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Tips, news and insights from the world of plumbing, heating and ventilation.

Saving water at home: 7 concrete plumbing tips
A family of four uses 380 litres a day on average. With these interventions you can bring that down to 280 without losing comfort.

Sanitary renovation: step plan without pitfalls
A sanitary renovation rarely runs without surprises. With this planning you avoid the six classic stumbling blocks.

Finding a hidden water leak: 6 signs + our method
A leak in the wall or under the screed often goes unnoticed until damage is significant. Here is how to spot it early and how we locate it without major demolition.

Domestic hot water: electric, gas or heat pump?
Three technologies, very different purchase and running costs. Which suits your home and household?

Choosing a water softener: tackling limescale head-on
Across greater Waregem, mains water sits around 35° fH — quite hard. A softener is no longer a luxury, but which type to pick?

Unblocking a drain — when DIY, when to call a plumber?
Chemical drain cleaners often miss the real problem. Here is what actually works and when you really need to call.

Walk-in shower or cubicle? Pros and cons laid out
The walk-in shower has gone from premium to standard in ten years. But is it always the best choice? We lay out the facts.

What does a new bathroom cost in 2026? Full price guide
Realistic price ranges for a full bathroom renovation in 2026 — broken down per item, including the actual hidden costs.

Leaking tap: 5 causes and what you can fix yourself
A dripping tap costs you thousands of litres a year. We walk through the five most common causes and when to call in a plumber.
