Welcome to On the Throne

This is an ongoing blog from Ross’s Plumbing and our team based in Wiri, Manukau: what we get up to, our experiences with customers, industry news, tips for your home, and general plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying information.
Our industry is full of unique challenges, interesting people and more than a few stories worth sharing. This blog is our way of bringing you along.
At Ross’s Plumbing, customer service sits at the front of everything we do. Whether we’re managing a complex job, responding to an emergency callout or just changing your tap, the goal is the same: reliable, high-quality service delivered with professionalism and care. Our 20-year-old business is built on trust, driven by quality and backed by skill.
What to expect
- Day-to-day happenings at Ross’s Plumbing
- Our team’s training, achievements and development
- Strange, unexpected or memorable jobs
- Practical tips for homeowners
- Updates from the communities we serve
- Health and safety, new technology and industry trends
- The occasional light-hearted story from the trade
Our plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers work in all sorts of environments, and no two days are the same. Keep an eye out for upcoming posts.
A tip for the holidays
If you’re going away, turn off both your hot water cylinder and your water main. A burst pipe while you’re away can leave a rather wet mess waiting when you open the door.