DIY Tips for Unclogging Your Blocked Drains Safely
Blocked drains slowing you down? From boiling water to baking soda, we’ve rounded up the best DIY methods to tackle stubborn clogs, plus simple habits to help stop them before they start.
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How To Spot A Failing Hot Water System Before It’s Too Late (And Tips For Choosing A Replacement)
Discover the key signs that your hot water system might need replacing and how to select the right model for your home. From inconsistent temperatures to rising energy bills, learn how to make an informed decision for a more efficient and reliable system.
Rain Harvesting: The Benefits of Installing Rainwater Tanks
The Benefits of Installing Rainwater Tanks As the world faces increasing concerns about water scarcity and climate change, finding sustainable ways to manage our precious water resources has become more important than ever. One solution among environmentally-conscious homeowners is the installation of rainwater tanks. These tanks collect and store rainwater from rooftops, providing a host…
Plumbing…. Expensive or Fairly Priced?
Most customers are fairly astute when it comes to pricing for services relating to plumbing works. But do you know why we charge what we do? Plumbers have a dirty job that is very labour intensive, and we use a lot of tools! What would seem to be a small job can require many expensive tools to get the job done. Sometimes just changing a toilet can require a suite of power and hand tools! Water Smart Plumbing prides itself on pricing fairly for the work involved and the materials and tools used. We are happy to work out solutions to your plumbing issues at an affordable and competitive price. Water Smart Plumbing will organize a time that suits you and provide a no obligation quote free of charge and when there are large pieces of work to complete we will provide an upfront quote to lessen the potential for “Sticker Shock”. Call us today!
Pre Purchase Property Inspection for Piece of Mind
You can feel confident when Water Smart Plumbing performs an pre purchase property inspection you will get piece of mind before your purchase. This process involves looking at all aspects of plumbing on the property including, but not limited to water meters and water supply, rain water tanks and pumps, storm water and sewer piping, leaking taps and toilets, and a roof and gutter inspection. There are also numerous other items unlisted.
Sponsoring Junior Rugby Union on the Coast
Water Smart Plumbing & Maintenance is proud to support junior rugby union on the Sunshine Coast. If Stewart is not unblocking a drain, fixing a burst pipe, replacing taps or toilets or any other plumbing emergency, you’ll probably see him at the clubhouse or any local junior rugby game here on the Sunshine Coast.
Algae Growth in Rainwater Tank
A call for a toilet that was not flushing or filling up, turned out to be solid algae blockage in the piping of the pump to the rainwater tank.
Roots in Plumbing Pipes
It’s all about the roots this month! Several phone calls with blocked pipes and drains resulted in major repairs from root infestation. Do you have large trees in and around your property?
Mobile Coffee Van
This was a fun project to complete. The owner had a dream to build a coffee van and sell his product on the local beaches. “Bean to Beach” is that colourful beachside coffee van you will see parked up at any given beach most days.
Commercial Laundry
A local commercial laundry which operates on a 24hr day, 6 days a week schedule, needed some new drainage pipework installed
Burst Water Main
Early on Thursday morning we were called to the top of Buderim to a unit complex who had water gushing out of the ground.