Carpet and Floor Cleaning Industry Chat Forum : Water under sink but no leak https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/ Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Web Wiz Forums - All Rights Reserved. Thu, 21 May 2026 18:45:41 +0000 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 23:30:01 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.06 360 https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=8081 <![CDATA[Carpet and Floor Cleaning Industry Chat Forum]]> https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/forum_images/web_wiz_forums.png https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/ <![CDATA[Water under sink but no leak : Hey there,I totally get your frustration...]]> https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8081&PID=167776&title=water-under-sink-but-no-leak#167776 Author: Mr.Mike
Subject: 8081
Posted: 08/August/2023 at 11:30pm

Hey there,

I totally get your frustration – plumbing mysteries can be quite the head-scratchers! From your description, it sounds like you've done a thorough job checking the usual suspects. If you've ruled out leaks and the faucet itself, it's definitely possible that you're dealing with condensation.

Condensation can occur when warm, humid air comes into contact with a cold surface (like your sink pipes or the cabinet). The moisture in the air condenses into water droplets on the colder surface, leading to that pooling water you've noticed. To tackle this:

Insulation: Consider insulating the pipes under the sink with foam pipe insulation. This can help prevent the cold pipes from meeting the warm air, reducing the chance of condensation.

Ventilation: Make sure the area under your sink is properly ventilated. If the air can circulate, it might help reduce humidity and condensation.

Dehumidifier: If your kitchen tends to be quite humid, a small dehumidifier placed nearby could help regulate the moisture levels.

As for resources, there are definitely blogs and YouTube channels dedicated to home maintenance and plumbing issues. I'd recommend searching for keywords like "kitchen sink condensation" or "under sink water pooling" to find videos or articles that address similar problems.

DIY forums like Reddit's r/HomeImprovement or other home improvement forums can be great places to ask for advice and get insights from people who have faced similar situations.

Or you could always just ask Grace Johnson. She sounds like she's really on the ball! Wink

Good Luck!

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Subject: 8081
Posted: 08/August/2023 at 5:54pm

Thanks in advance for any help!]]> Tue, 08 Aug 2023 17:54:47 +0000 https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8081&PID=167775&title=water-under-sink-but-no-leak#167775 <![CDATA[Water under sink but no leak : Hey everyone, really sorry if...]]> https://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8081&PID=167774&title=water-under-sink-but-no-leak#167774 Author: Mike Colady
Subject: 8081
Posted: 08/August/2023 at 5:54pm

Hey everyone, really sorry if my topic is offtopic. 

I'm facing a bit of a puzzling situation with my kitchen sink, and I'm hoping to get some advice from the community here. Recently, I noticed there's water pooling under my sink cabinet, but after a thorough inspection, I can't seem to find any visible leaks from the pipes or the faucet. It's got me scratching my head!

Details:

  • The water seems to be accumulating more on one side of the cabinet.
  • I've checked all the pipes and connections for any signs of dripping or moisture, but everything looks dry.
  • The faucet itself appears to be in good condition, with no noticeable drips.
  • I haven't noticed any decrease in water pressure or any other issues with the sink's functionality.

I'm wondering if this could be due to some condensation issue or if there's something I'm missing. Has anyone else encountered a situation like this before? Any blog or yt channel link that address these kind of issues. I'd really appreciate any insights or suggestions you all might have.
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