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Fixed Today Plumbing dispatches licensed plumbers to Dee Why from nearby hubs across Sydney's Northern Beaches, with immediate dispatch available for urgent plumbing jobs and same day service for standard work. Operating under NSW licence 305428C and backed by Public Liability and Workers Compensation insurance, we cover blocked drains, hot water failures, gas leaks, and broken pipes across the suburb's mix of older beachside homes and newer apartment blocks. Dee Why's coastal location means salt air accelerates corrosion in older copper pipes and galvanised fittings, while sandy soils can shift pipe bedding during heavy rain. We confirm scope onsite, provide upfront fixed pricing before work starts, and verify outcomes before leaving?backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship.

Dee Why sits within Northern Beaches Council jurisdiction, where drainage work often requires Sydney Water compliance and strata properties need coordination with body corporate rules. Properties built during the 1960s and 1970s expansion typically have terracotta or early PVC drainage lines, which are vulnerable to tree root intrusion from the area's established coastal vegetation. Modern developments closer to the beachfront use mains-pressure systems and continuous-flow gas, while older streets inland may still run gravity-fed water and storage hot water units. We assess access constraints?narrow driveways, underground parking, or strata common-property boundaries?before quoting, so the fixed price reflects what's actually involved.

Our family-owned business has served Sydney for over 15 years, completing thousands of jobs across the Northern Beaches region. That experience shows up in how we handle Dee Why's specific challenges: coordinating around beach traffic and parking restrictions, working within strata time windows, and protecting finished surfaces in renovated coastal homes. Technicians arrive in uniform, confirm identity at the door, and explain what they're doing before starting. We use drop sheets, wear boot covers when requested, and clean up the work area at the end. All attending plumbers are licensed in NSW, and police checks are completed for every technician.

If you're dealing with a plumbing issue in Dee Why?whether it's a blocked drain backing up after a storm, no hot water in the morning, or a gas smell that needs urgent attention?call 1800 349 338. We'll confirm availability, provide an ETA, and dispatch the nearest correctly licensed plumber to assess the situation and explain your options.

Trusted Plumbers in Dee Why

Fixed Today Plumbing handles commercial and residential plumbing across Dee Why, from routine tap repairs and toilet fixes to complex drainage work and gas installations. We're duly licensed in NSW (305428C) and carry Public Liability and Workers Compensation insurance, which protects you if accidental property damage occurs during work or a workplace injury happens onsite. Our team has over 15 years of experience across Sydney's Northern Beaches, giving us direct familiarity with the terracotta drainage lines common in older Dee Why streets and the mains-pressure systems in newer beachfront developments.

When a plumbing issue disrupts your day, the first question is usually "How soon can someone get here?" We dispatch from nearby hubs across the Northern Beaches, with urgent jobs sent out immediately and service the same day available for standard work. An ETA is provided when you book, and arrival timing depends on current jobs and traffic conditions?beach-area congestion during summer or school-zone delays can affect response windows, so we communicate updates where possible. Once onsite, we assess the situation, explain what's involved, and provide a fixed-price quote before starting. The price is by the job, not by the hour, and it's confirmed upfront so you can decide whether to proceed.

Our process follows a consistent sequence: diagnose the issue using CCTV cameras or leak detection tools where needed, confirm the scope and explain the options, provide the fixed quote, complete the installation or repair to Australian Standards, then test and verify the outcome before leaving. We protect floors with drop sheets, wear boot covers in homes when requested, and clean up the work area at the end. Technicians arrive in uniform and can identify themselves before entry, and police checks are completed for all staff. If inspection reveals additional issues?structural pipe damage, concealed leaks, or compliance requirements?we explain the options and confirm scope before any extra work proceeds.

All workmanship is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty, and manufacturer warranties apply to hardware and appliances. If something isn't right after we leave, we'll come back and make it right. That accountability is part of why we've built an near-perfect 5-star rating across 800+ verified customer reviews. Mention "web55" when booking to receive $55 off your job (one per person, paying jobs only).

Fixed Pricing Before Work Starts

We provide a fixed-price quote based on confirmed scope before any work begins. The price is by the job, not by the hour, and it includes what's needed to complete the repair or installation?no hourly rate surprises.

Near-Perfect 5-Star Rating

Our near-perfect 5-star rating across 800+ verified customer reviews reflects consistent workmanship, clear communication, and follow-through when issues arise. We stand by the work we complete.

