Advantages of contracting periodic pipe cleaning versus emergencies

Advantages of contracting periodic pipe cleaning versus emergencies

Keeping your pipes clean is not a luxury: it’s an investment that saves hassle, money and risk in the long run. Instead of waiting for the system to fail and an emergency to occur, we explain why regular cleaning plans make a difference to homes, communities and...
Is your building old? Find out how to avoid recurring traffic jams

Is your building old? Find out how to avoid recurring traffic jams

In many older buildings, the original pipes are made of galvanised iron or lead, materials that over time corrode and reduce in diameter. This leads to the build-up of sediment and blockages. In this comprehensive guide we will explore the common causes of these clogs...
How to plan your septic tank emptying before you go on holiday

How to plan your septic tank emptying before you go on holiday

Going on holiday with the peace of mind that everything at home is under control is the wish of every homeowner. But beyond locking doors and windows, there is one element that is often overlooked: the septic tank. If your home uses this self-contained sanitation...
Common mistakes when trying to unblock pipes yourself

Common mistakes when trying to unblock pipes yourself

Unblocking a clogged pipe sometimes seems like a simple task: just pour some chemical or manoeuvre a hand plunger, right? However, what starts as a quick fix can turn into a bigger problem: damaged pipes, lingering odours or even a much higher repair cost. In this...
Hidden costs of traditional repairs vs. no-build solutions

Hidden costs of traditional repairs vs. no-build solutions

When your plumbing breaks down, the classic solution usually involves pulling up the floor, breaking tiles and repainting. At first glance, the budget may seem reasonable: labour plus materials. However, this initial figure does not reveal all the associated costs. In...