{"id":85,"date":"2009-05-06T09:27:37","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T17:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/?p=85"},"modified":"2009-05-07T08:24:13","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T16:24:13","slug":"slab-leak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/?p=85","title":{"rendered":"Hot Water Pipe Slab Leak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 3 days before Aidan&#8217;s First Communion, and reception afterwards at our house. \u00a0Last night I was hearing a water sound from the pipes, and yes, it&#8217;s a slab leak! \u00a0The hot water pipe under the entryway area seems to have a leak. \u00a0I still have to call the insurance and see what they can do. I expect nothing, so I think it will be time to dig into some walls and reroute the water pipes. \u00a0Conveniently, there were some water pipes run through the upstairs attic when the new bathroom was added during the addition. \u00a0I&#8217;m thinking those pipes are going to be supplying water to other areas of the house.<!--more-->\u00a0\u00a0May 7 update &#8211; Insurance says that it&#8217;s best not to file a claim unless you <em>really <\/em>need it, to the point of even paying more than the deductable. \u00a0So now we are in holdoff mode, trying to manage the leak by closing off the hot water heater when we don&#8217;t need it. \u00a0Luckily, I installed a quarter-turn ball valve on the inlet when I replaced the supply lines to the water heater. \u00a0I don&#8217;t remember why I replaced the lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 3 days before Aidan&#8217;s First Communion, and reception afterwards at our house. \u00a0Last night I was hearing a water sound from the pipes, and yes, it&#8217;s a slab leak! \u00a0The hot water pipe under the entryway area seems to have a leak. \u00a0I still have to call the insurance and see what they can &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/?p=85\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hot Water Pipe Slab Leak&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dan.minear.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}