Asbestos: What is it, Why is it harmful?
19/02/2018Asbestos: What is it, Why is it harmful? Asbestos; we’ve all heard about it, but let’s get to the facts! Asbestos was once an important construction material for all homes and buildings, as it was cheap and durable. Asbestos is defined as “a highly heat-resistance fibrous silicate mineral that can be woven into fabrics, and […]
Autumn plumbing is (almost) here!
14/02/2018Autumn plumbing is (almost) here! With Autumn just around the corner, it becomes more important than ever to be conscious of your property’s gutters and downpipes. When Autumn comes to town, he prompts all those leaves to fall from the trees and guess where they land… Either on the ground or in your gutters! Clogged […]
Roof Repairs: Don’t neglect them!
12/02/2018It was only the other day I was walking through my home and noticed some water damage on the ceiling. Working at a plumbing business, alarm bells immedietly went off in my head. I said to my mum, “do you know there’s that water damage in the hallway?” Her reply was, “Yeah, and there’s something […]
What is CCTV?
08/02/2018I don’t know about you, but when I first heard plumbers speaking about CCTV, my head immediately went to CCTV, as in cameras at properties that sneakily catch footage of events unfolding, which then ends up on your daily news! I couldn’t quiet figure out how that fell under the plumbing umbrella. Well boy […]
The difference between sewer & stormwater systems Need some clarity? You have come to the right place! First things first; there is a difference between your sewer & stormwater systems! Your sewer system is made up of all the pipes from your bathroom, kitchen and laundry. They transfer sewerage to waste facilities where it is […]
Having clean and clear gutters is paramount to the functionality of your roofing system. When your gutters are full of leaves and debris, rain water is unable to efficiently escape from your roof. So when those tropical like storms sweep through, if your gutters are not clear, the large amounts of water can be very […]
How to Save Water This Summer.
22/01/2018Who wants to save some dollars? Summer can be an expensive time of year; Christmas, New Year, Summer Holidays and a whole stack of fun! Here are a few simple tips that can save you and your family some money you didn’t even realise you were flushing away! Leaky tap or pipe? Here’s a […]
6 important questions you should ask your plumber Ok. So you’ve decided to bite the bullet and get the toilet fixed, or you’re fed up with the hot water service being on the blink. You pop on to Google and search ‘Plumbers located in Hawthorn’. There you see 75 plumbers to choose from- on the […]
Why we’ve rebranded
13/04/2016Friends and colleagues have asked me over the last few months why are you changing your company’s name. Why the rebrand? It’s a really valid question especially when the business and the business name have been around since the 1970’s. My business partner Scott and myself have recently purchased an existing plumbing business, which certainly […]