Immediate Dispatch for Urgent Jobs

Urgent plumbing jobs are dispatched immediately from nearby hubs across the Northern Beaches. An ETA is provided when you book, and arrival timing depends on current jobs and traffic conditions.

Licensed, Insured, and Accountable

All attending plumbers are licensed in NSW (305428C). We carry Public Liability and Workers Compensation insurance, and all workmanship is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty.

Hot Water Systems

When a water heater fails in a Dee Why home, the cause is often related to the unit's age and the coastal environment. Salt air accelerates corrosion in older storage tanks, while sediment buildup insulates heating elements or gas burners, reducing efficiency and eventually causing failure. If ignored, a failing system can leak onto floors, damage cabinetry, or leave you without hot water during winter mornings. We handle installations, repairs, and replacements for electric storage, continuous-flow gas, and heat pump systems across all major brands including Rheem, Dux, and Rinnai.

On the first visit, we assess the existing unit, check for leaks or pressure faults, and confirm whether replacement or repair is the right option. If replacement is needed, we explain the differences between system types?electric storage offers lower upfront cost but higher running costs, continuous-flow gas provides endless hot water and energy efficiency, and heat pumps use ambient air to heat water with minimal electricity. We also confirm compliance requirements: Tempering Valves must limit tap temperature to 50°C to prevent scalding, and Pressure Relief Valves prevent tank over-pressurisation. All installations are completed to AS/NZS 3500 standards, and a compliance certificate is issued where required.

Once the new system is installed, we test flow rates, verify temperature at multiple taps, and explain how to operate the unit and where the isolation valves are located. The installation is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship, and manufacturer warranties cover the tank and components. If you're unsure whether your hot water issue needs urgent attention or can wait, a quick call is enough to confirm priority and book the right technician.

Blocked Drains

Blocked drains in Dee Why properties often result from tree root intrusion in older terracotta lines or debris accumulation in kitchen and bathroom drains. Coastal vegetation?including established ficus and eucalypts common in older streets?sends fine roots into microscopic cracks in aging pipes, where they expand and trap waste. In kitchen lines, fats and oils solidify as they cool, creating obstructions that narrow the pipe and catch solid waste. If left unresolved, a blocked drain can back up into the home, overflow onto floors, or cause structural damage to the pipe itself.

We start with a high-definition CCTV drain camera inspection to identify the blockage type, depth, and exact location within the property boundary. That visual confirmation shows whether the issue is a simple debris blockage, root intrusion, or structural pipe damage. For clearing, we use high-pressure water jetting (hydro-jetting) at pressures between 3,000 and 5,000 PSI to pulverise roots and scour grease from pipe walls, restoring the line to near-full capacity. If the camera reveals structural damage?collapsed sections, severe root intrusion, or cracked pipes?we explain the options, which may include trenchless pipe relining to create a seamless "pipe-within-a-pipe" without excavation.

After clearing, we test flow and provide footage from the inspection so you can see what was found and what was done. If the blockage is on common property in a strata building, we coordinate with the body corporate and provide documentation suitable for maintenance records. Drain clearing is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we explain what caused the blockage and how to reduce the risk of recurrence.

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Leaking Taps

A dripping tap wastes water, increases your bill, and often signals a worn washer, O-ring, or cartridge inside the tap body. In Dee Why's coastal environment, salt air accelerates corrosion in older brass fittings, which can cause leaks around the base or handle. If the tap drips constantly, the issue is usually internal wear. If water pools around the base, the seal or cartridge may have failed.

We assess the tap type?compression, ceramic disc, or cartridge?and identify the worn component. In many cases, replacing the washer or cartridge restores the tap to full function without needing a complete replacement. If the tap body is corroded or the threads are damaged, we'll explain whether replacement is the more durable option. For kitchen and bathroom taps, we also check water pressure and confirm the isolation valves are working, so future maintenance or repairs can be done without shutting off water to the whole property.

Once the repair is complete, we test the tap under normal use and check for leaks around the base and handle. The repair is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship, and we explain how to operate the isolation valve if you need to shut off water in the future.

Roof & Gutter Repairs

Roof and gutter leaks in Dee Why often result from blocked downpipes, rusted valley irons, or damaged flashing around penetrations like vents and skylights. Coastal storms bring heavy rain and debris, which can overwhelm gutters and cause water to back up under roof tiles or through ceiling penetrations. If left unresolved, water can damage ceilings, walls, and insulation, and create conditions for mould growth.

