If you take a look under your sink, basin and even behind your toilet, you might notice something that many of these fixtures have in common. If you look closely enough you might notice that they all feature flexible metal or plastic hoses weaving all over the place....
Here’s a bit of nostalgia. Does anybody remember the string of water restrictions that were implemented in over a decade ago? This Warrandyte plumber certainly remembers! It’s hard to forget the TV ads encouraging Victorians to cut down on water usage, or our...
A global study conducted a couple of years ago by international water experts Hoekstra and Chapagain found that Australian households held the worst record for water consumption. Each Australian used 341,000 litres of water each year – that’s equivalent to about 8...
Did you know that we humans spend an average of 8 minutes per day in the shower? With the amount of time you spend in there, you will most likely start to notice when things don’t seem quite right. Imagine taking a shower and instead of water coming out of the...
Imagine hearing the constant sound of dripping water from your tap at all hours of the day. It’s annoying, isn’t it? If this drives you completely crazy, then it’s time to fix the problem! It doesn’t matter what type of tap you have or what room the tap is located; a...
There are a couple of common culprits that are usually responsible for burst pipes. These can include: Water freezing inside the pipes This is not so typical in Australia due to our milder climate. However, in countries where winter temperatures often fall well below...
