Plumbing FAQ's in Chatswood
The process of hiring a plumber can be stressful. This is especially true in an emergency. To save you time, we've collated questions locals ask most frequently. Our phone line is always open if we didn't address your question below.
Should I hire a professional or do it myself?
You can do minor plumbing issues on your own by watching a video tutorial about them. But it won't be easy. And there's no assurance it will work all the time. It could also mean you can void your warranty on your home and your appliance or find it hard to pass a building inspection in the future. Be also warned that there are plumbing works that SHOULD only be handled by licensed and skilled plumbers (e.g. gas plumbing). So, we recommend seeking a professional Chatswood plumber.
How much does plumbing cost?
Hiring professional Chatswood plumbers shouldn't cost much if you hire the right plumber. Look for a locally owned and operated provider. The overall average trends toward the cheaper side because most plumbing repairs are for very basic and easy-to-fix issues. Costs for a plumbing repair may include labour for the job, parts and supplies to repair the problem, replacement parts or appliances, service and diagnostic fees, permit fees, haul-away fees for old plumbing. Due to the variations in how long a repair takes and how challenging it is, different repairs have widely different prices.
What type of plumbing can be done?
All sorts of plumbing issues are found across Sydney. We work on blocked drains, sinks and pipes, sewer, hot water systems, leaking taps, roof and gutter repairs, as well as gas fitting.
Do you come to our house to quote?
All jobs in the 2067 postcode need to be personally assessed. Providing quotes over the phone is risky without previously evaluating the issue. It's impossible to provide accurate pricing over the phone, but we will visit your home to provide a free quote on site.
What do Plumbers do?
Plumbers are skilled tradespeople who know the ins and outs of your plumbing system. They're equipped with the knowledge needed to ensure everything, from pipes to fixtures, works just right.
How do I fix a running toilet?
Check inside the toilet tank for a leaky flapper, bad fill valve, or overflow pipe at the wrong height. If you're not sure, let the experts handle it. Contact us.
How do I solve a leaking shower?
A leaking shower isn't a straightforward fix. Beyond swapping out a shower head, which is simple enough, identifying the source of the leak is key — it might point to bigger issues beneath the surface. That's where your local Chatswood plumbers come in. A pro will sort it out promptly.
Do you service the entire Chatswood area?
We serve the entire area with the 2067 postcode. We're not just in Chatswood. We've completed comprehensive plumbing projects across the whole Sydney region.
Are you able to unblock drains?
Fixed Today has an expert team of blocked drain specialists trained specifically to repair Chatswood blocked drains. Call us now.
How fast can you come?
Our quick response team is always available for emergencies. We'll be at your doorstep for general and commercial plumbing needs at the soonest time possible. It's always best to call and discuss the issue beforehand to ensure we bring the right equipment to solve the problem.