On the first visit, we inspect the roof, gutters, and downpipes to identify the source of the leak. That may involve clearing blockages, resealing flashing, or replacing damaged sections of guttering. If the issue is structural?such as rusted valley irons or failed roof penetrations?we explain the options and confirm scope before proceeding. For properties with complex roof layouts or multiple levels, access and safety equipment are factored into the quote.

Once the repair is complete, we test water flow through the gutter system and verify that the leak has been resolved. The work is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we explain what caused the issue and how to maintain the system to reduce future risk.

Shower Repairs

Shower issues in Dee Why homes range from low water pressure and leaking showerheads to concealed leaks behind tiles that damage walls and floors. Low pressure often traces back to sediment buildup in the showerhead or a faulty flow restrictor, while leaks behind tiles usually indicate failed waterproofing or cracked grout. If water is pooling outside the shower or staining the ceiling below, the issue needs urgent attention to prevent structural damage.

We start by assessing the visible symptoms?pressure, flow, leaks around the base or behind the wall?and use moisture detection tools where needed to locate concealed leaks. If the issue is a simple showerhead or tap cartridge replacement, that's usually completed onsite. If the leak is behind tiles, we explain the options, which may involve resealing, re-grouting, or in severe cases, removing tiles to repair the waterproofing membrane. For older homes with original tiling, we work carefully around finished surfaces and confirm the scope before starting.

Once the repair is complete, we test the shower under normal use, check for leaks, and verify water pressure at the showerhead. The work is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty, and we explain what caused the issue and how to maintain the shower to reduce future problems.

Toilet Repairs

Toilet issues?running cisterns, weak flushes, or blockages?are disruptive and often signal worn internal components or a restriction in the waste line. A running toilet wastes water and increases your bill, usually caused by a faulty flush valve or fill valve inside the cistern. A weak flush often indicates a blocked rim or siphon jet, while a blocked toilet usually results from excessive paper, foreign objects, or a restriction further down the line.

We assess the toilet's operation, check the cistern components, and test the flush to identify the cause. For running toilets, replacing the flush valve or fill valve typically restores normal operation. For blockages, we use a combination of manual tools and high-pressure jetting to clear the line, then test the flush to confirm flow is restored. If the blockage is further down the drainage line or in common property, we coordinate with strata or explain the next step.

Once the repair is complete, we test the toilet under normal use, check for leaks around the base and cistern, and verify the flush is operating correctly. The repair is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we explain what caused the issue and how to avoid similar problems in the future.

Gas Fitting

Gas work in Dee Why covers new installations, appliance connections, leak detection, and repairs to existing gas lines. All gas fitting must be completed by a properly licensed gas fitter and comply with AS/NZS 5601.1 safety standards. Gas leaks are urgent: the distinctive "rotten egg" odour, hissing sounds near appliances, or dying vegetation over underground lines all indicate a fault that needs immediate attention. If you smell gas, isolate the supply at the meter if safe to do so, ventilate the area, and call a properly licensed gas fitter?do not operate electrical switches or open flames.

For new installations?gas cooktops, ovens, heaters, or BBQ connections?we confirm the existing gas supply capacity, install the necessary pipework and bayonets, and test the system for leaks using a pressure loss test. That test ensures the system is gas-tight before the appliance is connected and commissioned. For repairs, we use combustible gas detectors and thermal imaging to locate leaks behind walls or under floors, then isolate and repair the affected section. Once the repair is complete, the system is pressure-tested and a compliance certificate is issued to verify the installation meets safety standards.

All gas work is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we explain how to operate isolation valves and what to do if you smell gas in the future. If you're unsure whether a gas issue needs urgent attention, call 1800 349 338 and we'll confirm priority and dispatch the nearest licensed gas fitter.

Burst & Leaking Pipes

Burst pipes are urgent. Water can flood floors, damage walls and ceilings, and create conditions for mould growth if not isolated and repaired quickly. In Dee Why properties, broken pipes often result from corrosion in older copper or galvanised steel lines, pressure surges, or ground movement in sandy soils during heavy rain. If you see water pooling, hear running water when taps are off, or notice a sudden drop in pressure, isolate the water supply at the meter if safe to do so and call a correctly licensed NSW plumber immediately.

