Tap Repairs & Replacements

Dripping taps are not only annoying, they can also waste a lot of water. If you have a dripping tap, there are a few things you can do in the first instance. First, try tightening the handle. If that doesn't work, you may need to replace the washer. To do this, turn off the water supply to the tap and unscrew the handle. Then, remove the bonnet nut and lift out the valve seat washer. You need to source a replacement from the store. You can save yourself time and effort by call Neighboorhood Plumbing and get it fixed in no time!

A very common problem when a tap’s washer becomes worn over time and it makes this harder to turn due to friction. You will need to source a replacement washer. At Neighboorhood Plumbing our Plumbers keep replacement parts and can get the job done on site. Call the experts today!

An O-ring is a small, donut-shaped ring that is used to create a seal between two surfaces. O-rings are typically made of rubber or silicone, and they are commonly used in plumbing and mechanical repairs. When an O-ring is properly installed, it can prevent leaks, drips, and other types of fluid leakage. However, if an O-ring is damaged or improperly installed, it can cause serious leaks and damage to the surrounding area. For this reason, it is important to know how to properly install and care for O-rings. Call Neighborhood Plumbers today!

For many a leaking tap is not a priority, however there are many reasons to fix a leaking tap, even if it appears to be a minor problem. 

1. Saving water
2. It is relatively inexpensive
3. Avoiding further water damage
4. Mould can grow