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During a recent storm a lightning strike hit the concrete in front of a garage roller door on a Canberra property. The strike made the concrete 'explode', shooting fragments on to the door and through the eve sheet above. When our tradesperson looked closer, the extent of the damage sent a shock through him as well. Read on to find out more... Full story
If you have ever made a booking with The Plumbing & Electrical Doctor, then you are probably familiar with our policy of courtesy essentials check ups on all our bookings. But why are these check ups so important? Read on to find out more... Full story
Warmer weather means air conditioners will be in full swing, pools will get some attention, and the BBQ will be relit. While it is important to spend time outside enjoying your home, it is equally as important to ensure you home is prepared for fire safety for those “just in case” moments. Here are some tips to ensure you home is fire safe in the upcoming summer months: Full story
Check out our top 8 of the worst electrical hazards that you can find around your home. You should always engage a registered, licenced and insured electrician when ever you are doing any electrical work around your property. It could save your life. Full story
At some stage all homeowners will need to engage a tradesperson of some kind. When that time comes it is important to be sure that you are not only engaging the right tradesperson, but a licenced one. Full story
We all enjoy a nice hot shower, especially during the cooler months, but it is important to be aware that bathrooms are extremely prone to mold build up due steam created by high humidity. This steam then penetrates every crevice and texture in the bathroom, and once it cools down it condensates. Condensation feeds mold, mildew, and in some serious cases can contribute to structural rot. Full story
A bathroom renovation doesn't have to be hard or a major inconvenience, it can actually be a pleasure and will more often than not be one of the best investments you can make to your lifestyle and your asset. Full story
Did you know that the average household in Australia spends around $39 per week on heating or cooling their home? That's over $2,000 a year! Full story
We all know the role of a smoke alarm in our home; to ensure the safety of ourselves and our family in the event of a fire. While this may be common sense to most, did you know that there is legislation in place for both NSW and ACT, that requires all buildings where people sleep to have a correctly installed and functioning smoke alarm? Full story
Q: I want to change my old fuses to circuit breakers. The old fuses are 36A, 30A, 16A and 20A. I can buy the 16A and the 20A, but Bunnings don't have the 36A or the 30A. They have a 40A and 32A. Also I put in a 3600W hot water service what fuse should be used in it? Full story
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