After Hours Plumber
Kogarah

24 Hour Plumber St George

When a leak starts spouting, or a drain is blocked, or the hot water simply isn’t, the last thing you need is to need to wait for a plumber to get there. In an urgent plumbing scenario, frequently the longer you wait, the worse things get.

Plumbing emergencies wait for noone. They can cause massive problems at the worst possible time, which is why you require an emergency plumber you can rely on to be available when you call. We respond and get there as fast as possible, no matter what day or time it is.

No matter what the time is, phone us and our On Call plumbers will respond right away. We will be there quickly, and resolve your Kogarah after hours plumbing problems efficiently and speedily so that your life can return to usual.

Our highly trained plumbers have the knowledge, equipment and parts to fix plumbing problems of all types quickly and economically. We’ve been looking after customers in the Kogarah area for years, and our loyal clients keep coming back because they know we’ll do an efficient and tidy job.

As well as after hours plumbing, we also do every-day plumbing. If you’ve got a non-urgent plumbing job, phone or email our office and we’ll make sure it gets sorted. Our friendly reliable team are ready and waiting to assist you.

FAQ - After Hours Plumber

What do I do when a plumbing catastrophe hits?

Safety first! Electricity and water are not a good mix, so turn the power off at the power box if needed first.

If water is leaking, turn off the water at the nearest valve or at the mains valve outside. If you can’t find the water main isolation valve or a tap to the fixture, then turn on the cold faucets inside and out to help depressurise the household pipework and reduce the leak.

Now give our on call plumbers a ring, any time day or night. We will be there as soon as possible to resolve the problem.

While you wait for our emergency plumber, clear away any significant items, wipe up any water, and position a bucket to catch any drips. You should also switch off the hot water heating if the main water is turned off.

I do not know where the main water tap is!

You may know it as a stopcock, isolating valve or toby. This is found on the property perimeter near the road, typically under a blue or black plastic cover.

The toilet has its own tap behind the toilet bowl.

Blocked Drains Fixed

When your drains are overflowing, you need assistance fast. Our after hours Kogarah plumbers understand how disheartening and damaging blocked pipes can be, and they are ready to get them cleared again.

Clogged drains can be a major health risk, especially when sewage is involved. Occasionally you can unblock it by yourself with a plunger and a little know-how. If you do not have a plunger, our emergency plumbers can be there speedily to get the drains unclogged.

Whether it is the laundry sink that won’t empty, or a clog in the shower, or worse yet, sewage flowing down the hall or across the yard, our 24 hour Kogarah plumbers will quickly identify the issue and unblock it so that life can get back to normal.

With our well equipped vehicles, we have everything we need available to fix almost all drain obstructions right away. If there is an underlying issue that requires other equipment or parts, we can usually put an interim solution in place to keep you going until the final repairs are finished.

I have a plunger, can I unclog it myself?

We recommend trying to clear simple blockages with a plunger if you have one. However, if you don't have one, or it does not work, we don't suggest chemicals as they rarely do a good job, and may cause more damage to your drains.

Don’t let a obstructed pipe ruin your day. Ring us and our emergency plumber will have everything flowing smoothly in no time.

Hot Water Tank Leaks

You regularly don’t think about how much you count on effortless quick hot water until it is not there any longer. Just finished in the garden and really want a shower? Time to finish off a few dishes? The last thing you want is to turn on the water and discover it’s cold.

If the hot water isn’t up to standard, you need it to be sorted as soon as possible. From blown elements, to unreliable thermostats, to leaking cylinders, we’ve seen it all and can quickly identify the problem and get it resolved.

Leaks in your hot water system can cost a large amount, and can cause serious damage to your house. If you have an electric cylinder, hot water heating often accounts for about thiry percent of your home’s power bill, so a leak can cause major damage to your pocket very swiftly.

When you find the water is too cold or hot, or there is a leak in the hot water system, ring our Kogarah after hours plumbers immediately. We’ll get the hot water flowing again quickly. If there is a lot of water leaking, turn the water off at the mains tap, and also turn off the heating element, until our plumbers arrive.

If you need a new hot water cylinder, our team can help pick a suitable option for your budget, needs and location. If your entire hot water system requires upgrading, our plumbers can schedule to do that in a opportune manner as well.

Burst Pipes Sorted Quick

The pipes in your house are a normally unseen but indispensible part of everyday life. Large or small, under the ground, within the wall or the ceiling or under the floor, they bring clean water to you and take the unclean stuff away.

Ususally we don’t even think of them. Not until something goes wrong, and all of a sudden you are looking at a damp patch, or worse yet, sewage. And now it urgently needs to be sorted out without delay, to minimise damage to your home, belongings and health.

When you find a leak or burst pipe, get hold of our after hours plumbers right away. We are waiting to help Kogarah residents right away. While you are waiting for our plumber to get there, it may help to turn off the water to the property.

Why did the pipe fail?

There are a range of reasons why pipes and taps might break down. If you reside in a very cold climate, the pipes might have frozen and cracked. They may simply be aged and worn out. The pipes may not have been properly installed in the first place. Tree roots may grow into underground junctions.

When the emergency plumber arrives, they can locate the problems and fix them in a expeitious and professional manner.

Tap Problems Resolved

Do you own a problem tap? A faucet that drips in the night, leaks or perhaps is doing an impression of a fountain?

A lot of our clientelle over the years have mentioned how frustrating it can be to have a dripping or broken faucet. You may not even notice the drip during the day, but in the small hours when it is echoing throughout your home like someone practicing the drums, suddenly it’s a serious issue.

It isn’t just annoying drips though. Leaks may push up the water bill, and also your power bill if it’s hot water. Not only that, if water is leaking into the cabinetry or onto the floor and causing damage, that negligible tap leak can end up putting a huge dent in your wallet.

From replacement washers to completely new faucets and taps, our on call plumbers carry everything they might need in the vans to resolve your leak. We carry a modest selection of basin and sink taps to pick from if you require a replacement, or can put in a temporary one if needed.

From after hours plumbing to general maintenance, there is no job too extensive or little for our Kogarah plumbers. Not only can we repair your leaking taps, the team also offer a wide range of additional plumbing services.

Can I stop the dripping noise temporarily so I can get some sleep?

Usually, a dripping faucet is caused by a dilapidated or faulty washer, seal or ceramic cartridge. Depending on the style of tap, we can frequently replace dilapidated parts immediately for a very acceptable cost.

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