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    Apr 30, 2015, 03:26 AM
    Constant dripping behind wall
    I hear a constant dripping on the first floor behind the wall.I haven't detected water damage.
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    Apr 30, 2015, 08:36 AM
    If you have ABS / PVC drains, it may be that your toilet, sink or tub has a slow leak (drip ). What you hear then is a small amount of water as it drips from upper floor to the floor level below inside drain pipe.


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    Apr 30, 2015, 10:21 AM
    Yep that was what it was. Thanks
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