When it comes to plumbing issues, prevention is always better than cure. Knowing what not to do from the very beginning can save you a lot of money spent on repairs down the line. But even if you are vigilant against bad plumbing habits, if something breaks down in...
So you might have a plumbing problem, but you’re not sure if it’s necessary to call a plumber for it. If you’re wondering what signs you need to look for to call a plumber, below you’ll find a list of plumbing issues, ranging from the small, inconvenient things, to...
Prevention is always better than cure. This is especially the case with blocked drains. Often these seem like they occur overnight, one day everything is working properly, and the next, there’s something alien clogging your drain, giving off an unpleasant smell and...
It’s easy to forget about your plumbing system when it works as it should. But when your hot water stops flowing, unidentified leaks occur, or strange noises sound from your system, that’s when your plumbing is brought to the forefront of your priorities. After all,...
The plumbers and gas fitters at Alkimos Plumbing and Gas are highly skilled and carry years of expertise in blocked drains and camera inspections. Are your pipes slow to drain and are continuously backing up? People usually turn a blind eye to these problems until the...
One of the things that can end up slipping from a homeowner’s mind is the quality of your water at home. After all, the most important thing is having running water. But depending on the water source available to your area, it might be a good idea to consider adding a...
In the event of a leaking pipe, little to no water pressure, blocked drains, and pretty much anything that can stop your indoor plumbing system from working, you may be raising three questions to ask yourself: can I fix this myself? Do I need to call a plumber? And,...
When building your home or renovating, one of the things that need to be considered is whether or not you want to use gas for your kitchen, and your hot water system. Aside from costs, it’s important to make sure that if your property has access to natural gas –...
If you’re looking for a hot water system installation service for your new Perth home, or wanting to replace an existing one, it pays to do your research. There is an infamous debate amongst the plumbing community on which type of hot water system is best. Below are...
Imagine stepping into the bathroom expecting a nice hot shower but you instead find yourself under a stream of ice cold water. There’s nothing worse than finding out that your hot water system has gone out – especially during these chilly winter months....
