Tales From The Trenches
Pre-rinse mixer spray tap with pot filler
Commercial Kitchen Tapware – Geelong, Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Surf Coast & Bellarine The pre -rinse wall concealed mixer spray tap with pot filler from Enware is designed specifically for reliable performance in commercial kitchens. Perfect for busy cafes, pubs and restaurants. Enware have a great range of commercial food service tapware available. … Read more
Braemar Ecostar WF30
Braemar wall furnace name change The ever popular Braemar WF2000 wall furnace has recently had a name change. Now known as the Braemar Ecostar WF30, it has had a slight modification to the design (an increase in gas megajoules), but otherwise remains the same great product. Some of the features include: Thermostatic temperature control, pre-heat … Read more
Commercial Sinks – knee operated hand basin
Commercial Kitchens & Bathrooms – Geelong, Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, the Surf Coast & the Bellarine The stainless steel, knee operated, 11 litre hand basin from BRITEX is great for use in commercial food handling areas to assist in avoiding cross-contamination. The tap is activated by leaning against the front push panel, eliminating … Read more
Add a splash of colour to your bathroom!
The RAM Luka mixer taps will brighten up any bathroom! They come with a 15 year warranty – and there are a few more colours to choose from. Pretty cool don’t you think? Give us a call if you need assistance with tap repairs or installations – Ph. 5261 2422.
How does a continuous flow hot water unit work?
Here’s a handy snap shot from the Thermann website on how a continuous flow hot water unit works. How does a continuous flow hot water unit work? A hot water tap is turned on Water enters the heater The water flow sensor detects the water flow The computer automatically ignites the burner Water circulates through … Read more
Whirly Bird Roof Ventilators
Whirly Bird installation – Geelong, Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove and surrounds Roof ventilators, or whirly birds, as most people refer to them as, remove moisture filled air , or very hot air, from your roof space, replacing it with fresh air from outside. Whirly birds can help to prevent dampness, condensation, mildew and … Read more
Hot water system rebates – Geelong region
Hot water systems – Geelong, Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Surf Coast & Bellarine The Victorian Government has various rebates and assistance programs on offer. The Energy Saver incentive can help with the cost of purchasing hot water system replacements and upgrades. There is also a toilet replacement rebate and a shower head replacement … Read more
All you need to know about choosing hot water systems
Hot Water Systems – Geelong, Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, Surf Coast & Bellarine We’ve just come across a great article by Choice Magazine to assist with reviewing your options for hot water systems. So if you’re in the market for a new hot water system, and you’re not sure which way to go, this … Read more
Hot water service temperature settings
Hot water services – repairs and installations – Geelong & surrounds It’s so important to make sure that your hot water unit is set to the correct temperature. A child can be severely scalded in as little as a second, when the water temperature is around 65°C, a temperature not uncommon in some Australian homes. … Read more
What does the PTR valve on my hot water unit do?
Hot water services – repairs & replacements in Geelong, Torquay & the Surf Coast, The Bellarine and Melbourne A PTR valve is a ‘pressure temperature relief’ valve. It’s a safety device that is fitted to a hot water service and it releases water if the temperature or pressure becomes too high. It also ensures that … Read more
Media Release – Pre-Winter Wood Heater Service
Wood Heater Service & Safety Checks The Victorian Building Authority has recently circulated a media release about the importance of a pre-Winter service for your wood heater and flue. With some handy tips, guidelines and website links, it’s an informative resource for anyone who has a wood heater, or is contemplating having one installed. Click … Read more
Product Profile – Regency Wood Fires
We’re loving the Berwick® & Bellerive® inbuilt wood fires from Regency. These efficient, contemporary styled fires suit medium to large living areas and can be inbuilt or set into a zero clearance kit. They’re engineered and tested to satisfy Australian clean air requirements and emission standards (low emissions of 1.3g – 1.5/kg) and have a large … Read more