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Almac Plumbing
As experienced plumbers and gasfitters local to the Bayside area, we know that domestic and commercial plumbing and drainage, gas services, and hydronic heating are confusing which is why you call the experts—Almac Plumbing! Servicing Brighton, Sandringham, Hampton and Bayside we are only a phone call away on 1300 125 622 if you need us.
Sewer Drainage versus Stormwater Drainage – What’s the Difference?
As residential plumbers in Melbourne, we often have homeowners ask the difference between sewer and stormwater drainage. First, to understand the difference between sewer and stormwater drainage, you need to understand sewage. What is sewage? Sewage is...
What does a Melbourne commercial plumber do?
Commercial plumbers plan, install and maintain commercial plumbing systems in establishments such as restaurants, cafes, and commercial businesses in Brighton, Sandringham, Hampton and Bayside areas. Commercial plumbing explained From real estate agencies,...
4 things about portable gas heaters that you want to know
There are two kinds of gas heaters in Victoria - flued gas heaters and open flued gas heaters. While flued gas heaters are a cost-effective, environmentally-friendly way to heat your Hampton home, open flued gas heaters are considered quite unsafe nowadays as they...
Why wood heating isn’t as bad as you think
You will often hear two arguments around Australia - the correct way to eat Vegemite and whether or not wood heaters pollute the environment. Air quality concerns Many people in urban areas of Victoria and particularly in bigger cities like Melbourne are concerned...
Hot Water Problems Explained by Melbourne Plumber
Sometimes we see four seasons in a day in Melbourne. While we fare better than our friends on the northern side of the world, winter can be cold in Melbourne, and there is nothing better than a hot shower to warm up. Now imagine warming up in a nice hot shower, and...
Heating your Melbourne Home with Gas Heaters
Gas heaters are an excellent way to heat your home quickly and cost-effectively. Factors to consider when heating your home When choosing a gas heater to warm your Hampton home, it is essential to take several factors into account of the rooms you are trying to heat:...
Grease traps for Melbourne commercial businesses
If John Travolta is the first thing that comes to mind when we say grease lucky you. However, if you run a commercial business in Melbourne, you know that grease isn’t just an iconic old movie. Running a Melbourne restaurant means lots of waste - food, oils,...
Block Drains
Blocked drains are a common experience for many homeowners in Sandringham, Hampton, Brighton and Bayside. Signs of a blocked drain A blocked drаin iѕ a thrеаt tо уоur home and business as аnу sudden influx оf wаtеr саn potentially саuѕе dаmаgе. Thеrеfоrе, it is...
4 Causes Of A Smelly Toilet
Have you cleaned your toilet repeatedly yet it still smells? Unfortunately, some plumbing problems result in your toilet smelling awful even if the exterior is clean. Below are some of the most common causes of a smelly toilet. 1. Cistern issues A lot of people...
Ways To Detect Gas Leaks
Gas is a relatively safe, cheap, and convenient source of energy for our Melbourne homes. However, if your gas is installed improperly or not maintained, gas leaks can occur, which is a severe safety, not to mention health, issue! If you suspect a gas leak take...
