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Wait! Where Are Those Weird Noises Coming From???

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 05:44:56 GMT

Are you the type of person that enjoys sitting in a bathtub with your feet up and a bath bomb bubbling in your tub with amazing smells before going to sleep? All of these while you try and hit the high notes to your favourite songs... What a way to end your day and indulge yourself in a very good night's sleep!

But when you're almost on your way to dreamland, there are some strange gurgling, dripping and banging noises from who-knows-where.

Did you hear that? Is there something other-worldly trying to make contact with humans? Probably not.

Don't panic. Many homes have problems with random noises that will certainly grab your attention. While these noises are really annoying, we should know that they are a good thing because they are just trying to tell you that a repair needs to be made. However, if you ignore them - you should be afraid of the consequences you will encounter.

Shoreside Plumbing is a business on the Gold Coast that knows where those noises were coming from.

Gurgling or hissing noises coming from your toilet usually means the flapper isn’t covering the valve opening. Hearing a slow dripping noise, but not seeing anything coming from the faucet is NOT a good sign. You could have a hidden plumbing leak. If you hear banging noises when you turn on the shower or sink faucets, it means your water lines are shaking too much. That is not a really big deal when it comes to our team of experts. No matter how big or small the job is, we can get that done right and fast in no time.

So if you’re hearing weird noises in your home whilst you are alone, don't be afraid. You just probably have a problem on your plumbing system bursting of pipes that needs to be attended to. Let the professional team of Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast take your fears away. Contact them for emergency plumbing service .

Why Fixing Frozen Pipes Made Easy As Building a Snowman

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 04:59:47 GMT

"Do you want to build a snowman? Come on let's go and play. I never see you anymore. Come out the door. It's like you've gone away.."

Sounds familiar. Yes?

This line came from famous Disney film "Frozen" which is said to be the highest-grossing animated film of all time. It tells the story of a fearless princess who sets off on a journey alongside a rugged iceman, his loyal reindeer, and a naïve snowman to find her estranged sister, whose icy powers have inadvertently trapped their kingdom in eternal winter. (Thanks Wiki)

And how winter is related to Shoreside Plumbing...

Just brought this up since it is winter here on the Gold Coast. The winter months are a fantastic season full of family gatherings and festivities. However, with the temperature drop and increased use of kitchens and hot water, the winter season brings unforeseen plumbing problems that may be a hassle to you.

Frozen pipes are probably the most common problem during the winter months, due to high water pressure from the main water line mixed with below freezing temperatures. If you notice a change in water flow during the cold months, it could be a sign of a frozen pipe. The most obvious giveaway is a restricted water flow. And that is a real deal here.

If you think that you have a frozen pipe

Leave your tap open slightly to allow water to flow. Water movement can help reduce pressure and stop your pipes from freezing. If one of your plumbing pipes does burst, locate the main valve immediately and shut it off as soon as you can. Shutting this off prevents additional flooding in your home.

Then, call the expert team of plumbers of Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast and have us assess the situation professionally.

We are just a call away from you so if you need any assistance especially this winter, for frozen pipes, clogged drains and any other plumbing issues, you should turn to us. We are servicing the whole Gold Coast community, Tweed Heads and other surrounding areas. Our team is composed of highly-trained individuals that will definitely give you the highest quality of service that you might need.

Let go of the frozen or burst pipes and other plumbing problems you have there in your home on the Gold Coast.

Let go...

Just "Let it go. Let it go..."

Are You A Plumber Or A Pipefitter?

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:05:07 GMT

Plumbers vs Pipefitters

Our blog for this month is not about who is better or not, who is more and less. Let us just talk about plumbers and pipefitter. We all know that people have been debating the difference between plumbers versus pipefitters for years. Many people believe that the two trades are the same, however, there are some major factors where we can identify what really their differences are.

While the occupations can sometimes overlap, you’ll usually find plumbers in industries that deal with HVAC, waste disposal, and potable water while pipefitters are usually found in industries that deal with chemicals, gasses, and acids. While plumbers can be found performing both residential and commercial applications, pipefitters are mainly commercial workers.

