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Advice, tips and tricks for your plumbing, gasfitting or drainlaying business.

Did you know that sanitary plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying must be done by authorised tradespeople? Follow Master Plumbers blog for expert advice on plumbing repairs, renovations, servicing and seasonal maintenance.

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  • Plumbing
    19 December 2018

    When plumbers say no (or make you sign a waiver)

    Every now and then, Master Plumbers’ national office is contacted by homeowners who have bought plumbing fixtures, only to find their plumber refuses to install them.

    Tags: waivers  
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  • Plumbing
    18 October 2018

    Updating your shower: walk-in or enclosed?

    Walk-in showers are a popular choice for contemporary bathrooms. If you're considering this option for your bathroom reno, here’s what you need to know before going ahead.

    Tags: contemporary showers  
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  • Plumbing
    4 September 2018

    Choosing a water heating system

    Did you know that hot water heating accounts for around 30% of the average household energy bill? Whether you’re updating your existing water heating system or fitting out a new build,…

    Tags: hot water systems  
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  • Plumbing
    10 August 2018

    8 great tips for saving money on hot water

    Whatever hot water system you use, there are easy ways to reduce your bills and do your bit for the environment.

    Tags: water saving  
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  • Plumbing
    24 July 2018

    When Can You Not DIY?

    When it comes to plumbing, gas and drainage, there are a lot of restrictions on what non-qualified people can do.

    Tags: DIY  
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  • Plumbing
    5 June 2018

    Set yourself up for success

    You’ve decided to hire a professional to revamp your kitchen/bathroom/entire house, but where do you start? It can seem daunting if you’ve never used a tradesperson before or have had…

    Tags: renovations  
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  • Plumbing
    16 May 2018

    Proper plumber or cowboy?

    Whether you’re renovating your home, have an emergency or are looking to book a plumber for maintenance work, the last thing you want is to find that the person on…

    Tags: hiring a qualified tradesperson  
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  • Plumbing
    4 May 2018

    When should you call a plumber, gasfitter or drainlayer?

    When it comes to home plumbing, gasfitting and drainage, don’t be tempted to DIY! There’s very little you can legally do yourself.

    Tags: hiring a master plumber  
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