Summer is a time for relaxing, holidays, and long evenings spent with friends and family. It’s a time to come together and there’s no better way to come together than over a backyard BBQ. You don’t have to be a gasfitter to know that BBQ safety is a priority this summer. Let’s take a look […]
Continue reading →In the summertime, the sun comes out to play and that’s good news for everyone. It means more time at the local park, BBQs in the backyard, and plenty of time to play cricket. But are you really making the most of this good weather? What if you could save time, money and energy by […]
Continue reading →Some appliances run on LPG or propane gas while others run on natural gas or methane. The two different appliances are not interchangeable. To change the type of gas you’re using, a gas conversion needs to occur. Let’s take a closer look at what you need to know about gas conversion in New Zealand. Why Conversion? Before we […]
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Useful, cheap and plentiful, natural gas is an amazing energy source with many applications for the home, industry and businesses. In order to harness this energy, we need to use appliances that burn natural gas to create heat. This process can create carbon monoxide or CO as it is also known. Breathing in too much […]
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A gas hot water system is truly one of the household’s most used and least thought about appliances. When it is operating smoothly, no one gives a second thought to the powerful machine that provides you with all your hot water needs. But just think about the times the hot water has run out when […]
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Gas is a cheap, reliable, environmentally friendly, and energy efficient method of providing hot water and heating to homes and businesses alike. Gas hot water systems are much more efficient than electric systems, have a faster recovery time than electric models and best of all; they won’t let you down during a blackout. This is […]
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The importance of having a good quality roof installed in your home cannot be overstated. To ensure its long-term durability and reliability, you need to make sure you choose the right type of roofing material. Although the overall look, colour and style of a roof are major factors in the decision-making process, thought should also […]
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Nobody likes to spend time doing work around the home when they could be relaxing but there are a few jobs that simply should not be ignored. Here at Collin’s Plumbing, Gas and Heating, we’re quite sure that cleaning out the guttering is nobody’s idea of a good time! It is, however, a task that […]
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No matter how well it is looked after, there comes a time when every home needs a little maintenance work done. One of the most problem common areas for both homes and businesses is the roof. No matter how hard wearing or well-made the roofing material is, or how professionally it was installed, eventually you […]
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When building or renovating a house, one of the biggest choices that homeowners face is what type of roofing material they should use. Traditionally, many people have gone with tiles or shingles for their roofs. While these traditional methods of roofing serve their purpose, there is another affordable, long-lasting option that parodies all the traditional […]
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