The Big Blue Plumbing blog covers plumbing, gas, hot water and drainage. We have tips and tricks, tutorials and general articles to help save you money.
Is your tap leaking water? Check out our guide to find out the common causes of leaky taps and how to fix them.
Continue ReadingFrom a small leak to a damaged pipe, plumbing inspections can save you thousands in expensive repairs. Check out the benefits of hiring a licensed plumber to inspect your plumbing!
Continue ReadingWant to know how a professional backflow test can protect you from nasty health risks? Learn what backflow is, why annual testing is vital, and how to use prevention devices.
Continue ReadingHave you noticed spots of mould growing on your shower tiles and wet areas? Get rid of mould in your bathroom safely by following our easy step-by-step guide and avoid issues in the future!
Continue ReadingLearn how to keep your plumbing safe and running smoothly with these helpful plumbing safety tips. Get all the info you need to keep your home’s pipes in check and avoid nasty surprises and costly repairs!
Continue ReadingWant easy, step-by-step instructions on how to unclog your sink when there is standing water? This post has all the tips you need.
Continue ReadingIs filtered water better than bottled or tap water? In this guide, we have discussed nine benefits of filtered water that will urge you to install a water filter at home.
Continue ReadingWhen your water heater starts to leak, it’s important to know what to do. Our comprehensive guide walks you through the process step-by-step.
Continue ReadingFix a water leak in your wall quickly and easily with these helpful tips. Learn how to identify the source of the leak, determine the best repair option, and get the job done!
Continue ReadingConsidering pipe relining? Let’s look at the advantages of pipe relining and why you should consider having this procedure done.
Continue ReadingHaving issues with septic tank backup? Septic tank problems are complex, and many factors can contribute. Find out what’s clogging your septic tank in our guide!
Continue ReadingHow do you unblock a sink? Our simple 10-step method for clearing blocked sinks will teach you how to get rid of clogged drains for good!
Continue ReadingIf you notice water on the floor around your toilet, it may leak from the base. Here are some ways to identify its signs and how to fix them.
Continue ReadingGetting rid of an old toilet is easier than you’d think. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide to help you replace your toilet on your own.
Continue ReadingAre you renovating your bathroom or installing a new tap? Take a look at our guide to the different types of faucets available before purchasing a new one!
Continue ReadingShould you have your taps replaced? This guide will help you decide if replacing your taps is a good idea by looking at these five signs!
Continue ReadingLearn how to easily remove your bathtub drain without any tools — perfect for DIYers in our ultimate drain plumbing guide!
Continue ReadingDon’t let a blocked toilet ruin your day — find out how to unclog your toilet DIY style in an emergency with baking soda and salt.
Continue ReadingDo you want to know what a tempering valve is? Then check out this guide, where we have discussed all the details about this component.
Continue ReadingAre you tired of rising water bills because of a leaky shower head? Here’s all you can do to fix the problem at home using effective DIY ways.
Continue ReadingAre you wondering how to get rid of drain flies permanently? We have the solutions for you in a guide to eliminating sink flies with easy steps!
Continue ReadingIf you’re experiencing a plumbing emergency, don’t panic! Read this post to find out what’s considered an emergency and what to do.
Continue ReadingGot something stuck in your toilet trap that isn’t flushing well? Look at our guide to successfully removing items from the toilet trap and solve your problem.
Continue ReadingStill stuck with choosing the right pipe for your natural gas lines at home? We are here to end this dilemma once and for all with all the necessary information.
Continue ReadingAre you considering installing a new hot water system but want to know if it is worth the cost? The following guide will help determine how long a water heater will last.
Continue ReadingAre you updating your kitchen and wondering if you should get mixer taps installed? Check out our guide to mixer taps to determine which type is best for your space.
Continue ReadingHave you been planning to move into a new house or keep running out of hot water? Our guide helps determine what size hot water system would work best for your family.
Continue ReadingWondering what part a plumbing vent plays in your house? Equip yourself with the knowledge of plumbing vents to better detect problems with your plumbing system.
Continue ReadingAre you wondering why your tap water is looking brownish? You may experience brown tap water for several reasons, so keep reading this guide to find out why!
Continue ReadingDo your drains raise a stink? You don’t have to worry—it’s possible to get rid of smelly drains with the right tools and techniques which we’ll encounter in this blog.
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