Dealing with Real Estate Agents When Your Shower is Leaking
As a tenant you are responsible for reporting maintenance issues to the real estate agent or landlord. In most cases the landlord will have to pay for the cost of repairs. But there are exceptions to this rule if you (the tenant) are found to be at fault or did not disclose the problem within […]
How Shower Tile Regrouting Can Transform Your Bathroom
Your average shower takes quite a beating. Almost every day it is exposed to wet conditions, humidity, dirt, dust and other debris. After dealing with these harsh conditions your tile grout will naturally degrade and need to be replaced. Fortunately, the process is quite simple, and you will be amazed how shower tile regrouting can […]
What You Should Know About Shower Sealing When You Have Tenants
In a rental property, the tenant and landlord must work together to resolve maintenance issues and keep the property in good condition during the tenancy agreement. Leaking showers and bathrooms are a common maintenance request and often leave tenants concerned about losing access to the bathroom for several days. Luckily, when you have tenants, shower […]
What is the Best Way to Shower Seal My Shower?
It is estimated that 29% of water usage in the average Australian home is in the shower. Every day the shower wall and floor surfaces are exposed to large amounts of water and has to safely guide it down the drain. When water meets a porous tiled surface in a compact area, it’s only a […]
How Much Damage Can a Leaking Shower Cause?
This is a question that is often asked by homeowners, renters, and landlords. For good reason too! Leaking showers and bathrooms are a common issue for homeowners and something that tenants and estate agents will face at least once in a rental property. Most people know these kind of leaks are bad news. But due […]
Do I Need to Waterproof My Whole Bathroom?
Bathrooms are the main wet area in the house. Therefore, you need to waterproof the area so that water does not get into the substructure of the house and cause major structural damage. Waterproofing is typically done by experts while the bathroom is being built. It involves setting up a waterproof barrier around the floor […]