We know Bungendore, and we can help with all Plumbing services
6 Star Hot Water and Plumbing has been providing local plumbing services, hot water repairs, water leak repairs, drainage repairs and blocked drain cleaning services in Bungendore since 1991.
What is the population of Bungendore?
In 2024, there were close to 5,000 residents in Bungendore and close to 1800 dwellings. The Bungendore subdivision of Elmslea Estate has many new homes. Unfortunately, as the homes age in Elmslea Estate, we are doing more plumbing repairs, hot water repairs, water leak repairs, and water pipe reroutes than ever before.
Even though the majority of homes in Bungendore are older than 20 years, the majority of plumbing services we perform are in newer homes.
Hot water repairs and installations in Bungendore
The number of hot water system repairs in Bungendore that we are asked to do is also growing. Unfortunately, some hot water heaters in Bungendore cannot be repaired, so we also offer same-day hot water system installations and replacements.
Hot water installations may be like-for-like replacements, or we can provide options for more efficient hot water heater alternatives. When providing hot water options, we listen to you and give you honest advice.
We provide the following hot water installation and repair services in Bungendore.
- Electric storage hot water systems
- Gas storage hot water systems
- Gas continuous flow hot water systems
- Heat pump hot water systems
- Solar hot water systems
Water softeners & water filters for Bungendore homes
Water filters in Bungendore is also a growing topic of interest. The water quality in Bungendore has been raised with us numerous times. Our customers have complained about the smell, taste and hardness of the water coming from their taps.
We can supply a range of basic and premium water filters and water softeners to suit your home and our plumbers in Bungendore can install them to suit all NSW plumbing regulations.
Water leak repairs in Bungendore
The requirement for more and more water leak repairs in Bungendore should be a big concern for homeowners. Plastic pipes in Bungendore homes are splitting at joints and along the length of the pipe. Copper pipe leaks are occurring at welded joints and where the pipe has reacted with the soil it is buried in.
Many of these leaking pipes are in hard to access locations. Therefore, rerouting or bypassing water pipes around the problem reduces damage to homes and saves the customer money.
Because of the many different types of metal and plastic pipes, water leak locating and detecting in Bungendore homes required us to invest in an array of specialist equipment and increase our level of knowledge to find water leaks efficiently. This prevents unnecessary damage while looking for water leaks and reduces the cost for you and your insurer.
We provide the following CCTV and Water leak locating and repair services in Bungendore
- Thermal camera detection
- Leaking shower spray and flood tests
- Pressure gauge tests
- Audible water leak locating
- Water leak detection
- Water leak locating
- Water leak repair
- Water pipe bypassing and reroutes
- CCTV camera wall cavity inspections
- Internal drainage inspections with CCTV drain cameras for sewer and stormwater
- Conduit and cable locating including depths
- Plastic pipe locating
- Make good and clean up on completion of repair or reroute.
If you have a water leak, need water leak locating and detection services or water leak repairs in Bungendore we have the knowledge and equipment to help
Blocked drains in Bungendore.
Unblocking drains in Bungendore can be done with electric eels and high-pressure water jetters. There is a mixture of old and new sewerage and stormwater drainage systems in Bungendore.
Tree roots are the biggest cause of blocking stormwater drains and blocking sewer drains in older areas of Bungendore. Years of grease from island kitchen sinks and stranding caused by low flush toilets are the biggest causes of blocking sewer drains in new areas of Bungendore.
Crushed plastic pipes and unglued joints are the biggest causes of broken stormwater drains in new areas of Bungendore.
If you Have a drainage problem, we provide the following storm water and sewerage drainage services in Bungendore
- Unblocking drains with electric eels
- Unblocking drains with high pressure water jetters
- Cleaning grease from kitchen sink drains
- Cleaning hair from basin and shower drains
- Stormwater drain cleaning
- Sewer drain cleaning
- Stormwater drain repairs
- Sewer drain repairs
- Excavations of drains
- CCTV camera inspections of drains
- Make good and clean up after all drain cleans and drainage repairs.
Other plumbing services in Bungendore
Given there is a mixture of new and old homes in Bungendore there are numerous types and brands of toilets, taps and other plumbing systems that need to be maintained and repaired.
Luckily, most of the taps and toilet repairs we do are made easy by Bungendore’s closeness to Canberra and Queanbeyan.
Tap installation and repair services in Bungendore.
Tap repairs in Bungendore are likely to be the older style taps with washers. Newer homes will have ceramic disk taps or mixer taps. We carry new taps and spare parts for most taps.
If you need a specific type of new tap, we can pick one up from one of three plumbing suppliers that we use in Canberra. We try to make tap installations in Bungendore as simple as possible for you.
Toilet installation and repair services in Bungendore
Toilet repairs in Bungendore in most cases are easy. This is because the same toilets that are installed in Bungendore are likely to be found across Canberra and Queanbeyan.
However, in wall toilet cistern repairs are likely to be more challenging. This is because numerous changes have occurred in the design of their parts to allow in wall cisterns to fit into smaller and smaller spaces. If you have an inwall cistern it is best to send us a picture or brand and model number before calling us.
We supply and install new toilet cisterns and provide complete toilet suite installations in Bungendore to suit NSW regulations. We can pick them up from Reece Bathrooms, Tradelink or Southern Plumbing plus in Canberra and bring it to your door.
General plumbing repair services in Bungendore
Remember when you call 6 Star Hot Water and Plumbing we can undertake every type of plumbing repair in Bungendore.
Call 6 Star Hot Water and Plumbing now for all your plumbing needs in Bungendore
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