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Have you checked your hot water cylinder lately?

When was the last time you checked your Hot Water Cylinder cupboard for water leaks? Did you know that mains pressure cylinders should have the TPR relief valve manually operated every 6 months? Has your power bill suddenly gone up unexpectedly? A leaking hot water cylinder could be the cause. Often the HWC is in…

September 17, 2020 0Comments 0Likes

Tired of low shower pressure?

Are you tired of low water pressure? Would you like to improve shower pressure? Did you know you can potentially improve water pressure without the expense of converting to mains pressure? First off we would need to identify whether the water pressure is normal for the system or whether there has been an obvious decline…

September 11, 2020 0Comments 0Likes

Why use a Certifying Plumber?

New Zealanders are well known for their love of D.I.Y but before you think of starting some plumbing work yourself it’s important to note that almost all aspects of plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying work are restricted and illegal to D.I.Y in New Zealand. The health and safety risks of doing it yourself are high. It…

September 2, 2020 0Comments 0Likes

Waste Disposal Units, yes or no?

Waste disposal units, love them or hate them? In Christchurch we are lucky enough to have our green waste collected and commercially composted which does take away a lot of the need for an alternative waste disposal method. The introduction of these council initiatives, the resurgence of home composting and the growing awareness of our…

August 2, 2020 0Comments 0Likes

Supporting the Special Children’s Christmas Party

We had the pleasure attending an event we’ve been sponsoring for a few years now, the Special Children’s Christmas Party. This is one of the biggest events of its kind in New Zealand. There are so many deserving children and they work closely with various organisations throughout New Zealand to select those who…

November 23, 2019 0Comments 0Likes

Winner – Most Inspiring South Island Apprentice

They do say start the way you mean to carry on, and winning an award early in your career is a pretty good start. After many years in tourism, a move to New Zealand gave Wim the opportunity to embrace the kiwi DIY mentality where he discovered his love for anything practical. Swapping the desk for…

February 12, 2019 0Comments 0Likes

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