Why the Plumbing “Rough-In” Stage is the Backbone of Your Home Renovation
Why the Plumbing "Rough-In" Stage is the Backbone of Your Home Renovation By Housecare Plumbing Are you planning a home extension, a granny flat, or a major kitchen upgrade in Melbourne? While most homeowners get excited about picking out tiles and luxury gold tapware, there is a critical stage hidden behind the walls that determines […]
Shower Renovation Melbourne | Fix Leaking Shower Base
Shower Renovation Case Study: Fixing a Leaking Shower Base in Melbourne By Housecare Plumbing Old shower base removed to prepare for proper waterproofing and plumbing repairs. New shower base fully waterproofed with correct falls and sealed penetrations before tiling. New shower base installed. New shower screen Custom cabinet area before installation and plumbing fit-off. Custom […]
Fit Out to Fit Off: Full House
Before & After: A Real Plumbing Project by Housecare Plumbing, Melbourne We recently had the pleasure of completing a full house renovation in Melbourne, covering both the kitchen and bathrooms. When we first arrived on site, the old plumbing was outdated, with small leaks and inefficient layouts that would have caused issues in the long […]
Commercial Kitchen Grease Trap Setup for Restaurants
Commercial kitchen grease trap set up for restaurant Running a restaurant means dealing with a lot of cooking oil and food waste — and that’s where a grease trap comes in.This essential system separates grease and oil from wastewater, preventing blockages and keeping your plumbing clean and compliant with local regulations. At Housecare Plumbing, we […]
Drain Inspection and Pipe Replacement
Drain Inspection and Pipe Replacement After Ground Collapse in Melbourne We recently helped a homeowner in Melbourne who noticed the ground around their backyard staying damp and starting to smell. It turned out to be more than just a surface issue — the underground drain pipe had cracked after the soil collapsed, causing a serious […]
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation Plumbing in Melbourne – Why Professional Work Matters At Housecare Plumbing, we recently completed a bathroom renovation in a Melbourne townhouse—installing a new shower system, upgrading old water lines, and repositioning the toilet for better space efficiency. While renovations often focus on tiles and design, the real backbone of a functional bathroom lies […]
Job Highlights: Kitchen Upgrade and New Dishwasher Installation
HCP_Kitchen Upgrade_before HCP_Kitchen Upgrade_after Kitchen Upgrade – New Dishwasher Installation! Another successful general plumbing job done and dusted! Our team helped this lovely homeowner remove an old under-sink cabinet and install a brand new Bosch dishwasher — seamlessly integrated into the kitchen setup. What we did: Carefully removed the built-in cabinet Prepped plumbing and drainage […]
Job Highlights: Bathroom Fit-Off
Bathroom Fit-Off for Fully Functional, Clean Finish – Melbourne Project We recently completed a full bathroom fit-off for a residential client in Melbourne, ensuring all major fixtures were installed securely, tested properly, and finished with care. 📍 Job Type:Bathroom fit-off – residential plumbing 🧰 What We Did:• Connected hot and cold water lines to the […]
Job Highlights: Water Meter Relocation
Water Meter Relocation for Better Access & System Safety We recently completed a water meter relocation project for a client who needed easier access and a cleaner, more practical setup. 📍 Job Type: Water meter relocation – residential plumbing 🧰 What We Did: 👍 Why It Matters: The old meter was hard to reach and […]
Job Highlights: Clean & Reliable Rinnai Infinity Touch 26 Installation
HCP_Rinnai Infinity 26 installed HCP_Hot water on demand Today’s Job: Clean & Reliable Rinnai Infinity Touch 26 Installation We’ve just completed a professional install of the Rinnai Infinity Touch 26 continuous flow hot water system for a happy Melbourne client. ✅ Brand new copper pipework✅ Upgraded drainage, neat and compliant✅ Leak-free, secure connections✅ Built tough […]