The Plumbing & Drainage Co.

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Your Local Southern Highlands Plumber  Fast & Reliable


At The Plumbing & Drainage Co., we’re your local Southern Highlands plumber for all plumbing, drainage, gas, and hot water needs. From leaking taps to emergency call-outs, we deliver fast, reliable service when you need it most.


Working to exceed your expectations, The Plumbing & Drainage Co. offers individualised plumbing options by reliable professionals. Our services are available to residential and commercial clients throughout the Southern Highlands, including Mittagong, Moss Vale, and Bowral. Call 0413 640 372 for assistance.

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Comprehensive Plumbing Services in the Southern Highlands


Our plumbing maintenance service uses advanced diagnostic tools and expert techniques to detect issues early, prevent system failures, and keep your plumbing compliant with industry standards.

We handle all plumbing for bathroom and kitchen renovations, from new fixtures and efficient drainage to safe gas fittings. Our expert team ensures every installation is smooth, compliant, and built to last.

For fast, reliable blocked drain services in the Southern Highlands, trust The Plumbing & Drainage Co. Our licensed plumbers use advanced equipment, including high-pressure water jetting and CCTV drain inspections. 

Our hot water system services keep your home supplied with reliable, energy-efficient hot water all year round. We provide expert installation, repairs, and maintenance for gas, electric, and solar systems.

Our gas fitting services include installation, inspections, maintenance, and emergency repairs. We use advanced leak detection to ensure your gas lines, appliances, and fittings remain safe and efficient.

We provide complete tap and toilet services, including repairs, replacements, and new installations. Our experienced plumbers quickly diagnose and fix leaks, faults, and malfunctions, while also installing modern, water-efficient fixtures. 

Waterproofing is essential to protect your home's structure from water damage, mould and mildew. We provide professional waterproofing services for bathrooms and kitchens using high-quality products and techniques.

Our appliance installation services ensure the professional and safe setup of your gas appliances. From gas cooktops and ovens to heaters and fireplaces, we ensure your appliances are installed according to industry standards.

24‑Hour Emergency Plumber Southern Highlands

Clear communication | Quick arrivals | Lasting repairs

When you need an emergency plumber in the Southern Highlands, we’re ready 24/7. The Plumbing & Drainage Co. has licensed local plumbers on call day and night for burst pipes, overflowing toilets, blocked drains, gas leaks, and hot water failures across Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and surrounding suburbs.


We’ll guide you through immediate safety steps over the phone, arrive quickly with the right equipment, and deliver a lasting fix to prevent further damage. Expect clear communication, upfront pricing, and tidy, respectful workmanship, no surprises, no shortcuts.


Whether it’s after hours, on a weekend, or during a public holiday, you can rely on our Southern Highlands emergency plumbing team for rapid response, accurate diagnostics, and reliable repairs. If water’s where it shouldn’t be, or you notice a gas smell, call us now for fast help.

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Why Choose Our Southern Highlands Plumbing Experts?

Licensed, Insured, Fast response, 24/7 service


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Trusted local plumber in Bowral for fast, reliable service

Reliable Moss Vale plumbers for repairs, installations, and emergencies

Expert plumbing services in Mittagong, available 24/7

Licensed Gas Fitters – Safe Appliance Installation in the Southern Highlands

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Personalised Plumbing Solutions for Southern Highlands Homes & Businesses


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Frequently Asked Plumbing Questions in the Southern Highlands


  • Do you offer 24/7 emergency plumbing in the Southern Highlands?

    Yes. Plumbing & Drainage Co. provides 24/7 emergency plumbing across the Southern Highlands, including Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale and surrounding suburbs. Our licensed local plumbers respond fast to burst pipes, blocked drains, gas leaks and no-hot-water issues—arriving with fully stocked vans to fix the problem on the spot. Expect transparent pricing, quality workmanship and reliable service, day or night. If you need an emergency plumber Southern Highlands, call now for immediate help.

  • Which areas of the Southern Highlands do you service?

    We service the entire Southern Highlands. Our local plumbers cover Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Berrima, Bundanoon, Robertson, Exeter, Sutton Forest, Burradoo, Braemar, Colo Vale, Hill Top, Yerrinbool, Renwick, Burrawang, Avoca, Penrose, Wingello, Fitzroy Falls, New Berrima and surrounding suburbs. If you don’t see your area listed, call The Plumbing & Drainage Co., chances are we’re your nearest plumber Southern Highlands, with same-day bookings and 24/7 emergency support.

  • How quickly can you respond to a plumbing emergency in the Southern Highlands?

