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Can’t get hot water from your water heater? Try troubleshooting by checking the power supply, thermostat, heating elements and more. Call a pro plumber for repairs.
Read MoreCloudy or milky hot water coming from your taps is generally harmless and caused by trapped air bubbles in the water. Simply running the tap for a little while will usually clear up the water. If the cloudiness persists, it could be caused by sediment buildup or issues with your pipes.
Read MorePipe relining involves inserting a tube inside damaged pipes to repair cracks and leaks without digging. This trenchless method may allow pipes and plumbing fixtures to be relocated during bathroom renovations. Contact our expert plumbers to understand if pipe relining can reposition your pipes and fixtures.
Read MoreProfessional drain cleaning services are recommended annually to prevent clogs and keep drains properly maintained. Regular cleaning removes debris before major blockages occur for smooth drainage all year. Call today to schedule affordable drain cleaning.
Read MorePipe relining uses flexible materials that can repair angled, bent and cracked pipes in one application without excavation. Baulkham Hills Plumbing offers this 50 year guaranteed solution for relining drains and sewers with complex bends and junctions.
Read MorePut simply, the landlord is responsible for fixing most blocked drains. However, if the tenant intentionally blocked the drain or caused negligence, they are liable to pay for repairs. In most tenancy agreements, blocked drains are considered an urgent repair that landlords must fix quickly.
Read MoreSimple steps like using drain screens, avoiding grease buildup, and flushing with boiling water can help prevent blocked drains before they happen. Regular drain maintenance is essential. Contact us for additional tips.
Read MoreA gas leak that goes undetected can allow gas to accumulate and mix with air, creating an explosive mixture. Even a minor leak over time or spark in a confined space can trigger a devastating gas explosion. Have your gas appliances and lines inspected annually and call us immediately if you smell gas.
Read MoreBlocked drains in public restrooms create unpleasant odors and unhealthy conditions. Grease, hair, paper and other debris easily clog pipes. Effective solutions include a plunger, drain snake, baking soda/vinegar and calling a professional plumber for severe clogs.
Read MoreInstalling a new residential gas line or getting connected to gas takes 20-30 business days on average. Timeframes depend on job complexity and materials required.
Read MorePipe relining is an innovative repair method that doesn’t require digging to access pipes. Safety measures like containment and air monitoring protect homeowners and workers during resin curing. Relined pipes last 20-50 years for a long-term solution.
Read MoreA blocked sewer line causes multiple fixtures to drain slowly, foul odours, gurgling from drains and water pooling or backing up. If you notice these signs, your sewer is likely clogged and requires immediate attention from a professional plumber to prevent further damage.
Read MoreSoil, sediment and debris washing into drains from construction sites is a major cause of blockages. Implementing erosion, drainage & sediment controls prevents flooding by keeping storm drains clear. Properly filtering and diverting site runoff protects infrastructure.
Read MoreUnsure how to get your gas water heater working again? Don’t worry, relighting the pilot is an easy fix. Simply turn to pilot, press the ignitor and hold until the flame appears. Our guide walks you through it in 6 foolproof steps for safe relighting.
Read MoreFor safety, gas lines should be professionally inspected at least annually. This helps identify any leaks, corrosion or other issues before they become dangerous problems. Older homes may need more frequent inspections.
Read MoreA blocked sewer line needs a professional plumber to inspect and clear it. They use specialized tools like drain snakes, water jets, cameras and more to clear clogs and get your drains flowing freely again.
Read MoreUnblocking a drain is easy with common household items. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to use boiling water, baking soda, vinegar and more to unblock bathroom, kitchen and outdoor drains fast.
Read MoreTankless water heaters provide endless hot water on demand and are more energy efficient than traditional storage tank systems. Learn the pros and cons to see if a tankless water heater is the right choice for your home.
Read MoreLike any appliance, hot water systems require regular maintenance from a licensed plumber to ensure smooth operation, efficiency and longevity. Professional servicing every 1-2 years can prevent problems, reduce running costs and extend the lifespan of your system significantly.
Read MoreIf you detect a gas leak or smell gas inside your home, act quickly to turn off the gas supply. Locate the shut-off valve by your gas meter outside and use a wrench to turn it perpendicular to the pipe until gas flow stops.
Read MorePipes often freeze and burst when water inside expands as it freezes into ice. This pressure buildup causes cracks. Prevent frozen pipes by insulating exposed areas and sealing drafty spots.
Read MoreWhen a plumbing emergency like a burst pipe or gas leak occurs, it’s crucial to act fast to minimize damage. Shut off main water valves, evaluate the situation, and call a professional plumber right away before attempting repairs. Swift action prevents flooding, contamination, and further issues.
Read MoreCleaning your gas stove top, burners and grates regularly prevents grime buildup. Make a homemade solution using baking soda, vinegar and lemon juice. Spray and let soak before scrubbing.
Read MoreIf you’ve recently had your pipes relined, there are a few ways to check that the repair was successful. Look for improved water pressure and drainage, no more leaks or odors, and a clean inspection report. If you notice continued plumbing issues, contact the company to inspect again.
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