Question 1

Do you have a showroom?

Accepted Answer

Yes we do!
We offer a well-planned showroom spaces with carefully selected items from trusted suppliers and a comprehensive tile library. We have multiple bathroom displays for you to visualise your dream bathroom, touch the tiles and choose your fittings.
Come in and see us today.
Springwood Showroom: Monday to Saturday: 9am - 4.30pm
Blaxland Showroom: By appointment

Question 2

How long have you been in business?

Accepted Answer

Hobbs is a family owned and run business in the Blue Mountains for over 40 years, established in 1982. We are a team of qualified and respected local tradesmen covering, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, design and more.
If you like to know more see our about page.

Question 3

Can we move things around?

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Yes! At Hobbs we have an exceptional Design team that will work with you to achieve remarkable results for your home.

Question 4

What if I don’t have another toilet/shower?

Accepted Answer

We can arrange a portable bathroom to be delivered and install ready to go when we are. It’s not only clean, safe and convenient but comfortable to use.

Question 5

Can we do extra work at the same time?

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We offer a full renovation service and a team of tradesman employed to handle any project big or small.
Have a look at our renovation page to show you some of our projects we've worked on and the stylish outcome achieved.

Question 6

Is the work guaranteed?

Accepted Answer

We issue a Warranty Certificate on completion of the renovation that covers all workmanship. Additionally, we will provide a Water Proofing Certificate of Warranty.
We hold a current Certificate of Eligibility for insurance with the Home Building Compensation Fund and where applicable, we will arrange Home Warranty Insurance as required by the Home Building Act 1989.

Question 7

Do I need Council approval for internal renovations?

Accepted Answer

No you don't need Council approval If your project is completely internal and you are only knocking walls, doing a kitchen and/or bathroom renovation, painting, electrical & plumbing.

Question 8

Do you offer same-day plumbing service in Springwood?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hobbs Group offers same-day attendance in Springwood NSW wherever scheduling allows. We also provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services for serious problems like burst pipes, broken toilets, and no hot water situations that don't wait for business hours.

Question 9

What plumbing services do you provide in Springwood?

Accepted Answer

We handle the full range of plumbing services including blocked drains, hot water systems, gas fitting, pipe relining, toilet repairs, and complete renovation plumbing. We also provide leak detection, stormwater repairs, and emergency services for residential and commercial clients.

Question 10

Are you licensed and insured?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hobbs Group is fully licensed and carries public liability insurance to protect your property. We provide at least a 12-month warranty on workmanship and stand behind the quality of our work.

Question 11

What suburbs do you service from your Blue Mountains base?

Accepted Answer

We cover Springwood NSW and nearby suburbs including Winmalee, Faulconbridge, Blaxland, Glenbrook, and Penrith. Being based locally helps us provide faster service and understand regional plumbing challenges like older pipework and steep block drainage.

Question 12

What plumbing services do you offer in Faulconbridge?

Accepted Answer

We offer comprehensive plumbing services including emergency repairs, hot water system installation and repair, blocked drain clearing, burst pipe repairs, gas fitting, leak detection, and bathroom renovations across Faulconbridge and the Blue Mountains.

Question 13

Are you available for emergency plumbing calls in Faulconbridge?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services in Faulconbridge. Our fast response times protect your property from water damage. We handle burst pipes, blocked drains, and other urgent issues immediately.

Question 14

What should I do if I smell gas in my home?

Accepted Answer

Ventilate the area immediately and contact our team right away. Professional gas fitters are licensed to safely detect and repair gas leaks. Do not use electrical switches or create sparks until the leak is inspected.

Question 15

How can I prevent blocked drains in Faulconbridge?

Accepted Answer

Schedule routine plumbing inspections to identify small issues before they become expensive repairs. Avoid pouring grease down drains, clear gutters and downpipes regularly, especially before heavy rain in the Blue Mountains.

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