Property Maintenance
Hot Water Heater Tip of the Day!⠀
Hot Water Heaters | Geelong | Torquay | Tomlinson Plumbing Hot Water Geelong, Torquay, Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads Release the pressure temperature relief (PTR) valve on your hot water system for 10-15 seconds every 3-6 months. This flushes out any impurities under the seat of the valve and helps keep the valve functioning correctly.⠀⠀ ⠀…
Read MoreFix the drip!
Dripping taps can waste HUGE amounts of water We live in a drought-ravaged country. Regional areas are faced with the reality every single day, but in urban areas we can sometimes become complacent, so we really do need to try and keep our water usage habits in the forefront of our minds and look after…
Read MoreIt’s not too late to have your gas heaters serviced & safety checked
Gas Heater Service and Carbon Monoxide Testing It’s not too late in the season to have your gas heaters serviced and safety checked. This is Victoria, the cold weather goes on forever! This is a Rinnai Spectrum 28 that has had the once over. Only a gas fitter licensed in Type A Gas Appliance Servicing can service…
Read MoreHeat & Glo gas log fire refurbishment
This poor old Heat & Glo gas log fire was in the wars. It hadn’t been serviced and safety checked in 9 whole years, and with incorrect ember placement, a hole had burnt through the gas burner, causing the flames to shoot up and hit the top of the firebox. Check out the snap shot…
Read MoreFluff & dust clogs up gas heater fans
Check out this series of photos showing a fan that has been taken out of a gas log fire as part of a service and safety check. It is so clogged up with dust and fluff, it was amazing that it was functioning at all – and it’s only 2 years old. The last…
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