Plumbing Tips & Advice
Helpful plumbing insights, maintenance tips, and local advice from your trusted Mid North Coast plumbers.
Welcome to the Blight’s Pipes Plumbing Tips & Advice — Your local source for practical plumbing knowledge.
If you’re looking to prevent blocked drains, learn about pipe relining, or keep your hot water system in top shape, our team shares expert insights to help you look after your home and avoid costly surprises.
We’re passionate about helping homeowners across Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Lake Cathie, Bonny Hills, North Haven, and Laurieton make confident plumbing decisions — because when it comes to your home, prevention is always better than repair.
Popular Topics
Leaky Taps & Fixtures
Efficient repairs to stop water waste.
Toilet Repairs & Installations
Fix blockages, leaks, or upgrade fixtures.
Burst Pipes & Leak Detection
Quick solutions to prevent damage.
Appliance Installations
Dishwashers, washing machines, and more.
Water Pressure Issues
Diagnosing and resolving pressure problems.
Based in Port Macquarie, we proudly service surrounding areas including Wauchope, Lake Cathie, Bonny Hills, North Haven, and Laurieton. Our goal is to make reliable, professional plumbing advice accessible to every local homeowner — right here on the coast.
Servicing the Mid North Coast
Explore Our Latest Articles
Browse our latest plumbing tips, advice, and updates below. From simple maintenance routines to deep dives into modern plumbing technology, each article is written to help you keep your home running smoothly.
Plumbing Maintenance Tips to Avoid Emergencies
Keep your plumbing in top condition with these simple maintenance tips. Prevent leaks, blockages, and costly emergencies with help from Blight’s Pipes.
Why Pipe Relining Beats Traditional Repairs
Learn how modern pipe relining saves time, money, and mess compared to traditional pipe repairs. Discover why homeowners choose this no-dig solution.
The Hidden Costs of Ignoring Small Leaks
Don’t ignore that drip! Learn how small leaks waste water, cause damage, and lead to costly repairs if left untreated.
How to Prevent Blocked Drains at Home
Learn how to prevent blocked drains with expert tips from Blight’s Pipes. Keep your home plumbing flowing freely with a few easy habits.
5 Signs Your Hot Water System Needs Attention
No hot water? Rusty water or strange noises? Discover five common signs your hot water system needs servicing from Blight’s Pipes.
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We recommend a general inspection every 12 months, especially for older homes or coastal properties where corrosion can be an issue.
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Yes — our articles cover everything from maintenance for older systems to modern plumbing technologies like pipe relining.
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Absolutely. Get in touch through our contact page and let us know what you’d like to learn more about.
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Yes, we provide plumbing services across Port Macquarie and the surrounding Mid North Coast region.