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‘A man has been rushed to hospital after a truck carrying human waste exploded in WA’s south.’ ‘Nearby workers told Seven News the explosion was big enough to rock their building, before they rushed to help the man.’ ‘It remains unclear what caused the truck to explode, but according to Seven News, authorities say it…

All new domestic houses these days are required to have pressure limiting valves at the boundary if the water pressure coming into the property is above 500kpa. When all the downstream taps are off the valve will control the static pressure to a maximum of 500kpa. (Pressure limiting valve on the meter.) High water pressure…

Know the location: As a home owner it’s important to know the location of your septic system. By doing this you can save yourself money by providing exact locations quickly for plumbers on site. Check the tanks a minimum of every 3 years: This is done by lifting the inspection cap on the tanks. By…

Happy new year everybody I hope you had a safe and merry christmas. Hopefully you weren’t one of the many people that come this time of year experience plumbing problems due to added pressure on the plumbing system through extra family members being present? I recently attended a blockage that had occurred in a residential…

Have you ever walked into your bathroom and been hit with that bad odor that’s associated with sewer, or it could be a nasty musty smell that can also be unwanted and unpleasant. You may get slight whiffs as you pass by your bathrooms. This could be the start of a bigger issue or something…

Every property these days is required to have an overflow relief gully. These gullies are a safety device in the case of a blockage in your or providers sewer system. You may have noticed in the past when you have experienced drainage issues that sewer has been overflowing out of the top of these gullies.…

What’s the first thing we do in the morning when we eventually drag ourselves out of bed? My wife would definitely put the kettle on. Me, I usually make my way to the porcelain throne (toilet) and then a hot shower before heading off for another work day. What do all these things have in…

If I was to ask you how is your water or sewer supply connected to your basin or sink tap in the cabinet, would you know? Most people wouldn’t be concerned with this question, but if I was to tell you that just by checking this it could save you a large water bill, clean…

  The world is moving fast these days, it seems like everybody is rushing around in their own zone with so many things to do. Take our freeways and roads for example with the lack of patience and respect a lot of people show towards merging and general road rules.  Do you get that feeling…