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Reasons To Hire a Licensed Plumber For Repairs

Reasons To Hire a Licensed Plumber For Repairs

Plumbing emergencies

Plumbing emergencies can strike at any time and can be a costly, time consuming and stressful experience. Sometimes even small plumbing repairs can create a major inconvenience, so it’s natural to want to rectify the issue for the cheapest price or even attempting to fix it yourself. The issue with DIY plumbing, however, is that by neglecting to utilise the skills and expertise of a plumber, you could end up causing further damage and costing yourself more in the long run.

Undetected leaks

An underground leak detection, for example, is a procedure that only plumber with the correct knowledge and equipment can undertake thoroughly to make sure an investigation leads to a solution. If a leak goes undetected for too long because a plumber was not engaged, the problem can become enormous. Without the sufficient expertise, an underground leak can cause masses of leak damage not only to your property, but potentially your neighbours’ properties, too, and it can also cost you money if there is an increase in your water bill. However, when you hire a plumber who is equipped with an underground leak detector and expert plumber knowledge in underground leak detection such as Plan B Plumbing, we can assess the area and locate the leak as quickly as possible to rectify the issue and prevent any further problems.

In Victoria, plumbers must be registered and/or licensed to carry out plumbing works. You may think you can undertake a quick plumbing repair by yourself at home, but the practical and theoretical knowledge plumbers have gained through their education, training and hands-on experience is invaluable and should not be underestimated.

What may seem to you like a small plumbing issue could actually be far greater than you realise, attempting to fix the plumbing issue by yourself may cause you much bigger issues down the road. By hiring a licensed plumber you will be provided with a high level of service and specialised knowledge to ensure the problem is fixed right the first time.

Get in touch with Plan B

When you are looking for a local plumber in Oakleigh, take the safest option and ensure you hire a plumber like Plan B Plumbing. We are Licensed Plumbers who possess the specialist plumbing knowledge required to be able to provide the most appropriate plumbing solutions that will leave you with a long-lasting and cost-effective answer to your needs.

 

20 Nov 2019
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Catherine P

A time was scheduled for Plan B Plumbing Solutions to attend my premises at 8.00am. The appointed plumber Terry and his apprentice arrived at my prope ...Read morerty exactly on time and were very attentive and courteous right from the outset. Terry spent considerable time to listen and discuss with me in detail the plumbing problems that needed addressing. After inspecting my property he demonstrated he was very thorough and his extensive plumbing knowledge enabled the cause of my longstanding issues to be identified. I am so thankful for Terry for being a genuine, authentic person wanting to help resolve a difficult matter. I would not hesitate to recommend Plan B Plumbing Solutions to any of my family and friends.Show less

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Helen C

Highly recommend Plan B Plumbing - wont be my Plan B totally my Plan A go to plumber from now on. Been looking to find a good honest plumber for years ...Read more that is local to my area. So thrilled to have found you guys. They come at the scheduled time have reasonable rates and are fuss free and have covid smart practices in place. Good old fashioned honest service thanks Plan B plumbing you are fabulous. Very happy customer.Show less

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Steve T

I feel very lucky to have found Plan B Plumbing because they carried out a critical roof repair for us promptly and I am very happy with the result. I ...Read more find the find the quality of their work excellent and their written report on completion of the job was thorough and informative. I found Anthony easy to communicate with and he was friendly and knowledgable and has a can-do attitude I greatly appreciate. My experience with Plan B Plumbing has been everything I hoped for. I will use their services again in future without hesitation. Show less

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John B

Anthony and Terry arrived on time they were professional, very friendly and worked very efficiently in short did a great job. That combination is all ...Read moretoo rare these days from my experience. I'll be keeping their number for future work. Anthony also has excellent taste in footy teams (Terry not so much:) Thanks for a great job Cheers JohnShow less

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Tim M

Having an experienced roof plumber makes all the difference. I've had 3 visits at our property and Plan B were the only ones that could identify the i ...Read moressue. The roof plumber that came out was very clear about expectations, explained everything clearly so a novice like me could understand and outstanding customer service. Highly recommend.Show less

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Larn B

I really appreciate the prompt and professional service. Navigating a reported mould is a really tricky thing to problem solve. I've done a lot of rea ...Read moreding on ventilation, condensation and mould! We have found your business to be extremely professional and I'll be recommending your services to our managing agent.Show less

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Gabe L

I just wanted to send you both a quick note to say Thank You for your prompt response and assistance. I also wanted to let you both know that Terry wh ...Read moreo attended this morning was an absolute pleasure to deal with. Very professional, prompt and nothing was too difficult. In my opinion a credit to your business.Show less

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Sylvia R

We had Plan B Plumbing Solutions Pty Ltd at our home in June, replacing storm water pipes and downpipes. Absolutely impressed with the quality of work ...Read more, and the manner in which the men conducted themselves. They went over and above requirements, made sure they cleaned up everything, took their rubbish away, were courteous and helpful. I would recommend them to anyone who needs trustworthy, reliable, honest 'tradies'!Show less

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Nina L

Booked a time, they arrived when they said they would, they did the work then cleaned up. Job done. We highly recommend this Tradie and his Team. They ...Read more know their stuff. It’s a 5 star recommendation from us ! Thank you Plan B Show less

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Tash & Mike K

Thank you for your prompt service in getting to our property and for resolving our issue fast. Very professional and friendly. Highly recommend :) ...Read more know their stuff. It’s a 5 star recommendation from us ! Thank you Plan B Show less

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