Blog - Page 2 of 3 - Tom Plumb Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

by Tom Plumb

October 29, 2024

Blocked Drains, Plumbing Services, Sanafoam Vaporooter

Blocked Stormwater Drain

A customer in Blackburn this week that we serviced had experienced a severe flooding in the front part of their home. The flooding was due to heavy rain and a blocked stormwater...

by Tom Plumb

October 17, 2024

Blocked Drains, Sanafoam Vaporooter

Clearing a Stormwater Drain with a Water Jet

A Customer in the Melbourne eastern suburb of Templestowe contacted us this week due to flooding that had occurred outside their home. The flooding took place at the rear...

by Tom Plumb

October 1, 2024

Hot Water, Plumbing Services, Toilets

How to read your water meter

A customer we attended to this week in Box Hill asked a very common question, “How do you read the water meter and make sense of it all?“. The...

by Tom Plumb

September 20, 2024

Blocked Drains, Leaking Taps, Plumbing Services, Toilets

Plumbing under pressure

A new customer that contacted us this week in Doncaster was under pressure! Or should I say their plumbing was under pressure. They had a history of leaking tapware throughout...

by Tom Plumb

September 5, 2024

Blocked Drains, Plumbing Services, Sanafoam Vaporooter

Pipe Locator to the Rescue

A new customer in Ringwood this week was saved by the pipe locator! The case of the missing inspection opening was solved this week thanks to modern technology. Our...

by Tom Plumb

August 22, 2024

Heating, Hot Water, Plumbing Services, Toilets

Mains Pressure Hot Water Service

We were tending to a leaking kitchen sink mixer tap this week in Balwyn and the customer asked what mains pressure gas hot water unit we preferred. They already...

by Tom Plumb

August 13, 2024

Heating, Hot Water, Plumbing Services

Faulty Tempering Mixing Valve

A customer in Doncaster this week had a problem with low temperature hot water to an upstairs bathroom and poor water supply in the shower recess. The home was...

by Tom Plumb

July 31, 2024

Heating, Hot Water, Leaking Taps, Plumbing Services

Leaking Hot Water Service

A customer in the Melbourne eastern suburb of Balwyn this week had a “valve” leaking on the side of their mains pressure hot water service. The valve on the...

by Tom Plumb

July 17, 2024

Blocked Drains, Leaking Taps, Plumbing Services

Maintaining Your Asset

Many people maintain their asset that they can see but overlook underground sewer pipes. For a small cost you can have Tom Plumb inspect your sewer drain and provide...

by Tom Plumb

July 17, 2024

Blocked Drains, Plumbing Services

Another Happy Tom Plumb Customer

Last Week, Tom Plumb had an enquiry from a homeowner in Templestowe who had a potential very costly problem with blocked sewer drains. After being advised to fix the...