I can hear a hammering noise in my pipes
Hammering is a term that describes the knocking or vibrating noise that occasionally comes from water pipes.
Find out what causes it and what to do if it is happening at your house.
- Don't do any washing or use your dishwasher or washing machine until the discolouration clears.
- Make sure your water is completely clear before using any hot water, as dirty water can affect your hot water system.
- Running a tap for 5 minutes to clear your water uses on average 75 litres of water, which costs about 30 cents.
- Collect the water in a bucket and use this on your lawn and garden.