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Insights
Straight answers to the plumbing questions Wellington homeowners actually ask.
28 May 2026 · 7 min read
Planning a bathroom renovation in Wellington: the plumbing side
What homeowners should think about on the plumbing side of a bathroom renovation, and why having a plumber coordinate the job can save you grief.
Read article7 May 2026 · 4 min read
How to avoid a fatsicle in your drain
Pouring fat down the sink is the most common cause of a blocked kitchen drain. Here is the easy habit that prevents it.
Read article9 Apr 2026 · 6 min read
Dux Quest pipes: why older Wellington homes need them replaced
If your home was built or plumbed between the mid 1970s and late 1980s, it may have Dux Quest pipework. Here is why it fails and what replacing it involves.
Read article12 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Blocked drain? What to try before you call a plumber
A few safe things you can try at home to clear a slow or blocked drain, and a clear line for when it is time to call in a licensed drainlayer.
Read article18 Feb 2026 · 5 min read
What does an emergency plumber cost in Wellington?
A plain explanation of what drives the price of an after hours call out in Wellington, and how to avoid paying for more than you need.
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