water loss

99% of the time that people have a water leak, they only notice it after the damage is done. In 30% of all cases, the consequences of a water leak are severe and very costly. Leaking water pipes in any Canberra suburb can lead to very high water bills, health risks from mould, and visual and structural damage to property, with the most common water leaks occurring in hot … [Read more...] about A water leak expert’s guide to finding and fixing leaking water pipes in Nicholls

If the water leak is visible, then yes, any plumber can fix it. For hidden water leaks, where the source of the leak is not visible, we highly recommend a professional and experienced leak locator. The right 6 questions to ask before engaging someone to find a hidden water leak – guide from a water leak expert. If you want the least destructive and most … [Read more...] about Can just any plumber find and fix water leaks?

Repair fittings used for temporary repair on Pro-Fit Polybutylene under a bath in Canberra If you have a home in Canberra that was built or renovated since 1988 onwards, there is a very good chance you have plastic water pipes. It’s possible your plastic pipes may be the grey pipe known as Pro-fit polybutylene, Poly B or PB. Here’s what a member Master Plumbers had to … [Read more...] about What to do about Pro fit polybutylene water pipe leaks in Canberra

Have you ever wondered how much water your leaking toilet can waste in a day? Have you tried to translate this into actual dollars lost per billing cycle? Believe it or not, the average leaking toilet can lose between 30,000 litres and 70,000 litres between every water bill. Next time you are trying to go sleep, and you hear the slight hissing noise, or the bump sound … [Read more...] about How much water can a leaking toilet waste?