Plumber Carlton, 3053

Our Carlton plumbers are ready to tackle any job, from emergency callouts to everyday repairs, with honest service and expert workmanship.

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Need a plumber in Carlton today?

We show up on time and provide reliable plumbing across Carlton. Book now and we’ll be in touch shortly.
  • Our local plumbers know the area and its common plumbing quirks inside out.

    Licensed Carlton plumbers offering 24/7 service and fast response times.

  • We're available 24/7 for emergencies, from burst pipes to leaking hot water units.

    We show up on time, clean up after ourselves and do the job right.

  • We treat your home with the same care as ours, with no mess left behind.

    No call-out fees during business hours for residential plumbing.

  • We offer upfront pricing and honest advice, so you know exactly what to expect.

    Trusted across Carlton for clear quotes, friendly service and quality work.

Carlton’s go-to team for reliable plumbing

From terrace homes to apartments and student housing, we’ve got Carlton’s plumbing needs covered. Whether it’s a leak, a cold shower or a blocked drain, our licensed team will turn up on time and get it sorted. We pride ourselves on honest advice, upfront quotes and high-quality results that last.

  • Emergency plumbers available 24/7 across Carlton
  • We keep you informed and explain every step of the job
  • No call-out fee during regular business hours

Plumbing services available in Carlton

Our Carlton plumbers handle everything from blocked toilets to hot water emergencies. We’re fully licensed, fast to respond and ready to help.

  • Hot Water Plumbing

    Carlton Hot Water Plumbing

    Hot water system repairs, replacements, and new installations.
  • Blocked Drain Plumbing

    Carlton Blocked Drain Plumbing

    Rapid blocked drain clearing using CCTV and jet blasting.
  • Toilet Plumbing

    Carlton Toilet Plumbing

    Leaking, blocked or broken toilet? We’ll fix it fast.
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Reliable plumbing across Carlton and beyond

Based near Carlton, we service the entire inner north and greater Melbourne. Whether you live in a terrace, apartment, or student rental, we’ll be there when you need us.

Step 1: Get in touch

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Call us to speak with a licensed Carlton plumber who can help today.

Opening hours

Opening hours

We’re available 24/7 for emergency jobs and flexible bookings.

Same day call out

Same day call out

We aim to attend your Carlton home or apartment on the same day you get in touch.

Free call out fee

No call-out fee

No call-out fee applies during regular weekday business hours.

How we handle plumbing jobs in Carlton

We keep things clear and simple. From the moment you book, we aim to provide Carlton locals with prompt, transparent plumbing from start to finish.

Step 1: Get in touch

Step 1: Book your job

Call or fill out our online form to request a plumber at a time that suits you.

Step 2: On-site assessment

Step 2: Site visit and assessment

We arrive when we say we will, inspect the problem and explain your options clearly.

Step 3: Upfront quote

Step 3: Upfront fixed-price quote

You’ll receive a transparent quote with no hidden fees or pressure to go ahead.

Step 4: Fast, expert repairs

Step 4: Plumbing work completed

We carry out the work efficiently, clean up properly and ensure you’re happy before we leave.

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Trusted local family business

Why Carlton locals choose Zebra Plumbing

From university apartments to family homes, Carlton locals trust us for reliable plumbing, fair pricing and professional service every time.

Fast response with confirmation

Skilled, friendly team

Our licensed plumbers are courteous, on time and committed to quality work.
Real plumbers, not salespeople

Transparent pricing

You’ll get a clear, fixed quote before we begin. No surprises at payment time.
Fully stocked vans, fully prepared

Locally based service

We know the Carlton area well and respond quickly when you need us.
Lifetime labour guarantee

Work guaranteed

All work is backed by our labour guarantee for your peace of mind.

