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Bathroom Smells – From the Pipes, Not Your Partner!

Posted on March 18, 2024April 1, 2024 by John Salmon

Woman holdiing nose in digust at bathroom smells

Your bathroom smells may be coming from the pipes, not your partner. Here are common culprits of bad bathroom odor, and some remedies for you to try.

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Backyard Drainage: What Do You Need and What Will it Cost?

Posted on March 11, 2024April 9, 2024 by John Salmon

French drain forming part of successful backyard drainage

Proper backyard drainage is essential for any Brisbane property. Whether prevention is your focus or you’re already dealing with pooling water
or erosion there are several backyard drainage solutions to consider.

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3 Signs Your Hot Water System May Be Dying

Posted on March 4, 2024April 1, 2024 by John Salmon

Water leaking from the base of unit can be a sign of dying hot water systems

When we invest in a hot water system, we expect it to provide reliable service for years to come, especially considering the price we pay. It’s a lasting companion rather than a mere appliance. Understanding the signs of its decline becomes essential.

These three common signs are ones we recommend you look out for.

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How to Choose the Best Hot Water System In Brisbane

Posted on March 1, 2024April 2, 2024 by John Salmon

Hot water systems are one of those things in our homes that we take for granted until hot water stops coming out of the taps…… and that’s fair enough. For the most part, hot water systems are hard-wearing, long-lasting and (mostly) hidden from view. But not from your budget. For Brisbane residents, the best hot water system isn’t just about your family’s needs, it’s about our climate – don’t worry we’re the experts hot water plumbers in Brisbane. We’ve got you.

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Choose a Licenced Installer of Quality Water Pumps in Brisbane

Posted on February 29, 2024April 1, 2024 by John Salmon

Salmon Plumbing is the licensed installer for several quality brands of water pumps in Brisbane. We can help you select the right water pump for your circumstances and, as a licensed installer, will install the water pump in accordance with the manufacturers’ specifications. The type of water pump you need will depend on the purpose of the pump.

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Water Tank Pumps – Turn a Tank into a Home Irrigation System

Posted on February 12, 2024April 1, 2024 by John Salmon

Garden being water by home irrigation system powered by a water tank pump.

Unlock the full potential of your collected rainwater! By incorporating water tank pumps, Brisbane homeowners can establish a home irrigation system. Harness rainwater, minimise water usage, and streamline your gardening practices by turning your water tank into a solution to make your garden grow.

Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a homeowner simply looking for better ways to use water, these insights will help you maximise the benefits of your water tank.

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How to Extend the Life of Your Hot Water Storage System

Posted on February 12, 2024April 2, 2024 by John Salmon

Major household repairs never come at a good time, and a failing hot water storage system in the colder months can be not only inconvenient, but downright uncomfortable as you are forced to race in and out of the shower to avoid getting pneumonia!

Of course, prevention is always better than a cure, so what steps can you take ahead of time as a homeowner or landlord to extend the life of your hot water storage system? Well, it turns out, like most things you rely on, your hot water system requires maintenance. Some hot water system maintenance you can do yourself, but every five years, you must call in your favourite Brisbane Plumber for a full service.

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How Hard Is It To Upgrade Rainwater Tanks In Brisbane?

Posted on February 5, 2024April 1, 2024 by John Salmon

Slimline Rainwater Tank Installatoin up against house wall in Brisbane

When it comes to rainwater tanks, Brisbane property owners don’t always give them much thought. However, it’s important to ensure your tank is in good working order. If you think your tank has reached the end of its lifespan, or you want to upgrade to a new rainwater tank to maximise the benefits, choosing the right plumber to handle the installation is a key consideration.

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