We use electronic ultrasonic leak detection to locate concealed leaks behind walls, under floors, or in underground lines without invasive excavation. Once the leak is located, we assess whether a section replacement or trenchless drain relining is the right approach. Section replacement involves cutting out the damaged pipe and installing a new section, while drain relining creates a seamless "pipe-within-a-pipe" without digging. For leaks in common property or strata buildings, we coordinate with the body corporate and provide documentation suitable for insurance claims and maintenance records.

Once the repair is complete, we test the system under normal pressure, check for leaks at joints and connections, and verify water pressure at taps. The repair is backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship, and we explain what caused the burst and whether other sections of the system are at risk.

Strata Plumbing

Strata properties in Dee Why require clear communication, coordination with body corporate rules, and documentation suitable for maintenance logs and compliance records. Common strata plumbing issues include blocked drains in common property, water heater failures in individual lots, and leaks that cross lot boundaries. Determining responsibility?lot owner vs body corporate?depends on the strata plan, and we explain the boundary before starting work.

For strata jobs, we coordinate access with property managers, follow site induction requirements where applicable, and provide job documentation that includes photos, scope of work, and compliance certificates where required. If a blockage or leak affects multiple lots, we assess the full system, identify the source, and explain which areas are common property and which are individual lot responsibility. For urgent issues like broken pipes or gas leakages, we dispatch immediately and communicate with the property manager and affected residents.

We also offer periodic maintenance services for strata properties, including drain inspections, hot water unit servicing, and backflow prevention testing. Scheduled maintenance helps identify issues before they become emergencies and provides documentation that supports the body corporate's asset management obligations. All work is backed by our workmanship warranty, and we provide clear invoicing and receipts suitable for strata records.

General Plumbing

Everyday plumbing in Dee Why covers the full range of residential and light commercial work: tap repairs, toilet fixes, pipe replacements, fixture installations, and bathroom or kitchen renovations. Whether it's a minor repair or a full plumbing fit-out for a renovation, we assess the scope, confirm what's involved, and provide a fixed-price quote before starting. The price is by the job, not by the hour, and it includes labour, materials, and any compliance requirements.

For renovations, we work with builders, designers, and homeowners to plan the plumbing layout, confirm fixture selections, and coordinate rough-in and final installation around the construction schedule. We also handle compliance requirements such as backflow prevention devices, Tempering Valve installations, and water efficiency standards where applicable. For older homes undergoing renovation, we assess the existing plumbing and explain whether upgrades are needed to meet current standards or support the new layout.

All general plumbing work is completed to Australian Standards and backed by our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship. Manufacturer warranties apply to fixtures and appliances, and we provide documentation suitable for building inspections, insurance claims, or property records. If you're planning a renovation or need a plumber to assess your existing system, call 1800 349 338 to discuss the scope and arrange an onsite assessment.

Emergency Plumbing

Plumbing emergencies don't wait for business hours. Burst pipes, gas leaks, blocked sewers, and hot water failures can happen at any time, and the longer they're left unresolved, the greater the risk of property damage, safety hazards, or loss of essential services. We provide 24/7 emergency plumbing across Dee Why and the Northern Beaches, with immediate dispatch for urgent jobs and a rapid response team available around the clock, 7 days a week.

When you call with an emergency, we confirm the situation, provide an ETA, and dispatch the nearest available licensed and insured plumber. Arrival timing depends on current jobs and traffic conditions, and we communicate updates where possible. Once onsite, we assess the situation, explain what's needed to make it safe and stop the damage, and provide a fixed-price quote before starting. For life-safety emergencies like gas leaks or major flooding, we prioritise containment and isolation first, then confirm the full scope once the immediate risk is controlled.

Emergency work is completed to the same standards as scheduled jobs?Australian Standards compliance, fixed pricing, and our Lifetime Labour Warranty on workmanship. If an emergency reveals additional issues that aren't urgent, we explain the options and provide a separate quote for follow-up work. You decide what gets done and when. If you're dealing with a plumbing emergency in Dee Why, call 1800 349 338 immediately and we'll dispatch the nearest licensed plumbing specialist to assess the situation and get it under control.

