Plumbing & Gas news & safety tips

Keep up to date with the latest plumbing and gas safety tips from our team.

Looking for expert advice and practical tips to keep your home or business running smoothly?

You’ve come to the right place! Welcome to our News & Tips page—your go-to resource for all things plumbing and gas fitting across Noosa, Gympie, and the Sunshine Coast. This page is designed to keep homeowners, renovators, and business owners informed with practical advice and up-to-date industry insights.

Whether you’re troubleshooting a plumbing issue, or looking to maintain your gas appliances, our articles provide easy-to-understand guidance. For example, we explain how to detect hidden leaks, boost water efficiency, and recognise signs that your gas appliance needs servicing. Additionally, we offer simple DIY tips for quick fixes around the home.

However, we also help you identify when it’s best to call in a licensed professional. In addition, you’ll find updates on the latest plumbing technologies, safety regulations, and seasonal maintenance reminders. Ultimately, our goal is to save you time, reduce costly repairs, and give you confidence in caring for your property.

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Christmas on the Hinterland: The Plumbing & Gas Checklist Every Noosa Homeowner Should Read Before the Holidays

| Gas Services, Hot Water, Plumbing, Septic Systems

Christmas in the Noosa Hinterland is a special time — long lunches, housefuls of guests, summer storms and plenty of cooking, showering and celebrating. But it’s also one of the busiest times of year for plumbing and gas call-outs. Rural and hinterland properties come...

Noosa Plumber Guide — Summer Plumbing Checks Every Home Should Do Before Christmas

| Plumbing

As Christmas approaches in Noosa, local homes start buzzing with visitors, holiday cooking, outdoor living, and increased water use. December is one of the busiest times for plumbing issues, which is why getting ahead of potential problems can save you stress, time,...

Why You Should Upgrade Your Septic System (Especially If It’s 20+ Years Old or You’re Building a Granny Flat)

| Plumbing, Septic Systems

Why Septic System Upgrades Matter on the Sunshine Coast If your home in Pomona or the surrounding Hinterland is still running on a septic system that’s 20 years old or more, chances are it’s overdue for an upgrade. Older systems often weren’t designed to handle...

How to Protect Your Property From Stormwater & Flooding: Drainage Tips for Pomona Homeowners

| Plumbing

Living in Pomona and the wider Noosa Hinterland means dealing with heavy rain, fast-moving storms, and unpredictable weather — especially during storm season. Without proper external drainage, water has potential pool around your home, erode soil, flood downstairs...

Is it a Plumbing or a Gas-Fitting Issue (& Why It Matters in the Noosa & Sunshine Coast Region)

| Gas Services, Plumbing

When something goes wrong in your home — maybe there’s a strange smell, a dripping sound, or an appliance that suddenly stops working — it’s not always easy to tell whether you need a plumber or a gas fitter.Luckily, at Plumbing & Gas Services Pomona, we’re...