Maintenance
How to maintain your hot water system
Proper routine hot water system maintenance isn't difficult if you know what you're doing - and it can double or triple the life of your hot water system. Find out what you can do to keep your hot water going.
Hot water maintenance
A bit of routine maintenance and care can easily double or triple the lifespan of your hot water system. Find out how.
When to turn your hot water on and off
Running your hot water system can be expensive, especially when you're not there - but turning it off can be dangerous. Find out when you should turn your hot water off.
How to clean hot water solar panels
Solar panels are relatively expensive, and because they're on your roof they're constantly exposed to the elements. Find out how to safely clean your solar panels.
6 hot water emergencies - and how to deal with them
No hot water? Hot water tank leaking? Don't panic! Depending on what's wrong, there are a few basic steps you can follow to assess and control the situation.
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WELS labels and ratings
Water-producing bathroom fittings in Australia need to comply with basic water-efficiency standards. As a part of the WELS scheme, they are rated and given a label that shows how efficient they are.
Heating checklist
The heating checklist runs through the different things you need to take into account to ensure you're choosing the right heating systems for your home.
Splashback regulations
There are certain restrictions that apply to splashbacks, most significantly determining where they should be installed and how big they need to be. Read more about splashback regulations.