﻿<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Plumbleak News Blog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plumbleak News Blog]]></description><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog</link><docs>http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification</docs><generator>SunBlogNuke RSS Generator Version 9.0.0.0</generator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:25:31 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:25:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><managingEditor>info@plumbleak.co.za</managingEditor><webMaster>info@itm.co.za (PlumbLeak Plumbers)</webMaster><ttl>0</ttl><image><url>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Installation/DNN_SunBlogNuke.png</url><title>Plumbleak News Blog</title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog</link></image>
<atom:link href="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Syndication/feed.ashx?rssid=13" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title><![CDATA[Solar Geyser Installations – Taking Advantage of the Summer Sun]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/29/solar-geyser-installations-taking-advantage-of-the-summer-sun</link><description><![CDATA[<p>There are many amazing benefits of choosing solar geyser installations to heat your household water.</p>

<p>The most notable advantage of using a solar water heater is the opportunity to save significantly on your monthly energy costs.</p>
]]></description><category>Plumbing</category><category>Solar geyser installations</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/29/solar-geyser-installations-taking-advantage-of-the-summer-sun#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/29/solar-geyser-installations-taking-advantage-of-the-summer-sun</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2019 06:33:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=29</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/29/Guesthouse_SWH.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plumbers in Durbanville Talk About What Causes a Running Toilet]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/30/plumbers-in-durbanville-talk-about-what-causes-a-running-toilet</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Our plumbers in Durbanville have had many calls regarding a running toilet &ndash; making it a surprisingly common plumbing issue.</p>

<p>A toilet running intermittently indicates that there is an underlying problem which needs immediate attention.</p>
]]></description><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/30/plumbers-in-durbanville-talk-about-what-causes-a-running-toilet#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/30/plumbers-in-durbanville-talk-about-what-causes-a-running-toilet</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 08:20:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=30</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/30/RunningToilet.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Geyser Problems - How to Know if Your Geyser is too Hot]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/31/geyser-problems-how-to-know-if-your-geyser-is-too-hot</link><description><![CDATA[<p>When you think about geyser problems, it&rsquo;s likely that your first thought is of a burst geyser or one that doesn&rsquo;t heat your water sufficiently.&nbsp;What many homeowners don&rsquo;t think about is whether or not their geyser is too hot, because after all, providing hot water is the main purpose of a geyser.&nbsp;So, you might be wondering why an extremely hot geyser should be classified as one of the potential geyser problems you might face as a homeowner.</p>
]]></description><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/31/geyser-problems-how-to-know-if-your-geyser-is-too-hot#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/31/geyser-problems-how-to-know-if-your-geyser-is-too-hot</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 07:22:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=31</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/31/overheating-geyser.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Low water pressure in the home? Here are some of the reasons why]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/32/low-water-pressure-in-the-home-here-are-some-of-the-reasons-why</link><description><![CDATA[<p>No one likes a low water pressure shower or bath. We all want to be able to turn on our taps and have the perfect amount of water pressure released every time.</p>

<p>Perfect water pressure is the dream and it shouldn&rsquo;t be unachievable.&nbsp;Our plumbers in Durbanville have seen it all and we know a thing or two about why your pressure just ain&rsquo;t right.</p>
]]></description><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/32/low-water-pressure-in-the-home-here-are-some-of-the-reasons-why#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/32/low-water-pressure-in-the-home-here-are-some-of-the-reasons-why</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=32</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/32/low-water-pressure-problems-plumbers-Cape-Town.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 Most common household plumbing problems in South Africa]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/33/7-most-common-household-plumbing-problems-in-south-africa</link><description><![CDATA[<p>Do you have a plumbing problem? Are you looking for the best plumber Brackenfell and surrounds have to offer?</p>