When it comes to employment

Our plumbers usually work privately for larger companies, or for smaller companies. Since pipefitters are usually in the industrial or manufacturing field, they usually stick to working for larger companies.

Our team here in Shoreside Plumbing know that both!

Plumbers and pipefitters should be familiar with their state and local building codes. They should also be able to interpret blueprints, determine the materials and equipment needed for a job, perform inspections, install and repair piping systems and fixtures and dependable in times of emergency.

Their Roles

When it comes to the types of piping systems, there are a few differences: plumbers often work with gas and water lines that connect to appliances like dishwashers, water heaters, bathtubs, bathroom renovations , etc. while pipefitters often work with complex piping systems like steam systems, refrigeration, hazardous gasses, and more.

With the differences mentioned above, you can now identify who the plumbers are.And with this blog, you can fully identify who the BEST plumbers on the Gold Coast are. Million thanks from our team of expert plumbers.

The Heroic Deeds of Plumbers that People Perceived It As A Dirty Job

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT

The Heroic Plumbers!

Plumbing problems, we all have them and they're awful. They smell bad, flood our homes and destroy a lot of stuff. So when the worst happens, who do we call to fix it? The heroic plumber! However, the average person does not know much about the noble profession.

Most people think that our job is dirty! (We admit that, literally.) But there are lots of things to look at when talking about our job.

The need for plumbers is kind of like the need for doctors

Everyone everywhere will always need them. Being a plumber doesn’t necessarily mean you’re doing house calls and fixing toilets all day (unless you want to, of course). Plumbers work in all kinds of industries. You could find a job designing plumbing systems for new buildings, deciding how to manage, repair, and expand city/municipal water systems, or developing new plumbing technologies for bathroom renovations on the Gold Coast and more . Where there are water and people, there’s a need for plumbing. The opportunities are almost endless!

Plumbers really do save lives

Without good plumbing systems to deliver clean water and get rid of wastewater, we would all be at risk of catching potentially fatal diseases. Keeping the plumbing systems in our homes and cities in good working order is a worthy task that protects the health of our nation.

Maybe the above information helped you think about how big our help to the community is.

No matter what plumbing issues you may be facing in your home on the Gold Coast, you can always rely on our Shoreside Plumbing professionals for the help you need. From clogged drains and anything else in between, we will be able to help you. With our plumbing experience to bring to your home, you can rest easy knowing that your home is in the best hands.

Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast provides you with a 24/7 callout service. How does that sound? It just means we value our customers in Ashmore, Gold Coast and we are very much happy to work after hours or on weekends to provide you with the support they need.

Just like Ozzy, They're Gonna Unclogged Drains and Rock Your Pipe Up

Thu, 31 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT

A Plumber’s Apprentice before Getting into the Music Industry

"I'm just a dreamer, I dream my life away". Hmmm. What a very good song from the Rock icon and man-who-won’t-stop-touring, Ozzy Osbourne. Since 1970, the British singer — a high school dropout and teenage jailbird who grew up in extreme poverty — has been the undisputed king of heavy metal, first with hid band, Black Sabbath, then as a solo artist and non stop touring machine.

Not every celebrity was born with a silver spoon in their mouth. Many had everyday blue-collar day jobs before making it big, including plumbing, just like Ozzy!

The famous and often controversial rock star Ozzy Osbourne was a plumber’s apprentice before getting into the music industry. Would you believe that? In an interview, he told his life story included are his previous jobs before he started his singing career. Before becoming a famous rock star and reality television personality, Ozzy Osbourne dropped out of school to work as a plumber’s assistant .

Ozzy Osbourne was once like us here in Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast.

Shoreside Plumbing is an all in one Service Company providing the Gold Coast and surrounding areas with nothing less than a high-quality service. Our team of trustworthy, professional plumbers will ensure your home has abundant water, purified water at every tap in the house, and a reliable drain and sewer system to keep your home safe, healthy, and clean. Plumbing problems can quickly lead to catastrophe, but our team will put your mind at ease.

