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Home gutter cluttered with autumn leaves
May 21, 2026
Getting ready for autumn in Newcastle? In this guide, learn a simple plumbing maintenance checklist to stay ahead of problems before winter arrives.
A simple checklist written in a white notebook
By Jarrad Smith November 27, 2025
Prepare your home for the heat with our simple summer plumbing checklist. Learn how to prevent leaks, blockages and hot water issues before they start.
Newcastle coastline featuring homes
By Jarrad Smith October 16, 2025
Buying your first home? Use this plumbing guide to check for leaks, drainage issues, hot water problems, and more before you move in.
pair of gloves surrounded by tools
By Jarrad Smith August 15, 2025
Learn what to do during a plumbing emergency, why 24/7 help matters, and how to be ready before trouble starts.
water falling into somebody's hands
By Jarrad Smith July 11, 2025
Want to cut water bills and help the environment? Discover 10 of the best ways to save water at home and in business across Australia.
hot water system in wall cabinet
By Jarrad Smith May 26, 2025
Is your hot water system on its last legs? Learn the signs you need a replacement before the Aussie winter leaves you out in the cold.
bathroom drain with water flowing in
By Jarrad Smith April 11, 2025
Discover why Newcastle blocked drains are so common and how to prevent them. Tips from your local blocked drain plumber.
steel pipe being tightened
By Jarrad Smith February 24, 2025
Discover the seven types of plumbing pipes that are most commonly used. Jet Blaster Man helps you understand materials & durability.
silver faucet running water
By Jarrad Smith January 9, 2025
Is your tap constantly dripping? Learn how to fix a leaking tap with our easy step-by step-guide. Stop water waste and save money!
An old man wearing a Christmas hat looks worried
By Jarrad Smith December 3, 2024
Prevent plumbing disasters during Christmas 2024 and New Year with these tips! If you're facing an emergency during the holidays, call Jet Blaster Man!