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"Everything went as expected. Fortunately the tests indicated no problems with the plumbing/piping and Josh applied..."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Barton receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 338 reviews.
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"Tony responded to my online query immediately, quoted was at my place at 7.30am and had the job done by 08.10am. Tony..."
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"The 2 service professionals that attended my mothers house were very helpful, knowledgeable and polite. I was..."
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"Just a great company that went over the line to replace the damaged water heater in the tight spot. No damage..."
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"I called Gary to install a new toilet in my en-suite bathroom, as I had been advised that the existing toilet was..."
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"Canberra Hot Water Repairs were very responsive, quick to fix my problem, helpful and great to deal with."
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"Discovered the sewerage line from our house to the sewer main was blocked. We needed a good plumber in a hurry...."
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"This the second time I have used Tuggeranong Plumbing & have been satisfied with the work done. Pleasant polite &..."
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"Amazing doesn’t even cover it! Super duper quick, super duper friendly, and they did a super duper job! "
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"Josh was very great. Would definitely recommend"
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"Happy with their job installing 2 toilets. Gave us quote, supplied the toilets and disposing the old one as well. I..."
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"This is the only plumbing services that offers a wide range of plumbing concern to customers across Australia with..."
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"The downside was that it took a long time and was expensive. The house and plumbing dates back to 1966. In the past I..."
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"They recently rectified plumbing issues in bathrooms to obtain building approval. Good old fashioned reliable..."
"'We required a couple of toilets to be fitted and David did a wonderful job. His price was very reasonable and we'll..."
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"Two toilets running - valves replaced, water pressure checked, and outside tap replaced all in half an hour! Never..."
"'Territory Tanks and Plumbing fixed the pump for my rainwater tank which wasn't working. They did a good job'"
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Market Intelligence
Plumbers servicing Barton
Data-driven insights based on 338 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data
Barton is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 51% below the ACT average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 25 plumbers service the area with 338 customer reviews.
What it costs
Most jobs range from $619 to $2,770. Nearby: Kingston ($1,000), Parkes ($1,000), Russell ($1,000).
Demand patterns
Demand for plumbers in Barton peaks around September and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
About this suburb
With household income at $2,462/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect plumbers pricing in Barton to run premium — but it actually lands 51% below the ACT average, which means more room to get value here.
What locals say
Over the 2009–2026 window, plumbers in Barton have moved from 4.5/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Barton averages 19.9 new plumber reviews a year — 9% above the ACT average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 338 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Barton area
See the figures behind this chart
| 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 | 5 | 4.6 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 9 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 7 | 5.0 | $650 |
| 2016 | 7 | 3.9 | $2,100 |
| 2017 | 28 | 4.9 | $482 |
| 2018 | 12 | 5.0 | $730 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 35 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 80 | 4.9 | $370 |
| 2022 | 107 | 4.9 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | 23 | 4.7 | $486 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4.6 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 7 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Barton area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Barton 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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Plumbers in Barton — FAQs
What should I expect to pay for a plumber in Barton?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Barton typically charge between $619 and $2,770. This is 51% more affordable than the ACT average.
When should I book a plumber for the best availability?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Barton tends to peak in September and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I find a good plumber in Barton?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Barton has 338 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.
How well-rated are plumbers in Barton?
Plumbers in Barton have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 338 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
How does the Barton area shape local plumber demand?
With household income at $2,462/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect plumbers pricing in Barton to run premium — but it actually lands 51% below the ACT average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Barton has apartments make up 91% of housing, a median age of 39, a median household income of $2,462/week.