This month marks a new era for Upkeep Plumbing. We are going paperless…well we are working towards it anyway! We have been wanting to do this for some time but we were concerned about how some of our customers might take this. We pride ourselves on being an age-friendly plumbing company and many of our […]
We have stumbled into the final week of 2017! Albeit feeling abit hot, bothered and under the pump to finish all the last-minute jobs before Christmas. It is a good time to look forward and see what lies ahead. To that end, as we say goodbye to 2017 and hello 2018, I did abit of […]
For those of you who are a frequent reader of my blog, you will know that I have often lamented my 70’s style pale pink bathroom. It is in the original condition from when the house was built, but has seen better days. Over the year we have lived in our old house we have […]
Who doesn’t love a long weekend? It is a great time to get those slightly bigger plumbing jobs done that you just don’t have time to do on a regular weekend. The extra day just makes all the difference, provided you plan early and map out what you want to get done. I prefer to […]
Plumbing damage or vandalism can be annoying and costly for homeowners. Here are some common causes of damage and vandalism to be aware of….. I got a call late last night that prompted the topic for this month’s blog. A customer rang after getting home from a long day at work. They went to jump […]
The drains around our homes are not bins. Sometimes I think we forget this and let things run down the drains or flush things down the toilet that we really shouldn’t. And I am not immune from this mistake, look at the blog I wrote last year on blocked sink drains if you need a […]
