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Brand: Word of Mouth
Rating: 4.9 (2564 reviews)

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4.9 based on 2564 reviews of 25 businesses

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4.9

2114 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8

Verified ABN: 82 757 595 979 2026 Award

Servicing McDowall

Tuesday: On call 24 hours

Licence No. 65776 Clean-Up Guarantee On Time Guarantee*

Most reviewed for: General plumbing

From customer reviews

"Excellent and comprehensive service. Checked safety after flood emergency tripped system. Checked smoke alarms. Very..."

5.0

326 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Verified ABN: 76 114 648 743 2026 Award Special Offer

Servicing McDowall

Tuesday: 7:00am to 4:00pm

Fixed pricing 10-year workmanship guarantee

"Billy and Trevor installed a Puretec water filter for me, and the whole experience was fantastic. The job itself was..."

4.6

44 reviews

Quality 4.5 Service 4.7 Value 4.3

Special Offer

Aspley QLD

Tuesday: 7am - 5pm

"there aren't really any good plumbers around Australia but these guys were the best so far"

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

McDowall QLD

"From making the call to Johnny from Working Men,My experience has been professional,honest and his rates are well..."

4.9

9 reviews

Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9

Stafford Heights QLD

"I would highly recommend Nathan from plumbEm. Finally a plumber that turned up on time, polite and speedy worker...."

4.7

13 reviews

Quality 4.7 Service 4.7 Value 4.7

Aspley QLD

"Great service, found Matt to very professional, great price. Matt and his team will be my go to plumber. I would..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Aspley QLD

"Waterwise were really great to deal with, they were very friendly, did an excellent job.... and were a lot cheaper..."

5.0

4 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Aspley QLD

"I found Daniel to be incredibly polite. Attended the job quickly and gave me a report immediately. Very good service..."

4.1

7 reviews

Quality 3.9 Service 3.9 Value 3.4

Stafford QLD

"Bell plumbing are always prompt and would ring if there is any delay. Have used the business for many years and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Aspley QLD

"Had a leaking hot water system replaced. Scott came out and did the initial call out and gave me a quote. Plumber..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Stafford Heights QLD

"I have only good things to say about Steve Holley Plumbing Maintenance. Steve is ALWAYS professional, efficient,..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Albany Creek QLD

"Spartan Plumbing offered fast, friendly and well affordable service. I found his work to be of great quality."

4.8

4 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Arana Hills QLD

"We called Toney's Plumbing with a burst water pipe and he came over at 7am the next morning. Very reasonably priced,..."

4.8

4 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Albany Creek QLD

"Very fast call out time. I have used Costless Plumbing to re pipe our house when we moved in, then to install a Hot..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Mitchelton QLD

"For years now i have been with plumbing force. They are reliable and always get the job done. I recommend this..."

5.0

2 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 4.5 Value 5.0

Mitchelton QLD

"Out of the 5 plumbers I called when I needed to have my shower drain unblocked, BKH had the lowest quote at $95 - and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Arana Hills QLD

"Had to use Bernie of plumbers we are in a emergency out of hours job. He was there quickly, managed to diagnose the..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Stafford QLD

"Very helpful and honest advice. Efficient and polite service. Would highly recommend for plumbing and maintenance."

4.8

8 reviews

Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8

Kedron QLD

"Installed new plumbing for shower and vanity. Shane was very prompt in quoting and completing the job. Turned up on..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Chermside QLD

"Found Jeff Parson's details in True Local today. Pipe from water meter had a hole and lots of water being wasted. ..."

5.0

3 reviews

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Gordon Park QLD

"FANTASTIC work! The service received was very professional and prompt. The plumber was on time, efficient, and..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Albany Creek QLD

"I can't recommend Brad from Fluid Plumbing and Gasfitting highly enough. He came to my rescue when my usual plumber..."

5.0

1 review

Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0

Alderley QLD

"I've had flooding problems in my garage after medium to heavy rainfall. I got quotes from waterproofing companies and..."

4.0

8 reviews

Quality 4.0 Service 4.0 Value 4.0

Aspley QLD

"'It was pleasing to get a better than you could expect job! Graeme from Hartley Plumbing was knowledgable with sound..."

3.0

3 reviews

Quality 3.7 Service 3.7 Value 2.7

Bridgeman Downs QLD

"The work performed was icky and yucky but they got in and got it done. Very pleasant personalities to deal with ,..."

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Market Intelligence

McDowall plumbers

Data-driven insights based on 2,562 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 26 trust signal responses

85 / 100

Local Service Score

3 Award Winners

$940 median Typical Cost most jobs $541–$1,800

100% Would Choose Again

100% Positive Feedback

McDowall residents review plumbers at 321% above the Queensland average — 2,562 reviews across 25 plumbers means the ratings here reflect a particularly current and active sample of customer experiences (average: 4.9 stars).

Local context

McDowall household incomes sit above the national median ($2,486/week vs $1,748/week), yet local plumbers charge 24% less than the Queensland average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.

Pricing

Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median plumber job in McDowall at $940, with most landing between $541 and $1,800 — 24% below the Queensland average. Nearby: Everton Park ($940), Chermside West ($940), Everton Hills ($940). Prices have risen 70% since 2009 (from $400 to $680 median), averaging 4.4% per year. If you've received a quote above $1,800, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.

Customer feedback

Based on post-service customer responses, 100% would choose their plumber again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional — a consistent satisfaction pattern across the local provider base. McDowall's plumber ratings have improved from 4.6/5 (2009) to 4.9/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time.

Best time to book

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

Based on 2,562 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

142.3 / yr Review velocity +888%

4.9 stars Avg rating above avg

$680 Typical cost -15%

4.86 stars Service rating

102.5 avg Reviews / provider

32.8 / 10k Provider density

Plumber reviews & ratings over time — McDowall area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

McDowall area profile ABS Census 2021

7,612 Population

40.3% Own with mortgage

87.7% Houses

$2,486 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 McDowall 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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Jobs posted

1.34

Average quotes per job

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

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

Plumbers in McDowall — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local plumber?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in McDowall typically charge between $541 and $1,800. This is 24% more affordable than the Queensland average.

Are plumbers in McDowall reliable?

According to 26 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their plumber in McDowall again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When are local plumbers least busy?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in McDowall tends to peak in February and is quietest in July. 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 reviews from real customers — McDowall has 2,562 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Fallon Solutions (2026), Brisbane Plumbing and Gas (2026) and Taps N Toilets (2013) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the McDowall average is 100%.

Are plumbers in McDowall well reviewed?

Plumbers in McDowall have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,562 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.

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