Plumbing: A Guide to Pipes, Pumps and Water Pressure

Posted on: 28 February 2019
Imagine going for your morning shower only to realise that there's no hot water. Although that initial shock will wake you up better compared to your favourite morning beverage, it's unpleasant to experience this. To solve the problem at hand, you need to inspect the water heater. Here are tips you can consider before contacting your plumber. When using a gas heater The first thing should be to confirm if the pilot light has been blown out by a quick whiff of air or a downdraft.
[Read More]

Posted on: 6 January 2017
Shower drains block often due to the accumulation of hair and small pieces or soap. Plumbing problems in the home such as a clogged sewer line can also slow down the flow of water in your shower drains. Unlike most plumbing issues in the home, clogged shower drains can be easily addressed without calling a plumber. Here are some simple tips and tricks that can help you unclog your shower drains without seeking professional help.
[Read More]

Posted on: 30 December 2016
It feels disturbing when you have blocked drains inside or outside your house, as bad smell begin to linger, and you might even get water flowing back into your house. At times you can feel as though you are partly responsible for the blockage of the drains, but it happens to everyone at one point or the other. Here are some of the common causes of blocked drains. Grease and Fat
[Read More]

Posted on: 21 December 2016
When it comes to residential leaks, homeowners tend to assume that they simply need to look out for unusual puddles of water that would be indicative of something being off-kilter. The reality of the matter is that not all your plumbing leaks would display themselves with obvious symptoms. Instead, you may be required to keep an ear and eye out to notice anything that would be abnormal in your home. Learning about these leaks as soon as possible and having them attended to by an emergency plumber can make the difference between minor repairs or having to contend with extensive water damage.
[Read More]