A water tap is simply a valve regulating the flow of water to an outlet. Taps can deliver either hot or cold separately, or mixed (often known as a flick mixer). A separate hot and/or cold tap is plumbed directly to the supply pipes...
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Hot water and safety
05
Oct2017
Australian Standards require that hot water shall be stored at not less than 60 degrees C to avoid the likelihood of legionella bacteria growth. Australian Standards also requires that new heated water installations shall deliver heated water to fixtures (like basins and showers) 1)...
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03
May2017
Hi Stuart Want to let you know how thankful we are for Graham`s assistance recently with the elderly gentlemen in the apartment block we live in. He attended after hours, in his own time (on a public holiday) and went out of his way...
Read MoreRoof leaks and severe storms
06
Feb2017
Recently Melbourne was hit by a severe storm. This storm delivered 18 mm of rainfall in 10 minutes in some areas. Such a deluge puts enormous strain on any building. Roof design is tested, as well as storm water drains and council infrastructure. Plumbfast...
Read MoreSewer Blockages
24
May2016
A sewer blockage isn`t always evident until sometime after the event. Sometimes they show as a gurgling sound in your pipes, or maybe the sink just wont drain. Other times raw sewerage may start rising from your shower grate or from the gully trap...
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