Maintenance Plumbing: Reasons Your Septic Tank Is Dysfuncitonal

Posted on 22 March 2017

The main function of your septic system is to safely eliminate biological waste. However, you will find that these systems are not exclusively used for this purpose. Many a household will also expose their septic system to kitchen waste, greywater from showers, wastewater from washing machines and more. As such, your septic system becomes susceptible to problems since it is handling matter that it was not designed to deal with in the first place. [Read More]

Why Cigarette Waste and Your Household Drains Don't Mix

Posted on 21 March 2017

How many cigarette butts do you think are disposed of each year? 450 million? 4.5 billion? 450 trillion? If you chose 450 trillion, you are correct. It's an understatement to say that this is rather a lot. As a smoker, you probably already have a method for getting rid of your own share of these cigarette butts. This might simply be to empty your ashtrays into your rubbish bin once you are sure that the contents are entirely cool. [Read More]

5 Kitchen Habits to Prevent Blocked Drains

Posted on 15 March 2017

Blocked drains are a problem that many homeowners dread. They lead to slow-draining sinks, bad smells, and big repair bills if you have to call out a plumber to deal with them. You probably already take care to avoid flushing objects down the toilet or letting hair clog the drain in your shower, but did you know that how you act in the kitchen can also lead to blockages in your home's plumbing? [Read More]

Three plumbing projects to improve your household water quality

Posted on 10 March 2017

Water quality is a key issue for many homeowners. Consequently, there are number of plumbing projects that can guarantee your family clean, safe and sweet tasting water. Check out the following three plumbing projects that you can choose from to improve your water quality. Add a water filter Irrespective of the source of your household water supply, whether from a well or the municipal water supply, installing a water filter will serve to improve the overall quality and taste. [Read More]

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The Green Revolution in Plumbing: Environmentally Friendly Plumbing

Hi, my name is Patsy. I grew up in the countryside where toilets dug directly into the ground were still common in extremely remote places. As a result, I have always noticed plumbing while others may take it for granted. While growing up in the country, I also developed a strong affection for beautiful landscapes, and I realised the importance of protecting them from an environmental perspective. I like to think about where these two issues overlap, and when I designed my first home, I took elaborate efforts to make the plumbing as green and environmentally friendly as possible. If you have similar goals, please explore my blog. It will help you reach your dreams!

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