Planning a Home Upgrade This Spring? There's Low-Interest Lending That Could Help
September 25, 2026
Spring is when the phone starts ringing about upgrades. The hot water cylinder that's been limping along all winter. The bathroom that's well past its best. The section that floods every time Wellington gets a decent southerly.What a lot of homeowners don't realise is that s...
5 Small Plumbing Problems That Are Worth Fixing Early
August 17, 2026
Most major plumbing emergencies don't appear out of nowhere.More often than not, they begin as small annoyances that are easy to put in the "I'll get around to it eventually" basket. A dripping tap, slow drain, or a bit of water where there shouldn't be any might not seem pa...
Inside the 2026 NZ Plumbing Conference
July 23, 2026
If you noticed fewer Jason Brown Plumbing vans on the roads around Wellington and the Hutt Valley last month, don’t worry - we haven’t hung up our tools.Actually, our team packed our bags and headed up to Hamilton for the annual New Zealand Plumbing Conference.For us, th...
The Big Shift: What the New Self-Certification Scheme Means for Your Next Plumbing Project
July 20, 2026
If you’ve ever managed a home renovation, built a new house, or even tried to get a major piece of plumbing sorted, you’ll already know where the process usually grinds to a halt.It’s almost never the actual hands-on work that takes the time. Instead, it’s the waitin...
Why Winter Is the Hardest Season on Your Plumbing (And the Simple Checks to Keep Your Home Running Smoothly)
June 15, 2026
Winter has a habit of exposing every weakness in a home.The small draught you barely noticed in autumn is suddenly impossible to ignore. That heat pump that seemed fine a few months ago now struggles to keep up. And plumbing systems that have worked away in the background al...
Don't let your home become its own Moa Point
May 1, 2026
By now, every Wellingtonian knows the story.In February 2026, the Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant failed catastrophically - flooding with sewage, shutting down completely, and pumping 70 million litres of raw, untreated wastewater into the Cook Strait every single day. ...
Is your Wellington water safe to drink?
April 5, 2026
Fresh. Clean. Straight from the tap.That's what most of us assume when we fill a glass of water at home. And for the most part, Wellington's water supply is treated and monitored - but that doesn't mean what arrives at your tap is as clean as you might think.Wellington's wat...
Essential Plumbing Maintenance for a Healthy Home
March 3, 2026
Your plumbing works quietly in the background every single day, whether that’s delivering fresh water, removing waste, or keeping your family warm during a classic Wellington southerly. But because most of your pipes are hidden behind walls or under the floorboards, it’s...
Planning a Bathroom Renovation: What to Know Before You Start
February 2, 2026
A bathroom renovation is one of the most rewarding home projects you can take on, because when this room finally feels intentional, comfortable, and suited to the rhythm of your household, it changes the way the whole home functions around it. In the Wellington region, from ...
Bathroom Renovation Timeline: From Demo to Dream Bathroom
January 14, 2026
You've made the decision - you're finally renovating that bathroom. You've got ideas pinned, fixtures chosen, and you're ready to get started.But, there's one question that keeps coming up - "how long is this actually going to take?"It's a fair question. You need to plan aro...
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