Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

If you’ve ever been in the shower when the hot water runs out, you know first-hand how frustrating water heater issues can be. Of course, you need to eliminate the obvious causes, like being last in ...

I was a bit underwhelmed by the quality of the work a couple of young fellas from Peter Jackson Plumbing did when the landlord had to get them out to the house I was renting last year. Not exactly a ...

We have a combi boiler that heats our three-bedroom home and no hot water cylinder or loft water tank - and nowhere to put one as the loft has been converted. The boiler is coming towards the end of ...

Homeowners will continue to have to pay out of pocket to replace low-pressure copper hot water cylinders that had failed due to Hastings' unique water conditions. Photo / NZME Hastings District ...