How much does a plumber charge in Sydney?

$0 call out fee when you book before 5:00pm*

A Plumber is vital to so many aspects of your home. Plumbing systems allow us to control and direct water. Plumbers install and repair water, gas, and other piping systems in homes, businesses, and factories. Plumbers install plumbing fixtures, such as bathtubs and toilets, and appliances, such as dishwashers and water heaters. They clean drains, remove obstructions, and repair or replace broken pipes and fixtures.

So how much does a plumber cost in Sydney?

How much does a plumber charge in Sydney

Below are approximate prices only and may not include the call out rates. Plumbers usually charge a call-out fee, however Sydney Drain Surgeons promise a $0 call out fee when booking before 5PM. 

  • $60 to $140 to fix a dripping tap or leaking toilet
  • $80 to $250 to replace and fit bath or basin taps or a new shower head
  • $160 to $550 to install a toilet, basin, sink or bath
  • $1,200 to $4,500 for hot water service replacement
  • $3,500 to $12,000 to install a solar hot water system, depending on the size and complexity of the system
  • $5,000 to $20,000 to replace your entire drainage system
  • $6,000 to $12,000 for re-plumbing an entire house, depending on the complexity of the piping and features required

A call-out fee can cost anything from $60 to $100, with hourly rates anywhere from $100 - $150 depending on the plumber and location of the area needing service.

Plumbers may also offer a 24-hour emergency plumbing service due to the fact that most plumbing problems occur outside the 9 - 5 window! The cost of this varies and usually comes with extra costs.

Sydney drain surgeons promise a $0 call out fee when booking before 5PM! At Sydney Drain Surgeons we provide NO DIG or Destruction solutions for blocked drains, collapsed and broken pipes, blocked sewers and pipes damaged by tree roots, storm water pipes and many more. We are fully licensed, carry out any plumbing complications and also offer emergency services for after hours!

Most Frequently Asked Questions

How long does pipe relining last?
Professional pipe relining typically lasts 20-50 years, with many installations exceeding 50 years when properly maintained.
Is pipe relining cheaper than replacement?
Yes, pipe relining is significantly more affordable than traditional excavation and replacement, often costing 30-50% less when you factor in restoration costs.
How long does the pipe relining process take?
Most pipe relining jobs are completed within one day, though complex projects may require additional time.
Will pipe relining work for my property?
Pipe relining is suitable for most residential and commercial properties. Our CCTV inspection will determine if your pipes are good candidates for relining.
Do you offer warranties on pipe relining Sydney services?
Yes, we provide a lifetime guarantee on all our pipe relining work, plus free drain camera inspections for 2 years.

What types of pipes can be relined ?
Pipes made of any material can be relined including PVC, Copper, Cast Iron, Clay and concrete.

What are the signs of a blocked drain?
The signs of a blocked drain are as follows :
-Foul Smell
-Water overflow
-Gurgling noise
-Slow draining of water
What are the causes of blocked drain?
The most common causes of blocked drains are :
-Tree roots
-Sanitary products
-Oil & Grease
-Mineral, soap or dirt build-up

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Drain inspection

02

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