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Network Plumbing Professionals Blog
3d ago
What is Water Hammer?
Water hammer is the term given to a particular noise that occurs within a plumbing system. When abrupt changes occur to the flow of the water supply on a property, the shock wave is what you're hearing. The sudden changes in the flow of the direction of the water may stop but the water pressure continues, resulting in water hammer. At Network Plumbing, our water hammer plumbers near you are experienced in fixing water hammer issues, day or night.
How To Fix Water Hammer?
Do you hear noisy banging and shuddering in your pipes? Wondering how to stop water hammering ..read more
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3d ago
Warning Signs of a Leaking Shower
Are you wondering why showers leak? The most common cause of leaking showers are:
Building movement or structural damage (especially on the second floor of a house)
Inadequate waterproofing (product application not done correctly)
Tiles laid too soon (waterproof membrane can’t dry before tiles are laid)
No fall to the floor waste (constant risk of water damage)
Shower screens are not sealed correctly (water easily escapes the cubicle)
Temperature and moisture changes
Poor workmanship from previous technicians
Many homeowners fail to realise that water dam ..read more
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2w ago
The dreaded call out 'who took the hot water?' When you're facing an emergency hot water repairs situation the last thing you have is time. Our hot water systems are the warmth of the home, providing quality of life day in, day out. But when our hot water heaters fail us... it's an emergency! For emergency repairs or if a new hot water system is required, Network plumbing are fully licensed, local, and ready to save the day. Your hot water will be back on ASAP, that's our goal.
Whether you have a gas, electric, solar or a heat pump system, our professional, Sydney plumbers aren't hours away ..read more
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1M ago
How Solar Hot Water Systems Work
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, solar hot water systems are at the forefront of renewable household technology. For eco-conscious homeowners and those interested in renewable energy, understanding how these units work can provide valuable insights into their benefits and functionality.
What is a Solar Hot Water Heater?
Solar water heating uses the sun's energy to warm water for household use. A solar water heater collects sunlight using panels on your roof and uses it to heat water in a storage tank. It's an effective and eco-friendly al ..read more
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3M ago
What Is A Water Pressure Limiting Valve?
A water pressure limiting valve (or PLV) is a vital component that limits the flow and amount of water pressure travelling though your pipes and plumbing. The valve stays open to allow pressure through and if the pressure rises above the preset maximum, the valve shuts off the water.
While most of us appreciate a nice strong shower water pressure or being able to fill the sink up quickly, if water is running through your pipes at too high of a pressure, your plumbing will begin to suffer by putting strain on your plumbing system, fittings, and applian ..read more
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5M ago
How Tree Roots in Pipes cause Drain Blockages
Sydney is filled with lovely tree-lined streets, leafy suburbs speckled throughout. The shade, the atmosphere, the benefit that trees provide for our environment is essential. With the correct planning for new trees and regular maintenance checks of your plumbing system regarding existing trees, both your pipes and your trees can live harmoniously together. Yes, it's possible.
Naturally, your plumbing system is buried underground. In a tree's natural environment. Thus in turn roots are the most common cause of drain blockages in Australia. Once r ..read more
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9M ago
The Fiery Debate Surrounding The Recent Gas Bans Across Australia
We will cover what we know so far...
Have you been considering the installation of gas to your property but all you have been hearing on the news or reading about is the hot topic of gas bans?
The topic of gas bans has been a hotly debated issue in Australia lately, leaving many homeowners unsure about whether they should invest in new gas appliances or gas installation. We are here to unpack some of the complexities surrounding gas bans and offer some clarity for homeowners who may be contemplating installing natural gas.
Th ..read more
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10M ago
The Importance Of Hot Water Systems In The Home Or Workplace
Not all home or business owners fully understand how important it is to have a reliable hot water system. Without it, taking long showers and soaking in comfy baths are a near impossibility! What many don't think about, though, is why these systems are so essential in the home and what can go wrong without proper maintenance.
If you're wondering why your hot water system needs to be maintained regularly, this post will give you an overview of the reasons for its importance and tips on keeping it running smoothly, as well as when it ..read more
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1y ago
Blocked Stormwater Drain Maintenance Your Ultimate Guide to Managing Stormwater in Sydney
Nobody likes the sound of having to deal with a blocked stormwater drain , and why should you have to? Blocked drains in any form have the potential to cause plumbing issues and major damage to your home if not attended to right away.
Sydney weather is unpredictable, with the La Nina season and the heavy rainfall seemingly finishing, as well as the likelihood of El Nino starting, it's an excellent opportunity for homeowners to prepare for future rain events in the dryer months ahead... And avoid dreaded ..read more
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1y ago
Hip Hip Hooray, It's World Plumbing Day
We're taking this opportunity to celebrate all things plumbing. Well, actually, indoor plumbing to be more specific. Plumbing can often be forgotten about as sometimes it's out of sight, out of mind. But my goodness, plumbing has come a long way. Today is the perfect day to take stock of all the benefits plumbing has given us and what we sometimes take for granted.
Our TOP 3 Reasons To Love Plumbing
1. Toilets. Yep, this is number one. Or number two? Whichever you like... but number 1 for us today on our list.
We're lucky that gone are the days ..read more