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Recent Plumbing reviews in East Melbourne

Nathan did a fantastic job. Really nice guy who sorted everything out with no fuss. Would recommend to anyone.

Fix leaking tap in bath

$40

I really dont enjoy having to find Trade Help to get things repaired but Vinni made the whole process to easy and he knows his stuff because he spotted our dodgy plumbing/installation job straight away and dealth with it accordingly.

Swap Faucet's from Bathroom to Kitchen.

$120

Chris is a fantastic handy man. Friendly personality, helpful, punctual and the work was clean.

Install sink tap

$50

Brilliant work, respectful helpful. If ypu are looking for quality, I would highly recomend people to use Vinod for their next job.

Remove bathroom cabinet

$125

Mark’s an honest person, really keen on doing a quality job. The problem is tricky as it occurs intermittently with the gas booster. Mark checked everything throughly and cleaned the filter. We found a work around until I can get the manufacturer Rinnai to come have a look. Thanks Mark!

Hot water working intermittently

$100

Danny was communicative, response and on time. Thanks for going the extra mile to ensuring the pipes were in good shape for the future.

Reseal broken hot water pipe

$150

low

$120

median

$165

high

$250

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What do plumbing services include?

Plumbing services include all the activities necessary to ensure that your water supply pipes, fittings, and other plumbing systems work properly. It covers tasks that most general plumbers offer, such as sewer inspection services, bathroom and kitchen installations, boiler repairs, and the usual drainage system and plumbing maintenance at home. Your Tasker can also perform other plumbing and heating work. Whether you're looking for master plumbers or an emergency plumber, you can ask them for help with the following services: 

Toilet unblocking

Don't let unclogged toilets ruin your day! Plumbers can save the day when it comes to toilet unblocking. Should your toilet get clogged, your hired plumber can remove the obstruction in the waste outlet and ensure that your toilet flushes again as normal. They can use the most appropriate and effective unblocking tools and techniques without damaging your toilet or its pipes. For the most extreme blockages, some plumbers may offer sewer CCTV inspection services and use high-quality drain cameras to get to the root of the problem.

Toilet repairs

There's nothing worse than your toilet needing repairs. Once your toilet’s tank overflows, doesn’t fill up completely, or doesn’t work as normal, your hired plumber can deliver a fast response and readily fix these issues. They can perform a thorough inspection of the toilet’s outer and inner workings. After extensive inspection and troubleshooting, they can repair or replace the defective components as needed. 

Hot water system installation

Your plumber can do everything necessary to install a new hot water system in your home or replace your outdated system with a new one. Some plumbers can also help you choose the right hot water system best suited for your home if you haven’t purchased one yet. They can inspect the site and ensure that it’s safe and large enough to accommodate the system and its components. Once it’s ready, they can install it right away in compliance with building codes, state regulations, and industry best practices. 

Fridge water line installation 

When you want your fridge to supply ice cubes, filtered water, or both, your plumber can install new pipes and valves to supply and regulate water to your fridge. They can install the new water line using the appropriate materials, tools, and techniques without any damage to your home or property.

After the work is done, you can also get another Tasker to clean up the property and make sure it’s back to its pre-installation condition.

Leak repairs

If you have water pooling in your bathroom or dripping from your ceiling, your hired plumber can use video cameras or CCTV cameras to inspect your burst pipe and perhaps your entire plumbing system to find the source of the leaks. They can then patch up or replace any leaks, breaks, and other issues as appropriate.

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Recent Plumbing tasks in East Melbourne

Fix the fridge

$120

Box Hill VIC, Australia

6th May 2024

i think i broke the fridge gas pipe

Need our sewage pipes cleared of roots.

$250

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

5th May 2024

Another guy cleared a blockage and most of roots last week but the drain became blocked again and the guy hasn't responded to offer to revisit. Water leaking out at one access point. Next one upstream shows only a little water. Drains were treated with Sanifoam a couple of years ago so roots were thin and not that well grown. Drain is long, like 50m, with access points. So it's not the full system that needs clearing but probably needs checking for missed bits of roots.

Fix water pump

$200

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

5th May 2024

This water pump is located at our local kinder playground and needs fixing. Not sure what the problem is, but it had been perfect and one day it just stopped working. If anyone could come to assess the problem and have it functional by the 17th May that would be great. Job needs to happen after 4pm. Thanks!

