At Newcastle Plumbing Kings, our number #1 call out – for urgent and non-urgent jobs – is blocked drains. Some of our customers have no idea that their drain is blocked until we finish our investigations and that’s ok. Sometimes, you don’t know what you don’t know....
What the 2021 El Nina weather means for your drains. 2021’s increased rainfalls are testing the resilience of a lot of drainpipes. Why are so many drains blocked this year? Why do we need CCTV for drains? This year, at Newcastle Plumbing Kings, we have been flat out...
At Newcastle Plumbing Kings, we have seen plenty of blocked drains over the years but throughout our experience, we have found some common plumbing themes. Find out the 3 most common blocked drains and what to do when blockages occur. Drainage systems are crucial to...
Plumbers and Drainers are both respected trades with different skill sets. Some people can get their roles confused. Let Newcastle Plumbing Kings show you the difference. Plumbers When people first think of plumbers, they think of the guy that fixes your toilet and...
At Newcastle Plumbing Kings, we get numerous callouts a week to unclog household blocked drains. Some people think it’s karma, sometimes life just happens. But there are simple things you can do to avoid blocked drains. Let Newcastle Plumbing Kings show you some handy...
We offer a 24/7 hour emergency plumbing service in Newcastle, Maitland and Lake Macquarie so we see our fair share of plumbing emergencies. We often see emergency situations with blocked drains, broken pipes and hot water. 1. Broken Water Pipe A broken water pipe is...
Spring cleaning is upon us! It’s time to shake off that winter dust, open your windows, your house needs a spruce up. One thing you can't put off is your plumbing! But where to start? We have you covered with this short checklist to guide you through your spring...
To start with its important to know the difference between stormwater and rainwater. Stormwater is the water that drains off your roof into the gutters and downpipes and onto land or into drains. Its also refers to the rain that falls onto roads, driveways, and...
We're at the end of winter after months of trees shedding their leaves in the colder, windy and wet weather. Before we know it bushfire season will be upon us so there is no better time to clean your gutters. You should clean and maintain your home's gutter system on...
Clogs can start, grow, and disrupt function in and out of the toilet, but they can also start, grow, and disrupt function anywhere in the system. We know that our drainage systems are connected to the public stormwater and sewage system but where does the property...