Monthly Archives: February 2013

How do I retrieve a Flushed Item?

How do I retrieve a Flushed Item?

People drop things. It’s a blatant matter of fact that we are all prone to a bit of clumsiness from time to time. There are innocuous moments to drop things and then there are particularly egregious moments to drop things. For instance, dropping something while you are standing over the toilet certainly makes for a nervous moment of sudden terror. It is even worse when you drop an item while the toilet is mid-flush. For something important (like a wedding or engagement ring), you might want to call an emergency plumber to help dig it out for you. But, if you have the tools and are relatively handy, you can manage to find it on your own. Continue reading

The Cost of a Plumbing Emergency

The Cost of a Plumbing Emergency – What should I expect to pay?

Perhaps one of the first things that run’s through your mind after some kind of plumbing emergency has just occurred is panic. Once everything calms down, you’re probably more inclined to think about the more practical aspects of the plumbing failure. You probably will have phoned your trusty emergency plumber to come out and solve your issue in no time. Unfortunately, you will probably only be superficially relieved because a disaster like this is naturally going to cause a lot of financial concern. Indeed, it’s true in almost every instance that an emergency will end up costing someone a lot of money in the long run. But, how much does a plumber actually charge for emergencies? Continue reading

Emergency Plumbing In London

What is it like for Emergency Plumbing in London

Local based emergency plumbing in London can be a fulfilling and varied job. With the vast array of buildings with plumbing history of over 800 years in use, it is fair to say that no two days are the same. From bedsits and flats above commercial shops to palaces and iconic public buildings the range of emergency plumbing jobs you attend is massive. In a city with well over 6 million people living in it, plumbing emergencies in London is most certainly a city which does not sleep knowing there is at least an engineer out there every second of the 24-hour clock. The work of a London based emergency plumber most definitely does not end at 5:30pm. Continue reading

Emergency Plumber Fareham Plumbers 24-hr

Emergency Plumbers Fareham – Plumber 24-hours 7 days a week

You’ve made the first step in the search for an emergency plumber Fareham. We’re here to help, all you need to do is ring one of the emergency plumbers Fareham where we can arrange for your plumbing emergency to be attended to straight away. Your Fareham plumber will be able to give you an estimated time to complete your plumbing emergency during his initial start. For example as with the testimonial below the Fareham emergency plumber was able to use and Easyfit Isolator to an outside stopcock and an Easyfit Isolator to the burst pipes to stop further damage to property. Continue reading

Avoiding a Laundry Room Disaster

Avoiding a Laundry Room Disaster

Having a washing machine inside a house is a modern amenity that many people couldn’t imagine living without. Being able to throw the dirty clothes into the washing machine, press a couple buttons, and walk away is a bonus of living in the high-tech age of the 21st century. Combine that with a dryer right next to it, and you have a full service Laundromat right there in your home. This is a great set-up, unless the washer springs a leak. In the blink of an eye, your wonderful home laundry set-up can become a wet disaster. If you hear water running free outside of the washing machine, call an emergency plumber immediately. The key to keep damage and repairs to a minimum is stopping the water and cleaning up as soon as possible. Continue reading

Do It Yourself is Great, but Trust the Pros when it comes to Plumbing

Do It Yourself is Great, but Trust the Pros when it comes to Plumbing

There are plenty of around-the-house jobs that homeowner can and should take on themselves. Things like maintaining the yard, painting a room or even adding a light fixture are within the skills of most homeowners. Doing these kinds of projects by yourself can save money and provide a great sense of pride knowing that you have added value and appeal to your home. However, for all but the most talented and experienced do-it-yourselfers, plumbing is something best left to the pros. Consult with a plumber for any reworking of the pipes in your home, and call an emergency plumber if you have a leak or overflow situation. Continue reading