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Selecting the right pipe material isn’t just about cost—it determines the efficiency, longevity, and safety of your plumbing system. Whether you’re installing a new system, upgrading an existing one, or making repairs, choosing between PVC, copper, and PEX pipes has a significant impact. Below, we break down when and why each material is used in...

In the evolving landscape of plumbing technology, press fittings have become a popular choice for their efficiency, durability, and ease of installation. Choosing the right press fittings that comply with Australian plumbing codes is crucial for ensuring a safe and long-lasting plumbing system. This guide will help you understand the different types of press...

Safety is paramount in any trade, and plumbing is no exception. Plumbers often face various hazards, including exposure to harmful substances, sharp tools, and confined spaces. Wearing the right safety gear is crucial not only for protecting yourself but also for staying compliant with Australian workplace safety regulations. Below, we’ll explore essential protective gear...

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The benefits of PEX  More and more plumbers are shifting across to PEX each and every day. Through that, one of the biggest trends we are seeing is in how plumbers are buying their supplies. The biggest shift in how plumbers buy their plumbing supplies is with bulk purchasing. It not only delivers them...

The Difference Between DWV and Schedule 40  While there shouldn't be any confusion, there are some instances where the incorrect product is used which can lead to disaster. If you've been in the market for PVC pipe and fittings you may have come across something called DWV. DWV parts look very similar to standard...

The Wells Rating  We all know that WELS is important for consumers to know how to choose the most efficient products available to them. However, there can be confusion from a plumbing perspective on when and where you need to comply with the standard. To help with this we have set out below a...