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Downpipes are draining properly when rainwater moves quickly from the gutters into the connected stormwater system or designated discharge point without overflowing, backing up or leaking. Warning signs of poor drainage include overflowing gutters, water spilling from downpipe joints, gurgling sounds, slow drainage and persistent pooling around the property. Blockages, damaged pipework and poor connections…
Gutters can sag or pull away from the roofline because of loose or damaged brackets, accumulated debris, standing water, incorrect gutter fall or deterioration of the fascia supporting them. Heavy rainfall can make existing problems worse by adding extra weight to an already weakened gutter system. Sagging gutters may not drain water correctly, increasing the…
Yes, a fireplace can often be installed in an existing home, provided there is a suitable location and the installation can meet the required ventilation, flue and clearance requirements. The process depends on the type of fireplace, the home’s construction and the proposed position. Existing walls, ceilings and roof structures can influence how the fireplace…
Inconsistent hot water temperatures can be caused by a faulty tempering valve, thermostat problems, ageing hot water system components, sediment build-up or changes in household water demand. You may notice water suddenly becoming hotter or colder, taking longer to reach the expected temperature or fluctuating while a shower or tap is running. The exact cause…
A home water filtration system works by passing water through one or more filtration stages designed to reduce particular substances before the water reaches your tap. Depending on the system, filters may target sediment, chlorine, tastes, odours or other contaminants. Some systems filter water at a single drinking tap, while whole-house systems treat water as…
Regular tap servicing can help prevent water waste by identifying worn washers, damaged seals, faulty cartridges and other components that cause dripping or leaking taps. Even a small, continuous leak can waste a considerable amount of water over time. Servicing also helps keep taps operating smoothly and can identify developing problems before they require more…
