December 2018

How To Prepare For Major Storm Weather Events

Major storm weather means more than just putting on a raincoat and carrying an umbrella.

The storm season is now well underway in the ACT, usually lasting between September until the end of February.

Major storm weather can lead to severe damage. It may include torrential rain, strong wind gusts, large hailstones, and lightning. These can cause flash floods, damage to power lines and trees, and unroofed buildings.

In these situations, it’s important to know what to do, and where to get help if required.

8 Tips To Prepare For Major Storms

Here are some easy things to do now, to help reduce potential damage during a storm and save money on costly repairs:

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What Plumbing Maintenance You Should Be Doing At Home (and How Often)

Drip Drip Drip.

The kitchen tap is dripping again, and the toilet water is running – nightmare!

Not only is it annoying but it is a waste of water and can see your water bill skyrocket.

With regular DIY plumbing maintenance though, it can be avoided or at the very least fixed before it gets to be an even bigger problem.

But what plumbing maintenance should you be doing around your home, and how often?

Here are the most common home plumbing maintenance jobs you should be doing:

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