Bruni & Campisi, Inc. is proud to serve homeowners across Westchester, Putnam, and Rockland Counties in New York and Greenwich and Fairfield County in Connecticut with professional pipe leak detection and repair services. A pipe leak, whether a slow drip hidden inside a wall or a more visible leak under a sink,should never be ignored. Left unaddressed, even a small leak can lead to significant water damage, mold growth, and structural deterioration over time.
The Bruni & Campisi team has been diagnosing and repairing pipe leaks in homes throughout the region since 1979. Our licensed plumbers use modern detection techniques to locate leaks accurately and complete repairs efficiently, protecting your home from the progressive damage that water causes when left to run unchecked.
Call Bruni & Campisi today for professional pipe leak detection and repair throughout the region.
Why You Should Never Ignore a Pipe Leak
Water is remarkably destructive when given time and opportunity. What begins as a small leak at a pipe joint or fitting can — over weeks and months — saturate surrounding materials, weaken structural framing, destroy insulation, and create the persistently damp conditions that mold and mildew need to thrive.
The cost of addressing a pipe leak when it’s first discovered is always a fraction of the cost of addressing the water damage, mold remediation, and structural repairs that result from letting it go. Early detection and prompt repair are always the right approach.
Signs You May Have a Pipe Leak
Visible moisture or corrosion on exposed pipes: Green staining on copper pipes, rust on steel fittings, or moisture on the exterior of supply lines are all visible warning signs of existing or developing leaks.
Unexplained increase in your water bill: A sudden rise in water usage without a corresponding change in habits is one of the most reliable indicators of a hidden leak somewhere in your plumbing system.
Water stains on walls, ceilings, or floors: Discoloration, bubbling paint, or soft spots in drywall and flooring often indicate moisture migration from a leaking pipe inside a wall or floor cavity.
Mold or mildew odor: A persistent musty smell — especially in areas not typically associated with moisture — can indicate a hidden leak that has been allowing organic growth to develop.
Sound of running water when nothing is in use: Audible water movement when all fixtures and appliances are off can indicate an active leak somewhere in the supply system.
Common Types of Pipe Leaks We Repair
Joint and Fitting Leaks
The connections between pipe sections threaded fittings, soldered joints, compression connections, and push-fit connectors are among the most common locations for leaks to develop. Thermal expansion and contraction, corrosion, and simple material fatigue over time can all cause joint failures that require professional repair.
Pinhole Leaks in Copper Pipe
Pinhole corrosion in copper piping is a known issue in certain water chemistry conditions, creating tiny holes that allow a slow but steady leak. While individual pinhole leaks can be repaired, a pattern of multiple pinholes in a copper system often indicates that repiping is a more practical long-term solution.
Frozen Pipe Damage
Pipes that freeze during Westchester and Fairfield County winters may crack or burst at the point of ice expansion. These damage points require professional repair once the ice has thawed, and frozen pipe areas should be properly insulated to prevent recurrence.
Corroded or Deteriorated Pipe
Galvanized steel and older cast iron pipes can corrode to the point where the pipe wall itself fails. Depending on the extent of deterioration, repair or section replacement addresses the immediate leak while a full assessment determines whether broader repiping is warranted.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pipe Leak Repair
Will the plumber need to open my walls to repair the leak?
Access to the pipe is typically required for repair, which may involve opening a section of drywall or flooring. We work to minimize disruption and communicate clearly about what access is needed before any work begins.
How long does pipe leak repair take?
Simple accessible repairs are often completed in a few hours. Repairs requiring leak detection, wall access, or significant pipe section replacement may take longer. We’ll give you a clear timeline after the initial assessment.
Can a small leak wait, or does it need to be fixed right away?
We recommend addressing any known leak promptly, regardless of how minor it appears. Small leaks become bigger leaks over time, and the secondary damage they cause, water staining, mold, structural deterioration accumulates silently and quickly.
What if the leak has already caused water damage?
Bruni & Campisi addresses the plumbing repair. For water damage remediation and restoration, we recommend contacting a licensed water damage restoration contractor as soon as the leak is under control.
Schedule Your Pipe Leak Repair with Bruni & Campisi
For over 40 years, Bruni & Campisi, Inc. has delivered dependable plumbing services to communities across Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, and Fairfield County. Our licensed plumbers bring the diagnostic tools and repair expertise needed to locate and fix pipe leaks accurately and efficiently.
Don’t let a small leak become a big problem, call Bruni & Campisi for pipe leak detection and repair today.
