Residential plumbing
in Hobart.
Hot water, blocked drains, leaks, gas and roof plumbing.
Every job around the home, done properly.
Family-owned and working across Greater Hobart since 1982.
Same or next-day service. 24/7 when it can't wait.
Howrah Plumbing looks after Hobart homes: leaking taps and toilets, blocked drains, hot water systems, gas appliances, roof plumbing and leak detection, plus planned maintenance and pre-purchase inspections. Family-owned since 1982, with 50+ local staff and 45+ vehicles across Greater Hobart, and on call 24 hours for genuine emergencies.
Why choose Howrah Plumbing
24/7 emergency
On call 24 hours, 7 days.
50+ local staff
Tasmanian team. 45+ specialist vehicles across Greater Hobart.
Quality certified
ISO 9001 & ISO 45001. Master Plumbers Tasmania.
Since 1982
Family-owned, locally run and trusted.
01 / Around the home
Domestic plumbing.
Every room
in the house.
From a dripping tap to a failed hot water cylinder, we cover the lot: repairs, replacements, renovations and new work.
One team, one call, whatever the job.
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Hot water systems & cylinders
Repairs, replacements and new installs: gas, electric, heat pump and solar. -
Blocked drains & toilets
CCTV-diagnosed and hydro-jet cleared, so it stays clear. -
Leaks & leak detection
Dripping taps and toilets, plus concealed leaks found by acoustic testing. -
Bathroom & kitchen plumbing
Renovations, new fixtures, dishwashers and washing machines. -
Gas fitting & appliances
Licensed gas fitting, appliance installs and gas leak repairs. -
Roof plumbing & blocked gutters
Leaks, downpipes, gutters and stormwater, before the next Hobart downpour.
02 / Our process
How a home
callout runs.
No mystery, no guesswork. Here's exactly what happens from your first call.
- 01
Call answered
We take down the details of the job.
- 02
Rates explained
Our call-out and hourly rates, explained before we book you in.
- 03
Job scheduled
Same day, next day or whenever suits you.
- 04
Plumber arrives
A qualified local tradesperson, van stocked.
- 05
Diagnosis
We find the actual cause, not just the symptom.
- 06
Repaired on site
Sorted in the one visit wherever we can.
- 07
Tested & tidied
We test the fix and clean up after ourselves.
03 / Emergency plumbing
Emergency plumbing.
Any hour.
Burst pipe, no hot water, gas smell or water where it shouldn't be. Plumbing problems don't wait, and neither do we.
We'll make it safe on arrival.
1300 760 763 24/7 emergency line
04 / Before it breaks
Plumbing maintenance
& pre-purchase inspections.
The easiest plumbing job is the one you catch early.
Scheduled maintenance
Regular checks on hot water units, tapware, gutters and drains, sized to your home and booked in, so you don't have to remember.
Pre-purchase plumbing inspections
Buying in Hobart? We inspect the plumbing before you sign: pipework, hot water, drainage and roof, so you know what you’re taking on.
05 / Coverage
Greater Hobart
& the Eastern Shore.
Based at Mornington, with an office in Hobart and a facility at Kingston. Both shores, right across Southern Tasmania.
- Mornington Head office
- Hobart Office
- Kingston Office
We service
- Austins Ferry
- Battery Point
- Berriedale
- Bellerive
- Blackmans Bay
- Chigwell
- Claremont
- Clarence
- East Coast
- Geilston Bay
- Glenorchy
- Goodwood
- Hobart
- Howrah
- Kingston
- Lenah Valley
- Lindisfarne
- Lutana
- Margate
- Midway Point
- Montrose
- Moonah
- Mornington
- Mount Stuart
- New Town
- North Hobart
- Rokeby
- Rosetta
- Rosny
- Sandy Bay
- Sorell
- South Hobart
- Taroona
- Tranmere
- Warrane
06 / Common questions
Residential plumbing
questions, answered.
Do you offer same-day plumbing in Hobart?
Often, yes. It depends on the urgency and where you are. Genuine emergencies are attended 24/7. Everything else is booked same or next-day where we can.
What counts as a plumbing emergency?
Burst or leaking pipes, a gas smell, sewage backing up, no water at all, a leaking hot water unit, or water coming through a ceiling. If water or gas is escaping and you can't stop it, call us.
How quickly can you get to me?
Genuine emergencies, including leaks actively causing damage, are attended 24/7. Everything else is booked for the earliest slot, same or next-day where we can, depending on the job and where you are in Greater Hobart.
Do you replace hot water systems?
Yes: gas, electric, heat pump and solar. We repair and replace all four, and can advise which suits your home and household size.
Which areas of Hobart do you service?
Greater Hobart and Southern Tasmania, both shores. We're based at Mornington, with an office in Hobart and a facility at Kingston.
What accreditations does Howrah Plumbing hold?
We're certified to ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 45001 (health and safety), an LGAT Preferred Supplier, and members of Master Plumbers Tasmania, Master Builders Tasmania and NAWIC.
07 / Need a plumber?
Need a plumber today?
We'll be there.
Same or next-day service across Greater Hobart. 24/7 for emergencies.