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Causes of blocked stormwater drains in Melbourne

What are the causes of blocked stormwater drains in your Melbourne home or workplace? This is easily, a question that can leave you scratching your head and scrambling to call a licensed plumber for help.
These issues can crop up quite suddenly – sometimes due to long-developing hidden causes, while others are more obvious.

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Which hot water system should you buy?

A vital question…but with so much to consider before you finalise your next purchase of a hot water system for your Melbourne home or workplace, it can be an overwhelming prospect. If you find yourself asking which hot water system should you buy, consider these tips below and if you have any questions, feel free to give Doherty Plumbing Solutions a call!

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What Are Some Signs of Roof Leaks?

Is that recurring mould or that pesky yellow spot on your ceiling causing you frustration? This could be a tell-tale sign that your roof is leaking. While some signs of roof leaks are more obvious than others, it is vital to quickly locate a roof leak and prevent any potential long-term damage to your home, as well as immediate safety risks such as electrical faults.

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Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Testing

With the mercury dropping in Melbourne and the increased use of domestic gas heaters to keep warm indoors, now is a good time to check if your heater is safe. Doherty Plumbing Solutions can assist you with Gas Leaks and Carbon Monoxide Testing.

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Signs that Your Hot Water Unit Needs to Be Replaced

When should you replace your hot water system? Be it your workplace or household, the prospect of upgrading your hot water unit can be overwhelming. If you notice any of these signs that your hot water unit needs to be replaced, give us a call! Our licensed and experienced plumbers at Doherty Plumbing Solutions can fix minor issues to keep the hot water unit ship-shape and enhance its longevity.

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Hard Time finding a Good Plumber in Melbourne?

Fear not Melbourne! Finding a good plumber in the area is not as difficult as it may seem. All you need to do is a little extra poking around. You may hear horror stories about plumbers who charge a huge amount for doing next to nothing. If you’ve been unfortunate enough to have experienced a horror plumbing experience then be reassured, this is not the norm. Most plumbers do strive to do the right thing by their clients.

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Experience is always Worth It!

Plumbers and plumbing companies come with varying levels of knowledge, experience, and skills.  You may find that some inexperienced plumbers come across as professionals, however, they simply won’t have the level of expertise and the ability to solve various issues that an experienced plumber would have.  For better quality service, you should explore all of your options in order to find the plumber or plumbing company that best suits your needs.

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    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
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    John Moore
    7/13/2024
    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
    Of the many plumbing services they offer, this is the second time I've engaged them for different types of work. James has been very helpful and efficient in scheduling a time for a roof leak repair. Very pleased that the work was completed promptly. Trust that they have addressed the issues at hand.
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    tjokro aminoto
    12/13/2024
    I rang them early morning & they arrived on the same day. They found the leak which was under the house, fixed it promptly. The plumber was helpful & friendly, communicated well. I'll use them again.
    Elizabeth Avatar
    Elizabeth
    8/13/2024
    Doherty Plumbing have been our plumbers at Paris Financial for many years. They are reliable, respective of our team and reasonably priced. I highly recommend them
    Patrick Mannix Avatar
    Patrick Mannix
    9/30/2025
    Super quick diagnosis and service from the crew at Doherty’s Plumbing. The plumber who attended was really friendly and helpful. Highly recommend 😉
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    Peggy Couper-Woods
    10/21/2025
    Highly recommended 10/10. On time . Courteous guy , friendly and polite. In lead up to him arriving I was kept in the loop during the whole process. Cost I was amazed it was so reasonable. Being screwed in the past by tradesmen this plumbing service made me realise honest tradesmen are still around. Thanks. Guys.
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    Gazza East Melbourne
    3/30/2024
    I have been dealing with Doherty Plumbing for some years and I find them to be professional, knowledgeable and prompt. Their costs are very competitive. They are quick and always fix the problem. They have been so competent and reliable, that I will always call them and never go anywhere else.
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    Gillian Morgan
    2/06/2025
    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.
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    Tony G
    12/13/2024
    Great experience - notified me when they were coming and knew exactly how to fix a difficult problem in lightning time.
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    The Crack
    4/23/2024
    For reliable plumbing services, call 03 9877 5775 or 0417 577 432