Find Plumbers in Brisbane

Looking for a plumber in Brisbane? This page lists the 28 local plumbers on Home Done side by side: their Google reviews, the jobs they do, and what customers say about them. Pick one, send your details, and if they don't reply quickly we pass your job to the next business on the list.

When plumbing emergencies strike, you'll find good coverage across Brisbane — over 8 in 10 of the listed plumbers offer emergency services, with three-quarters also handling hot water system issues. This suggests most businesses are equipped for urgent situations that can't wait until business hours. Customer feedback consistently highlights quick response times, with nearly half of all businesses earning praise for their speed, while professional service quality gets mentioned across multiple providers. The combination of emergency availability and response time recognition in reviews suggests you're likely to find prompt, professional help when you need it most.

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Data last updated: 14 Sept 2026 · Source: Home Done analysis of Google Places data and public records

How it works: Pick the business you want, add your details, and hit send. If they don't reply quickly, we send your job to the next business on the list.
Top PicksBased on reviews, credentials & customer feedback
Top Pick
IL
Greenslopes · Est. 2020

Plumbing service provides second opinions at significantly lower pricing than larger competitors with rapid response times.

— from 296 Google reviews

5 · 296 reviews
Hot Water System Replacement · Hot Water System Repairs · Tap Installation and Repairs · Toilet Flush Repairs +5 more
AG
AMD PLUMBING & GASTop 24% in Brisbane
Fairfield · Est. 2019

AMD Plumbing's Andre works solo on every job and provides remote photo diagnosis before visits.

— from 524 Google reviews

5 · 524 reviews
Hot Water System Installation · Hot Water System Repairs · Gas to Electric Hot Water Conversion · Blocked Drain Cleaning +8 more
SN
Pinkenba · Est. 2019

S&J Plumbing customers request specific technicians like Nick for diagnostics despite premium pricing concerns.

— from 937 Google reviews

4.9 · 937 reviews
Hot Water System Installation · Emergency Plumbing Repairs · Tap Installation and Repairs · Gas Fitting Services +8 more
BD

Brisbane Taps uses drain cameras to show pipe problems visually while explaining multiple repair options.

— from 177 Google reviews

5 · 177 reviews
Blocked Drain Clearing · Drain Camera Inspections · Stormwater Repairs · Hot Water System Repairs +8 more
CM
Holland Park West

Johnny identifies incorrectly installed pipes and explains long-standing issues previous contractors couldn't solve.

— from 205 Google reviews

5 · 205 reviews
Emergency Plumbing Repairs · Hot Water System Installation · Bathroom Renovations · Burst Pipe Repairs +8 more
Also in Brisbane
FS
Mansfield · 4.6★ · 8486 reviews · Est. 2005
TD
Spring Hill · 5★ · 123 reviews · Est. 2024
HP
Holland Park · 5★ · 142 reviews · Est. 2024
PS
Teneriffe · 4.9★ · 127 reviews · Est. 2022
AB
Bulimba · 4.9★ · 158 reviews · Est. 2023
JC
Brisbane City · 4.9★ · 80 reviews · Est. 2021
TB
Woolloongabba · 4.7★ · 93 reviews · Est. 2013
CP
Brisbane City · 5★ · 50 reviews
BL
Newstead · 4.9★ · 117 reviews
KG
Mansfield · 4.9★ · 293 reviews
BP
Hamilton · 5★ · 47 reviews
JG
Brisbane City · 5★ · 15 reviews · Est. 2021
MP
Samford Village · 4.6★ · 10 reviews · Est. 2007
CG
Corinda · 5★ · 5 reviews · Est. 2009
SB
South Brisbane · 5★ · 6 reviews
Where this info comes from · Profile data sourced from Google reviews, ABN records, the QBCC register, and other publicly available information. Always verify credentials independently before hiring.

What the 28 plumbers listed in Brisbane have in common

Counted across the Google reviews and service lists of the businesses on this page. Updated as profiles change.

What customers mention

Themes shared by two or more businesses

Fast or same-day response18 of 28
Explains the job clearly15 of 28
Honest, upfront pricing12 of 28
Fixes problems others missed8 of 28
Thorough, quality work5 of 28
Friendly, helpful team4 of 28

Services on offer

How many of the 28 list each service

Hot Water Systems21 of 28
Emergency Plumbing18 of 28
Toilet Repairs15 of 28
Blocked Drains14 of 28
General Plumbing14 of 28
Leak Detection14 of 28
Tap Repairs9 of 28
Bathroom Plumbing8 of 28

Where they're based

Suburbs of the plumbers listed here

Brisbane City · 4Mansfield · 2Morningside · 2Albany CreekBulimbaCoopers PlainsCorindaFairfieldGreenslopesHamilton

Compare Plumbers in Brisbane

Side-by-side comparison of all 28 plumbers ranked by reviews, credentials, and profile completeness.

BusinessRatingReviewsTierCredentialsLocation
Inflo Plumbing and Maintenance Pty Ltd5★296✓ ABN verifiedGreenslopes
AMD PLUMBING & GAS5★524✓ ABN verifiedFairfield
S&J Plumbing and Gasfitting Brisbane Northside4.9★937✓ ABN verifiedPinkenba
Brisbane Taps Toilets and Drains5★177✓ ABN verifiedWest End
CK Plumbing & Maintenance5★205✓ ABN verifiedHolland Park West
Fallon Solutions4.6★8486✓ ABN verifiedMansfield
TRG Plumbing and Drainage5★123✓ ABN verifiedSpring Hill
Hop To It Plumbing5★142✓ ABN verifiedHolland Park
Plumber Brisbane - OPG Services4.9★127✓ ABN verifiedTeneriffe
Atypical Plumber - Bulimba4.9★158✓ ABN verifiedBulimba
Jim's Plumbing Chermside4.9★80✓ ABN verifiedBrisbane City
Tri Plumbing Services Brisbane4.7★93✓ ABN verifiedWoolloongabba
Clearline Plumbing5★50✓ ABN verifiedBrisbane City
Brisbane Plumbing Services Pty Ltd4.9★117Newstead
K-Oz Plumbing & Gas4.9★293Mansfield
Brisbane Flow Plumbing | Emergency Plumber5★47✓ ABN verifiedHamilton
JUMPSTART Plumbing and Gas5★15✓ ABN verifiedBrisbane City
Mothersole Plumbing4.6★10✓ ABN verifiedSamford Village
C.R. Plumbing Maintenance & Gas5★5✓ ABN verifiedCorinda
Service Today Plumber South Brisbane5★6South Brisbane

