Water wastage: a conservation week blog

Did you know that this week is Conservation Week for New Zealand? This week we’d like to take a moment to draw your attention to a plumbing priority few people place importance upon: water efficiency. You may have heard of the ‘Water Efficiency Labeling Scheme’.  Essentially, it pertains to the level of water efficiency you… Continue Reading

Planning a new neighborhood: pipework design for your urban underground

With the current national housing market boom, it seems that new subdivisions are popping up like daisies all over the show! While the fun of landscaping and building is going on above ground, it is vital to remember the important ‘lifelines’ running beneath the construction sites, bringing fresh water and carrying sewage away: the drainage… Continue Reading

How to prevent frozen pipes in preparation for winter

Winter is on its frosty way, and Kiwis all over are definitely starting to feel the cold! But did you know that your drains are in fact feeling the cold too. Frozen drains can cause costly issues such as plumbing breaks and flood damage. Not to worry though, because such issues that can be avoided… Continue Reading

What exactly is a Plumbing Designer?

To start, a plumbing designer and plumber are not one in the same. The responsibility of a plumbing designer is far more technical. The responsibility of the plumbing designer (or pipework designer) is to design and create plumbing and piping systems that work within the particular needs and specifications of a building/construction project. Continue Reading

Water reticulation design

Water reticulation refers to the design and upkeep of water distribution systems. This can include the pumps and pipes that send water to your kitchen taps, as well as storm water drains and other systems. Essentially, it covers the public system that sends water where it needs to go, and includes the pump systems, pipeworks… Continue Reading

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