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Doherty Plumbing Solutions CovidSafe Update – June 2022

While continuing to provide regular and emergency commercial and residential plumbing assistance in Melbourne’s Eastern suburbs, Doherty Plumbing Solutions is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our valued customers and the wider community. Please note the information below for an overview of our COVIDSafe plumbing practices being deployed as per the current parameters, to minimise the risk of exposure. This information is subject to change, according to the latest advice from the Victorian Government’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) surrounding the dynamic COVID-19 scenario.

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Sustainable plumbing Melbourne

Be it renovations or a completely new installation, making plumbing practices more eco-friendly is the catchphrase nowadays. At Doherty Plumbing Solutions, we are keen to assist our customers via sustainable plumbing advice and support.

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Help! My pilot light has gone out…

Adrian has been a long-time customer of Doherty Plumbing Solutions and recently reached out to our office with complaints of his heater’s pilot light going off. Not an ideal scenario, with the central heater not working during these colder months!

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Tap repair – plumbing emergency

The Doherty Plumbing Solutions team received a call from a Blackburn resident, who required a tap repair. The front garden tap was leaking. Our trustworthy plumber George attended the residence promptly, to assist the customer.

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Toilet repair – Melbourne plumbing

Tim from the Doherty Plumbing Solutions’ crew attended a call from one of our local high schools in Hawthorn East. The customer reported a constant water leak from the cistern into the pan in one of the school’s toilets.

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Guide to Lighting the Pilot Light on a Hot Water Heater

A customer at Surrey Hills contacted our office to report that their hot water unit pilot light was going out every two to three days. George was on the scene promptly, and inspected the Aquamax unit.
As the water heater was almost 20-years-old, it was time for a replacement. George advised customer on replacement options, to find the best possible model based on their requirement.

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    George came; did my work quietly and respectfully. Noted a problem (big gaping crack in the pipe under the bench), and asked if we would like to change it. No pressure applied, and just added it to his list when I gave the go ahead. Would use this company again and again.
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    Kath Edney
    3/30/2024
    Quick and efficient. The work was done as quoted and unlike many tradies they turned up when they said they would. Very happy with there work.
    Tony G Avatar
    Tony G
    12/13/2024
    Guys arrived on time ..they were very clear as to what our job required and in no time fixed our issue..I would highly recommend Doherty Plumbing!
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    Janet halley
    2/29/2024
    Arrived at the scheduled time, completed the work professionally and in a timely manner, and to our complete satisfaction, as has always been the case in the past. Staff are always polite and skilled.
    Roger Wilson Avatar
    Roger Wilson
    10/13/2024
    Doherty plumbing work was excellent. Very responsive, arrived on time and fixed the issue quickly. Brian and his crew kept me informed at every step and I could not be happier with the end result.
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    Anne-Marie Cook
    1/13/2025
    I have been using Doherty Plumbing Solutions for a few years now and I have always found them to be great value and relieable.
    Andrew Radford Avatar
    Andrew Radford
    9/08/2025
    Prompt responses, competitive pricing and jobs completed in a timely manner. Would recommend and will use again for other jobs.
    Greg Wood Avatar
    Greg Wood
    10/01/2025
    Always reliable and responsive we have used them on multiple tasks.Matt installed a modem toilet onto a vintage drain without difficulty. I have recommended them to my friends
    John Moore Avatar
    John Moore
    7/13/2024
    I had an incredible experience with George from Doherty Plumbing. He was punctual, reliable and sorted out my leaking roof. Trustworthy and experienced. Would definitely recommend this small business if you are looking for excellent skills.
    Natalie King Avatar
    Natalie King
    11/03/2025
    Responsive, reasonably priced and pleasant to deal with. Have used several times in the past and will continue to do so.
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    Fiona Walliss
    9/13/2024
    For reliable plumbing services, call 03 9877 5775 or 0417 577 432