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Word of Mouth plumbers in Forde receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 416 reviews.
"The quality of service, consideration of our needs and house rules due to pets, cleanliness and safety were the best..."
"Quick and friendly drain clearance, thanks Tony."
"Very prompt and reliable. Came on same day as i phoned. Excellent service, only too happy to recommend, and saved..."
"Dr Drains are very reliable and knowledgeable they will ensure that the job is done to your satisfaction and..."
"Tate was the photographer for both my husbands sister and my sisters weddings. He was so helpful thought the wedding..."
"Graham has done some plumbing work for us a couple of times and each was a pleasant experience. He's courteous and on..."
"Excellent work, prompt reply and Chris was always on time and here when we were told he would be. Clean and..."
"Brenton turned up on time, gave fair and upfront pricing. He was time efficient and more than happy to assist with..."
"Nick fixed our watering system solenoid. He first had to diagnose the problem and work in an awkward position and..."
"I hired Rhet after reading reviews here and have to agree with everyone. He is really a good person who knows what he..."
"We've had some serious issues with our ducted airconditioning, and have relied on Oldmate Gas & Plumbing Services..."
"I was very pleased to get such prompt action from Priority 1 plumbing. Quotes and following invoice were all..."
"Very good plumbing service. Called to confirm booking and the problem (to ensure he had everything he required for..."
"Thanks Dylan and Gary for good work installing new tap ware and fixing a couple of other little things. Friendly guys..."
"The service was excellent, prompt and very professional. The serviceman was professional, knowledgeable and..."
"Extremely honest and polite - asked if he should remove his shoes entering the house (good old fashion values) you..."
"Prompt attention to our problem (blocked drain ultimately requiring replacement of a section of pipes). The work..."
"Luis and the team at AuroraFM Pty Ltd are our go too plumbers when we need commercial maintenance plumbers...."
"I am happy with Josh's work. He is an efficiency plumber. He works well and clean up afterward. And the price is..."
"Amazing doesn’t even cover it! Super duper quick, super duper friendly, and they did a super duper job! "
"The best thing about Callum at Mutlitrades ACT is that he did what he said he would do. My outdoor kitchen project..."
"A great family plumber and gasfitter. They come quickly and provide great service. We've used them a few times and..."
"Happy with their job installing 2 toilets. Gave us quote, supplied the toilets and disposing the old one as well. I..."
"drain cleared"
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 416 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data
Forde 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 416 customer reviews.
Most jobs range from $600 to $2,100. Nearby: Bonner ($1,000), Amaroo ($1,000), Gungahlin ($1,000).
Despite above-median household incomes ($3,553/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), plumbers in Forde charge 51% below the ACT average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.
If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows plumber demand in Forde tends to peak around November and ease off in December — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.
With 24.5 new reviews per year — 34% above the ACT average — Forde has more recent plumber feedback on file than a typical area in the state.
Based on 416 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Forde 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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Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Forde typically charge between $600 and $2,100. This is 51% more affordable than the ACT average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Forde tends to peak in November and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Forde has 416 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Jet Blast Plumbing (2026), Blueline Plumbing & Gas (2023) and Water Tight Canberra (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 3 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Plumbers in Forde have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 416 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.
Despite above-median household incomes ($3,553/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), plumbers in Forde charge 51% below the ACT average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Forde has 85% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 35, a median household income of $3,553/week.
