Being a Wellington pipework designer means so much more than just knowing how to sketch up a drainage diagram. When you hire the team at PipeSpec to design your system, you’re benefiting from many years of professional experience: our meticulous attention to detail means your project is going to get the best possible pipework in… Continue Reading
Things That Don’t Belong in Your Wellington Plumbing System
Good drainage is vital to any home or work place building and it needs to be treated properly. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions on the subject, leading to poor treatment, followed by poor results in your plumbing and sanitary pipework. Today we’re going to set the record straight, and flush away these drainage… Continue Reading
Wellington drainage maintenance and repairs and how to apply for a new connection
Property owner’s responsibility The lateral is the wastewater pipe from a private property to the public sewer main and is owned by the property owner. The property owner is responsible for maintaining, repairing the lateral and any associated costs. This includes the section in the legal road, and blockages caused by tree roots. Council’s responsibility… Continue Reading
Flooding: the risk to your local pipework in Wellington
As severe storms soak the Greater Wellington region, our pipework packs the biggest punch. Excessive rainfall – such as the litres pouring from ex-cyclone Debbie recently – can put unnatural pressure on our soil, compromising its ability to absorb water. This, in turn results in the ground (both above and below) becoming utterly saturated and… Continue Reading
Passing a Wellington plumbing inspection
One word comes to mind when we consider any projects requiring Wellington pipework design: inspection. If you need council approval for your Wellington plumbing and pipework, then the team at PipeSpec can make it happen. Whether you need us to draft the designs, install the pipework, or inspect the system…we can help you achieve inspection… Continue Reading
Pipespec: the cure to council compliance in Wellington
When you’re working on a construction design project in Wellington, the last thing you need is a compliance escapade. You’ve got a project to put together, and no time to waste! Unfortunately in the case of most buildings in the capital, it is the Wellington pipework designing that can tend to hold things up for… Continue Reading
What it takes to be the best Wellington pipework designer
“In piping there is a reason for everything” – Michael J. (Mike) Garofalo A pipeworker and writer gives his account of the most important lesson he ever learned in his career life: in pipework there is a reason for everything. The team at Pipespec can certainly appreciate and relate to the strong message in this article,… Continue Reading
Everything you need to know about Sanitary Plumbing
We often hear the term ‘sanitary pipework’ when discussing plumbing pipework design in Wellington. Each building in our city requires sanitary pipework, so for today’s blog we’ll be looking to explore that term in full to improve the quality of your conversations with your Wellington pipework designer. Please note, information in this blog was originally… Continue Reading
Valves for dummies: understanding your Wellington Pipework Project (Part 2)
If you read our blog last month, you’ll know that we’re focusing this one on a few more valves you’ll most likely hear about in your industrial plumbing project. So, without further delay, let’s take a look at Butterfly, Check and Relief valves, and where or how exactly they fit into your plumbing design plans.… Continue Reading
Valves for dummies: understanding your Wellington Pipework Project (Part 1)
If you’re discussing pipework design for your up-and-coming Wellington industrial plumbing project, there’s a term that might come up more that once when mulling over plans: valves. Simply put, valves are devices that direct or regulate water flow at their opening and closing. Valves are possibly the most important aspect of your pipework system! Without… Continue Reading
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