Team penguin plumbing

Team penguin plumbing we are a small team of reliable, professional and courteous plumbers. we will attend to any problems

we will attend to any problems small or large, from a dripping tap to a blocked sewer line.

If you moved to the Southern Highlands from the city, there is a good chance your new property came with something your ...
29/06/2026

If you moved to the Southern Highlands from the city, there is a good chance your new property came with something your old one did not: a septic system.

It is not complicated, but it does work differently from town sewer β€” and what you flush, how often the tank is pumped, and how you manage the absorption area all matter in ways they simply do not in a connected property.

We have written a plain-English guide covering everything Southern Highlands homeowners need to know about septic systems. Read it at teampenguinplumbing.com.au

Signs the older home you love might have plumbing worth checking:- Brown or discoloured water when you first run the tap...
26/06/2026

Signs the older home you love might have plumbing worth checking:

- Brown or discoloured water when you first run the tap
- Water pressure that has dropped noticeably over the years
- Damp patches appearing on walls or ceilings without an obvious cause
- Slow drains throughout the house, not just one fixture
- A water bill that seems higher than it should be

None of these are certainties, but together they are worth a conversation.

Call 0432 374 689 or visit teampenguinplumbing.com.au

A lot of Southern Highlands homes are beautiful. A lot of them are also running on plumbing that has not been looked at ...
22/06/2026

A lot of Southern Highlands homes are beautiful. A lot of them are also running on plumbing that has not been looked at in decades.

Galvanised pipes, terracotta drainage lines, and fittings from a different era can all be managing quietly β€” right up until they are not.

If your home is over 30 years old and you have never had the plumbing inspected, it is worth knowing what you are working with.

Team Penguin Plumbing offers plumbing inspections across Bowral, Mittagong, Berrima, Bargo, Burradoo, and Moss Vale. Call 0432 374 689.

The thing about blocked drains is that they rarely block all at once.They slow down gradually. The water in the shower t...
18/06/2026

The thing about blocked drains is that they rarely block all at once.

They slow down gradually. The water in the shower takes a little longer to drain. The kitchen sink sits for a moment before clearing. And then one wet Wednesday in June, nothing moves at all.

If your drains have been a bit slow lately, it is worth a look before the winter rain forces the issue.

Team Penguin Plumbing uses water jet equipment and pipe cameras to clear and diagnose drain blockages across the Southern Highlands. Call 0432 374 689.

Winter rain and blocked drains tend to arrive together in the Southern Highlands.Leaf fall, soil movement, and tree root...
16/06/2026

Winter rain and blocked drains tend to arrive together in the Southern Highlands.

Leaf fall, soil movement, and tree roots seeking moisture all contribute to drainage problems that were manageable in summer becoming something more urgent once the rain picks up.

If your outdoor drains are pooling, your indoor drains are gurgling, or there is a smell you cannot locate β€” these are worth acting on sooner rather than later.

Call 0432 374 689 to book a drain inspection.

A note on cheap quotes:The lowest quote is not always the best value. In plumbing, a job done without proper diagnosis c...
11/06/2026

A note on cheap quotes:

The lowest quote is not always the best value. In plumbing, a job done without proper diagnosis can end up costing more when the real problem shows up three months later.

A fair quote covers the full scope, includes parts and labour, and comes from someone who has actually looked at what needs doing.

Team Penguin Plumbing provides upfront pricing for jobs across the Southern Highlands. Call 0432 374 689 to talk through your situation.

"How much is this going to cost me?"It is always the first question, and a fair one. Plumbing pricing in the Southern Hi...
09/06/2026

"How much is this going to cost me?"

It is always the first question, and a fair one. Plumbing pricing in the Southern Highlands depends on the job, the time of day, access, and materials β€” but you should always know what you are agreeing to before work starts.

We have put together a plain-English guide to typical plumbing costs in the region. No jargon, no runaround.

Read it at teampenguinplumbing.com.au or call 0432 374 689 for a quote on your specific job.

Three things worth checking on your hot water system before winter gets colder:1. When was it last serviced? If you cann...
04/06/2026

Three things worth checking on your hot water system before winter gets colder:

1. When was it last serviced? If you cannot remember, it has probably been too long.
2. Is it taking longer to heat up than last year? Incoming water is colder in winter, which puts extra load on older systems.
3. Any moisture or rust near the base of the tank? That is worth a look before it becomes a leak.

We service hot water systems across the Southern Highlands. Call 0432 374 689 to arrange an inspection.

Winter in the Southern Highlands is the time hot water systems decide to make themselves known.If yours is taking longer...
02/06/2026

Winter in the Southern Highlands is the time hot water systems decide to make themselves known.

If yours is taking longer to heat up, running out faster, or making sounds it did not make in summer, it is probably working harder than it should.

A quick inspection from a local plumber can tell you whether it is worth a small fix now or whether replacement makes more sense before it becomes an emergency.

Team Penguin Plumbing covers Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Bargo, and surrounds.

Call 0432 374 689 or visit teampenguinplumbing.com.au

πŸ”₯ Is your hot water system ready for winter?As the cold weather sets in across the Southern Highlands, the last thing yo...
29/05/2026

πŸ”₯ Is your hot water system ready for winter?

As the cold weather sets in across the Southern Highlands, the last thing you want is a cold shower! Here are 5 simple steps to keep your hot water system running smoothly:

βœ… Check the temperature valve
βœ… Flush sediment annually
βœ… Inspect for leaks or rust
βœ… Test the pressure relief valve
βœ… Book a professional service

A well-maintained system runs more efficiently and lasts longer β€” saving you money in the long run.

Need a hand? Give us a call on 0432 374 689 or visit teampenguinplumbing.com.au 🐧

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