High Pressure Water Jetter Read about our high pressure water jetter, clearing the toughest of blockages High Pressure Water Jetter Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas have invested in a high pressure water jetter, that supplies a pressure of 5000 PSI to clear the toughest blockages. The Ridgid KJ5000 is the latest model in drain clearing equipment …
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Excess Water Usage Have you had an excess water usage notice come recently in the mail? Here’s a few tests you can do yourself to ensure you have no leaks. If you’ve recently received an excess water notice from your local council like the one below, you may be wondering if you have a leak? …
Is Cooking Better With Gas Or Electric? 07 5627 0792 contact us Gas vs Electric Cooking.. We all love it after a long day at work. It’s a choir that needs to be done, so it’s best we can get it done in the easiest and most economical way possible. There is 2 options on …
Best Blocked Drain Cleaner If you have a blocked drain, theres a few different drain cleaners you can try. There are a lot of drain cleaning products on the market. So how do you choose the right one for you? Depending on what type of blockage you have, you may be able to clear your …
What Is A Water Efficiency Certificate, And How Can One Help Me? Do you have an investment property, or are considering renting your house out? Being a land lord can certainly have its advantages, and disadvantages, and all of a sudden instead of making money on your investment, the costs never seem to stop. Well …
Tidy Plumbers Gold Coast Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas take pride in their work, but they also leave your house as clean and tidy as it was before they arrived. Today we carried out a gutter clean in Helensvale, the amount of leaves we pulled out were insane! This had resulted in flooding after the heavy …
Fun Facts From Your Gold Coast Plumber Heres A few facts about plumbing that you may find interesting. The Worlds Most Famous Plumber The Worlds most famous plumber goes by the name of Mario. Does the name ring a bell? Thats because he was the star of Nintendos Mario Brothers. He went on to become …
DIY PLUMBING DISASTERS Plumbings easy right? Wrong. If not done correctly can cause you extensive damage to your property, or worse affect your heath. DON’T RISK IT, ALWAYS USE A LICENSED PLUMBER All too often we are called out to fix what someone has attempted to repair! This sometimes can make the job twice as …
Tap washers can be an easy job for a trained professional, however for the home handy man or home owner it can end up costing a fortune in damages if not carried out correctly. Today we attended a job in Oxenford to investigate a hidden leak. The client had moved out some storage from under …
While most of you were either out on Saturday night, or having a quiet one at home, this plumber was attending to a massive blocked drain in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. Luckily for him it was on the council side, however he still had to hang around and help with the clean up! This was …
Save money by carrying out preventive maintenance, here is some handy tips to help avoid an after hours emergency plumbing callout. Last Sunday, we had a Sunday call out in Robina to attend a leak repair caused by a burst flexible hose under neat a vanity basin. This had resulted in extensive water damage throughout the property!! Although the …
Plumbing has been around since ancient times, with Romans building aqueducts, marble baths and bronze pipe systems to keep their togaed bodies clean and their water drinkable. Flush toilets came into the world in 1596, when a godson of Queen Elizabeth I invented a primitively constructed water closet he nicknamed “Ajax.” In modern times, we …
Hot Water System Decision Guide Call NOW | 07 5627 0792 Your hot water unit is the engine room of your home. It helps to ensure your bathroom, kitchen and laundry can perform well every day. From the invigorating morning shower to the heavy-duty clothes wash, you need a hot water unit that can effectively …
What Is A Plumber? History of Plumbing Originating from the Latin word for lead, Plumbum a plumber is a licensed tradesperson who specialises in maintaining and installing new or existing plumbing systems. Plumbers protect the health of the nation, ensuring potable water is safe to drink and that sewage and drainage plumbing systems are installed …
Drain chemicals must always be used with care! Ensure to read the MSDS before using. Generally speaking the public does not usually have access to chemicals of this strength but if you do manage to get your hands on some please be sure to use PPE and safety precautions. Do NOT use hot water to …
Exciting News! Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas | Plumber Gold Coast 2019 is here, and we are starting it off with a bang. Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas are excited to welcome Samantha to our team. Samantha has come on board in our office to ensure the jobs are running smoothly and taking care of your customer …
Call NOW | 07 5627 0792 CONTACT US ONLINE We’ve started 2019 with lots of blocked drains!! So until the end of march 2019 Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas are offering our Gold Coast customers $50 off your next blockage. Just mentions the code UNBLOCK to one of our licensed plumbers and we will apply the …
Custom made Vintage tap ware We’re loving the Rustic look and we’ve come across some pretty cool taps throughout our time. Tomkinson Plumbing and Gas have decided to create our very own custom made tap range here on the Gold Coast. We have started to create a few demonstration models, and along the way have …
Buying a new property? So you’re looking to purchase a property? This can be a big milestone in your life, and can be a mix of emotions, and can be quite a costly exercise with expenses such as solicitor fees, stamp duty, cost of moving homes, building and pest inspections and so on. Building and …
All so often we attend jobs that have caused significant water damage, sometimes from something as simple as not servicing your taps correctly. If you have leaky taps and you decide to service your shower taps yourself make sure you follow our steps so you don’t end up damaging your house!! We attended a job …
How to prevent a blocked drain Blocked drains can be a pain up the backside, and they seem to happen at the most inconvenient times. Coming into the holiday season heres a few tips to help prevent your drain blocking up. 1. Do not flush foreign objects down the toilet Theres only 3 things that should go …
Blocked drains can occur at the most inconvenient times! In our last blog we talked about how to prevent a blocked drain, however its not alway roses and fairies and sometimes a blocked drain is unavoidable. Heres a few tips to try and clear that pesky blockage, and of course if all else fails, be …
