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From chaos to clean: Pinnacle Plumbing’s emergency drain unblocking services in Melbourne

June 20, 2023

Blocked drains can quickly turn into a homeowner’s worst nightmare. They disrupt daily routines, cause unpleasant odours, and even lead to water damage if left unattended. In such situations, having access to reliable emergency drain unblocking services becomes crucial. One such trusted name in Melbourne is Pinnacle Plumbing, offering efficient solutions to tackle even the most stubborn blockages.

Pinnacle Plumbing is a renowned plumbing company with years of experience in serving the Melbourne community. They specialise in providing emergency plumber. With their highly skilled team of professionals and advanced equipment, they have established themselves as the go-to choice for tackling blocked drains swiftly and effectively.

Common Causes of Drain Blockages

Accumulation of hair and soap scum

One of the leading causes of blocked drains is the accumulation of hair and soap scum. Over time, these substances can build up inside pipes and create stubborn blockages that impede the flow of water.

Grease and food debris

Kitchen drains are often susceptible to blockages caused by the disposal of grease, oil, and food debris down the sink. These substances can solidify and form clogs, leading to slow drainage or complete blockage.

Tree root intrusion

Tree roots seek out sources of water, and unfortunately, underground drainage pipes can be an attractive target. As tree roots grow, they can infiltrate pipes, causing blockages and even pipe damage.

Foreign objects and debris

Sometimes, objects accidentally find their way into drains, causing blockages. These can include sanitary products, toys, small household items, or excessive amounts of toilet paper. Such objects hinder the smooth flow of water, resulting in blocked drains.

Signs of a Blocked Drain

  • Slow draining sinks and showers
  • Gurgling noises in the pipes
  • Foul odours emanating from drains
  • Overflowing or backing up of water

Understanding Pinnacle Plumbing’s Emergency Drain Unblocking Services

Highly trained and experienced plumbers

Pinnacle Plumbing takes pride in its team of highly trained and experienced plumbers. They possess the expertise to handle all types of drain blockages, employing their knowledge to identify the root cause and implement effective solutions.

Advanced equipment and technology

To provide top-notch drain unblocking services, Pinnacle Plumbing utilises advanced equipment and technology. They employ high-pressure hydro jetting, drain rods, and other specialised tools to dislodge and remove blockages efficiently.

Efficient Drain unblocking techniques

Pinnacle Plumbing employs efficient and effective drain unblocking techniques. Their skilled plumbers assess the situation and determine the most appropriate method to tackle the blockage. Whether it’s using drain rods to manually remove the obstruction or employing hydro jetting to clear stubborn debris, they ensure a thorough and lasting solution.

The Process of Emergency Drain Unblocking

Initial assessment and diagnosis

Upon arrival, Pinnacle Plumbing’s experts conduct a comprehensive assessment of the blocked drain. They inspect the affected area, identify the cause of the blockage, and determine the most suitable approach for unblocking the drain.

Clearing blockages with drain rods or hydro jetting

Once the cause of the blockage is identified, Pinnacle Plumbing’s plumbers proceed to clear it using appropriate methods. For simpler blockages, drain rods are used to manually dislodge the debris. In more complex cases, hydro jetting is employed, which involves using a high-pressure water jet to flush out the blockage and restore normal flow.

Inspection with CCTV cameras

To ensure a thorough resolution and identify any underlying issues, Pinnacle Plumbing utilises state-of-the-art CCTV cameras. These cameras are inserted into the pipes, allowing the plumbers to inspect the entire system and pinpoint any potential damages or future blockage risks.

Preventive measures to avoid future blockages

Pinnacle Plumbing understands the importance of preventing future drain blockages. Once the blockage is cleared, their experts provide valuable advice on proper drain maintenance. This may include tips on disposing of waste, regular cleaning techniques, and the use of drain guards to catch potential debris. By following these preventive measures, homeowners can minimise the risk of recurring drain blockages.

Pinnacle Plumbing’s emergency drain unblocking services in Melbourne offer the expertise, reliability, and efficiency required to tackle even the most challenging blockages. With their highly trained plumbers, advanced equipment, and dedication to customer satisfaction, they ensure a seamless and long-lasting resolution to your drain problems. Don’t let a blocked drain disrupt your daily life. Contact Pinnacle Plumbing today to experience their professional and efficient emergency drain unblocking services. Trust them to transform chaos into cleanliness, leaving your drains clear and your home functioning smoothly once again.

Testimonials

Hear what our customers have to say about their experiences with Pinnacle Plumbing Group. 

  • Chris Friday

    5 stars
    This company is very reliable and offers prompt service.
  • Alona Reid

    5 stars
    Fabulous team to deal with from the start to finish on my carport roof plumbing! Nick and the crew, 5 stars!
  • Donna Taylor

    5 stars
    Plumbers came to the site and fixed my drains for a decent price , very professional. Highly recommend.
  • Ashleigh Smith

    5 stars
    Amazing work and great prices ! Best plumbing company in Melbourne. Highly recommend Nick and his team
  • Angela Rybalko

    5 stars
    I had a burst pipe at 7pm on a Wednesday night, called about 3 plumbers before finally I got on to Pinnacle who answered straight away. They arriv...
  • Stephanie Crawley

    5 stars
    I have used Pinnacle Plumbing Group for various plumbing jobs during my renovations. Each time, the expertise of the team has saved me time and mon...
  • Peter Wards

    5 stars
  • Dan Kelly

    5 stars
    Great service, very responsive, and showed up on time! Would highly recommend.
  • grant belchamber

