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White Glove Plumbing

Slab Leak Repair & Repipe in Kite Hill, Laguna Niguel, CA

Serving ZIP: 92677
Typical ETA: 25–45 minutes via I-5 → Crown Valley Pkwy / 73 → Greenfield → Alicia Pkwy


Hillside Kite Hill homes combine 70s–90s slab-on-grade construction, long hot-water runs, and elevated static pressure. That combo drives hot-line slab leaks and recurring pinholes. We locate leaks without tearing up floors, and when failures are systemic, a clean, minimally open whole-home repipe ends the cycle for good.

1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Open: 24 hours

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"I manage a few rentals in the OC and had a pipe burst recently. Called White Glove Plumbing and Joe came right out—super quick, professional, and kept me updated the whole time. As a property manager, reliable vendors are everything—and White Glove Plumbing really delivered. Great service and definitely my go-to from now on."

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Slab Leak Detection & Repair


Ideal for: warm floor spots, meter spinning with no visible leak, sudden bill spikes, musty odors near kitchens/hall baths.

How we find it—without guesswork

  • Zone isolation (hot/cold) with calibrated pressure testing

  • Acoustic listening + tracer gas to pinpoint exact leak path

  • Thermal imaging to map hot-line anomalies under tile/wood

  • Camera scoping to rule out drain issues that mimic supply leaks


Repairs tailored to Kite Hill

  • Precision spot repairs when access is clean and risk is low

  • In-wall/overhead reroutes to bypass slab lines and protect flooring

  • Targeted PEX segments where multiple pinholes suggest broader fatigue

  • PRV test/replace to tame hillside pressure spikes (protects fixtures & appliances)

Typical timeline: locate in 1–3 hours; many repairs same day.


Whole-Home Repipe


When it’s time: two+ leaks in 12–18 months, mixed galvanized/copper, or chronic flow/pressure complaints at distant baths.

What you get

  • Material plan (PEX-A or Type L copper) matched to layout & finishes

  • Minimal-opening routing via attic/wall chases; dust containment & daily cleanup

  • New labeled shutoffs/manifold; balanced pressure and better hot-water delivery

  • Optional water conditioning to reduce future pinholes

  • City permit/inspection handled; drywall patch/texture ready for paint

Water-off window: typically 4–8 hrs/day during swap; water restored nightly.


Kite Hill Issues We See Most


  • High static pressure (PRVs drifting >75–80 PSI) stressing lines/fixtures

  • Hot-line slab leaks under kitchens and primary baths

  • Slow hot water to hillside suites—great candidates for recirculation

  • Hard-water scale on premium valves—consider conditioning/filtration


Recent Jobs Nearby


  • Alicia Pkwy side of Kite Hill: Warm tile by pantry; tracer gas confirmed hot-line leak. In-wall reroute—no floor demo; dry-out complete in 48 hours.

  • High ridge cul-de-sac: Two pinholes in 9 months. Partial hot-side repipe; PRV replaced and set to 60 PSI; walls patched/texture-matched.

  • Crown Valley approach: Distant bath slow hot water. Installed recirculation during repipe; upstairs shower hot in ~6–8 seconds.


How We Work


  • 24/7 dispatch with accurate ETAs

  • Locate first, open last: non-destructive diagnostics as standard

  • Floor/wall protection to remodel-grade standards; spotless daily cleanup

  • One team for plumbing + restoration to minimize downtime


Frequently Asked Questions


Spot repair or repipe—how do I decide?


If leaks are isolated and the system tests healthy, a spot repair or reroute is fine. Multiple leaks across zones usually mean a repipe saves money and stress long-term.


Can you avoid breaking my floors?


Often, yes. We pinpoint with acoustic/thermal/tracer gas, then reroute through walls/attic to preserve slab and finishes whenever feasible.


PEX or copper—what’s best for Kite Hill?


Both perform when installed to spec. We recommend based on access, water chemistry, budget, and your finish priorities.


Will you check my water pressure?


Absolutely. We test PSI on arrival and adjust/replace the PRV if it’s out of spec to prevent repeat failures and fixture wear.


How disruptive is a repipe?


We plan minimal openings, maintain water nightly, and patch/texture so walls are paint-ready. Most single-family homes finish in 1–3 days.


Directions & Coverage


From our Santa Ana hub we reach Kite Hill via I-5 → Crown Valley or 73 → Greenfield → Alicia Pkwy in 25–45 minutes, traffic permitting. Primary coverage: 92677 across the Kite Hill tracts above Alicia Pkwy.



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Address: 1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Phone: (949) 209-5206
Email: office@whitegloveplumbingca.com

White Glove Plumbing is locally based in Santa Ana and serves residential and commercial clients across Orange County with 24/7 emergency plumbing and water-damage restoration.

Our expert team handles leak detection, emergency plumbing, water extraction/dry-out, sewage cleanup, mold remediation, and reconstruction in top OC areas including Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Orange, Tustin, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Fullerton, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and San Clemente - plus surrounding neighborhoods.

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