Specialised Services
If you have a testable backflow prevention device installed at the water meter you must have the device tested every 12 months. Annual testing ensures that the backflow prevention device continues to operate correctly.
We can assist to ensure Property owners are meeting their responsibilities to ensure their sites comply with the Australian Standards AS2845 and AS3500.1.2015. Shield plumbing is licensed with the Victorian Building Authority for backflow prevention testing and repairs. A test report is provided as per the requirements of the relevant water Authority.
If you have a hot and warm water systems installed these systems need to be maintained as per the requirements of AS2845 and AS3500.1.
We can assist to ensure Property owners are meeting their responsibilities to ensure their sites comply with the Australian Standard. AS 4032.1—2005 Water supply—Valves for the control of heated water supply temperatures Part 1: Thermostatic mixing valves— Materials design and performance requirements.
Shield plumbing is licensed with the Victorian Building Authority for water supply. A test report is provided as per the requirements of the relevant water Authority.
Using our CCTV drain camera ensures finding where and why your drain is blocked first time every time. We can view the internal condition of the drain on the LCD monitor. The Electronic drain sensor head allows us to locate with 100% accuracy the exact location of the problem eliminating the requirement to over excavate.
Once we have identified the cause of the blockage we can offer options for the most cost effective solution. We have a range of different cost effective drain repair methods that can minimise excavation and at times eliminate excavation altogether.
Shield plumbing have invested in cutting edge Vacuum Technology.
Shield Plumbing commercial vacuum gutter cleaning technology eliminates much of the mess normally associated with gutter cleaning, and reduces the time our technicians need to work at height.
Our vacuum cleaning system get in where traditional methods do not.
All cleaning comes with a report showing before and after photos and a condition appraisal of the roof and gutters.
Regular servicing of gas heaters is the only way to reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning caused by faulty appliances. Energy Safe Victoria and the Victorian building Authority recommend getting your gas heater serviced at least every two years by a licensed gas fitter with the appropriate equipment to test for carbon monoxide spillage.
- Complete servicing of the gas appliances.
- Check gas appliances for Spillage using high quality Carbon monoxide testing equipment.
- We use only quality test equipment that can withstand extreme heat, enabling us to check where it counts.
- PDF Report including photos.
If you have Emergency eyewash and shower equipment systems installed these systems need to maintained as per the requirements of AS 4775—2007 Emergency eyewash and shower equipment.
We can assist to ensure Property owners are meeting their responsibilities to ensure their sites comply with the Australian Standard AS 4775—2007 Emergency eyewash and shower equipment.
We provide a Water, Gas & Carbon Monoxide Leak Detection service and use the latest cutting edge technology. This equipment is used to find and repair the most stubborn and hard to find leaks, the type of devices used include acoustic, tracer gasses and thermal imaging. This service can cut costs dramatically when trying to find a leak.
We provide a service to electronically locate and determine a depth of below ground utilities and assets, this is extremely important when excavating below ground to eliminate damage to these assets.