Commercial Plumbing

Commercial plumbing maintenance in Dee Why covers offices, retail spaces, cafés, restaurants, and light industrial sites. Downtime from plumbing failures can disrupt operations, affect staff and customers, and create safety risks, so commercial jobs are prioritised for rapid response and minimal disruption. We handle blocked drains, ruptured pipes, hot water unit repairs, gas fitting, backflow prevention testing, and compliance work for commercial tenancies.

For commercial sites, we coordinate around operating hours, follow site induction requirements, and provide documentation suitable for body corporate records, lease compliance, or council inspections. If a blockage or leak affects multiple tenancies, we assess the full system, identify responsibility boundaries, and communicate with property managers and affected businesses. For scheduled maintenance, we provide periodic inspections, testing, and servicing to identify issues before they become emergencies and support the property's asset management obligations.

All commercial plumbing work is completed to Australian Standards and backed by our workmanship warranty. We provide clear invoicing, job documentation, and compliance certificates where required. If you're managing a commercial property in Dee Why and need a reliable plumbing partner, call 1800 349 338 to discuss your requirements and arrange an onsite assessment.

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Plumbing FAQ's in Dee Why

Plumbing issues often raise immediate questions about cost, timing, and what's actually involved. Below are the questions Dee Why residents ask most often, with direct answers grounded in how we actually operate. If your question isn't covered, call 1800 349 338 and we'll explain what's involved and confirm availability.

Should I try to fix it myself or call a plumber?

DIY plumbing can void warranties, fail building inspections, and create safety risks if gas or water systems are involved incorrectly. Licensed plumbers are required for work that affects water supply, drainage, gas, or compliance. If you're unsure whether the issue needs professional attention, a short call can confirm whether it is urgent and what's involved.

How much does plumbing cost in Dee Why?

Plumbing costs depend on scope, access, parts, and time onsite. We provide a fixed-price quote after assessing the job, so you know the cost before work starts. The price is by the job, not by the hour, and it includes what's needed to complete the work. Confirm the call-out fee status when booking, as it varies by service area and job type.

What plumbing services do you offer in Dee Why?

We handle blocked drains, hot water systems, gas fitting, broken pipes, leaking taps, toilet repairs, shower leaks, roof and gutter repairs, strata plumbing, and commercial work. If it involves water, gas, or drainage, we can assess it and explain the options. Call 1800 349 338 to confirm whether your issue falls within our service scope.

Do you provide quotes over the phone or onsite?

Most jobs require onsite assessment to confirm scope, access, and existing conditions. We provide a fixed-price quote after inspecting the issue, so the price reflects what's actually involved. Phone quotes are not provided for jobs in the 2099 postcode, as accuracy depends on seeing the situation firsthand.

What does a plumber actually do?

Plumbers install, repair, and maintain water supply, drainage, gas, and hot water supply systems. That includes diagnosing faults, replacing worn components, clearing blockages, installing new fixtures, and ensuring work complies with Australian Standards. Licensed plumbers are also trained in gas fitting, backflow prevention, and compliance testing where required.

How do I stop a toilet from running constantly?

A running toilet usually indicates a faulty flush valve or fill valve inside the cistern. Turning off the water at the isolation tap behind the toilet will stop the flow temporarily, but the underlying fault needs repair. Toilet repairs are typically straightforward and cost-effective once the worn component is identified and replaced.

Can you fix a leaking showerhead?

Leaking showerheads are usually caused by worn washers, cartridges, or failed seals. Repairs are straightforward and involve replacing the worn component. If the leak is behind the wall or around the base, the issue may involve failed waterproofing, which requires further assessment and a separate quote once scope is confirmed onsite.

Do you service the entire Dee Why area?

Yes, we service all of Dee Why (postcode 2099) and the surrounding Northern Beaches region. We dispatch from nearby hubs across Sydney, with immediate dispatch for urgent jobs and same day service for standard work. We also service up to a 60km radius from our base hubs for emergency calls.

Can you unblock drains in Dee Why?

Yes, we clear blocked drains using high-definition CCTV cameras to locate the blockage and high-pressure water jetting to remove it. That process handles tree roots, debris, and grease buildup in residential and commercial drainage lines. If structural damage is found, we explain the options and confirm scope before proceeding.

How quickly can you get to Dee Why?

Urgent jobs are dispatched immediately from nearby hubs across the Northern Beaches, with an ETA provided when you book. Arrival timing depends on current jobs and traffic conditions, and we communicate updates where possible. For standard work, same-day service is usually available, and we confirm timing when you call.

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