6 Plumbing Problems That You Shouldn’t Fix Yourself
Have you ever tackled a plumbing issue only to discover it's far more complex than anticipated? This is a frequent experience for many homeowners. It's important to recognise that certain…
What To Do When You Have A Plumbing Emergency
When a plumbing emergency strikes, it's essential to act quickly and call a professional plumber to assess and repair the issue. Murphy Plumbing is your go-to provider for prompt, reliable…
Stormwater drainage and floods – How To Claim Flood Relief Payment
We've just witnessed one of the most significant floods in over 60 years, and many parts of NSW have been declared a disaster zone. For those affected the most and…
How can I tell when I need a new hot water system?
No-one likes a luke-warm shower, especially in the cooler months but finding out you need a new hot water system usually comes down to recognising the early warning signs. According…
Common problems for commercial plumbing and how to prevent them
Plumbing problems can be similar in both residential and commercial areas. While plumbers are used to fixing leaking toilets and block pipes in commercial and residential properties, commercial properties can…
9 ways to choose a reputable plumber
It's every home-owners worst nightmare - having a maintenance issue and then being ripped off by the plumbing service company completing the job. In a recent news story by A…
What size hot water system do I need?
Whether you’re working on a new build or your existing hot water system is old and needs to be replaced, we can help. Here at Murphy Plumbing, we provide a…
Should You Flush Your Pet Fish Down the Drain?
Your first instinct when a fish in your tank dies is to flush it down the toilet to get rid of it. People have been doing this for years, but…
What to do If You Smell Gas in Your Home
If you smell gas inside your building or home: Turn off all appliances and pilot lights. Ensure there are no sources of ignition.Turn off your supply at the gas meter.Open all doors and windows for ventilation.If the smell…
What Your Plumber Doesn’t Want You to Put Down Your Sink
When you have a blocked sink and need a plumber in Newcastle, Murphy Plumbing should be your first call. We have well qualified and trained plumbers who can do…