Unblock kitchen sink

$70

Blackburn North VIC, Australia

5th May 2024

Kitchen sink has become blocked

Looking for experienced and license plumber

$550

Balwyn VIC, Australia

4th May 2024

Looking for experienced and licensed plumber who have insurance cover to work on: - remove existing overhead shower , reroute existing water point and install new shower rail set on existing tiled wall. Shower rail set will be provided. - install new water point and handheld shower set on existing tiled wall. Handheld shower set will be provided. - install new water line/fittings for fridge ice maker -remove associated work rubbish Site visit for quote confirmation.

Replace mixer, install new piework

$200

Doncaster East VIC 3109, Australia

4th May 2024

need a new mixer for kitchen, change new piework. Include all parts and labour.

Very quick and efficient great work with choose him again

Plumber to fix toilet

$150

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

3rd May 2024

Need a plumber/handyman to fix toilet. Leak is basically I pipe between tank and toiler. See attached photos.

Seal a leaking storm water drain pipe

$190

Balwyn VIC, Australia

3rd May 2024

Leaking terracotta storm water drain pipe at the joint. There used to be a tree and roots got between the joint which we have partially removed the roots. The tree no longer exist. The water leaking from that joint caused a void under the concrete and we found out only because we noticed the earth next to the concrete path was sinking. We have dug and found the source of the problem being the tree root. It was suggested that we just need to remove the rest of the root around the top and side then reseal the joint as there doesn't seem to be a crack. There was also suggestion of doing relining of the pipe. Happy to consider the most economical fix for this issue. Thanks.

Plumber lease quote.

$5

Box Hill South VIC, Australia

3rd May 2024

Storm water pipe need to install properly not exposing externally Need to go through brick make 90 degree angle to connect to the PVC pipe

Qualified plumber needed to check washing machine

$100

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

29th Apr 2024

Our washing machine releases water every time we wash and our kitchen tap/dishwasher isn’t working (assuming due to water pipes)

Ryan was fantastic! Knowledgeable, efficient and lovely to deal with it. Highly recommend!

Sink faucet is leaking. Needs replacing.

$100

Kew East VIC, Australia

29th Apr 2024

Spout of the kitchen sink has sprung some leaks. Needs to be replaced. (See photo.)

Great person to deal with. Cheerful, quick, and accommodating. Highly recommended.

Kitchen faucet/ mixer replaced since the one installed is broken

$75

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

22nd Apr 2024

Kitchen faucet/ mixer snapped, needs to be replaced

An exceptionally hardworking person, am sure will impress everyone who gains his services

Change washer on tap

$40

Camberwell VIC, Australia

21st Apr 2024

I have a tap that won’t stop dropping and need someone to fix it. I’m sure it’s just a washer change.

Awesome Airtasker , came quickly on time and fixed our tap. Highly recommend.

Plumber to fix leaking bathroom sink, laundry tap, assess shower heads

$100

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

20th Apr 2024

Require Plumber to fix leaking bathroom tap, fix leaking laundry tap & review 2 x shower heads to ensure no leaks

Cody did a brilliant job. Excellent communicator, turned up on time & did a great job with the task. Highly recommend Cody to get your work done! 👍👌

Burwood 3125 - Blocked Dishwasher

$5

Burwood VIC, Australia

19th Apr 2024

HI, my dishwasher isnt draining. Need it unblocked.

Great service. Friendly person. Did my dishwasher servicing.

Qualified plumber wanted

$5

Kew VIC, Australia

15th Apr 2024

My toilet is blocked, need someone to fix it

Great job and very patient

Fix leaking toilet cistern and reconnect a tap

$150

Camberwell VIC, Australia

15th Apr 2024

We have an existing tap that needs to be reconnected and a toilet cistern that continuosly leaks into bowl.

Very knowledgable and friendly. Highly recommend.

Change taps and washers

$250

Maranoa Ward VIC, Australia

8th Apr 2024

Plumber needed to change 5 taps , washers may need changing too.

Very efficient and easy to work with

Need help unclogging blocked toilet.

$50

Box Hill VIC, Australia

8th Apr 2024

Toilet seems clogged and is draining slowly.

It was a hard task and he delivered! Thanks for the amazing job!!

Unblock drains

$50

Doncaster VIC, Australia

7th Apr 2024

Kitchen drain block due to oil I guess, terra- cotta pipes and please refer to pic attached

great work and efficient communication