We know our plumbers aren’t celebrities in the traditional sense

But you may recognise them because we are the most in demand here on the Gold Coast! We're proud of our certified plumbing pros, each of whom is a rock star when it comes to unclogging drains, finding leaks and installing plumbing fixtures . And if you hear any of our professional plumbers here in Shoreside Plumbing humming their favourite song while doing their job, don't stop him. Who knows? He might be the next Rock Icon to visit Gold Coast someday.

What is this Little Room we have spent 3 years in our lives?

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT

The average life expectancy is 79.5 years

On average people spend 24 years studying and 52 years working. You might be adding those digits up on your mind and discovered that there are three years missing. You will not believe where an average human spends that three years? Yes In the toilet!

Can you believe it? Yes, folks, that time we spend in the “Little Room”

Adds up over our lifetime and ends up being a total of three years. So we best make sure that all things are operating smoothly in the smallest room in the house so we don’t waste any of that time.

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We have been providing 24/7 services on the Gold Coast

As we understand that you have commitments too so we are providing you with after-hour services. No job is too big or too small for us, you should know that. We fix anything from leaking taps to building your dream home. Shoreside Plumbing is the Plumber on the Gold Coast you can depend on.

The Father of Modern Physics thought of Himself doing Blocked Drains Service

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 23:47:55 GMT

How his remarkable comment made him as an Honorary Plumber?

Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century. He is a German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. And he is considered the most influential physicist of all time.

But do you know that this great man, behind all the achievements and discoveries he had, once thought of himself as a plumber?

Albert Einstein himself considered plumbing to be a noble trade. Einstein strongly disliked the mixing of science with politics and encouraged fellow scientists to refuse to testify before Congress. In 1954, due to this very issue, he was quoted as saying, “If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would rather choose to be a plumber in the hope to find the modest degree of independence still available under present circumstances.” As a result of this comment, the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union in Washington, D.C. made him an honorary plumber.

Shout out to Einstein's View point of patronizing the autonomous plumbers as a profession

At Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast, we are proud to serve all of your plumbing needs. We are proud to say that when it comes to any plumbing need the community has, we are the ones they count onto. Over time, the profession of a plumber has evolved into a highly-skilled trade requiring proper training and licensing. In addition to commonly needed water leak detection, our expert plumbers work with water heaters, gas leaks, sewage lines, drain cleaning, sink installation, and so much more. We offer professional, prompt, and courteous service with the integrity inherent to Albert Einstein’s beliefs.

All you have to do is to trust your local emergency plumbing service providers

It is nice to know that someone like Einstein (who, all of us, looks up onto) is looking up to other people with the same profession as we do. So there is nothing to worry about, trust us when we say Shoreside Plumbing thinks the way Einstein thinks. Well, not the physics things but matters about plumbing, okay?

The Goldfish and the Plumbers on the Gold Coast, How’s that!

Thu, 01 Mar 2018 17:53:08 GMT

Flushing Expensive Goldie down your toilet??

Who doesn't love a goldfish on the Gold Coast? They are one of the earliest fish to be domesticated as pets and are the most common breed of fish kept in an aquarium. Goldfish are the most popular of all ornamental fish and are known for their attractive bright colours.

And one thing I am sure about is everyone on the Gold Coast has gone to the stage of their lives that they ask their parents for pets. And the best choice, or should I say most common option there is, buy that little Goldie you saw in a pet shop this morning.

Goldfish as a pet is quite expensive. It can grow up to 10-12 inches so you have to buy a bigger bowl cause if not, it will eventually die. Easy to dispose of as well as when your pet goes belly up, you can just flush it down the toilet.

Now, you are thinking about goldfish and plumbing? How does it make sense? Let us spell that out for you.

Flushing your pet down your toilet might not be safe like what you think. Your little Goldie should be a contender for the "Survival of the fittest" because goldfish sometimes seem to be dead but there is still 10% of life there. And flushing an alive fish can cause real damage to your sewer system. It might inflict major changes to your pipes .

