Drain Flies: Everything Australian Homeowners Need to Know

If you’ve noticed small, moth-like insects fluttering around your drains, you may be dealing with drain flies. These pesky critters, also known as filter flies, sink flies, sewer flies, or moth flies, can be a nuisance in Australian homes.  In this article, we’ll...

Hot Water Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It

If you’ve ever experienced the unpleasant surprise of stepping into a cold shower or finding only icy water coming from your hot tap, you know how disruptive a lack of hot water can be to daily life.  In Australia, hot water accounts for a third of the average...

How to Unblock a Toilet: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide

Did you know that around 98% of blocked toilets can be fixed with home remedies? It’s true – fixing a toilet blockage doesn’t have to be hard.  Flushing the wrong things or limescale are common reasons for a clogged toilet. But, most of the time, you...

S Trap vs P Trap Toilet: What Every Australian Homeowner Needs to Know

As an Australian homeowner, you may have heard the terms “S trap,” “P trap,” and “p trap toilet” used when discussing plumbing. But what exactly are these traps, and why is it important to understand the difference? In this article, we’ll dive into the world of...

What You Need to Know About Your Main Water Shutoff Valve

Most homes and buildings in Australia rely on an intricate plumbing system, so it’s important to become familiar with the key parts, such as the main water shutoff valve.  This guide will explain the fundamental aspects of this important component, which...