Tathra Plumbing Experts
Keogh Plumbing has been helping Tathra residents and holiday-home owners sort out their plumbing for years. Blocked drains, cracked clay pipes, hot water systems playing up, salt-air corrosion on coastal homes, and the usual run of tap and toilet repairs. We have seen it all, fixed it all, and we are only 30 minutes down the road in Merimbula. No job is too big or too small for our team.
- We are local. Based in Merimbula and in Tathra every week
- Fully trade-qualified and licensed
- We use state-of-the-art trenchless pipe relining equipment. No digging up your yard
- Upfront pricing with no nasty surprises
- 24/7 emergency plumbing is available when things go wrong at the worst time
Common Plumbing Problems in Tathra
Tathra has a unique mix of housing. The town grew up around the heritage-listed Wharf in the 1860s, with newer waves of building from the 1970s through to the rebuild of around 100 homes after the March 2018 bushfire. Each era brings its own plumbing quirks, and we see all of them.
In the older streets back from the beach, clay and earthenware pipes are still in service. They have held up for decades but they are no match for the established tree roots in Tathra’s mature gardens. Gums, banksias, and Norfolk pines all push roots into pipe joints. Tree root intrusion is the most common cause of blocked drains we deal with around Tathra.
The coastal exposure is the second pattern. Properties closer to Kianinny Bay and along the headland take the brunt of the salt air. We see corroded copper supply lines, pitted brass fittings, and roof flashings that need replacing well before the rest of the country sees the same wear. Galvanised gutters from older builds tend to go first.
For the post-2018 rebuilt homes, the hot water systems installed during the rebuild are now hitting their first service interval. We are getting more callouts on continuous-flow gas units and heat pumps from that period, mostly for anode replacement, tempering valve checks, and small leaks at the fittings.
For blockages from tree roots or cracked pipes, you do not need to dig up your garden. Our no-dig pipe relining technology repairs the pipe internally, creating a new pipe within the old one. It is faster, cleaner, and built to last decades. Take a look at our pipe relining projects in the Bega Valley to see the work we do locally.
Why Choose Keogh Plumbing?
No Dig Pipe
Relining
We use state of the art trenchless pipe relining equipment to provide a long lasting fix for your drains with minimal disruption.
Blocked Drains Specialists
Blocked drains are our specialty. From tree roots to foreign objects, we have the tools and experience to get your drains flowing again.
4.9 Star Google Reviews
Our customers in Tathra consistently rate us 4.9 stars on Google. We let our workmanship and service speak for itself.
24/7 Emergency Plumbing
Plumbing emergencies don't wait, and neither do we. Our team is available around the clock in Tathra for urgent call outs across the Sapphire Coast.
Licensed Local Plumbers in Tathra
Fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind. NSW Plumbing Licence No. 342234C.
ABN
Registered
A registered Australian business you can trust. ABN 26 686 646 252.
Trusted by Homeowners Across Tathra
and the Sapphire Coast
Tathra Plumbing Services
Explore our full range of services, including repairs, installations, hot water, eco plumbing solutions, and more.
Tree root intrusion from Tathra’s mature gums and banksias is one of the most common causes of blocked drains we see here. We find the cause with a CCTV camera, clear the blockage, and give you options to stop it happening again.
Our eco plumbing solutions are designed to help the environment while saving your money. We can assist with solar hot water, rainwater tanks and septic composting.
Keogh Plumbing offers 24/7 emergency plumbing in Merimbula, tackling everything from gas leaks and blocked drains to malfunctioning hot water systems.
Keogh Plumbing are qualified gas fitters, which means we can assist with running gas lines to your home for your kitchen, bbq or heating. We also repair gas leaks.
Recurring blockages or cracked clay pipes in older Tathra streets are a sign something deeper is going on. No-dig pipe relining is a long-term fix we have used on plenty of Tathra and Bega Valley homes.
No hot water is never a fun way to start the day. We install, repair, and replace hot water systems across Tathra, with extra experience on the continuous-flow gas units and heat pumps that went into rebuilt homes after 2018.
As qualified plumbers, all our technicians are able to assist in installing toilets, shower heads, taps and vanities as well as offer repairs such as repairing broken pipes.
We specialise in roof plumbing, addressing leaks, ensuring proper vent sealing and maintaining gutters to protect your property from water damage and mould.
We’ve installed a number of septic tanks throughout Merimbula and surrounds and can assist in providing you with a solution that will fit your needs
Whether you’re dealing with water pooling in your yard or moisture seeping into your garage, our experienced team offers reliable and lasting solutions to protect your property.
Tathra Plumbing FAQ’s
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We’re 100% local, with over 10 years of plumbing work across the Sapphire Coast. We service Bega, Eden, Tura Beach, Pambula, and Merimbula every week.