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Word of Mouth plumbers in Viewbank receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 214 reviews.
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"I am a return customer to New Gen Solar! I was thoroughly impressed with the company's service and how quiet and..."
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"We were extremely satisfied with the work carried out by W&M Plumbing. They arrived promptly at the arranged time,..."
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"Thank you to Alex and Patrick for servicing our major gas pipe leak last week. Alex runs through the diagnostics, and..."
"Very professional service and a high standard of work. Gary is always prompt to provide service and is reasonably..."
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"He works on his own but David has been great. He is happy to come at the last minute for emergency plumbing..."
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"I needed my gutter fixed. They said they would call me tomorrow. They called the next day at 8am, said they would be..."
"Have used this service for a broken toilet. Fast, reliable and honest. Could not ask for more - a+++"
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"Jari was thorough, considerate and hard working. Always punctual and flexible with his availability. He had a vested..."
"Good reliable friendly service at reasonable prices. Can't ask for much more."
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"My hot water service had a major malfunction and had to be replaced, I spent the morning ringing around getting..."
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"Highly recommend Jarrod was great to deal with right from getting a quote. Very easy to deal with, efficient and..."
"I found Luke on here - After speaking to approx. 6 other plumbers Luke answered all my questions and fixed all my..."
"Bulleen Plumbing installed our water tank for us recently - they were timely and efficient from the time the job was..."
"Rob installed our water tank in late 2009 and did a great job. He advised on best possible location & catchment and..."
"Fast, efficient, reliable, reasonably priced."
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"I found them highly technical and efficient solving my drain block using high pressure air guns and race jet. They..."
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"Adam from Forte Plumbing has done a fantastic work with the plumbing work on the bungalow. He quoted us very cheap..."
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"Sewage blockage at home, on a national holiday when most trades were closed. Terry was referred to us by another..."
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"The guy who owns this business is really good at his job. Very layed back fellow, but an excellant worker, and takes..."
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"We have these guys out on four separate occasions. To replace a toilet, fix leaking taps, replace an oven and do..."
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"If you're after a plumber who is not only reasonable with price, but is also a perfectionist and will do the job..."
"Great and reliable plumber. Will use again next time. Thank you"
"fast reliable and cheap fantastic plumbers to use only wish all contractors were the same"
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"Great service, he was only a little bit late which was good for a plumber, and he did not charge too much which was..."
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Insights for plumbers servicing Viewbank
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
Viewbank plumbers
Data-driven insights based on 214 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data
With 214 customer reviews covering 25 plumbers, Viewbank has a substantial plumber review history to draw on when comparing providers, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars — above the Victorian average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
Local context
Viewbank household incomes sit above the national median ($2,062/week vs $1,748/week), yet local plumbers charge 14% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Best time to book
Our review data points to June as the busiest month for plumbers in Viewbank, with May as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Customer feedback
Viewbank generates 12.6 new plumber reviews per year, running 19% above the Victorian 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 765% since 2010 (from $100 to $865 median), averaging 54.6% per year.
Based on 214 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Viewbank area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2008 | 4 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2009 | 3 | 4.3 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 4 | 4.5 | $100 |
| 2011 | 6 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 3 | 4.7 | $900 |
| 2014 | 9 | 5.0 | $200 |
| 2016 | 44 | 5.0 | $495 |
| 2017 | 29 | 5.0 | $330 |
| 2018 | 46 | 5.0 | $350 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 6 | 5.0 | $4,500 |
| 2021 | 30 | 5.0 | $360 |
| 2022 | 18 | 5.0 | $2,350 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 3 | 5.0 | $865 |
| 2026 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Viewbank 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 Viewbank 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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What other customers paid
Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Reviews going back to 2007
Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.
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How Much Does a Plumber Cost?
Average hourly rate $100 - $150
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Average cost $75 - $500
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Average price $200 - $500
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Plumbers in Viewbank — FAQs
What time of year does plumber demand peak in Viewbank?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Viewbank tends to peak in June and is quietest in May. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How can I tell if a plumber in Viewbank is worth hiring?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Viewbank has 214 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. The Blockage Doctor (2022), NewGen Solar & Heat Pumps (2022) and Lexco Plumbing & Gas-Fitting PTY LTD (2018) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What is the average plumber rating in Viewbank?
Plumbers in Viewbank have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 214 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the Victorian average of 4.85 stars.
What makes Viewbank different when it comes to plumber work?
Viewbank household incomes sit above the national median ($2,062/week vs $1,748/week), yet local plumbers charge 14% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Viewbank has 90% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $2,062/week.