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...
How the use of biodegradable products benefits your septic tank’s performance
Keeping your septic tank in perfect condition depends not only on regular emptying, but also on the products you use every day in your home. Many conventional cleaners contain harsh chemicals that, when poured down the drain, can upset the bacterial balance of the...
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...
The importance of regular inspections to avoid emergency unblockings
Keeping pipes in good condition is not only a matter of occasional cleaning, but also of constant prevention. Clogs often do not occur overnight, but develop slowly due to the accumulation of debris, grease, limescale or roots. Regular inspections of plumbing...
