Would you like to wake up in a lake instead of your house? Imagine that your old photos, memories, and yearbooks are damp and destroyed in boxes. You hope it’s not true. Turns out it is. Your water heater caused this dramatic scenario. And truth be told, it’s not far from happening if your house has plumbing problems. These disasters…
Commercial plumbing is more than just repairing and installing faucets and pipes. Commercial plumbing also includes the installation and upkeep of general waste removal and water supply systems for businesses and large industrial sites. Commercial plumbers in Melbourne install bathrooms, kitchens, sewers, sprinklers, drinking fountains, and water lines. Commercial plumbing maintenance includes mending broken sewer lines and repairing pipes and…
What is a Storm Water Drain? Storm drains are designed and engineered to withstand heavy rain, but if your storm system fails, it can cause serious and costly damage to your home. If unexpected storms and heavy rain hit Melbourne, putting off cleaning out your stormwater drains could be a costly decision. As you know, Melbourne has recently experienced several…
One of the most important innovations in contemporary plumbing is the drain. We wouldn’t have a way to remove waste from sinks and toilets without them. Despite the fact that they are made to tolerate repeated flushing for waste disposal, many homeowners only pay attention to them when a clog develops. But did you know that you can prevent drainage…
There are numerous methods for unclogging a drain, but it is not always clear which method is best for your home’s plumbing. Starting with the gentlest solutions is always best to avoid damaging your pipes before moving on to more aggressive measures. Here are nine easy DIY methods to unclog a drain in your home. To Unclog a Sink –…
Water heaters today are built to last. Many have lengthy warranties, and you hope to be able to use them without issue for many years to come. However, problems will inevitably arise with the combination of heat, water, and the various components that make them work. Many problems with your heater are not fatal; the key to repairing them is…
It may be time to investigate the state of your drain if you have a backed-up kitchen sink, a build-up of standing water during showers, a bathtub that takes forever to empty, or your average clogged toilet. Clogs should be dealt with immediately, but they don’t have to put your life on hold. Whatever happens, here’s what you should do.…
Even though water leaks are simple to repair, leaks in homes waste approximately 10,000 gallons of water per year. But it’s not just the wasted water that’s a major issue; faulty plumbing can harm your home and your wallet. Should you, however, call a 24-hour plumber if a plumbing problem arises after hours? How can you tell if you have…
Hot water systems are a necessity in all homes, but with the wide variety of options available and different types of hot water systems available – choosing a system that will work best for your home can be a daunting task. At Locality Plumbing our team are experts in all things hot water so we have compiled this short guide…
Most people would be naturally pretty freaked out at the thought of a gas leak at their home. However, at the same time, many do not know what the signs of a gas leak are, which means that in some cases, it could be difficult to identify if there is an issue. Gas leaks can be very dangerous for you…
