Most of South Africa is still experiencing a drought. Although Cape Town dams are looking a lot better, we still have water restrictions in place and we still need to save as much water as possible as we come into summer. A lot of homeowners are renting their houses out for the summer holidays to both national and international [...]
Many industries have been affected by the "green" movement. Plumbing is one of them. This makes a lot of sense, since wasted water is one of the biggest conservation issues. There are many appliances which can reduce your impact on the environment. One of the most popular is the high-efficiency toilet, or HET. The new generation of HET's are [...]
A water filtration system provides you with water free of contaminants and unwanted chemicals. Are you concerned about the quality of your drinking water? If so, consider installing a water filtration system in your home. At Trojan plumbing we always ensure our clients get the best service and the best advice for their needs. [...]
What is a wellpoint? A well point is polythene pipe with a filtered end installed into a porous structure. They usually can reach a maximum depth of 10 to 15m depending on your particular area and ground water profile. Wellpoints are sufficient for the irrigation of small to medium sized residential gardens. It consists of a shallow shaft, a [...]
Alternative water sources in the home This last month Trojan Plumbing has experienced a large amount of enquiries around using alternative water sources in one's home and getting “off the grid”. Clients have also enquired about using alternative water sources for certain high water uses within the home like Washing machines, Dishwashers and toilets. The different types of water sources The [...]
At Trojan Plumbing we have ensured that our business incorporates ‘green plumbing’ and how to save water within their homes and businesses. This is something we are very passionate about as a business. Our aim is to create awareness and educate our clients on how to save water and ensure we all doing our bit. We can all have [...]