    5 stars
    Second time I have used Nick Rybalko's Pinnacle Plumbing Group, last year for roof leak, this week for leaking toilet cistern. Fixed promptly both...
  • Kelvin Wang

    5 stars
    The most professional and reliable plumbing company I have ever used. Brilliant work with reasonable price. Customer service is amazing as well, es...
  • Joe Reed The Crafty Corner

    5 stars
    So grateful to Pinnacle Plumbing for working hard to accomodate me at short notice. They went out of their way to ensure that my issue was fixed pr...
  • Yanni Anastasiadis

    5 stars
    These guys do absolute quality work ! Nick and his team are easy to work with and ensure the job was smooth for us from start to finish! Thanks aga...
  • Charli Tjoe

    5 stars
    Nick and his team have been very prompt, friendly and professional. They've done great work for our pub and we will happily use them again for any ...
  • Craig Rowston

    5 stars
    Nick and Andy were great to deal with. Organised, on time and efficient to deal with on an older style roof, with a "bit going on". Support your lo...
  • Josh Branton

    5 stars
    Very impressed with the service for a replacement sink. Compared to other quotes we received, the price was competitive and took the time to confir...
  • Ch Farren

    5 stars
    I would definitely recommend this company. They responded promptly and fixed a roof leak, partially replacing the box guttering. Good service, goo...
  • Sheryl Carnie

    5 stars
    Pinnacle Plumbing were helpful, efficient and professional when the hot water service in our rented property failed on the eve of the Easter holida...
  • Brendan Corr

    5 stars
    Great service, very professional and competitive pricing. Fantastic to do business with.
  • Bel Karaliamis

    5 stars
    Thank you so much Pinnacle Plumbing! Special thx to Kyle and Simran. Kyle have given us a valid quote parameters and attended as emergency case. Si...
  • Franklin Lofts

    5 stars
    I have had a variety of works completed from Pinnacle, all with professionalism and courtesy. They are quick to respond and easy to deal with, high...
  • sophie su

    5 stars
    Kyle and Nick were both excellent , experienced good plumber. very responsive and provide good solutions , will recommened !
  • Jean Healey

    5 stars
  • Kim R

    5 stars
    Nick was my first contact at pinnacle, he was lovely on the phone and managed to fit us in that week! Rhys, came out to camera our pipes. He was v...
  • Reign W1

    5 stars
    Great service. Thank you Dan!
  • Marcus Trainor

    5 stars
    Superstar plumbers.
  • Liam McCallum

    5 stars
    There was a leak in the bathroom that was running to the apartment below. The plumber was professional and friendly with both myself and the tenan...
  • Brione Johnston

    5 stars
    Great service - Dan was professional, on time and listened to what we needed done. We definitely recommend Pinnacle plumbing.
  • Michael Piritidis

    5 stars
    The basics of what you want from a tradesperson they did what they said they were going to do when they said they were going to do it and at the pr...
  • Dan Ryan

    5 stars
    Really happy with our service from Pinnacle - professional, great communication, and they resolved our issues. Would recommend and use again.
  • Naomi F

    5 stars
    I was very happy with the service I received. Zach arrived within 24 hours of my phone call and was friendly and professional. I had a complicated ...
  • Melissa Wingard

    5 stars
    I would not hesitate to recommend Nick and his team at Pinnacle Plumbing. The hot water in our shower was getting increasingly colder (Melbourne wi...
  • Lindsay Mann

    5 stars
    Isaak provided great service. He fixed the problem that was the reason for the call plus advised on some improvements to the plumbing setup that ...
  • 아트하트

    5 stars
    Our plumber, Isaak from Pinnacle, was very friendly and did a great job. He even wiped the dirty remaining parts when he changed the kitchen waste....
  • Kerrie Setiawan

    5 stars
  • T M

    5 stars
    On behalf of Anne Goyne:- They did an amazing job on in a very difficult location and got everything done within the quote and on time before the r...
  • Stephen Anderson

    5 stars
    Tradesman (Basil) turned up on time and was very polite. He was very professional keeping us updated with progress and after completion cleaned the...
  • Frank McCulloch

    5 stars
    Seamless experience - onsite within the hour and work completed professionally. Well done
  • Jack McCarthy

    5 stars
    Jack and Basil provided a high level of professional service and workmanship, which made what was a stressful situation, all the easier. Keep up th...
  • christian

    5 stars
    Sewer was blocked for an investment property. Pinnacle were quick to respond and resolved the issue promptly. Tenants were very happy.
  • Judy Daniels

    5 stars
    We had a roof leak that was detected and fixed very professionally. We recommend this Plumbing Company to anyone requiring a plumber. 👍👍
  • Phillip Calcagno Australianhairdresser

    5 stars
    These guys were great! I had a Hot water service that needed to be repaired b4 l had to open my business to the public. Jack who to my call organis...
  • Judy Rigg

    5 stars
    Jay did a great job replacing our down pipe - he was friendly, courteous and professional and went above and beyond the call.
  • CDP

    5 stars
    I can’t speak highly enough of the professionalism and quality of service from Ben from Pinnacle Plumbing. He quickly identified and fixed my leaki...
  • Fiona Hall

    5 stars
    Pinnacle plumbing have done quite a bit of work for me over the last couple of years - most recently was an emergency leaking pipe. Nick and his g...
  • Sam Pappas

    5 stars
    Nick and the team at Pinnacle Plumbing have been brilliant in providing a thorough and detailed service with our kitchen plumbing needs. Nick cond...
  • Michelle Hanning

    5 stars
    trying to find a gas plumber to be able to carry out the works on a gas fireplace, I was wanting to do became very hard, lots of phone calls but no...