Survive, Grow and Multiply

Why? Cause they are surviving, growing and multiplying! And as they survive, grow and multiply, it will block your drainage system. Blocked household drains tend to occur within the areas of toilet, bathroom , or sink plumbing, but regardless of the clogged pipe or drain the result is the accumulation of wastewater. It is this stagnant water that can cause health problems, and that fact alone means that it’s well worth getting your drain unblocked as soon as possible.

And that "soon" can be today with our help.

Shoreside Plumbing on the Gold Coast is the most trusted guys in the field of plumbing. We are one of the leading providers of plumbing and drainage services to the whole Gold Coast community and surrounding areas.

So, if your pet dies, bury it, don't flush. Or if you are fed up petting a fish, just donate Goldie to a local pet store on the Gold Coast. How's that?

You Don’t want that Relaxing Moment turn suddenly into a Nightmare, Don’t you?

Sat, 27 Jan 2018 00:05:43 GMT

Hot steamy shower has been used for relaxing, but drainage are clogged.. Oww noo

How many Movies have you watched that involve a shower scene? That might trigger you to think of the most famous scene ever from the Movie “Psycho” when the main actress meets the villain and a kitchen knife is the key prop of the scene, not pretty. We don’t want to really focus on the nasty shower scenes, think of all the shower scenes where a hot steamy shower has been used for relaxing, to destress.

Yes, after an action hero has done battle with an army, nothing better than turning on that shower and letting the hot water ease the pain, or maybe the movie had a super stressful scene in a courtroom and next thing you see that actor turning on the tap and letting that steam and water works its magic to ease the pain of the day. Even Sean Connery used a hot shower to help him escape in the Movie Alcatraz, and if you remember Apollo 13? A key point of the movie was a hot relaxing shower that turned into stress when the actress lost her wedding ring down the drain.

Yes, a hot shower is a wonderful way to destress. But what if suddenly that wonderful hot shower starts to turn into a bath, have you had that happen? Instead of focusing on the awesome hot water streaming down your head, your thinking about the water that has started to lap at your feet.

Would you choose natural alternative way to unblocked bathroom drainage?

Yes, a blocked shower drain can soon turn your relaxing moment into a nightmare. So, what to do? Well, you can turn the water off, grab a towel and do the things that most people do.

Pour boiling water down the drain, try using a plunger, Use baking soda and vinegar (the natural alternative to chemicals)! Take the drain cover off and pull out the clog by hand. Use a hook.

Or you can call a plumber, let us do the work and you can watch a movie!

Shoreside Plumbing is an all in one Service Company providing the Gold coast, Tweed and surrounding areas with nothing less than a high-quality service. We pride ourselves in becoming your number one trusted and recognized plumber. We only employ a team of highly skilled service professionals to give you the quality and service you need. Shoreside Plumbing is one of the leading providers of Plumbing, Gas and Drainage services for both Residential and Commercial locations in the gold coast and surrounding areas.

Prototypes Plumbing Systems from Ancient Inventors Story Uncovered

Tue, 02 Jan 2018 18:40:30 GMT

Shoreside Plumbing is another great plumbing story to tell

The ancient Romans have given the world so much. We are all aware of that, regardless of the aspects. Many of the world’s legal systems, road systems, and ways of life owe a large debt to these ancient Roman people, who were really quite advanced for them that time. You could agree with me on that. It is not widely known that ancient Roman plumbing provided inventors with much of the inspiration for the prototypes of the plumbing systems that we are enjoying today.

They were very skilled engineers. They had built not only the roads and the stunning buildings of their time but also the famous baths. The great public baths in Rome received their water supply from water sources like Tiber river which were actually many miles away from the bath sites. This was possible thanks to the expertly fashioned aqueducts that conveyed the water safely over the distance it had to travel. Waste disposal was always a challenge, and the ancient Romans made many strides in dealing effectively with it. Rome actually had a functional ancient sewer in use around 500 years before its aqueducts were built for the great baths. This sewer system was known as the Cloaca Maxima. Its primary function was to move surface water as well as city drainage. Where the sewers emptied was a problem that was not solved until many years later. The Roman people were enormously innovative and skilled with many types of mechanics, and their plumbing skills were certainly a significant part of that.

