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we specialise in gas fitting & plumbing services, domestic, commercial installations, servicing, maintainance, renovations & alterations as well as design.

15/06/2026

Avoid Chemical Drain Cleaners. While chemical drain cleaners may seem like a quick fix, repeated use can corrode pipes, damage seals, and shorten the lifespan of your plumbing system. They can also be harmful to the environment and make future plumbing repairs more difficult. For minor blockages, try natural solutions such as hot water, baking soda, and vinegar, or use a drain strainer to prevent clogs from forming in the first place. If a blockage keeps coming back, it's often a sign of a bigger issue that should be professionally inspected before it becomes a costly repair.

11/06/2026

Think plumbers only get called when something goes wrong? The reality is, there’s a whole lot happening behind the scenes to keep homes comfortable, efficient, and running smoothly.

From helping plan renovations and upgrades to installing gas appliances, hot water systems, and heating solutions, we’re here for the jobs that improve the way you live every day.

Whether it’s a small repair or a bigger project, having the right team on board can save time, stress, and costly mistakes down the track.

📞 Need a hand with your next project? Get in touch.

10/06/2026

Did you know we spend thousands of hours in the bathroom over our lifetime? That's why having plumbing that works properly isn't just about convenience; it's about comfort, hygiene, and avoiding those unexpected plumbing headaches.

At Flame'n'Water, we're here to help keep everything flowing exactly as it should 😄

04/06/2026

Some hazards are easy to spot. Others aren’t.

That’s why regular maintenance and proper ventilation are so important when it comes to gas appliances. A few simple safety measures today can help protect your home and family for years to come.

03/06/2026

Slow drain? Don’t ignore it!

A slow-draining sink, shower, or basin might not seem like a big deal right now, but it’s often an early warning sign that a blockage is starting to build.

Watch out for signs like:
💧Water taking longer than usual to drain
💧Gurgling sounds from the pipes
💧Unpleasant smells coming from the drain
💧Water backing up after use

Acting early can help prevent a complete blockage, messy overflows, and a much bigger headache down the track. A simple fix today is often much easier than dealing with a blocked drain tomorrow.

If it’s getting worse, it’s time to act.

28/05/2026

That dripping tap you’ve been meaning to fix. The toilet that keeps running. The slow leak under the sink. The shower that’s just not working quite right.

They might seem like minor annoyances now, but small plumbing issues have a habit of turning into bigger (and more expensive) problems if left too long.

The good news? Most jobs are quick to sort when caught early.

Send us a message and we’ll get it sorted.

26/05/2026

3 signs your hot water cylinder is about to give up:

Nobody wants to discover there's no hot water on a cold winter morning. Fortunately, your hot water cylinder will often give you a few warning signs before it fails completely.

👉 Strange noises like banging, rumbling, or popping sounds
👉 Water temperatures that keep changing or don't stay hot for long
👉 Higher power bills without a clear reason

These can all indicate your cylinder is working harder than it should or that components are starting to wear out. Catching problems early can help prevent unexpected breakdowns, cold showers, and potentially more expensive repairs down the track.

If you notice any of these, get onto it early.

22/05/2026

Those washing machine hoses work hard behind the scenes, and many homeowners forget to check them until it’s too late. Cracked or worn hoses can burst without warning, causing serious flooding and water damage in just minutes. A simple replacement now can save you thousands in repairs later.

20/05/2026

You don’t think about your plumber… until you really need one.
It’s usually never at a convenient time either. A leaking pipe before work. No hot water on a freezing morning. A blocked drain right before visitors arrive.

And suddenly, the thing you never think about becomes the only thing you can think about.
That’s why having someone reliable to call makes all the difference. Someone who can turn up, sort the problem, and bring the stress levels back down again.

Because honestly? Peace of mind is underrated.

Save Andrew's number - 📱0212487998 - for when things go wrong (because they always pick the worst time).

15/05/2026

At home, at work, and in our communities, everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and respected.

This Pink Shirt Day is a reminder that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a big difference. A friendly word, a helping hand, or simply checking in on someone goes further than we think. Because creating safe spaces isn’t just about homes, it’s about people too.

Kindness costs nothing; pass it on.

Address

Po Box 27256 Shirley
Christchurch
8640

Telephone

+64212487998

Website

https://www.flamenwater.co.nz/

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