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Recent Plumbing reviews in Cairns

Awesome - Thank you!

Take off pool filter lid and stop leaking

$30

Thanks so much for your great service for a task at short notice.

Change washer in cold water tap in laundry

$50

Tradie was on time and happy to go and get extra parts needed from Bunnings. Pleasant and easy to deal with.

Need to fix leaking Tap

$50

Excellent work. Very reliable and friendly. Highly recommended.

Removal of old metal water tank

$400

Simon did a great job. He's very professional and honest. I would recommend him for any work you need done.

Change washers in leaky tap

$50

Awesome service

Replace washers in shower taps X 2

$50

What's the average cost of a plumber in Cairns

$72 - $150

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$72

median

$100

high

$150

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Average reviews for Plumbing Services in Cairns

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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 Cairns

Hot water system leaking

$100

Mount Sheridan QLD 4868, Australia

20th Jul 2024

Our hot water system is not working properly and it's leaking, looking for a plumber to check and quote please. Thanks

Connect a dishwasher

$80

Mossman QLD, Australia

19th Jul 2024

New dishwasher, install and connect water

Plumber experienced waterhammer issue

$150

Parramatta Park QLD, Australia

18th Jul 2024

I am looking for an experienced plumber to fix my water banging issue in units

Install electric hot water system

$300

Bentley Park QLD 4869, Australia

15th Jul 2024

Install electric hot water system (replace)

Install a toilet to replace old toilet

$150

Cairns QLD, Australia

12th Jul 2024

Install a new toilet to replace old

Plumb a fridge

$300

Brinsmead QLD, Australia

12th Jul 2024

Need fridge plumbed through block wall. Hot water system is on the other side of the wall.

I need waterproofing membrane to be applied to ensuite shower.

$750

Deeral QLD, Australia

10th Jul 2024

Shower cubicle in ensuite is leaking into the neighboring bedroom. Plumber inspection determined no water leak through pipes, water is leaking through the tiles of the shower cubicle .

Bathroom sink needs fixing.

$100

Cairns North QLD 4870, Australia

5th Jul 2024

Bathroom sink has come loose off of the vanity. Looks like it needs silicone. Wanted to try to fix but scared I might make it worse. Please help.

Max was great. Showed up on time and did a great job. Thanks Max 🙂

Bathroom renovation

$5,000

Woree QLD, Australia

3rd Jul 2024

Need bathroom renovation quote with waterproof license

Kitchen stone bench installation

$550

Kewarra Beach QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2024

I have stone bench. It needs to be installed. Kitchen is already installed

Replace kitchen sink tap

$85

Redlynch QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2024

To replace kitchen sink tap with a new one.

Replaced kitchen sink tap with a new one. Excellent work..!

Fix commercial fridge

$200

Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia

28th May 2024

Hello I'm looking for someone to come take a look at my commercial fridge and assist with fixing it. It turns on previous owner said should be an easy fix. Flexible with time. Thank you!

Replace two toilets, install only

$250

Kewarra Beach QLD, Australia

24th May 2024

Remove and replace two existing toilets and replace with new (supplied) toilets. Both are s-trap and bottom inlet with existing flexi pipe on inlet. This is really just a cosmetic refresh. Both new toilets will be in the required locations and ready to go. If you offer removal of old toilets that’s a bonus, otherwise I’ll organise separately. Supply your own tools etc. I can be available as an extra pair of hands if needed to assist with lifting etc.

Great experience with Joe. Arrived exactly when he said he would and did an excellent job.

Move slimline water tank

$175

Gordonvale QLD, Australia

2nd May 2024

I need a slimline water tank removed from Gordonvale to Bungalow. 2000h x 2900w x 1000d Has brackets on too but they’ll be removed. I can help with lifting on both properties.

A puratap installed

$80

Cairns North QLD, Australia

30th Apr 2024

Install an under sink water filter

To install two double outlet cistern

$60

Redlynch QLD 4870, Australia

10th Apr 2024

Need someone who's good at plumbing to: 1. Fit two double outlet cistern cock in two bathrooms. 2. Uninstall and re-install bidet onto double outlet cistern. 3. Change bidet hose. Would really appreciate someone who has experience in plumbing. Thank you 🙏🏽

Supply Install toilet and Cistern

$700

Cairns QLD, Australia

8th Apr 2024

Supply and install new toilet & cistern Woree area Must supply certificate

Looking for Plumber with License to installation Wet Area

$1,000

Cairns City QLD, Australia

6th Mar 2024

Hi Im looking for Plumbers to installation Wet Area for my Shop 1.Pipes Line 2.Waterproofing 3.Hot Water Systems etc. Welcome to discuss and happy with reasonable quotes please Regards, Ps. Attachment measurements And pics description for work is mainly No.1 From 12/3/24 is free to check out the area

Fix loose toilet seat in Earlville

$50

Earlville QLD, Australia

7th Feb 2024

Hi Airtaskers, I need someone to help fix a loose toilet seat in my Earlville office.

Grant was great, he completed my task quickly and efficiently. I highly recommend booking him 😊

Tighten or replace toilet seat in Earlville

$60

Earlville QLD, Australia

24th Jan 2024

Hi Airtaskers, the toilet seat in my office is loose, I need someone to come out and either tighten or replace it. 😊 - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 25 January 2024

Max was great, he completed my task perfectly.