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Plumbing in El Lago: warm winters spare most pipes, but; 40% of homes in Harris County were built before 1980, when galvanized and older pipes were common; flash floods here can back up drains.
In Harris County, July highs average about 93°F and January lows about 44°F, with roughly 54 inches of rain a year. That much heat keeps air conditioners running hard for months, so a yearly tune-up pays off.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, hailstorms and flash floods in Harris County, with hail up to 2.5 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Harris County was built around 1984, about 42 years ago, and 40% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Harris County has had 25 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for hurricanes; the latest was Hurricane Beryl (2024).
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Leaks under sinks, water-heater failures and slow drains are the usual calls; a yearly look at the water heater and shut-offs prevents most surprises.
Galvanized steel and polybutylene pipes are past their life in most homes — low pressure, rusty water or repeated leaks are the signs.
Yes if water is spreading or near electrics — turn off the main and choose Emergency when you book; we call you at the first opening.
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