Best emergency plumbers in Randwick

Best emergency plumbers in Randwick, ranked

1. #1Emergency Hot Water Repairs for no-hot-water callouts, usually fixed in one visit

   24/7Licence publishedBased in Kingsford

   Emergency Hot Water Repairs is a hot water specialist based in Kingsford and covering Randwick and the Eastern Suburbs. It runs 24/7 urgent call-outs and works on gas, electric, solar and heat pump systems, including Rheem, Rinnai, Dux and Thermann units. Most callouts are finished on the first visit, and the business says there are no repeat fees. The business publishes licence number 284905C and offers free quotes with upfront pricing, so a replacement can be costed before work starts. Office hours run 7am to 4pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm on Saturday.

2. #2Proximity Plumbing for blocked drains checked by camera and hydro jetting

   24/7Licence publishedBased in Point Piper

   Proximity Plumbing is based in Point Piper and covers Randwick, Bondi and much of the Eastern Suburbs. Blocked drains are its core work, done with CCTV drain inspection and hydro jetting, and it also relines pipes and tests backflow prevention. Its 24/7 cover carries a 30-minute onsite guarantee, and its average across Sydney is 28 minutes. It has operated since 2015 and takes on commercial and strata jobs as well as homes. Its plumbing licence is 285594C.

3. #3Norton Plumbing for burst pipes and sewer relining without digging

   24/7Licence publishedBased in Coogee

   Norton Plumbing is a family-owned plumber based in Coogee and covering Randwick, Bondi and the Eastern Suburbs. The team answers 24/7 and aims to be onsite within 30 minutes. A CCTV camera checks the line once a jet rod has cleared it, whether the blockage is in a sink, toilet or main sewer. Pipes can be relined without digging, using a liner designed to last 50 years. Gas jobs finish with a safety certificate, and the licence is 397768C.

4. #4All Australian Plumbing and Maintenance for sewer repairs and jet-blasted drains

   24/7Based in Eastlakes

   All Australian Plumbing and Maintenance is based in Eastlakes and works across Sydney and surrounding suburbs, including Randwick, Coogee, Maroubra and Mascot. Calls at night and on weekends are answered too, under its 24/7 service. Drain work is the main draw: blocked drain clearing, sewer line repairs, CCTV drain inspections and high pressure jet blasting. Bathroom renovations, including waterproofing, and thermal imaging are also offered. It gives no licence number, and prices aren't published online, so the free quote is requested through its contact page.

5. #5Purified Plumbing and Drains for camera-checked drains and gas leak repairs

   24/7Based in Thornleigh

   Purified Plumbing & Drains is based in Thornleigh and covers Randwick, Bondi Junction and the wider Eastern Suburbs. Its 24/7 emergency line is 1300 663 667, and the team aims to reach a property within 60 minutes of a call. On the drainage side it relines pipes, works on sewer and stormwater lines, and uses a camera to see inside a blocked drain. Gas work covers finding and fixing leaks and testing the system to Australian safety standards. A $55 fee covers the trip and the first look at the job. Regulars mention a tidy site afterwards, and fixtures are tested before the crew leaves. The licence side is the gap here: no number is given.

6. #6McElroy Plumbing for strata buildings and drains cleared on camera

   24/7Licence published

   McElroy Plumbing is based in Randwick, a family outfit since 1930. Its 24/7 line takes burst pipes, overflowing drains, dead hot water and gas smells, with same-day visits. Customers mention fast jobs, often finished within the hour. Sewer relining is trenchless, and each CCTV inspection comes with footage. Gas plumbing includes leak repairs, new lines, meters and appliances, with a compliance certificate for each job. Strata and commercial buildings are a regular part of the work. Its licence number is 494711C. Prices aren't published, so the Request a quote form starts a quote.

Compare emergency plumbers in Randwick

The table compares where each business is based, its emergency cover and whether it publishes a licence number.

24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked emergency plumbers in Randwick

Each business is ranked on customer feedback, weighted by how many customers have left it, so a business with a few comments doesn't outrank one with many. Points go to after-hours work a business describes itself, to a licence number it shows, to a base in the suburb, and to what it says about emergency jobs such as burst pipes and blocked drains.