Mildred Valve electronic shut off valve for internal hot water systems by Tomlinson Plumbing in Geelong

Mildred to the rescue! Hot Water System electronic shut off valve to prevent flooding The Mildred Valve is an Australian-designed, battery-operated, electronic shut off valve for internal hot water systems. The valve senses water pooling in the safety tray and immediately shuts off the water supply, triggering an audible alarm to alert the home occupier. … Read more

Continuous Flow Gas Hot Water installations by Tomlinson Plumbing in Geelong

Hot Water installations and repairs – Geelong, Torquay, Ocean Grove & surrounding areas Here’s the process that happens during the operation of your continuous flow gas hot water system, so you can enjoy instant, endless hot water! A hot water tap is turned on Water enters the heater The water flow sensor detects the water … Read more

Simple tips to save money on your hot water heating costs | Tomlinson Plumbing | Torquay | Geelong | Ocean Grove

Hot Water Unit Repairs & Installations in Torquay, Geelong & Ocean Grove Hot water makes up a big part of your household’s energy use — often around 20–30% of your power bill. The good news is that a few simple changes can dramatically reduce your energy costs without sacrificing comfort. Here are some practical ways … Read more

Hot Water Unit inspection in Ocean Grove by Tomlinson Plumbing

When your hot water system stops working, it can be tempting to get a “handy” friend or relative to help — but it’s not worth the risk. Hot water installations involve plumbing, electrical and gas components, and Australian law requires licensed plumbers for this work. Here’s why it matters: 1:  Safety First Incorrect installation can … Read more

Hot water repair by Tomlinson Plumbing in Geelong.

If you’ve noticed your showers turning lukewarm, your hot water running out faster than usual, or strange noises coming from your unit, your hot water system might be trying to tell you something. Knowing the warning signs early can save you from the shock of a complete breakdown — and a cold shower! 1. Inconsistent … Read more