The plumbing in your home is a complex beast. There are many different types of plumbing systems in your home, including water supply, sewer, irrigation and stormwater, to name a few.
For each of these systems, there are also a great many different sorts of fittings used to help control the flow of water or gas, and in turn a great many different sorts of fixtures that we interact with to enjoy the benefits of our plumbing (toilets and showers, for example).
Learning more about the plumbing in your home will give you a greater appreciation for how it all works, and why plumbing is such an important part of any modern home.
Pipes, tubes, lagging and fittings
Plumbing is installed using many different pipes, joints, couplings and other things to control noise and temperature. Learn more about the bits and pieces behind the scenes in your home's plumbing system.
Plumbing fixtures
Plumbing fixtures are the functional devices attached to plumbing pipes; bathtubs, bidets, traps and drains, pumps, tanks, taps and shower heads, among other things. Learn about different types of plumbing fixtures.
Plumbing systems
Learn about hot water systems, fuel gas systems, bore water systems, rainwater supply, septic systems drainage and other plumbing systems around your home.