Handy Hints

Don't forget to prepare your drains for the rainy season!

Friday, December 16, 2011

Fallon Services is able to clear most blocked drains and repair sewer pipes quickly and efficiently, using state of the art equipment. However, you can save yourself the inconvenience and cost of emergency plumbing during the holiday season, by taking some preventative steps. Read the full article


Find out if you are required to upgrade to a Gas Hot Water system?

Friday, September 30, 2011

Gas is both environmentally friendly and economically friendly as it produces no solid waste and has lower greenhouse gas emissions then the electric alternative. Gas systems have the potential to reduce your electricity bill significantly. Once connected to your gas hot water heater you can almost halve your average energy usage, therefore saving on your electricity bill when compared to the equivalent electric hot water system.  Read the full article


Unblock a Drain - Six Ways to Success

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Cleaning a blocked drain, sink or toilet is always a headache. If DIY is your way to go - you'll find 'Unblock Drain - 6 Ways to Success' a useful home plumbing how to. As with all DIY projects you need to consider all of the alternatives and weigh up the pro's and con's. We hope our 'Unblock a Drain - Six ways to Success' article helps. Its always worth trying these useful tips before calling Fallon Services for a plumber. Read the full article


Is your hot water too hot?

Monday, September 12, 2011

It can take as little as 1 second to receive third degree burns if exposed to hot water between 65 and 80 degrees Celsius. Installing a tempering valve to your hot water system ensures that your output is set to the right temperature and can prevent someone at your house from being scalded by the hot water. Read the full article


Water Hammering

Thursday, June 30, 2011

So you turn on and off your tap and clunk, clunk, clunk, clatter, clatter, clatter go the pipes. This is common problem called water hammering. Water hammering occurs when generally there is high water pressure on the mains pipes.  Read the full article


Advice for flood affected homes

Sunday, March 13, 2011

GPO, socket outlets, power points and light switches Read the full article


A Brief History Of Plumbing

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Plumbing is one of those modern utilities that we couldn’t do without. Read the full article


How Rain Water Tanks Work

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

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What is a Master Plumber?

Friday, January 21, 2011

Put simply, a master plumber is a plumber who is registered to an association that ensures all its members are qualified and meet a number of practice and trade standards. The point of this is that it ensures that customer that the plumber has the requisite skills and knowledge and that their work carries a guarantee.  Read the full article


How to clear a blocked sink?

Sunday, November 07, 2010

One of the most common plumbing emergencies is a blocked sink!!  Read the full article


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