Plumber – Belconnen

Common plumbing problems in Belconnen

Established in 1966, Belconnen is home to 27 suburbs and around 100,000 residents. Many of the houses in Belconnen are around 30-50 years old. As a licensed plumber, Kennedy Plumbing & Gas deals with a wide range of plumbing problems in Belconnen.

Blocked drains and toilets

Our plumbers unblock drains and toilets in Belconnen on a frequent basis. Blockages can be caused by food scraps, grease and fats, toiletries, tissues, hair, leaves, dead animals and tree roots. It’s fair to say that drain and toilet blockages are more or less unavoidable over time.

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Leaking taps

Leaking taps, which are often ignored, inflate water bills and cause water damage over time. Our plumbers come across this problem all the time in Belconnen. Usually new washers and tap reseating fix a leaking tap.

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Leaking and burst pipes

Leaking and burst pipes can be catastrophic if not dealt with quickly. Kennedy Plumbing & Gas provides a 24-hour plumbing service in Canberra for emergencies. If you experience flooding on your property, it’s important to turn off the water main immediately. In cases of house flooding, you should also turn off the electrical mains (if safe to do so).

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Safety Reminder: water and electricity don’t mix, so be extremely careful around flood water

Gas leaks

The smell of gas (or a hissing sound) may indicate that you have a gas leak. Our gas-qualified plumbers are equipped to detect, locate and repair gas leaks in the home. If you suspect a gas leak, you should turn off your gas appliances and gas meter, then ventilate your home.

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Gas hot water systems

Gas hot water systems (particularly older ones) require maintenance from time to time. Kennedy Plumbing & Gas specialises in the supply, installation and repair of gas hot water systems (both LPG and natural gas). It’s important to note that not all Canberra plumbers specialise in gas hot water systems.

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