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Continuous Flow vs. Storage Hot Water Systems: Which Should You Choose?

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Child in bubble bath. Which is better for your home? Continous flow vs storage hot water?

Is this a hot water emergency? Call 3862 2600 24/7 for fast response (we’re usually with you within the hour), advice on the RIGHT replacement hot water system, and guaranteed replacement today (even if we have to give you a loaner!)

When it comes to hot water systems, there are so many options to choose from. So how can you be sure you’re making the right selection for your property? If in doubt talk to your trusted Brisbane plumbers, we’ll help you choose!

Additionally, Salmon Plumbing offers bespoke hot water system designs that consider every facet of your lifestyle, budget, and energy needs. From compact urban dwellings to expansive commercial spaces, our expertise ensures the ideal solution for every requirement, backed by unparalleled service and meticulous attention to detail.

By understanding the difference between continuous flow and storage hot water systems, you can assess the benefits and disadvantages of each model. This can help you assess your family’s needs and choose an installation that will serve you best for the long term.

What is continuous flow? What is a storage system? How can you compare the two and make an informed decision? You asked, and we answered. Here’s what you need to know.

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How To Save on Water and Water Heating Bills 

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Person using water tap in bathroom. Save water and save on power bills with regular maintenance.

Is this a hot water emergency? Call 3862 2600 24/7 for fast response (we’re usually with you within the hour), advice on the RIGHT replacement hot water system, and guaranteed replacement today (even if we have to give you a loaner!)

As electricity prices continue to rise, finding ways to cut down on household expenses and save on power bills is becoming increasingly essential. No one likes the shock of opening a water or electricity bill and seeing numbers that just don’t add up. Or worse, seeing numbers that make sense but aren’t exactly welcome news for your wallet!

Incorrect system sizing leads to wasted energy, inadequate hot water, and premature failure. Improper installation voids warranties and creates safety hazards. Expertise ensures you get the right system, installed correctly. John’s early adoption of heat pump technology means Salmon Plumbing provides informed recommendations on energy-efficient systems. We also offer comprehensive maintenance and repair services to prolong the life of your hot water system.

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Dripping Sound in the Ceiling? Uh Oh!

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Evidence of dripping sound in ceiling - watermarks and mould on bathroom ceiling

You’re probably here because you’ve googled ‘dripping sound in ceiling’ or ‘dripping sound in wall’ and you’re not sure what it could be. Is now the time to freak out?

There are several potential causes, but a dripping sound in your ceiling or walls should never be ignored. When it comes to water in your home, a small issue can quickly become a much bigger, more costly problem.

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Natural Gas vs LPG – Here’s What You Need to Know about Gas Fitting in Brisbane!

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Couple cooking food on gas stove in kitchen

Have you always dreamed of cooking with gas? There’s indeed nothing better than a gas stove for precision temperatures. Perhaps you’re considering a new gas fitting to reduce your water heating costs, or for the outdoor kitchen renovation you’re planning. It’s true that gas was the gold standard for economical cooking and water heating for a long time. But it’s important to ensure that this is still the right choice for your household.

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Could Your Gutters Handle a Brisbane Hail Storm?

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Hail on the roof

Could your gutters handle a freak hail storm? Is your water tank well maintained to ensure any overflow of water is stored in the tank?

Much of QLD is desperate need for a heavy downpour (or many) to fill water tanks and our dams to prevent water restrictions coming into place. Let alone the stress on our farmers and rural communities who rely on rain for their crops and general living.

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