All property owners need to understand the safety issues of their plumbing systems and the consequences when a backflow preventer fails. While backflow(greywater) is a serious concern for residential properties, as it can contaminate a home’s fresh water used for bathing, drinking, and cooking, causing a serious health hazard, commercial properties also need to be aware about the dangers of […]
Because plumbing is a literal necessity in modern society, all residential buildings and nearly every commercial property in Australia’s urban areas have plumbing and draining systems. Because plumbing and drainage systems are extensively used daily, sooner or later problems will occur, and while there are small plumbing problems that can be easily rectified by a simple DIY project, there are […]
Dealing with sewage blockage in houses is a messy business, as it could potentially require digging into the ground to reach the sewer line to rectify the problem. A properly functioning sewer line allows solid and liquid waste to flow from a house to the municipal sewer system, and it is the responsibility of property owners to maintain the proper […]
There are some areas of Australia that suffer from winter related plumbing problems that require a plumber to fix. Thankfully, there are some tips on how to avoid common winter plumbing problems that can save you money. Common winter plumbing problems you can avoid: Inefficient water heater – if your water heater is not working properly this winter, not only will […]
It is exciting to be a first-time home buyer, but with all the excitement there is a temptation to rush into things that you may regret later, especially if you are purchasing an existing home. For example, there may be some problems that the previous owner failed to mention before you moved in. One of the most common problems first-time […]
