🔧 Plumbers in Brisbane
Compare 381 plumbers operators across Brisbane. Licensed plumbers for repairs, installs, hot water and drainage.
Standard call-out + first hour: $110 – $180
Plumbing in QLD is regulated by the QBCC. Most domestic plumbing work — hot water, taps, fixtures, drains, gas — must be performed by a licensed plumber. DIY is restricted to a narrow set of unregulated work.
Plumbers operators in Brisbane
Verified operators ranked first. Listed entries are sourced from public records and may not yet be claimed by the operator.
180 Plumbing
Listed📍 Chapel Hill
24hr Emergency Plumber Brisbane
Listed📍 Geebung
2Brothers Plumbing & Gas
Listed5 Point Plumbing
Listed📍 Wellington Point
A & J Struby Plumbing & Gas
Listed📍 Mansfield
A + Plumbing Solutions
ListedA Grade Plumbing & Gas Pty Ltd
ListedA Grade Plumbing and Gas - Plumber Brisbane
ListedA Southside Emergency Plumbing
ListedAAA Warren Elliot Plumbing & Drainage Services
ListedAbrik Plumbing and Roofing
ListedAbsolute Plumbing Qld
ListedABT Plumbing
ListedAC Plumbing Qld
ListedAC Plumbing Qld
ListedAC Plumbing QLD
ListedAccuplumb
ListedAdapt Plumbing
Listed📍 Cleveland
Adco Plumbing
ListedADCO Plumbing
ListedAffix Plumbing & Gas Services
ListedAG Coombs
Listed📍 Fortitude Valley
Agua Plumbing
ListedAirspect Air Conditioning & Mechanical
Listed📍 Zillmere
AK Blair & Co
Listed📍 Coorparoo
Akins Plumbing
ListedAKNAS Plumbing
ListedAKNAS Plumbing
Listed📍 Capalaba
Showing top 30 of 381 operators. Refine by area below.
📅 When to book
Routine work 3-7 days. Hot water failures and burst pipes are emergency calls — same-day or next-morning is standard.
📋 License & verification
QBCC Plumbing & Drainage Licence. Gas work also requires a QBCC Gas Licence. Verify at qbcc.qld.gov.au.
⚠️ Common mistakes
- •Hiring unlicensed plumbers for hot water installs — fails insurance and council compliance
- •Ignoring slow drains — small blockages become $5,000+ pipe replacements when ignored
Frequently asked questions
Are after-hours call-outs more expensive?
Yes. After-hours, weekend and public holiday rates typically double the base hourly. Genuine emergency rates (between 6pm and 6am) can hit $300-$400 for the first hour.
How long does hot water replacement take?
Like-for-like replacement of an existing electric or gas hot water unit is usually 2-4 hours including disposal. Heat pump or solar conversions take a half day or more.