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Proud of Local, Independent Plumbing

March 23, 2016 By Maggi Barnard

Col and Rosie Lucas pride themselves on running the local, independent store, Parkes Plumbing and Hardware at 18-22 Forbes Road. The shop can cater to all your sanitation, pipes and fixture needs and is set to be fully stocked as Col and Rosie have just had a brand new order of cisterns arrive which are suitable for suites and generalised bathrooms. On the hardware side of things products on offer include Australian made vanities, garden hoses, drip irrigation fittings, Puretec water filters and a huge range of brass and gal fittings. Showers on offer have modern round or square heads with high rise and low rise gooseneck arms that are all the rage at the moment on popular DIY shows and are a must if you’re aiming for an elegant, stylish bathroom. Best of all, the team offer free delivery in and around town, taking the stress out of shopping!

For all your everyday needs, plumbing jobs large or small, Parkes Plumbing and Hardware have it all. Pop in and see the friendly duo at the store on Forbes Road from 7.30am -5pm Monday to Friday, 8am until 12pm on Saturday or give them a call on 6862 3045.

A Family Affair

March 23, 2016 By Maggi Barnard

Parkes Bricks & Pavers and Potts Removalists have a massive range of stock available to view at 94-98 Forbes Road. Parkes Bricks & Paver have a huge range of garden and landscaping supplies, shipping containers and wine barrel features. Different types of brick in Austral, Boral, CSR PGH and Namoi Valley while their concrete block stock include Austral Masonry, Adbri Masonry, Boral Concrete and Masonry and Cowra Concrete Products and their variety of pavers comprise of Austral Paving, CSR PGH Paving, Adbri Masonry, Paveloc Industries, Cowra Concrete Products, Boral Concrete and Landscaping and Rocksolid Sandstone Products.

Next door at Potts they specialise in home furniture removals, transportation services, office relocations, container storage, interstate removals, furniture dismantling and reassembly, container packing services and container sales and rentals. Since the early 1950’s the name Potts has been associated with furniture transport, removals and
storage. The company was established in Parkes in the late 1950’s by Keith and Nola Potts and has always been a family business maintained through successive generations of the Potts family to its present day owners, Gary and David Potts, sons of Keith and Nola. Like their father, Gary and David are dedicated to the business of moving people and their possessions, new furniture transportation and the storage of all items either commercial or private. Today they offer services in residential, commercial, office relocation as well as interstate removals.

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