If you’ve ever had a hot water system start acting up, you’ve probably asked yourself this: “Do I have to redo the whole bathroom too?” It’s a worry we hear all the time at Horncastle Plumbing. The good news? Most of the time, no. Really. The Big Myth About Hot Water System Replacements Here’s the…
DetailsSummer in South Australia is glorious – clear skies, long evenings and that unmistakable golden light over the suburbs. But it comes with a downside that doesn’t get much attention: your plumbing. When the mercury rises past 35°C — which, let’s be honest, happens a lot in Adelaide — household pipes are under more stress…
DetailsThat tiny drip could be costing you gallons, and your garden won’t thank you for it. In Adelaide, where summers feel longer and drier every year, most households become far more aware of how much water they use. Lawns brown off quicker, plants look thirsty by lunchtime, and the water bill somehow always climbs a…
DetailsBurgers, beers, and blocked drains — the trio no one wants at their summer BBQ. There’s something about an Adelaide summer that brings everyone outdoors. The scent of sausages on the grill, the laughter of friends gathered around, and the familiar clink of cold drinks under the late sun, it’s what summer should be. But…
DetailsBuying a home in Adelaide is exciting. Whether it’s your first step into the property market, or you’re upgrading to fit a growing family, there’s plenty to think about such as the location, layout, light, even the feel of the place when you walk through the front door. But one thing buyers often overlook? The…
DetailsThe first cold snap of the season hits and without much thought, the gas heater gets switched on. Warm air flows, the chill fades, and life feels a little more comfortable. But behind that comfort is a question most people don’t ask — is my gas heater actually safe to use? At Horncastle Plumbing, we…
DetailsLiving in Adelaide means embracing the extremes. Hot, dry summers. Cold, soggy winters. Sudden downpours. High winds. The seasonal shifts might be part of what makes this city special, but if there’s one thing they’re not kind to — it’s your drains. At Horncastle Plumbing, as Adelaide’s local plumbers we have seen firsthand how every…
DetailsChoosing a hot water system is not just about ticking a box. It is something that affects your day-to-day comfort, your bills, and even your household routines. At Horncastle Plumbing, we have worked in homes across Adelaide for years, and one question always comes up: Should I go with gas or electric? There is no…
DetailsThere is nothing quite like a hot shower on a chilly Adelaide morning. But as comforting as it is, your hot water system could be working harder and costing you more than it needs to. At Horncastle Plumbing, we have seen time and time again how a few simple changes can make a big difference…
DetailsLet’s be honest – no one looks forward to opening their gas bill in the middle of a cold Adelaide winter. If you have ever muttered “How is it that high?” while staring at your energy statement, you are definitely not alone. As the temperature drops, the cost of keeping warm tends to creep up,…
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