Plumber Dee Why
Blocked drains, leaks, hot water and gas fitting in Dee Why units and houses, fixed by licensed local plumbers who quote first.
Upfront Pricing, No Hidden Costs
24/7 Emergency Services
Lifetime Labour Guarantee
Upfront Pricing, No Hidden Costs
24/7 Emergency Services
Lifetime Labour Guarantee
Licensed plumbers for Dee Why units and houses, any hour
A leak through the ceiling, a toilet that won’t flush or a hot water unit gone cold needs a licensed plumber in Dee Why. Our plumber Dee Why team takes calls at any hour, day or night.
You get a price before we start, and it’s fixed once you approve it. Evening and weekend rates differ from daytime rates, so we quote your visit first.
What plumbing problems come up in Dee Why homes and units?
The 2021 Census counted 8,073 flats or apartments among Dee Why’s 9,863 occupied homes. In a strata building, NSW says the owners corporation looks after common property and owners repair anything within their own property.
Slow and blocked drains
A shower that pools at your feet or a kitchen sink that gurgles points to a blockage downstream. A camera inspection shows whether unblocking a clogged drain will hold or the pipe needs repair.
Leaks behind walls
A damp patch on a ceiling or a skirting board that swells is a sign of water you can’t see. Pipes you can’t see are covered by tracing a hidden leak.
Hot water that gives out
A unit that runs lukewarm, then cold, needs either a part or a replacement. Our work on fixing a hot water system covers storage and instantaneous units.
Toilets and taps that keep running
A cistern that refills every few minutes or a mixer that drips all night wastes water and lifts your bill. Jobs like repairing a faulty cistern are priced before work starts.
Which pipes are yours in Dee Why?
Sydney Water says the property owner is normally responsible for private drinking water and wastewater pipes up to where they connect to its services. Its diagrams of typical connections show where the line falls.
It adds that water mains and meters are usually its responsibility, and that you may share services with other properties. The owner maintains backflow prevention devices.
Emergency plumber Dee Why: any hour, day or night
A pipe that bursts at 2 am or a blocked toilet on a Sunday afternoon won’t wait for opening hours. Our emergency plumber Dee Why team answers day and night. Call 1300 164 206 and a licensed plumber answers. See our emergency plumbing callouts.
We’re on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Evening and weekend rates differ from daytime rates, and you hear the price before we start.
While you wait:
- Close the main tap, or the isolation tap on the pipe that’s leaking.
- Switch off the power at the board if water has reached lights or power points.
- Tell your strata manager or committee if the water is coming from common property.
- Lift rugs and electronics off the wet floor.
Hot water and gas fitting: your Dee Why plumber
A storage unit keeps a tank of heated water ready. An instantaneous unit heats water as it flows through. Either type can run on gas or electricity, so the right choice depends on the space you have and how many people use it.
NSW lists replacing an existing hot water system as minor work, so no Notice of Work goes to Building Commission NSW. If it isn’t clear who repairs something in a strata building, NSW says to check your strata plan and by-laws. Our gas appliance connections sit under the same licence as our plumbing.
If you smell gas, get everyone outside and leave switches and appliances alone. Call us from outside at any hour.
Licensed plumbers, family owned since 2009
Aussie Home Services is family owned and has worked across Sydney since 2009. Our plumbers work under NSW contractor licence 273594C, which covers plumbing, gasfitting, draining and electrical work, and we’re fully insured.
You get a fixed price before any work begins, and quotes are free. No call-out fee applies when the booking is for the following day or later. Our Lifetime Labour Guarantee covers labour if our workmanship causes a failure and the work is defective. Parts aren’t covered.
What you get on every job
Whatever the job, you can count on the following.
Every job done under licence 273594C, fully insured
Lifetime Labour Guarantee on our workmanship
Emergency callouts across Dee Why, Curl Curl and Collaroy
Nights, weekends and public holidays covered
Price agreed before any work starts
No call-out fee on bookings made a day ahead or more
A plumbing job that needs power work, like a new circuit for a hot water unit, can be handled in one visit with our Dee Why electricians.
