Residential Plumbing in Blackburn Recently, our Gallant Plumbing experts got called out for tap works and residential plumbing in Blackburn. The site was attended to by one of our amazing tap and bathroom repair plumbers who we think he is one of the best plumbers in Melbourne. While on his visit our Melbourne plumber […]
Hot Water Service in Fairfield Gallant Plumbing was recently called to attend a Hot Water Service in Fairfield after quoting the works the week prior. Our specialised hot water plumber was the best man to send out for this hot water system installation. Firstly, our plumber started off by checking the water pressure which was […]
Residential Plumbing in St Kilda Recently, our expert plumbing team at Gallant Plumbing was called out to a site for residential plumbing in St Kilda. These jobs included gas works and an emergency call out. A large gas cooker supplied by our customer was to be installed by our expert gas fitters. A gas pressure […]
Our experienced plumbers at Gallant Plumbing were recently called out to a site in the Melbourne suburb of Mulgrave for residential plumbing. Then the expert plumber identified the site’s water was not working and there was no water from the supplier side. It was here that they determined this by disassembling the water meter and […]
You’re not having the best day if you’re after a hot water plumber. It might’ve been a rough start with a cold shower to start your day but that’s why Gallant Plumbing is here! We specialise in residential plumbing and we reckon we’ve got the best plumber in Melbourne for your jobs. Recently we visited […]
Blocked Drain in Richmond – Melbourne Plumber It’s not everyday that you get the best plumber in Melbourne to come out to a residential plumbing job. One of our clients had a Blocked Drain in Richmond so we sent out our team leader to get the job done. Our plumber arrived on site and was […]
A blocked drain is everyone’s worst nightmare. We find ourselves attending lots of blocked drains in Melbourne. These cases are due to volatile weather, with dry summers followed by heavy rain resulting in lots of debris. Last week our plumber followed up on a repaired blocked drain in Elsternwick and to check on a stormwater […]
Gutter Cleaning in Research – Melbourne Plumber A team of two Melbourne Plumbers made their way for a gutter cleaning job in Research, requested by a primary school in the area. The school reported that the drain outside had damaged the carpet. Our best plumbers in Melbourne realised that the stormwater pit is taking excessive […]
Our certified Melbourne gas fitter recently serviced a client who was experiencing a gas leak. The client called us because they had received an abnormally high gas bill and noticed a strange gas smell. The client had the Australian Gas Network attend the site earlier in the day, informing them that a gas leak was […]
At Gallant, we know how frustrating and intimidating plumbing issues can be, especially to the general public. Be it toilet plumbing or a blocked drain in Moonee Ponds and other Melbourne residences or commercial properties, they are all equally challenging to deal with. For this reason, we take our clients’ needs and concerns very seriously. We […]
Roofs are an integral part of built structures. Without proper maintenance and renovation, roofs can be a source of safety hazards.It should be set up to withstand the heat, rain, winds and occasional hail that the unpredictable Victorian weather brings. Thus, an important task that home-owners need to consider carefully is Gutter Cleaning. If gutters […]
Gas Fitter in Hawthorn – Melbourne Plumber We recently sent our gas fitter plumber to a job where the central gas heater was isolated at a domestic home in Hawthorn East. The incident had occurred due to an NBN technician accidentally hitting a gas line. This resulted in the pilot light unable to be relit. […]
Join us in taking a look inside the process of hiring plumbers from South Africa told by our star performer Wayne. The video and blog covers; what life was like before Gallant, why Wayne wanted to come to Australia, how he discovered Gallant Plumbing, what he likes about Gallant, what life is like in Australia, what […]
Here at Gallant we recently decided to update our company values in an attempt to put more emphasis on them throughout our business. Our values have always been something we stood by, but we can always find ways to get them to influence us more. Below is our revised company values and what makes each […]
As the colder weather is settling in, hours of daylight are decreasing and as each day goes by, it’s getting harder to get out of bed. Knock knock, who’s there . . . Winter! The gloomy winter months have people dreaming of the good old summer days or even escaping to the glorious European summer […]
Goodwork – the network built for tradies Goodwork is in its early stages but looks like it could be the Facebook of the trade industry. Currently, Goodwork is a one stop social hub working as a place to make trade connections and look for jobs. This is an eye opener for anyone looking for trade […]
4 Quick Ways to Motivate Your Employees Recognise a Job well done Recognition in doing daily tasks can make what to some may be an arduous task into a daily goal. Helping to create an emotional connection between employer and employee fulfils the basic need of feeling like you belong. Receiving recognition also confirms you […]
Discovering Water Leaks: What we do and what could be the cause. Water Leak Detection Water leak detection is not always obvious and sometimes only discovered when you receive an elevated water bill. The first thing we need to establish is whether the water leak is on the hot or cold service. We do this […]
3 Tips to Improve Your Customer Relations and Customer Satisfaction It’s time to improve your customer relations! Happy plumbing customers bring in long term business for your company. They are also are more likely to further benefit your business through word of mouth. This is the cheapest and most respected form of marketing as it […]
The importance of regular gutter cleaning in Melbourne As we move into Autumn and find ourselves expecting heavier rainfall it’s time that we look at 2 key services that Gallant offers to make the homes of Melbourne safe. These are regular Gutter Cleaning in Melbourne along with Gutter & Downpipe Replacement. Regular Gutter Cleaning Many people […]
As we transition from Summer to Autumn, there is no better time to do a refresh and check over your property. See the top 4 things we believe you should be touching base with this time of year. 1. Gutters & Downpipes This probably seems like an obvious one at this time of year, […]
Hear from our director Edward Clark about all things business and Gallant Plumbing. Fantastic video production by John Leonard at U video & Spotlight Productions. The Interview: Sean: What are the specific services you provide and who do you provide them for? Ed: General plumbing maintenance business, so what does that actually mean? […]
