by Tristan Wise | Oct 7, 2026 | Donvale, Hot Water Systems, Plumbing Spotlight
Donvale Hot Water Spotlight 🔧 A Donvale customer called us with one of those problems you notice pretty quickly – no hot water. We arrived the same day and talked through a few options with them, including whether a heat pump might be a good fit. After...
by Tristan Wise | Oct 6, 2026 | Blackburn, Plumbing Spotlight, Water Pipes
Broken Outside Tap: Repairing a Burst Copper Pipe A damaged outside tap can be easy to overlook until water starts escaping around the base. That was the case at this front garden tap in Blackburn, where the 15mm copper pipe had been damaged at ground level. What had...
by Tristan Wise | Oct 1, 2026 | Burst Pipes, Plumbing Spotlight, Templestowe, Water Pipes
Burst Water Pipe in Templestowe: What Was Causing the Problem? A wet patch in the front lawn of this Templestowe home was the first sign that something wasn’t right. The homeowner called us out to investigate what appeared to be a burst water pipe. We started by...
by Tristan Wise | Sep 16, 2026 | Boronia, Plumbing Spotlight, Toilet Repairs
A recent toilet repair in Boronia We recently attended a home in Boronia where the toilet had developed a leak and an unpleasant smell that just wouldn’t go away. On inspection, we found a worn flush cone rubber and a leaking pan collar. A small container had...
by Tristan Wise | Sep 15, 2026 | Plumbing Spotlight, Ringwood, Water Pipes
A customer called us after noticing a significant change in the colour of the water coming from the taps at her Ringwood home. We were able to attend the same day to investigate and provide a quote. It didn’t take long to identify the problem. The old galvanised...
by Tristan Wise | Sep 1, 2026 | Blocked Drains, Doncaster, Plumbing Spotlight
We were called to this Doncaster home after the ensuite shower became blocked. This property has had drainage issues before. Tree root intrusion had also been found during a previous visit. The homeowner had already been advised that the affected underground drain...