Frequently Asked Questions

Signs of a hidden water leak include unexplained increases in your water bill, musty odours, mold or mildew growth, and the sound of running water when all taps are off. If you suspect a leak, Panther Plumbing Group’s leak detection services can help locate and fix it.

Signs of a blocked drain include slow draining water, gurgling noises, unpleasant odours, and water backup. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s time to call Panther Plumbing Group for effective drain cleaning and unclogging services.

It's recommended to have your plumbing system inspected at least once every two years. Regular inspections can identify potential issues before they become major problems, saving you time and money. Panther Plumbing Group offers comprehensive plumbing inspections.

Yes, in many cases, leaks can be fixed without the need for full pipe replacement. Techniques such as patching, pipe relining, or section replacement can be used depending on the severity and location of the leak. Panther Plumbing Group can assess the situation and recommend the best solution.

Low water pressure can be due to several reasons, such as clogged pipes, closed shut-off valves, or issues with the municipal water supply. Panther Plumbing Group can diagnose the cause and provide effective solutions, including cleaning or replacing pipes and valves, to restore optimal water pressure.

A constantly running toilet can waste a lot of water and increase your bill. It's often caused by issues with the flapper valve, float ball, or fill tube. Panther Plumbing Group can quickly repair or replace faulty components to stop the water flow and ensure your toilet operates efficiently.

Yes, Panther Plumbing Group provides 24/7 emergency plumbing services to address urgent issues at any time of day or night. Whether it's a burst pipe, gas leak, or blocked drain, our team is ready to offer rapid, reliable solutions to prevent further damage and restore safety to your property.

Several issues can cause a hot water system to fail, including sediment build-up, thermostat problems, heating element failures, or a leak in the tank. Panther Plumbing Group's experts can diagnose the issue and provide repairs or replacements to ensure you have consistent access to hot water.

Absolutely! Panther Plumbing Group specialises in installing water-saving devices like low-flow showerheads, dual-flush toilets, and aerators on faucets. These installations can significantly reduce your water consumption, lower your bills, and contribute to environmental conservation.

Signs that you may need to replace your hot water system include inconsistent water temperatures, leaks around the unit, strange noises, or if the system is over ten years old. Panther Plumbing Group can assess your system and recommend whether a repair or replacement is more cost-effective.

A CCTV drain inspection involves inserting a high-definition camera into your plumbing system to visually inspect the pipes' interior. This technology allows Panther Plumbing Group to accurately identify blockages, damage, or wear within your drains and sewers, enabling precise diagnostics and tailored solutions.

A dripping faucet is often caused by worn-out washers, O-rings, or seals within the tap mechanism. Panther Plumbing Group can quickly replace these components to stop the drip, saving water and preventing further damage to your faucet.

Panther Plumbing Group is equipped to address gas leaks with urgency and expertise. We offer rapid response services to safely repair leaks and prevent dangerous situations. In emergency cases, we strive to arrive as quickly as possible, often within the hour depending on your location.

Signs that your sewer line may need attention include frequent blockages, sewage backups, unpleasant odours, or unusual wet patches in your yard. Panther Plumbing Group uses diagnostic tools like CCTV inspections to determine the condition of your sewer line and recommend the most effective solution.

Hydro jetting is a powerful cleaning method that uses high-pressure water to clear blockages and buildup in your plumbing system. It's effective for removing grease, scale, and tree roots. Panther Plumbing Group recommends hydro jetting for severe blockages or as part of a regular maintenance plan to keep pipes clear.

Improving water quality can involve installing filtration systems, water softeners, or reverse osmosis systems. Panther Plumbing Group can assess your water quality and recommend the best solutions to ensure clean, safe water for your household.

Pipe relining is a less invasive method that repairs damaged pipes by creating a new pipe within the existing one. Benefits include minimal disruption, lower cost, and extended pipe life. Panther Plumbing Group can evaluate if pipe relining is suitable for your situation.

The duration of a plumbing repair can vary depending on the complexity of the job. Simple repairs may take a few hours, while more complex issues could require parts replacement and might take longer. Panther Plumbing Group provides efficient and thorough service, ensuring minimal inconvenience.

Yes, backflow prevention devices are crucial for protecting your water supply from contamination. Regulations often require their installation in certain plumbing systems. Panther Plumbing Group can assess your needs and install a suitable backflow device to ensure your water remains safe.

Hard water contains high levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium, which can lead to scale buildup in pipes and appliances, potentially harming your plumbing over time. Soft water has these minerals removed, reducing scale and prolonging the life of your plumbing. Panther Plumbing Group can help you test your water hardness and suggest solutions if necessary.

It's recommended to service your hot water system at least once every two years to ensure it operates efficiently and to prolong its lifespan. Regular maintenance can also prevent unexpected breakdowns. Panther Plumbing Group offers comprehensive service checks for all types of hot water systems.

While DIY repairs might seem cost-effective, they can often lead to further issues if not done correctly. Mistakes can be more expensive to fix in the long run. It's usually safer and more cost-effective to hire a professional like Panther Plumbing Group for reliable repairs and peace of mind.

When hiring a plumber, look for licensed professionals with good reviews and a solid reputation. Ensure they have experience with your specific plumbing issue and offer clear, upfront pricing. Panther Plumbing Group meets all these criteria, providing trusted, expert plumbing services.

Trenchless sewer repair is a method of repairing pipes without extensive digging, offering a less disruptive alternative to traditional sewer repair. It's suitable for many properties, especially those with hard-to-access pipes. Panther Plumbing Group can assess whether trenchless repair is appropriate for your situation.

Yes, Panther Plumbing Group offers customizable maintenance plans to help prevent plumbing issues and extend the life of your systems. Our plans include regular inspections, cleaning, and tune-ups, and can be tailored to suit your specific needs and budget.

Absolutely. All Panther Plumbing Group technicians are fully licensed, insured, and experienced. We prioritise the safety and security of our clients and their properties, and our team adheres to the highest standards of professionalism and workmanship.