What is a Compliance Certificate and why is it important? Definition: A compliance certificate is a certification that a plumbers work complies with the prescribed plumbing standards. A compliance certificate must be issued and signed by a licensed plumber for specific plumbing work carried out. When is a Compliance Certificate Required? There are specific […]
Gutter and Downpipe Replacement FAQs Ensure you know everything you can with our gutter and downpipe replacement frequently asked questions. If you have more questions call us on 1300 830 956. We always talk about the importance of gutter cleans, but can often forget to touch on gutter replacement. Eventually gutters and downpipes corrode and […]
We always talk about the importance of gutter cleans, but can often forget to touch on gutter replacement. Eventually gutters and downpipes corrode and need to be replaced and this can happen prematurely if they are not kept clean. The build-up of debris in the gutter retains moisture and accelerates the corrosion process, so […]
Many people are unclear as to the responsibility when it comes to fire services. This is a very important topic and a facet of plumbing to be very well aware of. It is essential that fire services operate effectively in an emergency situation, and it is the property owner’s responsibility to maintain fire […]
Award Winning Plumbers Some exciting news for Gallant Plumbing… We are award winning plumbers! On Friday the 9th of November, directors Edward & Scott attended the Optus My Business awards up in Sydney. There were 35 different award categories, where Gallant were nominated and finalists for 2 categories: Trades Business of the Year & Customer Service experience of […]
Think you’ve got an underground drain that needs repairing? The key sign prompting you to answer yes, is standing water in your lawn, concrete or ground surface. This is an indication that you have quiet a serious leak on your hands. Underground pipes will either be part of your sewer system or stormwater system. As you […]
Routine maintenance can seem boring and unnecessary. That is until a big problem occurs, costing you bucket loads of money and you come to realise that the costly issue could have been prevented. See the many benefits that your property can reap from regular routine maintenance. Increase the Lifespan of your Plumbing When plumbing […]
Regular Gutter Cleaning; How often is regular? Why is it so important? What are the repercussions if gutters aren’t maintained? How much damage can blocked gutters cause? Read on to find out! Many people believe regular gutter cleaning is unnecessary. Gutters & Downpipes are part of your stormwater system and their function is […]
Water leak detection is not always obvious and is sometimes only discovered when you receive an elevated water bill. The Steps We Take The first thing we need to establish is whether the leak is related to the hot or cold-water service. We do this by isolating each service and pressurizing the line with […]
Do you manage an apartment block or set of units? Have you been considering the installation of individual water meters? See the process we follow here at Gallant to ensure your experience is as smooth and stress free as possible! Feeling Overwhelmed? The installation of individual water meters may seem like a big job. […]
Sewer & Stormwater Systems. What’s the difference? What do I need to know about them? We’ve got a simple guide for you below! Sewer System Your properties sewer system is made up of all the pipes from your bathroom, kitchen and laundry. These pipes transfer sewerage to waste facilities where it is filtered and treated. […]
Tips to Reduce your Water Bill – Melbourne Plumber Did anyone get they’re last water bill and have a little freak out? I know the feeling. Left wondering why it was so high and what you have done differently? See our top tips on how to reduce your next water bill. Fix all Leaks A […]
What is Infusionsoft you’re thinking? Put simply, Infusionsoft offers an e-mail marketing and sales platform for small businesses. Infusionsoft has many functions including: Management & Optimisation of Customer Lifecycle Customer Relationship Management ( CRM ) Marketing automation Lead Capture E-commerce . . . . Just to name a few Marketing is awesome but being in […]
Want to know a bit more about your household water consumption; how much water should the average household use, what in your home uses the most water, how many litres does a 10 minute shower use . . . The list goes on! Well we’ve got the answers! How much water should the average […]
In a service business, it’s imperative to have a seamless and efficient job management system. Having this in place, simplifies many processes and tasks and makes business growth easy to manage. Here at Gallant, the job management system we use is Simpro. Simpro is a cloud-based job management system for the trade services industry, […]
What to do in a Plumbing Emergency? The worst thing about a plumbing emergency is that you never know when it’s going to expose itself! You can think you are prepared for anything, however if and when it does eventually occur, you find you’re not. You can do all you can to keep an eye […]
Buying a new home can be a mixture of stress and excitement! The stress of the unknown and the excitement of a new home! You know that feeling when you find the house you have been dreaming of for an awesome price? You just want to jump straight in, buy it and get in there. […]
Qwilr Quotes Here at Gallant, we have integrated a new quoting system using Qwilr Quotes; an interactive, professional proposal creation software. This software has been a game changer for us in regards to our quoting and conversion rates. (they got a mention on FORBES so you know it’s bloody awesome!!) The system allows you to develop an […]
Congratulations, you made it through Winter!! With the colder months behind us, things are looking up; longer days, warmer weather, more time outside, summer clothes… The list goes on! However when it comes to plumbing, spring is just another opportunity for new issues to arise! See our recommended checklist to ensure your pipes, drains and […]
Smelly drains are quiet unpleasant to say the least. Getting to the bottom of the problem can sometimes require an in-depth investigation, but can often be an easy fix (yay!) ! See some common causes of those Smelly Drains below! Dry P-trap Have a look under your sink. You see that U shaped pipe? Thats […]
Ever heard banging, shaking, gurgling or screeching coming from your pipes? Sometimes these noises are natural, but other times there is a problem which needs attending to! Learn about what these plumbing noises are; what’s causing them and what you can do about them! Banging Hear a loud banging noise when you turn […]