One Irish plumber estimates that a slowly-dripping tap can lose more than 180 litres of water a day, and if it's a hot tap ...

Does your home suffer from banging or vibrating pipes? When you close a tap in the kitchen or bathroom, do you hear a knocking sound in the wall? Water Hammer, as it is known, is caused by a lack of ...

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