If you’re dreaming of a pristine lawn, look no further than Newman and Barker Plumbing. Our custom irrigation systems and professional plumbing services are the key to achieving the lawn you’ve always wanted. But not all irrigation systems are created equal. A one-size-fits-all approach can lead to overwatering or underwatering, both of which can harm your lawn. That’s where Newman and Barker Plumbing comes in. The magic of irrigation systems An irrigation system is more than just a network of pipes and sprinklers. It’s a lifeline for your lawn, delivering the right amount of water at the righ ..read more

Newman and Barker Plumbing doesn’t stop at traditional plumbing services; we offer excavation works with our own excavator for hire. In this blog, we’ll take you through the various excavation services we provide, from sewer pipe dig-ups to preparing sites for shed slabs and footpaths. Learn how our competitive rates and fully licensed operators make excavation projects easy and efficient. Discover why choosing Newman and Barker Plumbing means going beyond the ordinary for your plumbing and excavation needs. Digging dream team At Newman and Barker Plumbing, we understand that excavation proje ..read more

Imagine waking up to a chilly morning, craving nothing more than a warm, soothing shower to kickstart your day. Newman and Barker Plumbing understands that struggle and is here to rescue you from the icy embrace of cold water. We’re your go-to experts for all things hot water systems. Perfecting your hot water setup At Newman and Barker Plumbing, we’re on a mission to ensure you have the perfect hot water setup tailored to your preferences and needs. Our hot water services cover both gas and electric systems, going beyond just fixing leaks – we’re here to provide you with warm, relaxing showe ..read more

From burst pipes and gas leaks to blocked drains, toilets that won’t flush and hot water system breakdowns, these issues can disrupt your daily life and cause significant stress. At Newman and Baker Plumbing, we understand that plumbing emergencies don’t follow a 9-to-5 schedule. That’s why we offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services to ensure that you’re never left in the lurch when disaster strikes. Burst pipes Burst pipes are not only messy but can cause extensive water damage to your property if not addressed promptly. Whether it’s a result of freezing temperatures or old, corroded pipes, N ..read more

n the world of plumbing, ensuring the safety and purity of your water supply is paramount. One essential service that can help maintain the integrity of your water system is backflow testing, provided by the experts at Newman and Barker Plumbing. In addition to backflow testing, they offer a range of services including thermostatic mixing valve installation and water efficiency testing to safeguard your water supply and keep your plumbing in optimal condition. Backflow testing: protecting your water supply Backflow occurs when contaminated water flows backward into your clean water supply, pu ..read more

Summer is just around the corner, and for many of us, that means it’s time to dust off the pool furniture, inflate the pool floats and enjoy some refreshing dips in the pool. At Newman and Barker Plumbing, we’re always on the lookout for the latest advancements in plumbing technology to help make your pool experience better than ever. Energy-efficient pool pumps One of the most significant advancements in pool plumbing technology is the development of energy-efficient pool pumps. These pumps are designed to use less electricity while still keeping your pool water clean and clear. With rising ..read more

Living in a picturesque rural area around Sydney offers many advantages – fresh air, open spaces and the serenity of nature. However, with these benefits come responsibilities, such as managing your wastewater efficiently. Unlike city dwellers who are connected to a municipal sewer system, rural homeowners often rely on septic systems. But how do you choose the right type of septic system for your rural home? Follow our guide. Understand the basics Before diving into the options, let’s understand what a septic system does. Essentially, it’s a small-scale sewage treatment system for homes that ..read more

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of societal consciousness, the construction industry is embracing sustainable practices to minimise its ecological footprint. This shift towards eco-consciousness extends to every facet of construction, including pool plumbing. Newman and Barker Plumbing is a leader in the field, delivering innovative and eco-friendly solutions that align with the growing demand for sustainable construction practices. Energy-efficient heating solutions One of the key aspects of sustainable pool plumbing is the utilisation of energy-efficient heating ..read more

In rural areas, where natural resources are often more vulnerable, adopting environmentally friendly plumbing products can have significant benefits. Newman and Barker Plumbing, a trusted name in Sydney’s plumbing industry, recognises the importance of sustainability and offers a wide range of eco-friendly solutions. Conservation of water resources Water scarcity is a pressing issue in many rural areas. By implementing environmentally friendly plumbing products, such as low-flow fixtures and efficient irrigation systems, residents can significantly reduce their water consumption. Low-flow toil ..read more

As a homeowner in Sydney, it’s important to be aware of the most common plumbing problems that occur and take proactive measures to prevent them. In this article, we will discuss the top 5 most common plumbing problems in Sydney and provide practical tips on how to avoid them, ensuring a smooth and stress-free plumbing experience. Blocked drains Blocked drains are a pervasive issue that affects numerous households in Sydney. They can result from a build-up of grease, food waste, hair or foreign objects that clog the pipes. To avoid this problem, be mindful of what goes down your drains. Avoid ..read more