Food businesses are responsible for producing ‘trade waste’, which is the wastewater produced from the operations of a business. Trade waste is discharged into the sewer system and is more contaminated than normal domestic sewerage as it can potentially contain chemicals, metals, high organic load, fats, greases or detergents...

Grease accumulation inside drain pipes is a common problem, particularly in businesses that deal with food and produce this kind of waste. Large amounts of oil should be disposed of properly, rather than tipped down the drain but even so, doing that won’t eliminate the issue entirely as grease...

Metal roofing is ideal for residential properties as its known for its longevity and strength, but like many other parts of your home, eventually, you may find yourself needing the roof replaced. Here are three signs to look out for that signal it may be time to replace your...

Before you commit to purchasing a home, it’s important to ensure that it passes not only a building and pest inspection, but also a plumbing inspection. Inheriting expensive or annoying plumbing issues is the last thing you want when you move into your new home, so here are the...

As we head into the warmer months, it’s the perfect time of year to invite some friends and family over for a BBQ. We Aussies love entertaining and we especially love our BBQ’s, but getting your BBQ fired up can sometimes be a hassle. How many times have you...

Gutters are an important part of your homes exterior as they direct the flow of rain water away from your walls, windows, doors and most importantly, your homes foundations. Cleaning your gutters regularly is great but eventually, you may find they require some maintenance. Here are 5 signs your...

At Plumbing Richmond, we have over 50 years of experience in all areas of domestic and commercial plumbing and the roofing industry including, but not limited to, leaking and burst pipes, sewerage pipes, blocked drains, gas fitting and complete bathroom installations. As professional plumbers we service Richmond and surrounding...