Category Archives: General

Christmas Holiday’s Create Plumbing Emergencies

The traditional Christmas/New Year holiday period are the busiest time of the year for the plumbers at Whywait Plumbing, with blocked drains and blocked toilets. More often than not the problems only become apparent when family and friends descend en … Continue reading

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Just in Time for Christmas a New Toilet

Everyone has the nightmare at Christmas of what to buy the person who has everything. Well one solution that Whywait Plumbing Services and PlumberDirect have is a new toilet suite. No it is not the Numi toilet suite costing $6390 … Continue reading

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Meet Shane Sadler from Whywait Plumbing

If you don’t train for the future, you don’t have a future. Whywait Plumbing for this reason has always trained its plumbing technicians from their very beginning as an apprentice right through to them becoming a fully licensed plumber, drainer … Continue reading

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Will PEX Pipes Create a Strange Taste in Drinking Water?

Traditionally most homes used copper pipe to circulate hot and cold water. Since the 1970′s plastic pipes have increasingly replaced the traditional copper or galvanised steel pipes. The last ten years have seen pipe-in-pipe systems commonly used to circulate water … Continue reading

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For Toilet Connoisseurs A $6390 Toilet Suite

For toilet connoisseurs there is a parallel-universe, luxury toilet market where the bathroom throne costs more than a large widescreen plasma television. At Whywait Plumbing a good quality toilet suite fully installed starts at $268.55 and even a top quality … Continue reading

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Maintaining Your Rainwater Storage Tank

It is now 4 years since the water management crisis in South-East Queensland was at its peak. Rainwater tanks were flavour of the month and were being sold and installed by every man and his dog. Unfortunately the panic by … Continue reading

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Zero Flush Waterless Urinals Are Not Only Aiding Sustainability But Are Environmentally Friendly

Commercial building owners 10 years ago were predominantly concerned with maintaining a clean public toilet facility and little or no thought was given to sustainability. It was a known operational fact that especially for businesses that had a high movement … Continue reading

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$0 Upfront for a New SolarArk Hot Water System & $2441 Spending Money for Christmas

If you are like most of us here you are sick of answering your home phone to find its another call centre offering you a “great deal” on either a Photovoltaic solar system or a solar hot water system to save you … Continue reading

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How Hard is it to Renovate My Bathroom?

How hard is it to renovate my bathroom? Well if you ask the nice man at Bunnings he will tell you it is really easy and sell you everything you need and tell you how easy it is to do … Continue reading

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Renovation Television Shows Are Not Reality

Despite being call reality television, programmes such as The Renovators or The Block are in reality simplistic and just good for broad concept ideas. A poorly planned and constructed renovation of areas such as kitchens or bathrooms will frequently devalue … Continue reading

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