<p>PlumbLeak Cape are plumbers based in the northern suburbs of Cape Town and specialise in minor or major plumbing problems as well as leak detection.</p>
]]></description><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/33/7-most-common-household-plumbing-problems-in-south-africa#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/33/7-most-common-household-plumbing-problems-in-south-africa</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:31:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=33</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/33/common-plumbing-problems-plumber-Brackenfell.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plumbers in Durbanville – Efficient, affordable plumbing services]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/34/plumbers-in-durbanville-efficient-affordable-plumbing-services</link><description><![CDATA[<p>With the large number of plumbers in Durbanville, it&rsquo;s easy to feel overwhelmed with choice. However, when choosing the best plumber for your plumbing needs you would need to consider various factors.&nbsp;Because plumbing projects are usually complex, requiring multiple skills and expertise, you would first consider what services the plumber offers and whether or not these services cover all your requirements.</p>
]]></description><category>Water Leak Detection</category><category>Plumbing</category><category>Solar geyser installations</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/34/plumbers-in-durbanville-efficient-affordable-plumbing-services#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/34/plumbers-in-durbanville-efficient-affordable-plumbing-services</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=34</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/34/plumbers-Durbanville-Cape-Town.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The drought is not over - Tips from our Plumbers in Cape Town]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/35/the-drought-is-not-over-tips-from-our-plumbers-in-cape-town</link><description><![CDATA[<p>It&rsquo;s no secret that Cape Town is suffering the worst drought it has seen in over a century and one of the biggest water wasters is a burst geyser and other issues related to plumbing.</p>

<p>Despite the recent rainfall in Cape Town, the scary truth is - the drought is not over and residents of Cape Town as well as visitors and tourists still need to manage their water consumption.</p>
]]></description><category>Water Leak Detection</category><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/35/the-drought-is-not-over-tips-from-our-plumbers-in-cape-town#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/35/the-drought-is-not-over-tips-from-our-plumbers-in-cape-town</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2018 09:56:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=35</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/35/drought-geyser-maintenance-repair-plumbers-Cape-Town-Durbanville-blog.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PlumbLeak Cape - Solar Geyser Installations Cape Town]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/37/plumbleak-cape-solar-geyser-installations-cape-town</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The world of&nbsp;solar power&nbsp;is vast and ever growing, providing a diverse choice of solar systems to choose from. The different types of solar geyser installations are arguably some of the most useful systems of them all.</p>

<p>These systems are being installed by private home owners, farmers and are even the chosen geyser system for government subsidised housing.&nbsp;With a worldwide movement towards a greener way of living, solar energy has begun to play a major role in reducing our environmental impact.</p>
]]></description><category>Solar geyser installations</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/37/plumbleak-cape-solar-geyser-installations-cape-town#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/37/plumbleak-cape-solar-geyser-installations-cape-town</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=37</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/37/solar-geyser-installations-Cape-Town-summary.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take water leak detection & plumbing repairs seriously ]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/39/take-water-leak-detection-plumbing-repairs-seriously</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The current dam levels in the Cape Metropolitan area are dropping to dangerously low levels against the backdrop of the worst country-wide drought in 30 years.</p>

<p>From December 1, 2016 the new stepped level three water tariff comes into effect in Cape Town, with strict control over municipal supply and drinking water usage.</p>
]]></description><category>Water Leak Detection</category><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/39/take-water-leak-detection-plumbing-repairs-seriously#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/39/take-water-leak-detection-plumbing-repairs-seriously</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2016 08:57:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=39</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/39/Leak-Detection-Panorama.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plumbing and Leak Detection Services in Durbanville]]></title><link>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/40/plumbing-leak-detection-services-durbanville</link><description><![CDATA[<p>There is no point in a advanced leak detection if you cannot fix the plumbing problem that caused it.</p>

<p>And obviously it is better to do this at the same time and use the same leak detection and repair service provider, thereby saving yourself separate plumber call out costs.</p>
]]></description><category>Water Leak Detection</category><category>Plumbing</category><dc:creator>Marcelle Meyeridricks</dc:creator><comments>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/40/plumbing-leak-detection-services-durbanville#Comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.plumbleak.co.za/News/News-Blog/entryid/40/plumbing-leak-detection-services-durbanville</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 10:50:00 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><trackback:ping>http://www.plumbleak.co.za/DesktopModules/SunBlog/Handlers/Trackback.ashx?id=40</trackback:ping><enclosure url="http://www.plumbleak.co.za/Portals/17//SunBlogNuke/40/Thermal-Imaging-Leak-Detection.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item></channel></rss>