AHS Cover Care members pay less every time they call
Membership costs $99, once. After that you pay 15% less on every job and go to the front of the queue.
Do I need paperwork for plumbing work in Dee Why?
Some jobs need a Notice of Work before they start. NSW says plumbers must submit one for work that needs an inspection. Emergency work and minor works, such as replacing tap ware, are cases where none needs to be supplied.
A Certificate of Compliance confirms the work complies with the plumbing regulations and the Plumbing Code of Australia. The plumber gives a copy to whoever arranged the work. Keep yours with the property records.
Drainage jobs add a Sewer Service Diagram, which shows where the private sewer pipes run on the property. Northern Beaches Council lists Dee Why in its Curl Curl Ward.
Plumbing in Dee Why: a beachside town centre and its buildings
Northern Beaches Council’s strategic centres page lists Dee Why as a strategic centre and calls it both a busy urban centre and a beach-side fun spot. Dee Why Lagoon Wildlife Refuge is just behind Dee Why Beach, and the council lists its location as Pittwater Road.
For a cracked private drain, relining a cracked pipe is a no-dig repair that lines the inside of the pipe. It works only while the pipe is structurally sound, so a badly damaged section is dug out and replaced first.
Dee Why homes in the 2021 Census
Source: ABS Census QuickStats. The ABS makes small random changes to figures for privacy.
In a strata building, who repairs a pipe depends on where it runs. The NSW Government’s strata repairs guide sets out who is responsible in most cases. Tenants should ask their landlord, and under NSW rental law a burst water service and a blocked or broken toilet count as urgent repairs.
Plumber Dee Why: whose job is the pipe in a strata building?
| Where the problem is | Who looks after it | First step |
|---|---|---|
| A pipe in an internal wall, or a toilet, sink or shower | The owner of the unit | Call a licensed plumber. |
| A pipe in a boundary wall or under the floor | The owners corporation | Tell the strata manager or committee. |
| A leak from the roof or gutters | The owners corporation | Report it to the strata manager. |
We also take jobs in Curl Curl, Collaroy, Brookvale and Cromer. Our plumbers in the Northern Beaches cover the rest of the region too.
Plumber Dee Why: book a visit or call
Call our plumber Dee Why team on 1300 164 206 at any hour, or send us the details online and we’ll quote the price first. AHS Cover Care takes $50 off your first service.
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Plumber Dee Why FAQs
The price depends on the job, and we quote it before work starts. It’s fixed once you approve it, and quotes are free. Evening and weekend rates differ from daytime rates.
A licensed plumber agrees a fixed price with you before any work begins. If something changes the job, we stop and talk it through first. No call-out fee applies when the booking is for the following day or later.
In most cases the owner repairs pipes in internal walls and fixtures, and the owners corporation repairs pipes in boundary walls and under the floor. NSW says to check your strata plan and by-laws if it isn’t clear.
The owner is normally responsible for private wastewater pipes up to where they connect to Sydney Water’s services. Only a licensed plumber should repair them.
A Certificate of Compliance confirms finished work complies with the plumbing regulations and the Plumbing Code of Australia. A plumber also submits a Notice of Work before any job that needs an inspection.
Call straight away for a burst pipe, a sewage overflow or the smell of gas. We’re on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Evening and weekend rates differ, and we quote the price first.
Other Northern Beaches areas we service
We service businesses across Northern Beaches and beyond. These are just some of the local areas we cover.
- Allambie Heights
- Avalon Beach
- Balgowlah
- Bayview
- Beacon Hill
- Belrose
- Bilgola Plateau
- Brookvale
- Church Point
- Clontarf
- Collaroy
- Cromer
- Curl Curl
- Davidson
- Elanora Heights
- Fairlight
- Forestville
- Frenchs Forest
- Freshwater
- Ingleside
- Killarney Heights
- Manly
- Mona Vale
- Narrabeen
- Narraweena
- Newport
- Palm Beach
- Queenscliff
- Seaforth
- Terrey Hills
- Warriewood
- Wheeler Heights
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