Rankings are based on Google rating, review volume, credentials, and profile completeness. How rankings work →

Licensing

Plumbers need a QBCC licence for any work over $3,300 including GST, with Class P (Plumbing) or Class G (Gas Fitting) licences required depending on the work scope. Always verify their licence is current through the QBCC website before work commences.

How to hire a plumber in Brisbane

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Verify QBCC licence

Check the plumber's licence status on the QBCC website and confirm it covers the type of work you need. Ensure their licence hasn't expired or been suspended.

2
Check insurance coverage

Confirm they hold current public liability insurance of at least $2 million. This protects you from liability if accidents occur on your property.

3
Get multiple quotes

Obtain at least three written quotes for comparison, ensuring each covers the same scope of work. Be wary of quotes that vary dramatically without clear reasoning.

4
Review contract terms

For work over $3,300, carefully read the contract including warranty periods, payment schedules, and variation procedures. You have cooling-off rights under QBCC legislation.

5
Confirm permit requirements

Verify whether your job requires council permits or building certifier approval. Your plumber should handle this process but confirm they understand local council requirements.

6
Document the process

Keep records of all quotes, contracts, permits, and communications. Take photos before and after work for warranty and insurance purposes.

What to expect when hiring a plumber

Initial assessment

Licensed plumber inspects the problem area and explains the issue. They should check relevant building codes and council requirements if permits are needed.

Written quote

You receive a detailed quote outlining materials, labour, timeframes and total costs. For work over $3,300, this becomes a legally binding contract under QBCC rules.

Permits and approvals

Plumber obtains necessary permits from your local council if required. They coordinate with building certifiers for compliance inspections on regulated work.

Work execution

Plumber completes work according to Australian Standards and Queensland Plumbing Code. They provide progress updates and handle any unexpected issues that arise.

Final inspection

Work is tested and signed off, with compliance certificates provided where required. You receive warranty information and maintenance recommendations.

💰 Pricing

Most plumbers charge hourly rates for small jobs and fixed prices for larger projects, with call-out fees common for emergency work. Costs vary significantly based on job complexity, accessibility, materials required, and whether council permits or inspections are needed.

📅 Seasonal Tips

Storm season (November to April) creates high demand for emergency repairs, so book non-urgent work during cooler months for better availability and pricing. Summer heat can affect PVC pipe work and increase material costs, while heavy rains often reveal drainage and roofing plumbing issues.

Red flags to watch for

No current QBCC licence or unwilling to provide licence number
Quotes significantly below market rate without clear explanation
Pressure to sign contracts immediately or demands full payment upfront
Cannot provide proof of public liability insurance
Unwilling to provide written quotes or invoices
Claims they don't need permits for work that clearly requires council approval
💡 Pro tips
Ask for their Master Plumbers Association membership - members must meet higher standards and ongoing training requirements
Check if they're qualified in backflow prevention - required for many commercial properties and increasingly important for residential work
Verify they use Australian Standard approved materials and can provide compliance certificates for regulated work
Ask about their experience with your specific council area - permit processes and requirements vary significantly between Brisbane, Gold Coast, and regional councils

Browse by service

Looking for a specific type of plumber work? Browse plumbers in Brisbane by the services they offer.

Emergency Plumbing17 businesses · 4.95★Hot Water Systems16 businesses · 4.95★Toilet Repairs11 businesses · 4.97★General Plumbing10 businesses · 4.91★Blocked Drains10 businesses · 4.94★Leak Detection10 businesses · 4.95★Tap Repairs8 businesses · 4.9★Pipe Repairs7 businesses · 4.97★Bathroom Plumbing5 businesses · 4.9★

Common questions about plumbers in Brisbane

How much do plumbers cost in Brisbane?+

Fair pricing gets mentioned positively in reviews for 4 of the listed businesses, with 18 total mentions, suggesting competitive rates among some providers. However, specific pricing data isn't available from the current listings, so getting multiple quotes is recommended to compare costs for your particular job.

What do customers say about plumbers in Brisbane?+

Quick response stands out as the most praised quality, mentioned across 9 different businesses with 45 total mentions in reviews. Professional service quality also gets consistent recognition from 6 businesses, while fair pricing earns positive mentions from 4 providers, indicating customers value both speed and service standards.

What services do plumbers in Brisbane offer?+

Emergency plumbing dominates the market with over 8 in 10 businesses offering this service, while three-quarters handle hot water systems. Around half provide toilet repairs, blocked drain clearing, general plumbing, and leak detection services, suggesting most plumbers can handle both urgent repairs and routine maintenance work.

Are Brisbane plumbers available for emergencies?+

Emergency plumbing is the most commonly offered service, available from 17 of the 21 listed businesses. Combined with the fact that quick response is the most frequently praised aspect in customer reviews, this indicates strong emergency service availability across the listings.

Plumbers near Brisbane

Just outside Brisbane, or happy to travel? Compare plumbers in the areas next door.

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