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What to expect when hiring plumbers in Craigieburn
Where plumbers near Craigieburn are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where the top 120 plumbers near Craigieburn are based
Of the top 120 plumbers, 15 are based in Craigieburn and 91 within 15 km, the most in Campbellfield, Thomastown and Epping. The other 29 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Craigieburn
- 15
- based within 15 km
- 91
- based further away
- 29
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How to choose a good plumber in Craigieburn
Ratings in Craigieburn sit a little below nearby suburbs, at 4.54 stars on average. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Ratings vary more here, so using the star rating will help you choose a good plumber. The typical plumber has 12 reviews. Of the 150 rated plumbers within 15 km of Craigieburn, 33 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.54
- typical reviews
- 12
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 50+
Star rating
73% of plumbers here have 4.8 or more
Number of reviews
Half have 12 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Heights264 rated plumbers14 typical reviews | 4.62 | 264 | 14 |
| Wollert147 rated plumbers12 typical reviews | 4.62 | 147 | 12 |
| Somerton234 rated plumbers14 typical reviews | 4.59 | 234 | 14 |
| Roxburgh Park218 rated plumbers14 typical reviews | 4.59 | 218 | 14 |
| Yuroke158 rated plumbers12 typical reviews | 4.56 | 158 | 12 |
| Craigieburn150 rated plumbers12 typical reviews | 4.54 | 150 | 12 |
What plumbing costs
Across Australia, plumbing typically runs $316 – $1,067 for blocked drains, and $523 – $1,397 for leak / burst pipe.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Craigieburn. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a plumber.
Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules
Craigieburn is classified as bushfire prone land — keeping gutters and roof valleys clear is especially important here. If your property is near bushland, check with council whether any specific requirements apply.
Seasonal Rainfall
Craigieburn gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for exterior plumber work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
Cooler Months Mean Fewer Delays
Summers in Craigieburn get warm — on hot days, your tradie will plan their work around the temperature throughout the day, tackling heat-sensitive tasks early and adjusting as conditions change.
Winter Frost
Craigieburn gets light winter frosts — worth getting any exposed pipes insulated before the cold months hit.
Strong Heat Pump Uptake
Heat pump hot water is well-established in Craigieburn — most plumbers here have plenty of install experience. They typically cut hot water energy costs by 60–70%.
Best time of year for exterior plumbing in Craigieburn
Ideal months: November to March.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Plumbing quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each plumber's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Licence number
On the quote, before you compare anything else.
- 02Fixed price or estimate
Only a fixed price locks the cost in.
- 03Compliance certificate
Required for notifiable work like gas or backflow.
- 04Materials specified
Brands and models on taps, pipes and hot water units.
- 05Call-out fee
Listed separately and disclosed before you book.
- 06Exclusions
Wall patching, tile repair or asbestos handling.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do plumbers need a licence in VIC?
Plumbers need a licence in VIC for any job.
Each class of plumbing, drainage and gas work needs a plumber registered or licensed for that class.
- Licence
- Plumbing registration or licence (the class of plumbing work needed)
- Categories
- Plumbing: drainage work, Plumbing: fire protection work, Plumbing: gasfitting work, Plumbing: irrigation (non-agricultural) work, Plumbing: mechanical services work, Plumbing: refrigerated air-conditioning work, Plumbing: roofing (stormwater) work, Plumbing: sanitary work, Plumbing: Type B gasfitting work, Plumbing: water supply work
- Regulator
- Building and Plumbing Commission
Sources: Building Act 1993, bpc.vic.gov.au, Plumbing Regulations 2018. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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Plumbers based in Craigieburn
- On Top Plumbing Pty Ltd5.0 (7)
- Leader Plumbing5.0 (6)
- HC&L Plumbing5.0 (5)
- PLUMB CARE SERVICES5.0 (3)
- ARCHIBALD'S LEAK DETECTION SERVICES Pty Ltd5.0 (1)
- Melbourne Drains And Plumbing4.8 (228)
- Desi Plumbers and Home Renovation4.5 (82)
- MFM PLUMBING4.3 (12)
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