But that is just a brief history of how ancient people cope up with some plumbing situations during their time. And how they greatly influenced our way of living ( especially in the plumbing field ) today. And Shoreside Plumbing is another great plumbing story to tell. When it comes to blocked drains they are experts.

When you need assistance with a plumbing emergency, plumbing maintenance, or with any plumbing concern here on the Gold Coast, we at Shoreside Plumbing would be pleased to help. You can call us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 365 days a year.

Who is the Super Mario in Real Life?

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 21:50:36 GMT

Shoreside Plumbing got the best plumbers in the city

Do you know Mario? Of course, everyone knows’s him. He is also recognised as "Jumpman" who originated from Japan wearing a longsleeved red shirt, a pair of blue overalls with yellow buttons, brown shoes, white gloves and a red cap with a red "M" printed on a white circle. His main goal is to save the damsel in distress, Princess Toadstool. And before Mario can save her, he will undergo different opponents. He should use different items to power up and be strong because, on the way to the castle, Mario has to defeat the minions of King Koopa - there is the Super Mushroom, which causes Mario to grow larger; the Fire Flower, which allows Mario to throw fireballs; and the Starman, which gives Mario temporary invincibility. Playing this game is so fun that is why Mario is considered to be the most famous plumber in the video gaming industry in the world.
Okay, enough of Mario's life story but here so what does this super plumber have to do with Shoreside Plumbing.

Shoreside Plumbing is an all in one company providing Gold Coast, Tweed and surrounding areas with nothing less than a high-quality service. We are one of the leading providers of plumbing, gas and drainage services for both residential and commercial locations anywhere in the Gold Coast and surrounding areas. We fix anything from leaking taps to building your dream home.

Mario is the most famous plumber online but we should know that the real-life Mario does not fight minions, does not do power-ups, does not save princesses and does not know King Koopa. Instead, we fight blocked drains, burst pipes, and leaking pipes and do plumbing inspections anytime of the day. Why not call us and let the real-life Marios help you. Shoreside Plumbing got the best plumbers in the city, just so you know.

My First Blog Post

Wed, 29 Nov 2017 13:09:05 GMT

It's official, I have a blog and I know how to use it.

I have finally decided to take the plunge and add a blog to my site. I always wanted an easy way to share information with visitors and I'm super excited to start this journey. Keep coming back to my site and check for updates right here on the blog.

10 Reasons You Should Love Blogging

Wed, 29 Nov 2017 13:09:05 GMT

Blog posts are a great way to get recognized within your community and share your voice. Here are the top 10 reasons you should love writing blog posts.

Anyone can make one:
For better or worse, anyone can write a blog post about anything they want. Everyone has a voice and the best voices will rise to the top.

The writer can show their personality:
In blog posts, the writer has more leeway to add in their voice and personality than other types of writing.

Blogs are a great form of mass communication:
You can help people, learn new things, entertain your audience-the possibilities are endless and amazing. Blogging opens up all of these to a very wide audience.

You can make money:
Get the right blog going and you can make a lot of money through advertising and sponsored posts.

It allows people to craft better thoughts:
Instead of reading haphazard, uneducated Facebook statuses, it's much better to see people's thought process in a well-written blog post.

You can establish a community:
Blogging allows you to connect with other individuals who share the same interests. Sharing ideas and opinions within your community helps establish yourself as a thought leader.

Good for SEO:
Keeping content on your site fresh and relevant, you can use your blog to boost the search engine ranking (SEO) of your site and your business.

It brings people back to your site:
If your blog is strong enough and updated regularly, people will come back looking for more and bring traffic back to your site as well.

It's free:
It costs you a grand total of zero dollars to post to the blog, so if you have something to say, there's nothing to stop you.

You can establish yourself as a thought leader:
A blog is a great place for your original thoughts, and it can be a wonderful way to show off your individuality. If people like your ideas, you can become a thought leader in your industry!

What else do you love about blogs? Let me know!