Collins Plumbing, Gas, Heating and Drainage has rebranded! We are thrilled to unveil our refreshing brand identity. The updates show the evolution of our company since itās founding in 2007. While this is a significant change, our core beliefs havenāt changed. In the last few months of 2020 we poured our heart and soul into […]
Continue reading →How to recession-proof your business Are you prepared for what could come next? 7 Things to knowā¦plus practical steps to take right now. Even in the Great Depression, money was still changing hands. Ā Less. But people were still paying their rent, buying food, getting repairs done and more. My point is trades will always be […]
Continue reading →Collins Plumbing and Gas would like to remind everyone Plumbing is seen as an essential service as itās needed to maintain human health and safety at home/work. Although we are not all hands on deck, as per the NZ Government requirements, we are open for any emergency services. Collins Plumbing and Gas will be taking […]
Continue reading →Tips on saving water at home: Turn off the tap when you brush your teeth:Ā this can save 6 litres of water per minute. Place a cistern displacement device in your toilet cistern:Ā to reduce the volume of water used in each flush. You can get one of these from your water provider. Take a shorter shower:Ā Showers […]
Continue reading →Top Tips in Gas Safety for Consumers: 1. If you smell anything unusual ā turn the appliance off, ventilate the room, get people out of the area and call Collins Plumbing and Gas. 2. Know how to turn the gas off in an emergency 3. Donāt interfere with any gas appliance ā call an authorised […]
Continue reading →Winter is here and now is the time to make sure that your plumbing is in its best shape. Auckland is fortunate to have fairly mild winters, but there are still a number checks to do in and around your house when it comes to your plumbing. Fix any Leaks If you have any leaky […]
Continue reading →Here at Collinās Plumbing, the most common call-out we get is for blocked drains. A blocked drain is a headache at best and a major inconvenience at worst. Letās take a light-hearted peek at some of the most common culprits weāve found down blocked drains. Tap RootsĀ That large majestic tree you have in your […]
Continue reading →Summer is a time for relaxing, holidays, and long evenings spent with friends and family. Itās a time to come together and thereās no better way to come together than over a backyard BBQ. You donāt have to be a gasfitter to know that BBQ safety is a priority this summer. Letās 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? Ā What if you could save time, money and energy by […]
Continue reading →Some appliancesĀ run on LPG or propane gas while othersĀ run on natural gas or methane. The two different appliances are not interchangeable. ToĀ change the type of gas youāre using, a gas conversion needs to occur. Letās take a closer look at what you need to know about gas conversion in New Zealand. Why Conversion? Before we […]
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