6 Common Plumbing Myths
The internet is full of plumbing myths. Popular examples include washing lemon peels down the sink to get rid of a smelly drain or that a noisy hot water system is an indication the tank will explode. Often there is little or no truth to them. Let’s bust the most common plumbing myths before you […]
Plumbing Checks To Make When Buying a Home
No matter whether you’re buying an investment property or your forever home, it’s so important to fully inspect the condition of the plumbing system prior to purchase. Once you’ve signed the contract and taken ownership, any plumbing maintenance issues will become your responsibility. While it’s ultimately up to the seller to ensure the property is […]
Energy Efficient Lighting Design Trends
LED lighting is becoming more and more popular, and it’s very easy to see why. For one, LEDs are the most energy efficient lighting option available. They use around 75% less energy than halogen globes and last up to 10 times longer. If you replace 10 halogen light bulbs with LEDs in your home, you […]
How To Choose The Right Hot Water System
Regardless of the reasons why you’re in the market for a new hot water system, you may be finding yourself overwhelmed by the large number of choices available to you. With so many different systems across a wide range of brands, there’s a lot of factors for you to take into consideration. The real question […]
Handy Home Maintenance Tips
Whether you’re renting a property or living in your own home, there’s nothing more inconvenient than a home maintenance issue. Basic tasks such as flushing the toilet or boiling the kettle can suddenly become major struggles if you have a fault in your plumbing or electrical services. Most of us will dismiss minor maintenance problems […]
How to Reduce Your Electricity Bill
Perth electricity prices are gradually becoming more and more expensive. According to the 2017 Electricity Price Trends Report, the annual electrical bill across Australian households is $1,576, around $100 more than the previous year. For the majority of homeowners, the electricity bill is the second-largest bill after paying off the mortgage. While it is a […]
Electrical Hazards in Your Home
Our homes are heavily dependent on electricity, but this also makes them full of potential electrical hazards. The best way to avoid dangerous situations in your home is to know what signs to look for and how to take appropriate action. Here are some of the most common electrical hazards in the home Outdated Or […]
Common Plumbing Problems
Common Plumbing Problems There’s nothing more frustrating than a blocked shower drain or a toilet that constantly leaks. Sometimes you can easily fix these issues yourself, and other times you’ll need a professional plumber to help you out. Here’s a list of some of the most common plumbing problems and how to solve them. Why […]
