
What if you're not quite ready for a complete reno
Cains Plumbing Service - Nic Cains 0411330394 Last week we spoke about adding value with a new bathroom or kitchen renovation. This week we had one of our older clients in The Gap who had a leaking combination in the shower. I took off tiles and fibro sheeting to reveal the leak had already started to water damage the cavity. A replaced combination and retile will now give her years of comfortable use. New basin taps and vanity completed the updated look and the client is ver

Renovating Kitchens and Bathrooms...the dos and don'ts
Renovating your kitchen and bathroom is one of the sure fire ways to add value to your home. There are so many PC items to choose from it can seem mind numbing to choose the right ones, especially now some of the larger hardware stores are stocking everything you think you could want. Cains Plumbing can help you BEFORE you choose your PC items and give you advice where best to go. There are a number of basins, toilets etc while pleasing to the eye do not meet Australian stand

Sometimes it's the little things...
Sometimes it's the little things that can make a huge difference in our lives. One of my lovely older ladies on Mt Nebo road asked me to take a look at her outside hose tap which for years had been held up by a star picket. It leaked and she could hardly turn it on. In a jiffy she now has a solidly mounted, easy to turn on tap to use. I also put in a stop tap so that she could easily turn off water to the home in case of an emergency. She was so pleased and wished she had not

A heads up on a little thing that could leave you with a lot of damage...
Burst braided hoses can cost home owners tens of thousand of dollars in water damage if worn hoses are not identified in time. Ask us when we are at your home doing other plumbing repairs to give you a free health check on your hoses. 26.2.16 Update Just an update to this post. I spoke with an owner when I was at his home doing other repairs that a vegie tap was wearing loose, it was one of those huge ones you can buy from the large hardware stores. It's held on by quite fli