    At Plumbing & Drain Co, we understand that plumbing emergencies can’t wait. That’s why we prioritise rapid response, often arriving within the hour, depending on your location and current demand. With our team of locally based, fully equipped plumbers, you can count on fast, reliable service anywhere in the Southern Highlands when you need it most.

  • What are the benefits of installing water-efficient plumbing fixtures?

    Installing water-efficient plumbing fixtures, such as low-flow showerheads, dual-flush toilets and water-saving taps, can significantly reduce household water usage and lower utility bills. These fixtures are designed to deliver the same level of functionality while using less water, making them an eco-friendly option for both new builds and renovations. They also place less strain on your plumbing system and can improve the overall efficiency of hot water usage. In many cases, upgrading to water-efficient products can help a home meet environmental standards or qualify for rebates. A licensed plumber can recommend the right fixtures for your home and ensure they’re installed to meet Australian plumbing standards.

  • What should I do if I notice low water pressure in my home?

    Low water pressure can be caused by several factors, including clogged pipes, leaks, faulty fixtures or issues with the main water supply. The first step is to check if the issue is isolated to one tap or affects the entire house. If it's widespread, it's best to contact a plumber to inspect your system and identify the source. Attempting DIY repairs without locating the cause can worsen the problem. A licensed plumber can diagnose the issue accurately and suggest a cost-effective fix to restore normal pressure.

  • How do I know if I have a hidden water leak?

    Signs of a hidden water leak include unexpectedly high water bills, damp patches on walls or ceilings, a musty smell, or the sound of running water when taps are off. Leaks can occur behind walls, under floors or in the garden. Ignoring a leak can lead to water damage and mould growth. If you suspect a leak, a professional plumber can use leak detection equipment to pinpoint the source without invasive digging. Early detection helps prevent property damage and costly repairs down the line.

  • What causes blocked drains, and how can I prevent them?

    Blocked drains are often caused by a build-up of hair, grease, soap residue, food scraps or tree roots invading underground pipes. You can reduce the risk by using sink strainers, avoiding pouring oils or fats down the sink, and being cautious with what goes into your toilet. Regular maintenance and professional cleaning can also prevent serious blockages. If your drains are slow to empty or gurgling, it’s best to act early. A qualified plumber can clear the blockage quickly and advise on prevention strategies specific to your plumbing system.

  • How often should I have my plumbing system checked?

    A routine plumbing inspection every one to two years is recommended to keep your system running smoothly and detect potential issues early. For older homes or properties with a history of plumbing problems, annual checks are ideal. Regular inspections help identify signs of wear, corrosion, leaks, or drainage issues before they escalate into expensive repairs. They’re also beneficial before buying or selling a property. A professional plumber can provide a comprehensive check of your pipes, taps, fixtures and drains to give you peace of mind.

  • Why does my hot water run out quickly?

    If your hot water runs out faster than usual, it may indicate a fault in your hot water system. Common causes include a failing heating element, sediment build-up in the tank, or a faulty thermostat. The issue might also stem from increased water usage or an undersized system for your household needs. A plumber can assess your unit, perform necessary maintenance or recommend a replacement if it's outdated or inefficient. Upgrading to a more energy-efficient system may also help reduce your power bills over time.

  • Is it safe to use chemical drain cleaners?

    While chemical drain cleaners may provide a temporary fix, they’re generally not recommended for ongoing use. These products can damage your pipes, especially older ones, and are harmful to the environment. They can also pose a safety risk if not handled properly. For stubborn blockages or recurring drainage problems, it's safer and more effective to call a plumber. Professional tools like hydro-jetters and CCTV cameras can clear and inspect drains without damaging the system, providing a longer-term solution.

  • When should I replace my taps and fixtures?

    Taps and fixtures should be replaced when they begin to leak, show signs of corrosion, or no longer function as they should. In some cases, worn internal components can be repaired, but persistent leaks or reduced water flow usually indicate it’s time for a replacement. Modern fixtures are more water-efficient and come with added functionality. If you’re renovating, upgrading fixtures can also enhance the look and value of your home. A plumber can help you select and install fixtures that match your needs and budget.

  • What should I do during a plumbing emergency?

    In a plumbing emergency—such as a burst pipe or severe leak—your first step should be to turn off the water supply at the main shut-off valve to prevent further damage. If safe to do so, isolate the problem area and clear away belongings that could be damaged by water. Then, contact a plumber immediately. Acting quickly can help minimise water damage, mould risk and repair costs. It's a good idea to familiarise yourself with your home’s shut-off valve location before an emergency occurs.

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