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"good service from technicians.they explain everything that they are doing."
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Word of Mouth plumbers in Arcadia Vale receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 253 reviews.
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"I have dealt with Mark for nearly 2 decades. He was originally based at Rathmines, but now lives in the Wangi Wangi..."
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"Had good service here staff we very helpful and a reasonable pricing.. They have a great range of stock to help you.."
"Thanks so much. The boys were so good, I rang up after my hot water system wasn't working, these guys had a new one..."
"Very professional and experienced plumber and gasfitter. Always tries to go above and beyond to make you happy and..."
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"When i needed a plumber fast i called Academy plumbing. When i called them they came out the same day to look at my..."
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"Enviromate Plumbing came out to unblock my drain the same day that I called, it was within the hour which was great!..."
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"Would highly recommend MCS to anyone. After calling Mitch for a blocked drain he came out on the same day and had it..."
"They arrive on time, everything was taken care of, our yard was left clean and tidy. Couldn't ask for a better service."
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"Doug has saved us a number of ocassions when our water has been out or our dishwasher floods the kitchen.... Service..."
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"Attended on time and within our budget, we would definitely recommmend and return as a customer. Very professional. "
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"We had a new kitchen put in and all the trimmings. We needed plumbers to disconnect and reconnect everything for us...."
"'nice honest guy - job was very well done and we will definitely engage Murray again if we need any plumbing work'"
"'Matthew was polite and professional. He got the job done on time and everything is running as it should.'"
"'extremely efficient and friendly service would recommend'"
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"I find these guys to be very good. Fromt he receptionist to the guys that come out and get their hadns dirty. They..."
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"Paul Frost has been very pleasant to deal with as we have been upgrading one of our bathrooms as well as having..."
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Insights for plumbers servicing Arcadia Vale
In total, 1008 jobs have recently been posted for plumbers on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for plumbers is 47.6 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $574 for a fixed-price job, and $308.00 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
46 plumbers have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Arcadia Vale plumbers
Data-driven insights based on 253 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 1 trust signal responses
Arcadia Vale plumbers average 4.4 stars — 0.5 stars below the NSW average of 4.88, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 253 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.
Best time to book
Our review data points to May as the busiest month for plumbers in Arcadia Vale, with January as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Customer feedback
Arcadia Vale generates 14.9 new plumber reviews per year, running 38% above the NSW average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Pricing
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 135% since 2009 (from $200 to $470 median), averaging 9.0% per year.
Based on 253 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Arcadia Vale area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 4.3 | $200 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4.3 | $180 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 6 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 15 | 4.1 | $489 |
| 2015 | 20 | 4.4 | $1,820 |
| 2016 | 21 | 3.5 | $1,200 |
| 2017 | 18 | 3.2 | $318 |
| 2018 | 58 | 4.7 | $610 |
| 2019 | 41 | 4.6 | $1,128 |
| 2020 | 24 | 4.9 | $624 |
| 2021 | 21 | 5.0 | $400 |
| 2022 | 12 | 4.8 | $617 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 2 | 3.0 | $470 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Arcadia Vale 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 — 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 Arcadia Vale 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 Arcadia Vale — FAQs
When are local plumbers least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Arcadia Vale tends to peak in May and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local plumbers?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Arcadia Vale has 253 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. The Plumbing & Electrical Doctor (2022) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are plumbers in Arcadia Vale well reviewed?
Plumbers in Arcadia Vale have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 253 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.88 stars.