Plumbing Blog

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 …

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 …

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 …

Natural Gas doesn’t have a smell so it’s a good that Utility providers add Mercaptan to the gas. This chemical, when mixed with natural gas, makes it smell a lot like sulphur (or rotten eggs), making it easier to detect when you have a gas leak in your Melbourne home. You may sometimes hear a …

We find 80% of all blocked sewer drains in Melbourne are caused by tree roots finding their way into sewer pipes and storm water drains. Who doesn’t love the look of a beautiful big tree? Providing shade and the beauty it attracts beats the look of a pergola or shade sale hands down. However, the …

So, you’ve decided now you have the time to start the DIY bathroom renovation you’ve been planning to do for years. You are concerned about having tradespeople in your home, so what is it you should be looking for from a Plumbing Company when renovating your bathroom during the Coronavirus pandemic? The message from Essendon …

The Installation of a hot water system to your home (gas or electrical) needs to be designed to produce a constant and reliable supply of hot water to all outlets. There are many details that need to be considered during the design phase and your local licensed Master Plumber should be able to advice you …

What are the options if your hot water is taking forever to heat up? If you’re standing in the shower waiting for the hot water to arrive then your pouring 100s of litres of good quality drinking water down the drain, not to mention money. In this blog we share 7 reasons why you may …