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  Campbell Plumbing installation of new residential Crossovers in South Australia Crossovers and driveways need to be constructed so that access from a property is not restricted in the event that vehicles are legally parked on the street. Parking may occur on the opposite side of the road, in front of the property, or directly against the edge of the driveway crossover.   Driveways which are curved or driveways that need to avoid existing obstructions need an individual assessment carried out by a suitably qualified traffic engineer to determine adequate driveway and crossover dimensions.  An applicant may wish to undertaken their own assessment to determine crossover dimensions.  Campbell Plumbing & Maintenance can assist with the design, application and installation of your new Residential Crossovers call us today 8410 9000 If doing so it is critical that the following design principles be adopted:  Undertake the assessment using a B85 sized vehicle (minimum) or the largest size

Water leaking in a home can be one of the most damaging events that can happen. The destruction can be quite significant and the repairs expensive. Knowing where your emergency shut off valve is located is essential because you never know when you’re going to need it. If you don’t have it handy make sure you know where your main water shut off valve is or have your plumber’s number handy. Homes are built with main shut off water valves as well as separate shut offs behind each fixture. For example your sink will have its own water line hook up under the sink and so will your toilet, dishwasher, fridge and washing machine. Homeowners know these water shut offs exist, however they are not used until they are required. Additionally, as luck has it when you need them to work they usually don’t.   It’s important for every homeowner to understand that most homes come with compression valves which are not designed to last. The compression aspect of the valve usually fails to work after about

Emmaus Catholic School Woodcroft New Junior Primary Learning Space Campbell Plumbing & Maintenance was engaged in 2020 by Schiavello Constructions to completed Plumbing services works to Emmaus Catholic School Woodcroft for there new Junior Primary Learning Space.  Located at 2 Todd Street, Woodcroft t he project included refurbishment of class rooms, linked by a new Learning Common space & Quiet rooms along with featured exposed roof trusses. Externally landscaped Outdoor Learning and Nature Play areas with climbing logs, water fountain features & slides for the students to relax & thrive.   Plumbers Woodcroft Hot Water Emergency  Woodcroft Plumbers  Local Plumbers To Woodcroft  To facilitate a better connection between everyone on the primary school campus, a range of spaces  were designed by architectural firm Detail Studio to reflect the school’s commitment to nurturing the talent, and abilities of each individual. The primary school’s new and improved facilities in

Just up the road from Campbell Plumbing's Henley Beach office is our local golf course the fantastic  Kooyonga Golf Club. Opened in the 1920's it is recognised  as one of Australia's leading private golf clubs and a popular location for functions and dining, the clubhouse has been upgraded to improve the facilities for members and their guests. A 12-month upgrade of Kooyonga Golf Club was undertaken by head contractor Schiavello's.  Campbell Plumbing was awarded the  hydraulic sub   contract to undertake plumbing works package. The Hydraulic design and documentation was supplied by Bestec Engineering, who worked closely with Campbell Plumbing throughout the project to achieve the desired requirements of the client, particularly within the members golf vehicle house and hot water plant relocation. Project works also included refurbishing and extending the member locker rooms and upgrading the dining areas and existing bar, plus adding a new business centre / library a

 SHOWER BREECH REPAIRS The shower breech is the section of pipework in the wall between the taps and outlet which is not under continually pressure as the water is held behind the tap valves either side. When you have a shower and operate the taps the water mixes and discharges from your shower head. The fluctuating water temperatures in this section of pipework causes an expansion and contraction effect, which over time increase the wear and tear on pipework. "Shower and bathroom leaks can be caused by a variety of issues so don't be to quick to point to your Shower or bath breech" Because this section of pipework is not always under constant pressure these leaks which can vary from pin pricks to 5cm holes can be difficult to identify and cause significant damage prior to you noticing. Where as a leak on a pressurized section of pipework will leak continually and will be located quicker. Shower and bathroom leaks can be caused by a variety of issues so don't be to qu

Gas leaks are both a dangerous and common incident in many homes. Luckily, professionals can fix gas leaks rather swiftly, especially when you catch the leak early. Here, you will find valuable information about finding a gas leak and what to do after you have discovered it. Here is what you should know. Campbell Plumbing & Maintenance repair of MDPE gas service. Check For A Gas Leak There are several places where gas leaks can occur in and around your home. The most common place for a gas leak in the home is where pipes join at the fittings such as old shut off valves, tees, unions, flex lines, regulators, and risers. If these connections are not tight enough, or the thread sealant becomes dry leaks can occur. Furthermore, leaks can come from deterioration of steel piping that is not properly protected from the elements. Signs of a Gas Leak If you are not sure whether or not you have a gas leak, there are several signs that you can look for either to confirm or den