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We had a recent call from a return customer who was having problems with his existing hot water system and needed it to be looked that same day.  He advised the hot water tank was approx. 18 years old so we suspected it may have passed its used by date. The job was scheduled for …

Plumbing emergencies in Melbourne often happen at the most inconvenient time, but what can you do to prevent needing to call an emergency plumber and save yourself some money? In this blog we share 8 handy tips to get you started with your own plumbing maintenance and prevent the need for an emergency plumber. The …

We received a call out to a burst pipe in Niddrie. Our office was advised the owner had already turned the water to her home off and there was nobody at the residence who had had a COVID-19 test or anyone with any flu like symptoms. So, our admin team dispatched one of our expert …

If saving money during the uncertain times of COVID-19 appeals to you and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty, then we’ve put together a ‘Home Plumbing Tool Kit’. These are the same tools you’ll find in every plumber’s toolbox. By keeping these essential tools in your toolbelt, you’ll be able to complete your DIY …

I’m sure after searching google for a Plumber in Essendon you’ve seen the words Honesty, Integrity & Trust many times over, and after looking at half a dozen websites it all starts to mould into one and feel like they’re just words with no meaning. This blog is here to help you find and choose …

Alan from Roxburgh Park contacted Essendon Plumbing Services with no hot water. He explained the hot water system was a mains pressure storage tank and the pilot light kept going out. He had been trying to re-light it with no luck and suggested the unit was approx. 20 years old.   Cost Effective Solutions   …

Recently, we received a call for HELP from a School with a leaking hot water system in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne.  Our experienced plumbing estimator, Richard, took the call and attended site the same day to provide a fixed price quote to replace the hot water service. Inspection & Quote: There were a couple of non- …

Tips on How to Repair Roof Leaks Generally speaking, if you have a roof leak in your home, you’re sure to know, but there are occasions where there’s no obvious signs. The causes of roof leaks are often not obvious and can be caused by the smallest of things, like a screw hole that hasn’t …

We received a call for help from a new client with a leaking sink tap in St Kilda East. Carrie explained she renews her tap washers by another plumbing company, but the dripping tap continued. She suspected it was something more sinister than just tap washers and maybe the breech piece inside the wall cavity …