
When You Need Emergency Plumbing
When it comes to Home Emergencies there a a myriad of circumstances involved, we've compiled the most common of household emergencies and what you can do before you call your plumber. Leaky Taps A leaky bathroom or kitchen tap is the most common emergency plumbing repair in the home. To apply the right repair, you need to know the specific faucet type. A cartridge or ball tap is composed of one lever for hot and cold water. A compression tap valve is made from two levers that

Waterproofing your Bathroom
The average cost of a professional to waterproof a bathroom is $600, but fixing a dodgy job can push your budget up to the thousands. Understand the necessary steps. 1 The Professional Your tradie needs to be qualified in Certificate III in Construction and Waterproofing through an industry approved provider. Waterproofing can be performed by a specialist, builder or plumber. Do your research and to see whats best for you. 2 Be in the know Don't leave yourself in the dark w

Things to think of, before you DIY.
While there are many benefits of “Do-it-Yourself” (DIY) like saving labour cost, there are serious safety and legal issues that result from DIY plumbing tasks. Health and Safety Allianz Australia announced 25,000 people hospitalised for DIY related injuries in 2016. SA Health figures reported 95 people admitted within 6 months, with evidence showing adult males aged between 25-34, being the highest offenders. Most injuries reported involved power tools, the list including; l