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Manny came to my home to find a leak in my gas pipe. He found it within the first 10 minutes and had the pipe apart and back together in no time! While working he explained everything he was doing and why. He was incredibly professional the whole time. He is invited back any time!
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Andrew Ricci
Hunter came out today after we had a sewer backup. He was very knowledgeable, thorough, and professional. He explained every step of the process and showed us what he was seeing on his camera. I would highly recommend them and will definitely be using their services in the future!
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Matthew Lubera
This was my first time using the company, and I had a great experience with Glen. He came out to clear a badly clogged kitchen sink and was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and thorough. He took the time to make sure everything was completely cleared and working properly, and he was extremely clean and careful throughout the process. What I especially appreciated was that Glen went above and beyond the actual repair — he even took the time to clean out the debris underneath my sink before he left, which I certainly wasn’t expecting! He was friendly, respectful of my home, and clearly takes pride in his work. I would absolutely request Glen again and highly recommend him to anyone needing a plumber.
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Jessica Wren
Double header! First, John gave my home a top-notch thorough plumbing inspection and found some problems plumbers never unearthed over the last 20 years that were the root of other problems. Great job. Then Daniel B. and D'Vante cleaned the ducts and were a great team, making sure they got to ever nook and cranny. High five!
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Jane O'Reilly
Second visit from Bruni & Campisi after the water heater broke down. Jason Rees was phenomenal: he explained very well what happened with the heater, he drained it completely so it wouldn’t leaked anymore (which kept happening after water was shut off), contacted the manufacturer since the heater was under warranty, and soon we should be getting the new one installed. Thanks a lot Jason!
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Augusto Gallipoli
John O did great on my plumbing inspection the other day. He was very knowledgeable and helpful!
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John Thompson
John Orlando did an inspection of existing plumbing. He was courteous and thorough. He explained everything well and helped me to prioritize the work to be done. 😁😁😁
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Carolynn Sears
They replaced out hot water heater, which was behind some pipes and the AC system. A big job, and it took them all day, but the work was perfect and even the small touches were professionally done.
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Jay P
Glenn was great to work with. He was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and very thorough in diagnosing the plumbing issue. He took the time to perform multiple tests, explain what he was doing, and walk me through the possible causes and next steps. I especially appreciated that he didn’t rush the appointment and made sure we had a better understanding of the issue before recommending any major work. Great customer service and a very positive experience with Glenn and Bruni & Campisi. Highly recommend!
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RayEzyReacts
I was very impressed with Glen. He explained everything that was involved with the problems I’ve been having and he did it in a way that I understood everything. he was knowledgeable, professional, and obviously sounded very experienced. I’m going to ask the company to send Glen to me from now on whenever I need plumbing work and I am a long-term customer. I’ve been with Bruni and campisi for 13 years so he’s the best.
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Y A
Called the company to replace existing toilet and was sold a replacement which would be installed at later date. Looked up the cost of the toilet online and we were definitely overcharged but figured it might be worth it for the time saved and convenience. 2 weeks went by and I heard nothing. Called the company 2 times and got an AI robot telling me “someone would get back to me” which didn’t happen. I finally got a hold of a human who scheduled the job for the next day. The service technicians went above and beyond to make sure the job was done properly and apologized for the delay and miscommunication. We even received a small discount on the original price of the job.
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J B
Glen came into flush our hot water tank. He was knowledgeable, courteous and shared his years of experience with the homeowners. If we have any plumbing needs in the future we will specifically request Glen. His “bed-side” manner if you will was impressive and impeccable. He was also efficient. Thank you Glen we appreciate the top notch service.
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Nicole Woodall
Excellent work. Cleaned a sump pump quickly and efficiently. Explained how to maintain understandably. Respectful and conscientious. Will recommend to friends.
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Sarah Lorenzini
Just had Bruni & Campisi provide me with a quote to perform the installation of a new toilet in my daughter’s apartment. The plumber that was sent to inspect and consider the scope of work was Glen, and he was knowledgeable, efficient and reasonably priced for plumbing work. Glen and Bruni & Campisi are professionals that I definitely recommend if you have any plumbing needs.
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Lisa Reaves
Yesterday we had our water heater installed buy your technician Miguel. he was patient and answered questions I had regarding the process. when finished he showed me we're all in necessary pieces that we needed to know were located. He cleaned up any mess he made. My husband and I are very happy with the service we received, by both technicians. Al who first came to look at the old water heater. He explained exactly what needed to be done. and Miguel who came to the installation. We highly recommend Bruni & Campsi. They provide top notch. service.
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