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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.
4 Reasons Why You Need A Qualified Plumber For Your Home Renovation
Did you know that in Victoria some types of DIY plumbing work is illegal? With the recent surge in DIY (Do It Yourself) home renovation shows, and many Melbournians stuck at home due to COVID restrictions, we see many homeowners try to undertake a renovation...
Maintain your outdoor plumbing this Melbourne summer
Outdoor plumbing issues can sneak up on you! When something happens to your indoor plumbing in your Bayside home, it is a big deal! A burst pipe or broken tap can spell disaster if not caught quickly. While many of us are quick to fix indoor plumbing issues, outdoors...
Turn Off The Water & 6 Other Things To Do Before Going On A Holiday
With many of us heading off on summer holidays and leaving our house behind (obviously) there are a couple of simple things (like turn off the water) you can do to ensure that you return to a home in perfect working order with no issues while you are away. 1/ Shut off...
4 Reasons To Hire A Qualified Gas Fitter Versus DIY
Gas, it’s something you use every day and may not even think about it. Commonly used for cooking or heating, gas lines provide comfort for your home or income for your business. However, gas is highly flammable and dangerous if not handled properly. Since there are...
Is Commercial Plumbing Maintenance Worthwhile?
Did you know that they start all the vehicles on car sales lots once a week to ensure they run properly? It ensures the vehicle runs properly when a customer test drives or buys it. Plumbing is the same. If you do not use it frequently it may not work as well. As...
Advantages of a Direct Gas BBQ
Al McLean, owner of Almac Plumbing, and barbecue aficionado explains why gas bbqs may be the solution you are looking for. The weather is warming up which means time to fire up the barbie! If you are on the market for a new barbecue, chances are you’re tossing up...
Money Saving Plumbing Fixes
Want to save some money? Look around your home! Your home presents plenty of opportunities money saving plumbing choices! There are many typical ways homeowners try to save money: replacing old lightbulbs with LED ones, switching off appliances at the wall when they...
7 vital plumbing items you need to check before buying a house.
Buying a home is a tonne of work. First you need to search around and find the type of home you're after, then you need to attend inspections for the next 10 months, every weekend. Then once you've found that home that you know you can see yourself purchasing (that's...
6 Helpful things that you can do for your plumber, and ultimately save you some cash.
6 Helpful things that you can do for your plumber, and ultimately save you some cash. Let's be honest, not all of us are very hands-on kind of people, the thought of something being majorly wrong in your house worries you. Even the thought of trying to explain it,...
5 Things you need to know about your gas appliances
It's getting a little bit chilly, Winter is just around the corner and although we've had a seemingly never ending summer (probably twice that of some countries!) we all have to face the facts that it gets cold here at this time of year. Time to fire up the...