Best hot water plumbers in Haberfield
Last updatedEmergency Hot Water Repairs tops this list of hot water plumbers in Haberfield NSW because it handles gas, electric, solar and heat pump units at any hour. Hours and home base separate these firms more than the work they list. Some answer every hour, others only from 5pm to 7am or on weekdays. Decide first how soon you need the work, then match the unit you own.
Quick picks in Haberfield
- Best for a hot water fault at night: Plumbwell Plumbing Services, which also clears blocked drains with a camera.
- Best for a planned replacement: Emergency Hot Water Repairs, which asks for the old unit's details up front so it can advise on size.
- Best for a Rinnai install with 24/7 cover: Apex Plumbing Solutions, which also takes strata and commercial work.
- Best for a Rheem install from Enmore: Pipe and Barrel Plumbing, which also takes stormwater and roof work.
- Best for one trade for hot water and air conditioning: GAP Trade Services Pty Ltd, which also services air conditioners.
Best hot water plumbers in Haberfield, ranked

#1Emergency Hot Water Repairs for 24/7 repairs and replacements on gas, electric and solar systems
24/7Licence publishedBased in KingsfordEmergency Hot Water Repairs is based in Kingsford and covers Haberfield. Its work covers gas, electric, solar and heat pump units, both repairs and full replacements, across Rheem, Rinnai, Dux, Thermann, Bosch, Wilson, Vulcan, Servgas, AquaMAX and Stiebel Eltron brands. It takes 24/7 urgent call-outs and holds licence 284905C. Technicians weigh repair against replacement in person, and a new unit comes with the old one taken away and warranty documents handed over. No call-out charge appears online, so get the full figure before a technician arrives.

#2Plumbwell Plumbing Services for round-the-clock hot water on instant, gas and solar systems
24/7Licence publishedBased in Dulwich HillPlumbwell Plumbing Services is based in Dulwich Hill and covers Haberfield. It works on instant, gas, electric and solar hot water systems, and also does gas plumbing and hydro jetting. Its crews take emergency calls around the clock, public holidays included, and can also book same-day visits. The business holds licence 498750C. A 10% pensioner discount and $65 off the first service are both published, so mention them when you book.

#3Good Hands Plumbing and Drains for hot water installs with gas work done under licence
Based in LeichhardtGood Hands Plumbing & Drains is based in Leichhardt and covers Haberfield. It repairs, replaces and installs hot water systems, and gas fitting is done under licence. No licence number is shown for the business. Its listed hours stop at 6pm on weekdays, with nothing for weekends or nights. Clients often mention the plain-spoken explanations and the tidy finish.

#4Apex Plumbing Solutions for Rinnai hot water installs with 24/7 call-outs
24/7Licence publishedBased in HaymarketApex Plumbing Solutions is based in Haymarket and covers Haberfield, Balmain, Dulwich Hill and Leichhardt among its areas. The team fits Rinnai hot water systems for new installs and replacements, and also clears blocked stormwater drains and repairs leaking taps, toilets and roofs. Urgent visits are booked round the clock, overnight ones too. Licence 306733C is on its listing. The business takes homes, businesses and strata properties, and one customer says the crew cleaned up after the work.

#5Pipe and Barrel Plumbing for Rheem hot water installs and bespoke renovation plumbing
Licence publishedBased in EnmorePipe & Barrel Plumbing is based in Enmore and covers Haberfield. Rheem units go in here, and the firm also handles gas fitting, backflow testing and leak tracing with pipe cameras. Its licence is 365021C. The business works Monday to Saturday from 7am to 7pm, and doesn't list 24/7 or emergency call-outs. Renovation jobs in kitchens and bathrooms are in scope, and some involve bespoke decorative pipe runs.

#6GAP Trade Services Pty Ltd for hot water installs with call-outs from 5pm to 7am
After hoursLicence publishedBased in KillaraGAP Trade Services Pty Ltd is based in Killara and covers Haberfield. Hot water units, gas heaters and air conditioners are all in its range, with brands such as Rheem, Rinnai, Bosch, Daikin, Fujitsu and Mitsubishi. Work from 5pm to 7am is billed at rates that differ from daytime ones. The business doesn't offer 24/7 work. It holds licence 331690C and sets out its call-out rates on its prices page.
Compare hot water plumbers in Haberfield
The table compares where each business is based, when it can come out, and whether its licence is published.
| Plumber | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Hot Water Repairs | Kingsford | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (631) |
| Plumbwell Plumbing Services | Dulwich Hill | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (449) |
| Good Hands Plumbing & Drains | Leichhardt | โ | โ | โ 4.9 (405) |
| Apex Plumbing Solutions | Haymarket | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.8 (146) |
| Pipe & Barrel Plumbing | Enmore | โ | โ | โ 4.8 (50) |
| GAP Trade Services Pty Ltd | Killara | After hours | โ | โ 5.0 (33) |
| Mr Splash Plumbing Inner West | Haberfield | 24/7 | โ | โ |
| Hudson Plumbing Services | Chester Hill | โ | 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 hot water plumbers in Haberfield
Each business is ranked on customer feedback, weighted by how many customers left it, so praise from only a few customers counts for less. Firms that spell out their own out-of-hours cover, print a licence, sit close to Haberfield, and describe hot water jobs in their own words move up the list. Businesses far from the suburb rank lower, and branches of one business count once.
Hot water plumbers in Haberfield: FAQ
Which Haberfield hot water plumbers take calls at night?
Emergency Hot Water Repairs, Plumbwell Plumbing Services and Apex Plumbing Solutions all list 24/7 call-outs. GAP Trade Services Pty Ltd takes calls from 5pm to 7am as emergency work but does not run 24/7.
Which hot water plumbers in Haberfield show a licence number?
Emergency Hot Water Repairs, Plumbwell Plumbing Services, Apex Plumbing Solutions, Pipe and Barrel Plumbing and GAP Trade Services Pty Ltd all show one. Good Hands Plumbing & Drains is the exception, so confirm its credentials on the phone.
Can a Haberfield plumber fit a Rheem system?
Pipe and Barrel Plumbing from Enmore fits Rheem units, and Emergency Hot Water Repairs from Kingsford also works on them.