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How to Find a Water Leak Inside a Wall

How to Find a Water Leak Inside a Wall Water leaks inside walls are a real headache for homeowners. They often go unnoticed until there’s visible damage like mould, peeling paint, or damp patches. Left unchecked, these leaks can lead to rotting timber, damaged plaster, and even affect the structure of the home. Catching a

How to remove a dishwasher

How to remove a dishwasher A lot of homeowners get stuck at one point. How do you actually remove the old dishwasher without damaging anything? It looks simple, but there’s wiring, water lines, brackets, and sometimes hidden screws involved. As professional plumbers in Melbourne and surrounding areas, we’ve uninstalled hundreds of dishwashers over the years.

How to change a washer in a tap

How to change a washer in a tap A dripping tap is more than just an annoyance. It wastes water and slowly adds to your water bill. In many cases, the cause is a worn-out washer inside the tap. Once this small part stops working properly, water begins to leak even when the tap is

How to increase water pressure in your home

How to increase water pressure in your home Many homeowners in Australia experience low water pressure in their homes. Whether you’re taking a shower, doing laundry, or washing the dishes, weak water flow can make everyday tasks take longer and feel more frustrating. It can also be disappointing when you’re paying full utility costs but

How to detect a gas leak in your home

How to detect a gas leak in your home A gas leak inside your home is not just a small problem. It can be a serious danger to your health and safety. Natural gas is often used for heating, cooking, and hot water, but it is also highly flammable. If it leaks into the air

How to install a dishwasher

How to install a dishwasher Many homeowners purchase dishwashers to enhance kitchen efficiency, yet often lack clear guidance on proper installation methods. Without accurate instructions, there’s a risk of improper setup, leading to potential water damage, electrical issues, or appliance malfunction. As professional plumbers with extensive experience installing dishwashers across Melbourne and surrounding areas, we’ve

How To Replace A Shower Head

How To Replace A Shower Head A few days ago, I noticed my shower wasn’t giving the same pressure it used to. Thought maybe it was blocked or something, but after checking it properly, I figured it was time to replace the shower head. I did some research, found the easiest way to sort it,

How to Tighten a Loose Toilet Seat

How to Tighten a Loose Toilet Seat A loose toilet seat is one of those small household issues that can quickly turn annoying. It shifts when you sit, makes you feel off balance, and just doesn’t feel right. Many people leave it loose because they’re not sure how to fix it. But the truth is,

How Pro Action Plumbing Quickly Solved an Emergency Hot Water Issue in Ringwood, VIC

At Pro Action Plumbing, we pride ourselves on providing fast, reliable, and professional plumbing services, especially during emergencies. In this case study, we will share how we helped a customer in Ringwood, VIC, with an urgent hot water system replacement. The Problem: Hot Water System Failure Shannon Coe from Ringwood reached out to us with

How to Unblock a Toilet Without a Plunger

A blocked toilet can become a real headache, especially when a plunger is not available. Whether the toilet is full of tissue, the water level is high, or you need to clear it fast, there are a few easy tricks you can try using things already around the house. Here’s a simple expert’s guide to