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Page last updated: December 2025

Your Local Footscray Plumber

At Fix-It Right Plumbing, we pride ourselves on providing fast and reliable service to homeowners in the Footscray area of Melbourne, with our fully licensed and insured plumbers operating along Bridgeman Road, Victoria Street, Anzac Parade, Brixton Place, Ashwood Drive and throughout the surrounding suburbs. Our team is dedicated to delivering 24/7 emergency availability to ensure that any plumbing issue can be quickly and efficiently resolved, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to get back on track with your daily routine. With a strong commitment to our customers' satisfaction and a focus on exceptional customer service, we are the ideal choice for any plumbing needs in Footscray and its surrounding areas.

How Our Plumbers Reach Footscray

From Carrum Downs, we take EastLink to the Monash Freeway, passing Melbourne Park and connecting to CityLink. We exit at Footscray Road near Victoria University and Footscray Market.

Average response time to Footscray: 45 minutes during business hours

Common Plumbing Problems in Footscray

Leaky Roof Gutters?

Many homes in the area have ageing galvanised steel roof gutters that are prone to rust and leaks due to loose joints, damaged flashing, and corroded bolts.

Faulty Dishwashers?

The established trees in this suburb cause root intrusion in copper pipes supplying dishwashers. Regular checks on water pressure and temperature help identify issues early.

Clogged Drains at Bathroom Entrances?

Older galvanised steel toilets in pre-1970s homes corrode internally, restricting flow through the P-trap. We often recommend replacing old toilets with modern low-flow alternatives.

From Our Plumbers

"When attending leak call-outs in Footscray, we use electronic leak detection equipment to find hidden leaks without unnecessary digging. This saves homeowners significant repair costs and gets the problem sorted faster." — Fix-It Right Plumbing Team, Melbourne

emergency plumber services in Footscray

When you have a plumbing emergency, you need a plumber who can respond fast. Our Footscray plumbers handle all types of urgent plumbing issues:

Service Coverage in Footscray

Fix-It Right Plumbing services a range of residents in Footscray, including those on Brixton Place, Ashwood Drive, Middle Eastern Boulevard, Springvale Road, and surrounding streets. The team can be reached quickly via Bridgeman Road or Victoria Street if an emergency arises. They specialise in providing reliable plumbing solutions for homes throughout the area.

Streets We Service in Footscray

Our plumbers regularly attend call-outs on:

  • Bridgeman Road
  • Victoria Street
  • Anzac Parade
  • Brixton Place
  • Ashwood Drive
  • Middle Eastern Boulevard
  • Springvale Road
  • East End Road
  • Newcomb Street

And all other streets throughout Footscray and surrounding areas.

How We Solve Plumbing Issues in Footscray

  1. Diagnose: We use CCTV drain cameras and electronic leak detection equipment to pinpoint problems accurately, saving you time and money on unnecessary repairs.
  2. Quote: You receive upfront, transparent pricing before any work begins. No hidden fees, no surprises - just honest quotes.
  3. Fix: Our licensed plumbers complete repairs using quality materials and proven techniques, ensuring the job is done right the first time.
  4. Guarantee: All work is backed by our satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy, we'll make it right or refund your money.

Why Choose Fix-It Right Plumbing in Footscray?

Recent Jobs in Footscray

  • Fixed persistent toilet leak for a customer on Brixton Place
  • Hot water not working? Fixed thermostat issue on Newcomb Street

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can a plumber reach Footscray?

[2 sentences about fast response times in Footscray] We understand the importance of prompt service in emergency situations. Our technicians are trained to respond to calls within 30 minutes during business hours and 1 hour on weekends and public holidays.

How much does an emergency plumber cost in Footscray?

[2 sentences about upfront pricing, no hidden fees] You can expect our emergency plumber services to be upfront and transparent. We do not charge call-out fees for service performed outside of standard business hours.

What should I do before the plumber arrives?

[2 sentences with practical advice] Before the plumber arrives, please ensure you turn off water to the affected area by locating the main shut-off valve. You may also want to clear access and find any blockages that could impact their work.

Do you service Footscray on weekends and public holidays?

[2 sentences confirming 24/7 availability] Our plumbers are available to assist you 24 hours a day, every day of the week, including weekends and public holidays. This means you can reach us at any time for your plumbing emergency.

Can I fix a blocked drain myself or do I need a plumber?

[2 sentences about when DIY is okay vs when to call a professional] We strongly advise against attempting to fix a blocked drain yourself, as this can lead to further damage and create more problems. However, if you're unsure or uncomfortable dealing with the issue, please contact us for assistance.

What areas around Footscray do you service?

[2 sentences about coverage area] Our plumbing services are available throughout the suburb of Footscray, including nearby suburbs such as Windsor and Preston. our plumbers also provide comprehensive cover to surrounding areas, ensuring you can rely on us whenever your plumbing needs arise.

What Melbourne Residents Say

★★★★★

"Highly Recommended Daniel and his team! We have some very complicated plumbing issues in a house we recently moved to, Daniel done a very detailed analysis on everything throughout the house and provided different options for us to consider. Very impressed with their service and professional advise."

— Kitty C., Melbourne potential issues before they become costly repairs.

★★★★★

"My hot water cylinder failed, and they came right around and sorted it. Fair pricing, nice guys, and cleaned up after themselves. Good job!"

— Simon R., Melbourne

What to Expect When You Call

  1. Speak to a real person at our Melbourne office (no overseas call centres)
  2. Get an estimated arrival time for your Footscray address
  3. Your plumber will call 30 minutes before arrival
  4. On-site diagnosis and upfront quote before work begins
  5. Work completed with your approval - no surprises
  6. Invoice and warranty documentation provided

our plumbers also Service Nearby Suburbs

Our Footscray plumbers also provide emergency plumber services to these neighbouring areas:

Need Plumbing Help in Footscray Right Now?

Don't wait - call Fix-It Right Plumbing for fast, reliable emergency plumber services.

Call 1300 667 520
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