Author: Zoe
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Central Heating
Hot-water Central-heating Systems The principle of circulation is exactly the same with modern hot-water central-heating systems, but the installation is much more sophisticated. The boiler should have its own cold feed-tank – a smaller version of the main cold water storage cistern and fed from the rising main in the same way. In addition, the…
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Frozen Pipes
Before we talk about what to do in a freeze-up, it’s worth considering what you can do now to insure against ever having one. The elementary precaution is to lag all pipes that are in a risky position – those in the loft, and those fixed to outside walls in unheated rooms, such as outhouses…
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Blocked Sinks and Drains
Most sink blockages are caused by solid matter lodging in the U-trap in the waste pipe. If you are in need of an emergency plumber to sort your blocked drains out, there is nobody better than Sweeney’s Plumbing Services. They offer rapid response services in the North Shore and Hills district area. Read More: Blocked…
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247 Plumbers
What is emergency plumbing? Emergency plumbing services run a 24 hour, 365 days a year Full plumbing Service. With most plumbers on-call for emergency response, 24/7 plumbing firms will have: Plumbers, Heating Engineers, Electricians, Roofers, Joiners, backup Labouring Services (this does not include day-work staff). During extreme weather conditions, they have additional staff are on standby if required…
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Plumbing and Drainage Systems
If you are to be capable of dealing swiftly with emergencies, you must have a basic knowledge of your plumbing system. It begins on or near the boundary of your property at a another high point between the water board’s main supply pipe and the feed-pipe into your house. This feed-pipe is set 2 ft…
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Leaking Taps
A tap that leaks from its spout needs the main washer renewing. This is similar to hammer water. It is very likely that you have experienced this in your home before. You would have noticed that you could hear thumping or pounding when closing the tap. This is called the hammer effect. The reason as…
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Home Maintenance Services Surrey
Recommended Surrey-based companies There are many home maintenance companies across London and Surrey, and sometimes, too much choice can be overwhelming. Plumbing: What services does a plumber provide? A plumbing company works with the following: Central heating Boilers – maintenance, installation, repairs Bathroom installations Kitchen installations Dripping or leaking taps Running toilets And there are…
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House Insurance
This is often a condition of the lender giving you a mortgage so, in the event of a disaster, it can be repaired or rebuilt. If you don’t have buildings insurance and your house burns down, the lender will have no collateral for its loan, so will call it in. In which case, not only…
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What to do when you notice a leak?
First thing is first: do not panic. When a leak is spotted, it is natural to go into panic mode and be nervous about the damage it can cause to your home. People may have spotted a leak after a waste clearance in their property and are wondered if it was something to do with the servicemen,…
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Did it Leak Plumbers
Fast & Local Plumbers Trying to find a reliable plumber, who provides high quality domestic plumbing installations and repairs at competitive rates? You may even need an emergency plumber. Whatever issue you have, a local plumber will be able to help. For Brisbane based plumbing issues, Bell Plumbing can help. They can resolve blocked drains,…
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Top Tips from the Plumbers
Plumbers in London are fully qualified plumbers and heating engineers with years of experience in plumbing, heating and boiler repairs. Through the years they have come across numerous types of different plumbing and heating jobs that they have easily managed. Through the years hard work and professionalism has pays off, and a good plumber will…