Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Norwich Plumbing Advice”
The majority of water companies will send a member of staff twice a year to your property to read your meter, but they never tell you how to read a water meter. It is best practice to read the meter on a more regular basis, the reasoning behind this is that should you have a leak underground between the meter …
When you have a plumbing problem it always seems to happen at the wrong time At some stage, most householders will need to hire a plumber. Who you choose to employ as your Norwich plumber can make the difference between a good experience and a disastrous one, it is important to be selective when picking a plumber in Norwich. It …
This article follows on from my last on rain water harvesting, I have received a lot of questions on which is best above or below ground I hope to help answer this question. If the water is for garden and other outdoor use, above ground tanks are a cheaper and easier option than below ground tanks, mainly because installation is …
If you live in Norwich, Norfolk, then you already know the water is HARD! Hard water is defined as water with high mineral content. Usually Hard Water is full of calcium carbonate, which is the annoying hard off-white stuff that builds up around your taps, shower heads and other places that the hard water comes into contact with. The high …
In one of my previous blog posts I discussed how to find the right plumber and what to look out for from a plumber in Norwich. unfortunately there has been a rash of reports in the media in programs such as watchdog about plumbers charging their unwary customers thousands for the simplest of jobs. How can you make sure you …
This article on storing solar hot water following on from my article on solar water heating, I hope it helps answer any of the questions that you may have In most homes, a standard hot water cylinder would usually be found in your airing cupboard. Within the cylinder there is usually a single metal coil (‘heat exchanger’) through which hot water …
