Hot Water System Insulation

It is a known fact that a large portion of the electrical energy consumed in the residential setting goes towards water heating. By virtue of being one of the highest consumers of energy, the residential hot water system is also one of the greatest contributors to energy loss in residential buildings. In order to protect the hot water system against energy loss, adding insulation to various components of the hot water system is essential. Read More 

How Faulty Gutters Can Damage Your Garden

When you are busy maintaining the seemingly more important areas of your home, it can be easy to overlook the importance of your gutters. When functioning well, your gutter system diverts rainwater away from your home, protecting it against moisture damage. But faulty or clogged gutters can severely damage your home. But did you know that clogged or damaged gutters also wreak havoc on gardens and landscaping? Soil Contamination If your gutters are damaged or clogged with leaves and other debris, they'll attract birds. Read More 

Two tips spa owners should keep in mind if they ever have plumbing emergencies on their premises

If the plumbing system in the spa that you own ever breaks down, you may find it helpful to recall the tips presented here. Do not delay calling an emergency plumber so that your customers can finish their treatments If a serious plumbing issue occurs whilst your spa is open and there are customers receiving treatments that require a water supply, you might, for a moment, consider delaying the call to the emergency plumber and waiting until these treatment sessions are over before handling this urgent matter. Read More 

What To Do When A Water Pipe Bursts In Your Home

Sometimes the utilities in our homes and businesses fail for seemingly no reason. When that happens, not only can it cause a major shock but it also can be extremely damaging for your property. While power surges can destroy appliances, plumbing bursting can seriously damage your whole home. If a water pipe has burst in your home or you just want to be prepared for one because it has happened before, then here are the three immediate steps to take in response. Read More 

Two Reasons Why Hotel Owners Should Get Leaking Taps in Their Guestrooms Fixed Promptly

If you're a hotel owner and a tap in one of your hotel rooms is leaking, you must find a plumber who offers a leaking tap repair service and get them to fix it immediately. Read on to find out exactly why it's so important to do this. The dripping of the tap might negatively affect your guests' stay A leaking tap might not sound like an issue that requires your urgent attention. Read More