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There are several promising options for sustainable gas solutions to power the future while reducing emissions. These include renewable gas, green hydrogen produced from renewable electricity, and biomethane from organic waste.
Read MoreWhen looking to hire a qualified gas fitter, make sure to ask if they are properly licensed, insured, experienced, offer warranties and can provide references. Getting estimates, specialties and details on what’s included in writing is key.
Read MoreNeglecting a blocked drain causes water damage, mold growth, bacteria buildup, foul odors and health issues. Call Kenthurst Plumbing to professionally clear blocked drains before permanent damage.
Read MoreChildproof your home’s gas appliances like stoves and ovens by installing safety locks, knob covers and guards. This prevents kids from turning them on accidentally and causing injury or releasing toxic gases. We supply and fit the best child safety products to completely babyproof your kitchen.
Read MoreGas hot water systems provide fast, reliable hot water and are generally more cost-effective than electric systems due to lower energy usage costs. Modern gas systems are energy-efficient, with some condensing models being the most efficient hot water systems available.
Read MoreNatural gas pipelines are designed to have a lifespan of about 50 years or more with proper maintenance. The safe working lifetime of a pipeline is limited over time. Contact Kenthurst Plumbing to learn more about gas pipeline lifespans or to schedule an inspection of your gas lines.
Read MoreToday’s gas appliances offer advanced technologies like induction, electric and hydrogen options. These provide environmentally friendly, efficient cooking with improved safety and performance over traditional gas stoves. Options suit various budgets.
Read MoreNatural gas provides efficient home heating and cooking when used properly. However, gas leaks pose explosion, fire, and health risks from hazardous fumes. Ensure your gas appliances and lines are secure by contacting a professional.
Read MoreThe average cost to replace a burst pipe is about $500 for a moderate repair with a new section of pipe. More complex jobs with extensive pipe replacement can cost $1000-$3000+. Call Kenthurst Plumbing to get a fair quote from licensed, insured and experienced plumbers.
Read MoreIf you detect the smell of gas inside your home, immediately evacuate everyone. Open doors and windows without using any electrical switches or lighting flames. Call emergency services after exiting the building. Turn off your gas supply only if safe.
Read MoreIf your hot water system is outdated or faulty, contact Kenthurst Plumbing to remove and recycle it in an environmentally responsible way. We accept electric, gas and solar water heaters for donation or recycling.
Read MoreYou can save money on your energy bills by adjusting the thermostat on your hot water system. We explain how to access your thermostat and set the optimal temperature for efficiency. Contact our team if you need help fine-tuning your system.
Read MoreChemical drain cleaners contain corrosive ingredients like sulfuric acid that can damage pipes, disrupt septic systems, and risk safety. Safer, natural alternatives exist. Call Kenthurst Plumbing on XXXX XXX XXX to discuss environmentally-friendly drain cleaning that won’t damage your pipes.
Read MoreWorking with gas requires proper protective equipment like goggles, gloves, flame-resistant clothing, steel-toe boots and more to prevent injuries. Learn the essential safety gear all gas workers need.
Read MorePipes freeze because water expands as it turns to ice, putting pressure on pipes. Keep pipes insulated and indoor temperatures warm to prevent freezing issues.
Read MoreYour hot water system’s efficiency can be improved by recalibrating the temperature, flushing deposits, checking usage capability, and considering maintenance. Contact Kenthurst Plumbing to upgrade your hot water system for better efficiency and long-term cost savings.
Read MoreEmergency plumbers are fully licensed, certified and insured to respond to burst pipes, gas leaks, flooding and other urgent issues 24/7. Home insurance may cover some plumbing emergencies depending on your policy, but you can rely on professional plumbers to have their own insurance.
Read MoreEmergency plumbing requires urgent attention from qualified experts. We are available 24/7 to legally and safely handle any plumbing crisis from leaks and floods to gas issues and burst pipes for residential and commercial properties.
Read MoreBlocked drains are a common cause of flooding, overflowing waste water, foul odours and water damage inside and outside the home. Tree roots, pipes breaks and debris buildup can all block drainage pipes. Call Kenthurst Plumbing to prevent flooding and clear any blocked drains.
Read MoreWhen facing an emergency plumbing situation, it’s crucial to remain calm, turn off the water supply, and take precautions to prevent injury or damage before a professional arrives. Protect valuables and contact a licensed plumber right away for assistance. 200 Characters
Read MoreLocate the access panel on your gas hot water heater. Turn off the gas supply and wait awhile before turning knob to 'pilot’ position. Press igniter button repeatedly until pilot light ignites. Call a plumber if you have problems relighting.
Read MoreHome insurance policies typically cover sudden plumbing issues like burst pipes and storm damage. Get emergency plumber assistance 24/7 to handle disasters.
Read MoreIf your hot water smells like rotten eggs, the odor is usually caused by sulfur bacteria or a reaction with your water heater’s anode rod. Our professional plumbers can help diagnose the issue and recommend solutions to remove the rotten egg smell for good.
Read MorePipe relining is a trenchless method that inserts a resin-infused liner inside your pipes to seal cracks and prevent further calcium buildup. The process is fast, minimally invasive and effective at restoring flow in aging pipes.
Read MoreMany factors affect the cost of pipe relining including the length and diameter of the pipe, accessibility, number of junctions and more. Expect to pay $500 - $800 per metre but get quotes.
Read MoreIf you notice brown or rusty water when you turn on your hot water tap, the likely culprit is sediment or rust buildup in your hot water system. Try flushing the taps and if the issue persists, contact a plumber to inspect your water heater - old tanks can corrode over time.
Read MoreA blocked drain is a common plumbing emergency. Before calling a professional plumber, learn what to do and what not to do when trying to clear clogged drains at home. Using harsh chemicals or improper tools can damage pipes and cause injuries.
Read MoreInvestigating pipe materials reveals that PEX, copper and steel have high resilience in emergencies while cast iron, clay and galvanized steel are weaker. Contact a plumber to prevent pipe damage.
Read MoreWhen facing a plumbing emergency in Sydney, trust is key. Research companies, check licensing and insurance, read reviews, and ensure 24/7 availability before choosing your emergency plumber for quality, reliable service.
Read MoreUpgrading a gas meter in NSW is generally free and involves contacting your gas provider to arrange for the meter installation. The meter upgrade takes around 15 minutes during which gas supply is disconnected. Any costs depend on alterations needed to gas pipes or connections.
Read MoreAs authorised plumbers, Kenthurst Plumbing can provide reliable 24/7 emergency plumbing services in Sydney. Contact us to learn about plumbing regulations.
Read MoreHaving the basic emergency plumbing knowledge can help prevent water damage and costly repairs. Learn how to shut off water, clear simple clogs and identify serious issues that require a professional plumber.
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