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Plumbing · Drainage · Gas · Ipswich

Stuck in a pickle? Family-run plumbing, drainage and gas for Ipswich.

Leaks, blocked drains, hot water and gas work across Ipswich and surrounds, Brisbane's southside and Logan. A fixed, upfront price before any work begins. No hidden fees, no surprises, no ghosting: they actually show up.

5.054 Google reviews

What Pickles does

One call. Three trades.

Plumbing, drainage and gas from the same family-run team, so a blocked drain that turns out to be a broken pipe, or a hot water swap that needs a new gas line, stays one job with one price.

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Ipswich plumberPlumbing

Fixing leaks and plumbing headaches, from a dripping tap to a full bathroom.

  • Hot water repairs, replacements and tempering valves
  • Taps, toilets, showers and burst pipes
  • Bathroom and kitchen plumbing, dishwashers and fridges
  • Water leak detection
  • Rainwater tanks and home water filtration
Dug-out drain trench full of tree roots and mud, exposing an old pipe on a Pickles drainage job

Blocked drains IpswichDrainage

Find the real cause with a camera, then clear it, fix it or reline it.

  • Blocked drains: high-pressure jetter and mechanical eel
  • CCTV drain camera inspections
  • Stormwater drains, before the storms hit
  • Sewer plumbing and drain repairs
  • Pipe relining
New copper gas pipework with yellow-handled isolation valves run along a stainless steel commercial kitchen wall

Gasfitter IpswichGas

Home and commercial gas, done safely and signed off properly.

  • Gas leak detection and emergency gas repairs
  • New gas installations and gas hot water
  • Gas cooktops, ovens and appliance repairs
  • Gas compliance certificates
  • Commercial kitchens and commercial gas

The jobs people call about most

  • Blocked drains
  • No hot water
  • Gas leaks
  • Leaking taps
  • Stormwater
  • CCTV drain camera
  • Burst pipes
  • Gas certificates

How it works

Fast. Friendly. Fully licensed.

  1. Call or text

    Ring or text 0411 223 620. A photo of the leak, drain or gas fitting helps get the right gear on the van.

  2. Fixed price first

    You get a fixed, upfront price before any work begins, so you know exactly what you're paying.

  3. They show up

    On time, as promised. Customers mention same-day fixes and after-hours call-outs on a weeknight.

  4. Fixed and explained

    The job done, the area left clean and tidy, and a plain explanation of how to stop it happening again.

Recent work

Real jobs, no stock photos.

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What customers say

54 Google reviews. Rated 5.0.

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If I could give 10/5 I would. … solved our problem within the same day, their prices and service are amazing. If you need any work done definitely give these guys a call.

Same-day fix · Google review · 6 months ago

Absolutely outstanding service from Pickles Plumbing! They responded quickly and efficiently unblocked our stormwater drains, which had been causing ongoing issues. They were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain what they were doing and how to prevent future problems. The work was completed promptly, the area was left clean and tidy, and the pricing was fair with no surprises. …

Stormwater drains · Google review · 9 months ago

Took the call, turned up promptly and fixed the issue. Absolutely fantastic service, on a Wednesday night too. Couldn't ask for anything more.

After-hours call-out · Google review · 6 months ago

Amazing company! We had a leaking gas regulator, … came out straight away and fixed it for us! He was extremely patient with me and my indecisiveness and the workmanship was amazing too. Will definitely be using them again!

Gas regulator leak · Google review · 9 months ago

… were great to deal with. Excellent service and very reasonable pricing. They found a tricky problem with our sewerage pipe and came up with a solution we were really happy with to fix the problem. Highly recommended local plumbers – terrific communication, friendly personalities, and very professional service. …

Sewer pipe · Google review · A year ago

… turned up on time. Was a great communicator. Worked through the solutions practically and fixed them . Very polite courteous and respectful.Pricing was excellent. Would highly recommend.

Repairs · Google review · 2 months ago

… was super helpful, informative, friendly and affordable. Came around to have a look and give a quote after hours and was back to do the job the next day. Highly recommend.

After-hours quote · Google review · A year ago

… was super responsive and reasonably priced. Great service, issue was fixed in under 20mins.

Quick fix · Google review · 9 months ago

Why Pickles

Pickles vs a national chain vs a mate with a ute.

An honest, general comparison. No other business is named or rated here.
What mattersPickles PlumbingNational chainA mate with a ute
Who answersThe local, family-run business that does the workA call centre, then whoever is rosteredYour mate, when he's free
PriceFixed, upfront price before work beginsCall-out fee, then the clock startsA carton and a hope
LicenceQBCC licence 15263069LicensedAsk before he touches the gas
Plumbing, drainage and gasAll three, one teamOften split across tradesTaps, maybe
Drain cameraCCTV inspection to find the causeUsually, at a priceA torch
After hours24/7 emergency lineYes, at after-hours ratesIf he picks up

Questions

Plumbing questions, straight answers.

Can't see yours? Text it to 0411 223 620.

What areas do you service?

Ipswich and surrounds, Brisbane's southside and Logan. Not sure if you're in range? Call or text 0411 223 620 and ask.

Are you licensed?

Yes. Pickles Plumbing, Drainage & Gas holds QBCC licence 15263069 and does plumbing, drainage and gas work.

Do you do emergency call-outs?

Yes. Burst pipes, gas leaks, blocked sewers and flooding stormwater don't wait for business hours, and neither does Pickles. Call 0411 223 620, day or night.

What are your hours?

Call or text 0411 223 620 to arrange a time that suits. For emergencies, call any time.

How much does a plumber cost?

It depends on the job, so Pickles gives you a fixed, upfront price before any work begins. No hidden fees, no surprises. Text a photo of the problem to 0411 223 620 to get started.

Can you clear a blocked drain?

Yes. Blocked drains are cleared with a high-pressure jetter or a mechanical eel, and a CCTV drain camera can show what caused the blockage, such as tree roots or a broken pipe.

What is a CCTV drain inspection?

A small waterproof camera goes down the drain so you can see roots, cracks and collapsed sections before anyone starts digging. It's the quickest way to find out why a drain keeps blocking.

Do you do pipe relining?

Yes. Pipe relining is one of Pickles' drainage services. Call to talk through whether your pipe suits relining or needs replacing.

I can smell gas. What should I do?

If it's safe to, turn the gas off at the meter or the bottle, don't use switches or flames near the smell, open doors and windows, and call 0411 223 620. Gas leak detection and repairs are part of what Pickles does.

Do you issue gas compliance certificates?

Yes. Gas compliance certificates are one of Pickles' gas services, alongside new gas installations, gas hot water, cooktops and ovens.

Do you repair and replace hot water systems?

Yes. Hot water repairs and replacements, gas hot water systems and tempering valves. No cold showers, no drama.

Do you do commercial work?

Yes. Commercial plumbing, commercial gas installations and commercial appliance repairs, including gas work in commercial kitchens.

Get in touch

Call, text or email.

When: call or text to arrange a time that suits you. Emergencies: call any time, day or night.

Where Pickles works

Service area

  • Ipswichand surrounds
  • Brisbanesouthside
  • Logancity

Pickles comes to you, so there's no shopfront to visit. If you're on the edge of the map, call and ask: the answer is often yes.

Found yourself in a pickle?

Leaking, blocked, cold or smelling of gas. Call or text Pickles and get it sorted, with the price agreed first.