Other sources of leaks are improper functioning of appliances as well as condensation in the residence.

Contain the Leak

Position buckets or containers to contain the dripping water. Move furniture and other items to a secure location to prevent damage.

Turn Off the Water Flow

In case of plumbing issues, shut off the main water supply to the house. If the leak is from a damaged ceiling, apply immediate fixes like using a tarp to stop further water ingress.

Permanent Repair

Once you identify the source of water leaking from ceiling, it’s crucial to implement the necessary solution promptly. This could involve simple actions such as sealing the leak or repairing plumbing issues. Alternatively, more advanced methods like the PU injection technique can be used for a guaranteed repair of the ceiling.

Common Reasons Behind Water Leaks from Ceilings

Roof Leaks: Damaged flashing, missing or broken shingles, and cracks allow for water entry.

Plumbing Problems: Burst pipes, leaky appliances, or dripping fixtures are some of the common suspects.

Blocked Downspouts: Water flowing over the top of blocked downspouts can seep in through the ceiling.

Condensation: Lack of proper ventilation in the kitchen and bathroom can cause condensation and ceiling leakage.

Signs of a Leaking Ceiling

Obvious Water Drips: Water drips that come from the ceiling are a definite indication of a leak.

Stains and Discoloration: Dark streaks or yellow stains on the ceiling are indicative of water damage.

Bubbling Paint: Once the paint has started to bubble or peel from the ceiling, it is an indication that there is moisture occurring in the home.

Musty Odours: Persistent musty smells could indicate that there is moisture and mold growth from underneath.

What to Do If Water Is Leaking from Your Ceiling?

Immediate Actions

Remove furniture and other items beneath the leak. Place buckets or other containers under the leak to catch the water as it trickles down. This will ensure that the water does not cause further damage to your place.

Preventing the Leak

If the leak is coming from the ceiling, drill a tiny hole in the ceiling to regulate the flow of water and stop it from spreading. If the leak is coming from a plumbing problem, shut off the main water supply.

Permanent Solutions

DIY methods can be applied if the leaks are small. If the repair work is bigger, then contact K. Heng Plumbing. We can repair the leak promptly so that no further damage is created. We are also providing the PU injection method for ceiling leak repair, a highly effective solution that has been tried and tested.

How Much Does Ceiling Leak Repair Cost?

Ceiling leak repair prices can vary. A minor repair can be cheaper, and a more extensive repair or ceiling replacement can be quite expensive. The average ceiling leak repair price ranges according to how bad the damage is and what type of repair is needed. Contact us directly for more details!

Factors Affecting Ceiling Leak Repair Damage Costs

The cost of ceiling leak repair may be influenced by many factors:

Size and Extensiveness of the Damage: The more extensive the damage, the costlier the repair will be.

Type of Ceiling Material: There are certain materials which are costly to repair, or even replace.

Condition of Existing Ceiling: Refinishing older or more deteriorated ceilings requires additional effort.

Age and Complexity of the Building: Older structures and complex buildings can raise the cost of operation and maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Move any furniture and other items away from the leak, set up buckets or other containers to contain any water that drips, locate the leak’s source, and take the necessary steps to repair it.

A ceiling leak is usually due to two factors: roof damage or plumbing issues. Poor ventilation, as well as clogged gutters, can similarly lead to ceiling leaks.

If a leaky ceiling is not fixed promptly, it may collapse. Sagging, crumbling plaster or plasterboard and cracking noises are indications that a collapse is about to occur. To ensure safety and prevent more damage, prompt action is required.

Our Customer Reviews

The visit by the first plumber sent by K Heng plumbing did not solve the problem. The second team sent by K Heng plumbing, Raju and Durai, came down and solved the problem within 5 minutes. Overall I would still say this is a responsible company. Highly recommend Raju’s services. Thank you very much!!
Gwen Ho
Gwen Ho
Raja has been a great help for us. He came to our house to fix the pipe valve late night. He fixed it carefully and neatly.
Sadiah Sadullah
Sadiah Sadullah
super good service. @ 8.32pm call just to ask for enquiry after send video of pipe leaking he say can do now. 1hr later his worker come and do. less then an hr settle. and also reasonable price.
Ana Abdul
Ana Abdul
Samy did a great job with clearing our clogged piping. It was not easy, but he didn’t give up and tried quite. A few times. Luckily all was cleared , excellent service. Thank you brother 🙏
Karan Singh
Karan Singh
Friendly and efficient service. They came at the promised time, and started work after seeing the issue. Raju and colleague were good with explaining what happen, and giving fast solution. Well done guys! 👍
Ching Lin
Ching Lin
Samy is a very friendly and professional plumber.He managed to resolve the issue of the leaking kitchen pipe within a short time frame.I appreciate his great service.Price charged by Samy was very reasonable.
rm chittal
rm chittal
Raja takes time to fix the existing piping issue by doing the correct thing rather than taking short cut. Honest servicing.
Shaw Chin
Shaw Chin
Raja came to change the old bottle trap of my bathroom basin. It had rusted through causing a leak. I was quite amazed that he was able to get it done SINGLE-HANDEDLY within such a confined space without removing the pedestal. I could see that he is skillful. The charges were very reasonable. I would recommend them.
Cornelius Pang
Cornelius Pang
K. Heng Plumbing provided very prompt on-the-same-day service. R. Raja did a good job and the price is reasonable. It also provided a 3 months waranty. So I highly recommend it!
Fayth Ang
Fayth Ang
Good job Samy
Eddy Yeo
Eddy Yeo

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