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In the vibrant suburb of Leppington, maintaining a safe and compliant water supply is crucial for businesses, especially for restaurants that cater to a diverse clientele. This case study delves into how GPS Gas and Plumbing Services effectively addressed a backflow issue for a local restaurant, ensuring their operations remained uninterrupted and compliant with Sydney […]

In the rapidly developing suburb of Bringelly, a commercial property faced a significant challenge: ensuring compliance with Sydney Water’s stringent backflow prevention requirements. This case study explores how GPS Gas and Plumbing Services successfully installed a Backflow prevention device, safeguarding the property and its occupants from potential water contamination. Understanding the Need for Backflow Prevention […]

In the realm of plumbing and compliance, understanding the nuances between backflow testing and backflow certification is crucial for property owners and businesses alike. Both processes play a vital role in ensuring the safety and quality of your water supply, especially in regions like Sydney, where water safety regulations are stringent. At GPS Gas and […]

Ensuring the proper maintenance of your backflow prevention device is crucial for safeguarding your property’s water supply. In Sydney, where water quality is paramount, regular maintenance not only protects your health but also ensures compliance with local regulations. At GPS Gas and Plumbing Services, we understand the importance of keeping your backflow devices in top […]

When most people think of a burst pipe, they picture water gushing across the floor, soaking carpets, and turning the home into a miniature flood zone. But in reality, one of the most common and damaging types of plumbing failure is a hidden burst pipe—a leak that happens quietly behind walls, under floors, or above […]

Imagine this: you hear the sudden rush of water and discover a burst pipe flooding your Sydney home. Carpets are soaked, furniture is ruined, and the stress of costly repairs sets in. Burst pipes are among the most common—and destructive—Sydney plumbing issues. But they’re not random accidents. Local weather patterns, old infrastructure, and shifting soil […]

The sudden, unmistakable sound of rushing water inside your walls or ceiling is a homeowner’s nightmare. A burst pipe can unleash hundreds of litres of water in minutes, causing catastrophic damage to your property and belongings. It’s a moment of pure panic. But taking the correct steps in the first few minutes can save you […]

A burst pipe is one of those home emergencies that can turn your day upside down in minutes. Not only can it disrupt your water supply, but it can also cause extensive damage to floors, walls, ceilings, and even electrical systems. In Sydney’s current property market and climate, understanding the potential costs involved is critical […]

Alright, let’s have a straight talk. I’ve been wrestling with pipes and drains since back when your phone just made calls, and let me tell you, the number one reason a shower backs up hasn’t changed a bit. It’s not some deep, dark mystery down in your plumbing. It’s hair. A nasty, slimy clump of […]

Water heating is among the largest energy expenses in the majority of homes. Baths, washing machines, showers, and sinks all require hot water. Gas and electricity are used by most for this. But there is an alternative. A solar hot water system can perform the same function, utilising solar energy. Solar hot water systems deliver […]