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Name: Plumbers
Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.9 (332 reviews)

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4.9 based on 332 reviews of 15 businesses

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5.0

159 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 96 142 535 939

Servicing Acton

Tuesday: 24/7 Emergency Se...

Licence No. 2017441

Photos from Water Tight Canberra

"Great job. Thanks for explaining everything so clearly."

5.0

62 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 61 659 649 848 2026 Award

Servicing Acton

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

Photos from Jet Blast Plumbing

"Tony was amazingly helpful today, turned up within hours when I booked him online of blocked toilet issue, which..."

4.8

26 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.6

ABN: 84 106 001 932

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 153563C

"Technician : Kaine Cross turned up on time and was very professional in his work ethic and explained to us exactly..."

4.9

23 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Canberra Central ACT

"Very efficient process from quote to completing the job. Riz was professional and courteous. He arrived when he..."

4.8

13 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Canberra ACT

"Gary and Dylan are honest ,reliable and up front tradespeople. We required extensive rectification works , and Gary..."

4.5

10 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.5 Value 4.4

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

"The service was excellent, prompt and very professional. The serviceman was professional, knowledgeable and..."

5.0

10 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Canberra ACT

"Damien was a breeze to deal. Great bloke and very thorough. Got the job done a fraction of what I was quoted..."

4.9

7 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.6

ABN: 15 650 427 419

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

"Prompt attention to our problem (blocked drain ultimately requiring replacement of a section of pipes). The work..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 15 650 427 419

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm

"The work was completed quickly and neatly, the staff were friendly and area left tidy."

5.0

5 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

ABN: 62 564 806 424

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 201563

"Very happy with Josh’s work today. He was on time. Very quick and clean. He fixed both my bathrooms at a great price...."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

"Happy with their job installing 2 toilets. Gave us quote, supplied the toilets and disposing the old one as well. I..."

4.0

1 review

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Acton ACT

"'We required a couple of toilets to be fitted and David did a wonderful job. His price was very reasonable and we'll..."

3.5

4 reviews

Quality 3.5 Service 3.5 Value 3.5

ABN: 15 650 427 419

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

"The downside was that it took a long time and was expensive. The house and plumbing dates back to 1966. In the past I..."

3.8

5 reviews

Quality 3.8 Service 4.0 Value 3.4

Canberra ACT

"They recently rectified plumbing issues in bathrooms to obtain building approval. Good old fashioned reliable..."

Acton ACT

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: 24 hours

ABN: 15 650 427 419

Canberra Central ACT

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: 24 Hours

Canberra ACT

Tuesday: 12:00am-12:00am

Canberra ACT

Canberra Central ACT

1.0

1 review

Quality 1.0 Service 1.0 Value 1.0

Acton ACT

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Market Intelligence

Acton plumbers

Data-driven insights based on 332 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data

80 / 100

Local Service Score

5 Award Winners

$930 median Typical Cost most jobs $613–$2,025

98% Positive Feedback

Acton is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 35% below the ACT average, with typical jobs around $930. 24 plumbers service the area with 332 customer reviews.

Pricing

Most jobs range from $613 to $2,025. Nearby: Canberra Central ($1,000), City ($930), Canberra ($930).

Best time to book

Our review data points to September as the busiest month for plumbers in Acton, with December as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.

Customer feedback

Acton generates 19.5 new plumber reviews per year, running 7% above the ACT average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.

Based on 332 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

19.5 / yr Review velocity +35%

4.9 stars Avg rating

$650 Typical cost -19%

5.0 stars Service rating

13.8 avg Reviews / provider

84.3 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Acton area

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Plumber reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Acton area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year	Reviews	Average rating out of 5	Median reported cost
2009	1	4.0	no prices reported
2010	1	4.0	no prices reported
2012	1	5.0	$200
2013	4	4.5	no prices reported
2014	7	5.0	no prices reported
2015	7	5.0	$650
2016	6	4.3	$2,100
2017	28	4.9	$482
2018	12	5.0	$730
2019	6	5.0	no prices reported
2020	34	5.0	no prices reported
2021	79	4.9	$360
2022	106	4.9	$1,000
2023	23	4.7	$486
2024	8	4.6	no prices reported
2025	2	3.0	$650
2026	7	5.0	no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Acton area profile ABS Census 2021

2,848 Population

$0 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Acton is served for plumbers, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

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Reviews going back to 2007

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Jobs posted

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Average quotes per job

Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Acton.

How Much Does a Plumber Cost?

Average hourly rate $100 - $150

How Much Does it Cost to Fix a Blocked Drain?

Average cost $75 - $500

How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Toilet?

Average price $200 - $500

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Plumbers in Acton — FAQs

What are typical plumber prices in Acton?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Acton typically charge between $613 and $2,025. This is 35% more affordable than the ACT average.

When is the best time to book a plumber in Acton?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Acton tends to peak in September and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What should I look for when choosing a plumber?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Acton has 332 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Jet Blast Plumbing (2026), Water Tight Canberra (2022) and Precise Plumbing & Drainage (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 2 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do plumbers in Acton typically receive?

Plumbers in Acton have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 332 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

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Customer feedback

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Acton area

Acton area profile ABS Census 2021

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What other customers paid

Reviews going back to 2007

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