DIY Plumbing Blog

Most people will go for the ‘Drano’ or other drain cleaning products but what do you do if it fails to unclog your drain? If you have a minor clog, then why not try one of our DIY tips to fix a blocked sink. These handy tips will be as effective as chemically based drain …

Water leaks can cause serious structural and cosmetic damage to your home and cost large amounts of money to repair if you don’t take action as soon as you think you might have a water leak. The earlier leaks are detected the less the amount of damage will be done to your home. If you think …

Blocked toilets are a common problem in homes and businesses across Melbourne and if left unchecked can cause major damage. Flushing the toilet and watching the bowl fill up and overflow onto the floor can be daunting and something you don’t want to experience. Fortunately unblocking a toilet when you know how can be quite …

Wondering what causes pipes to leak? If you think you have a leaking water pipe or just want to be sure your plumbing system is safe and compliant here is some basic information regarding what can contribute to pipes leaking in or around your home. These easy to understand tips will help you keep your …

Try these 6 DIY unblocking tips for a blocked sink or blocked toilet before it becomes completely blocked and you need to call a plumber.

It’s not a good idea and we wouldn’t recommend for a DIYer to try and unblock their own drain with a drain snake or sewer machine. These machines are dangerous mechanical tools when operated by people who haven’t been trained in the operation of them and can cause serious injury to the operator and serious …