Plumbing Maintenance
Small Plumbing Issues Cost More Later
Most homeowners don't think about their plumbing until something goes wrong, but by that point a small issue has often turned into a costly repair. At New Gen Plumbing and Gas, we believe that staying on top of your home's plumbing is one of the smartest investments you can make as a homeowner or property manager.
Serving Tweed Heads and the surrounding areas, we specialise in residential plumbing maintenance that keeps your home running the way it should. Whether it's a dripping tap that has been driving you mad, a shower that's lost its pressure or pipes that haven't been looked at in years, we are here to assess, advise and fix the problem properly the first time around. With over 16 years of experience and licences held in both NSW and QLD, we bring a thorough and professional approach to every maintenance job, big or small.
Catching plumbing problems early is the difference between a quick fix and an expensive emergency. Our team takes the time to properly inspect your plumbing, explain what we find in plain language and give you honest recommendations on what needs attention now and what can wait. We offer free quotes and transparent pricing so there are never any nasty surprises.
If you are overdue for a plumbing check or have noticed something that doesn't seem quite right, call or text us today on 0499 902 442 and we will get it sorted.
Leaking Tap Repairs
Pipe Insections
Pressure Testing
Our Services
Maintenance That Protects Your Home
Routine plumbing maintenance covers a lot more than most people realise, and we are equipped to handle all of it. Leaking taps and showers are one of the most common issues we come across, and while they might seem minor, even a slow drip can waste thousands of litres of water over time and put unnecessary strain on your fixtures. We repair all types of tap and shower leaks quickly and cleanly, helping you avoid inflated water bills and further damage down the track.
Pipe inspections give you a clear picture of what's happening inside your walls and under your floors, so you can address problems before they escalate. Water pressure testing is something we recommend to any homeowner who has noticed fluctuating pressure or is maintaining an older property, as incorrect pressure can cause long-term damage to pipes and appliances. Whether you need a single repair or a full property assessment, we are here to help.
Our Services
Leaking Taps
A dripping tap might seem minor but left unattended it can waste thousands of litres of water and put unnecessary strain on your fixtures over time. We repair all types of leaking taps throughout the Tweed region, from worn washers and O-rings to ceramic disc cartridges and faulty mixers. Our repairs are carried out cleanly and efficiently, restoring your tap to full working order and helping you avoid inflated water bills. We also advise on whether a repair or full replacement is the better long-term option.
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Pipe Inspections
Your pipes do a lot of work behind the scenes and problems can develop gradually without any obvious signs until something goes wrong. We carry out thorough pipe inspections across residential and rental properties, assessing the condition of your pipework for signs of corrosion, leaks, joint deterioration or buildup that could cause issues down the track. A pipe inspection gives you a clear picture of what is happening inside your walls and under your floors, allowing you to address problems early before they turn into costly repairs.
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Water Pressure Test
Incorrect water pressure is one of the more commonly overlooked plumbing issues in residential properties, yet it can cause real long-term damage to pipes, fixtures and appliances. Too much pressure puts stress on joints and fittings, while low pressure can signal a leak or blockage somewhere in the system. We carry out water pressure testing across the Tweed region, measuring your pressure against the recommended residential range and diagnosing any underlying issues contributing to irregularities. It is a straightforward test that can reveal a lot about the health of your plumbing system.
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Plumbing Inspections
A full plumbing inspection covers your entire system from top to bottom, making it one of the most valuable services available to homeowners, landlords and pre-purchase buyers. We assess all accessible pipes, fixtures, drains, hot water systems and water pressure, providing you with a clear report on the current condition of your plumbing and honest recommendations on anything that needs attention. Whether you are buying a property, managing a rental or simply want peace of mind about the state of your home's plumbing, a professional inspection is always a worthwhile investment.
FAQs
Everything You Need To Know
How often should I schedule plumbing maintenance?
For rental properties, we recommend scheduling plumbing maintenance at least once a year. Regular maintenance ensures that pipes, hot water systems, and fixtures remain in good condition, helping to prevent costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns. It also helps maintain water efficiency compliance, which is essential for landlords and property managers. With annual servicing, you can extend the life of your plumbing system and avoid tenant complaints due to plumbing issues.
Do you provide water efficiency certificates for rental properties?
Yes, we conduct thorough water efficiency tests and issue certificates to ensure your rental property complies with legal requirements. These certificates are necessary for landlords to pass on water usage charges to tenants. Our inspection includes checking taps, toilets, and showerheads for compliance, as well as ensuring there are no leaks or inefficiencies that could increase water consumption. With our certification, you can ensure your property meets regulatory standards.
Can you schedule maintenance directly with tenants?
Absolutely. We understand that property managers and landlords have busy schedules, so we coordinate directly with tenants to arrange maintenance visits at a convenient time. We provide clear communication and timely updates to ensure tenants are informed, minimizing disruptions. Our professional and respectful approach ensures a smooth process, keeping both property managers and tenants satisfied with our service.
Do you work on all types of hot water systems?
Yes, we specialize in maintaining and repairing all types of hot water systems, including electric, gas, and solar. Whether your system needs a minor repair, a complete service, or a full replacement, our experienced plumbers can diagnose issues and provide efficient solutions. Regular servicing helps improve energy efficiency, extend the lifespan of the system, and ensure you always have reliable hot water when needed.
What areas do you service?
We proudly provide plumbing maintenance services in Banora, Tweed Heads, Coolangatta, Currumbin, Tugun, and Kingscliff. Our team is local and understands the unique plumbing challenges of the area, from coastal conditions to older infrastructure. Whether you need hot water servicing, leaking tap repairs, or water efficiency compliance, we deliver prompt and professional service to keep your plumbing system running smoothly.
How can I book a plumbing maintenance service?
Booking a plumbing maintenance service is easy. Simply call or text 0499 902 442, and you'll be connected with a licensed and experienced plumber who can answer your questions and schedule a visit. We offer flexible appointment times and upfront pricing, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Whether you need a one-time inspection or ongoing maintenance, we’re here to help keep your property in top condition.
Can you help with regular plumbing maintenance?
Absolutely! Regular plumbing maintenance is essential to prevent unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs. We provide scheduled inspections and servicing for hot water systems, drains, gas appliances, and general plumbing fixtures. Our maintenance services include leak detection, pressure testing, and ensuring all fittings and pipes function efficiently. By staying on top of plumbing maintenance, you can extend the life of your systems, save on water bills, and avoid inconvenient plumbing emergencies.
