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A plumber using drain rods on a flooded outdoor gully beside a face-brick house.

Blocked Drain: What to Try Before You Call a Plumber

Safe checks for a slow basin, shower or outdoor gully, and the signs that mean you should stop and book a plumber.

Updated 5 hours ago2 min read

A plumber inspecting the pipes under a kitchen sink in a bright South African home.

How to Hire a Plumber in South Africa

What to prepare, how to read a plumbing quote, and the checks that help you choose a plumber for a leak, a geyser or a bathroom job.

Updated 5 hours ago3 min read