24/7 Emergency Plumbing in Colyton

Hewitt Street and Roper Road sit among a suburb that's overwhelmingly post-war separate houses, developed through the 1960s-80s subdivision of this part of western Sydney, brick-veneer mostly with pockets of older fibro further back.

Root-affected clay sewer mains serving these older streets can block without warning, and that's exactly the kind of after-hours clearing call we see most from this part of town.

It's rarely predictable which street goes next. A line can run fine for years, then block within days of a neighbour's identical problem, purely by coincidence of age.

It's a suburb where the housing arrived in one long, steady wave rather than a single burst, which means the ageing isn't quite as uniform as some neighbouring pockets, but it's heading the same direction.

Ground here shifts with the seasons too, reactive clay swelling in wet weather and pulling back in dry spells. Older joints simply weren't built to move with it indefinitely.

Is what you're looking at getting worse, or has it settled? Pooling water, a drain that won't clear, or a cold shower on a morning it shouldn't be are all worth a call now rather than a wait-and-see approach.

Smell gas? Get everyone out first, then ring us or 000 once you're clear of the building.

1. Phone through the problem and we'll start working out what's needed.
2. A plumber turns up with the right gear already loaded.
3. Nothing gets touched until you've agreed to the number on offer.
4. Work wraps up with a lifetime guarantee sitting behind the labour.