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22
Nov

What’s In The Pipeline in Summertime?

Are You Prepared to Tackle the Storm Season? SMALL STEPS, BIG IMPACT Summer is ideal for hanging out with friends, beach days, and unwinding with a chilled drink in hand. When the holidays roll in, it often means more home time and the likelihood of extra friends or family members relaxing at your place. This leads to an increase in

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16
Oct

Is There Bacteria In My Tap Aerator?

Is There Bacteria In My Tap Aerator? Aerators are small attachments at the end of the faucet that help regulate the flow of water. The build-up of sediment can create an environment for the growth of mould and bacteria, threatening not only your health but also your family’s. 6 Reasons to Ensure Your Tap Aerator is Clean: Maintaining Water Quality

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4
Sep

Government Rebate Applications Now Open

‘Rebates of between $300 and $1,000 will be available for eligible Queensland householders who replace old appliances with 4 star-rated (or higher) appliances and hot water systems from 4 September 2023 until the program closes.’ – Queensland Government, Department of Energy and Public Works. If you are considering switching an electric hot water system to a heat pump hot water

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1
Aug

Hot Water Systems Require Servicing

Your Most Neglected Appliance: The Hot Water Unit When it comes to maintaining your hot water unit, think of it like your vehicle. Over time parts will rust, hiss, bang and eventually cause disruption to your day, or even your week. Hot water systems need to be regularly serviced to ensure everything is running efficiently and not causing your energy

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20
Jun

Avoiding Burst or Blocked Pipes

The Importance of an Annual Health Check for Your Pipes “Burst or blocked pipes is the leading cause of water damage, making up 46% of related claims,” – QBE Insurance, Insurance News. We go to the doctor and the mechanic at least once a year, but some of us aren’t aware we should be servicing our house pipes once a

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7
Jun

7 Common Roof Problems – Inspect Don’t Neglect

What You Need to Know About Your Roof A roof protects an entire building, often an owner’s biggest asset, and the people within it. On the Gold Coast our roofs are exposed to harsh conditions including the Australian sun, storms and wind pressure. Neglecting annual inspections and routine maintenance is a fast road to a multitude of expensive problems. Roof

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23
May

Burst Flexi Hoses Can Cost You Thousands in Water Damage

Would You Pay $4,000 or $40? Flexi hoses are the primary cause of internal flooding in homes. They can leak up to 1,500 litres of water per hour damaging walls, carpet, furniture, hard flooring, electrical appliances and in some cases, cause ceilings to collapse. What Are Flexible Hoses? A flexi hose is braided steel enclosing a rubber pipe that can

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