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What Is the Difference Between Sewage and Sewerage?
Sewage and sewerage are such sound-alike words that it’s tempting to believe that they mean the same thing. They are often used interchangeably, especially in casual conversation, and even professionals might confuse them without noticing. But if you’re...
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What is a Cesspit in NZ?
If you’ve ever heard the term “Cesspit” thrown around in reference to drainage, building consents, or property maintenance in New Zealand, you’re not the only one left scratching your head about what it actually means. It’s one of those terms that gets...
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What Causes Gully Trap Blockages and How to Prevent Them
Have you ever noticed a nasty smell lingering in the bathroom or your sink draining slower than usual? Yikes! This indicates a potential blockage in your Gully Trap. So, what is a gully trap? It’s a plumbing fixture—usually located outside—that...