Best emergency plumbers in Sutherland
Last updatedAll Needs Plumbing comes first for emergency plumbers in Sutherland, with 24/7 work and a base in Kogarah Bay. Every business below lists round-the-clock emergency cover, so the choice comes down to the job, where each one is based and whether it publishes a licence number. Check the after-hours fee before you book, because the businesses don't set out their call-out terms in the same way.
Quick picks in Sutherland
- Best for a sewage backup out of hours: All Needs Plumbing, which takes after-hours calls for burst pipes, major leaks and sewage backups.
- Best for a hot water failure at the weekend: Prolific Plumbing, which works on electric and gas systems seven days a week.
- Best for a drain you want filmed before it's cleared: Priority Plus Plumbing Sutherland Shire, which uses CCTV first and hydro jetting after.
- Best for a gas leak: Full Flow Plumbing Solutions, which runs at any hour and also covers gas installation.
- Best for solar or heat pump hot water: Newbrice Plumbing, which handles installs and repairs on those systems.
Best emergency plumbers in Sutherland, ranked
#1All Needs Plumbing for burst pipes and sewage backups out of hours
24/7Based in Kogarah BayAll Needs Plumbing runs 24/7 emergency work, and that includes sewage backups. The firm is based in Kogarah Bay and covers Sutherland, Miranda, Caringbah and Cronulla from there. Its wider work includes blocked drains, CCTV drain inspections and hot water repairs on Rheem, Rinnai and Thermann systems. The business's own tips say the call-out is free from 7am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. After that, it sets any after-hours fee itself, and it doesn't publish a licence number.
#2Prolific Plumbing for system failures and gas issues at night and on weekends
24/7Based in OatleyProlific Plumbing is a family owned firm in Oatley, and it also serves Sutherland. Calls at night and on weekends are taken for burst pipes, major leaks, blocked drains, gas issues and system failures. On the hot water side it handles electric and gas units, Rinnai included. It also takes on water filters, toilets, taps, roof work and gutters. A licence number is something to request before booking, since it doesn't publish one. Before you book, ask exactly what the $0 call-out fee includes.
#3Priority Plus Plumbing Sutherland Shire for blocked drains checked on camera first
24/7Based in KirraweePriority Plus Plumbing Sutherland Shire is based in Kirrawee and has served the Sutherland Shire since 1996. Around-the-clock calls reach licensed plumbers, and urgent gas leaks are included. For a blocked drain, the crew films the line with CCTV to find the cause, then clears it with high-pressure hydro jetting. Cracked or collapsed pipes can be relined without digging, and burst pipes are isolated, repaired or replaced, then pressure tested. A same-day visit is possible if the call comes in before 2pm.
#4Full Flow Plumbing Solutions for gas leaks and shower emergencies
24/7Licence publishedBased in East HillsFull Flow Plumbing Solutions is based in East Hills, and it serves Sutherland too. Calls at any time of day or night are taken across Sydney, for leaking pipes, burst lines and shower problems. Gas jobs range from leak repairs to appliance installs and gas bayonets. On hot water, it goes from a repair up to swapping the whole unit. It publishes licence 458612C. For bigger drain jobs, expect a team of three, as customers have described.
#5Newbrice Plumbing for hot water repairs on electric, gas, solar and heat pump systems
24/7Based in JannaliNewbrice Plumbing works out of Jannali and serves the Sutherland Shire and St George. Its emergency cover runs 24/7 across the Shire, and it describes its response as fast when urgent issues come up. Solar and heat pump units are handled alongside electric and gas ones, for installs and repairs. For drains, it uses CCTV pipe inspections and hydro jetting, and it repairs burst pipes and leaks, including pipe replacement. Charges for a call-out are the one thing to settle at booking, since none are published. Same-day visits depend on availability, so calling early in the day helps.
#6Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd for blocked sewers and pipe relining
24/7Licence publishedBased in CaringbahJeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd works out of Caringbah and serves Sutherland. Its licence number is 161832C. Its emergency line says it works 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but its listed opening hours are 7am to 5pm on weekdays. For night work, call the after-hours number, 02 9524 6656. Blocked sewers and stormwater lines get cleared, with CCTV locating and relining as options. Its gas work includes log fire and portable heater servicing, and it handles TMV and backflow devices. Customers say jobs get done quickly, often within hours of the first call.
Compare emergency plumbers in Sutherland
The table compares where each business is based, its emergency cover and whether it publishes a licence number.
| Plumber | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Needs Plumbing | Kogarah Bay | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (734) |
| Prolific Plumbing | Oatley | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (632) |
| Priority Plus Plumbing Sutherland Shire | Kirrawee | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.7 (208) |
| Full Flow Plumbing Solutions | East Hills | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (38) |
| Newbrice Plumbing | Jannali | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (45) |
| Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd | Caringbah | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.4 (52) |
| Mr Splash Plumbing Sutherland Shire | Sutherland | 24/7 | โ | โ |
| Maida Pipe Relining | Pyrmont | After hours | โ | โ |
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 Sutherland
Feedback from customers sets the starting order, weighted by how many left it. Next come after-hours work the business states itself, a published licence number, and whether the business is based in Sutherland or serves it. Each business's own description of its emergency jobs then decides what it is picked for on this topic.
Emergency plumbers in Sutherland: FAQ
Which emergency plumbers in Sutherland come out at night?
All Needs Plumbing, Prolific Plumbing, Priority Plus Plumbing Sutherland Shire, Full Flow Plumbing Solutions, Newbrice Plumbing and Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd all list emergency work outside business hours.
Can you check an emergency plumber's licence before they come out in Sutherland?
Full Flow Plumbing Solutions and Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd publish one, and the rest don't.
What should I ask an emergency plumber before booking in Sutherland?
Ask about the call-out charge, since All Needs Plumbing sets its own after-hours fee and Newbrice Plumbing doesn't publish its call-out fees.
Can an emergency plumber in Sutherland fix a hot water system at night?
Prolific Plumbing lists system failures among the jobs it takes around the clock, and Newbrice Plumbing offers 24/7 emergency cover.