Our Carlton team

Our Carlton team consists of fully licensed plumbers who take pride in showing up on time, solving problems properly and treating your home with respect.
  • Man holding an award at ProSiu event with yellow background.
    Byron
    Managing Director
    I’m the company founder, tech lover, and proud plumber. I started Zebra in 2023 but haven’t put down the tools. Gadgets, great service, and a good book keep me going.
  • Amy Slabbert smiling at Australian Small Business Champion Awards 2026.
    Amy
    Business Manager
    People and pets are my passions! I manage our plumbers, take your calls, and keep things running smoothly, often with my two office cats chiming in on the line.
  • Zebra Plumbing technician wearing a black hoodie with Zebra Plumbing logo and name tag.
    Taylor
    Senior Plumber
    With 15 years of experience, I still love tackling new plumbing challenges and mentoring the team. On weekends, you’ll find me playing dress-up with my kids (not my idea!).
  • Kenny, plumber at Zebra Plumbing, standing on-site with a shovel during residential plumbing works.
    Kenny
    Plumber
    With more than 25 years of plumbing experience in Wales and Melbourne, Kenny is known for his practical approach and ability to solve even the toughest plumbing problems.
  • Gary, Sales & Team Lead at Zebra Plumbing, standing beside a branded Zebra Plumbing van in Melbourne.
    Gary
    Sales & Team Lead
    Gary brings more than 15 years of plumbing experience to Zebra Plumbing, with a background spanning commercial and residential projects in both London and Melbourne.
  • Will, plumber at Zebra Plumbing, standing beside a hot water system with his plumbing tools.
    Will
    Plumber
    Will is more than five years into his plumbing career and has already built a reputation for quality workmanship and honest advice.
  • Jayden, Dispatch & Plumber Support at Zebra Plumbing, working on a residential hot water system.
    Jayden
    Despatch & Plumber Support
    After more than 12 years working as a residential plumber, Jayden now plays a key role in dispatch and plumber support at Zebra Plumbing.

Book your local Carlton plumber today

Call now or book online to get fast, reliable plumbing in Carlton with no call-out fee during business hours and 24/7 emergency availability.

Common plumbing issues we fix in Carlton

Carlton’s mix of heritage homes, apartment blocks and commercial properties often face unique plumbing challenges. From aging pipes in older terraces to blocked drains in student housing, we’re familiar with the issues and know how to fix them quickly, cleanly and with minimal disruption.

Frequent drain blockages in shared properties

Shared sewer lines in Carlton’s apartments and student accommodation often lead to recurring blockages. We use CCTV inspections to find the cause and high-pressure jetting to clear the drain fast. Our preventative approach helps reduce the chance of future issues and keeps your plumbing flowing smoothly.

No hot water in rentals or share houses

Hot water systems can struggle in high-demand homes, especially in older Carlton buildings. If your unit’s failing, we’ll diagnose whether it’s a simple fix or if the system needs replacing. We service all major brands and can recommend reliable options that suit your household’s usage.

Leaking toilets or taps in older terraces

Many homes in Carlton feature ageing fixtures that begin to leak or lose water pressure over time. A leaking toilet can waste hundreds of litres per day. Our team can repair or replace worn-out parts, update fittings or suggest water-saving upgrades that match your home’s style.

Gas appliance issues or suspected gas leaks

If you smell gas or notice a heater isn’t working properly, don’t ignore it. We’re fully licensed for gas leak detection, repairs and appliance servicing. We’ll check everything safely and get your system running again or advise on next steps if a replacement is needed.

See what we’re up to in Carlton

From burst pipes to bathroom upgrades, we post updates from our Carlton plumbing jobs on Facebook. Follow us to see our team in action around the area.

Frequently asked questions

Have questions about plumbing in Carlton? Here’s what locals often ask us when booking a job or looking for advice.

My Carlton apartment has low water pressure. Can you help?

Definitely. Many apartment blocks in Carlton share water infrastructure, which can lead to low pressure if something is faulty. This could be due to a partially closed valve, a corroded pipe or a pressure-limiting valve issue. We’ll investigate both inside your apartment and, if needed, liaise with your building manager to find the root of the problem. Once diagnosed, we’ll walk you through the most efficient and cost-effective solution.

Do you install water-saving taps in Carlton homes?

Yes. Many Carlton properties, especially rentals and older homes, benefit from simple water-saving upgrades. We install WELS-rated taps, mixers and showerheads that reduce water use without compromising pressure. These installations not only lower utility bills but also help meet Melbourne’s sustainability targets. We can also advise on eligible government rebates when available.

What should I do if I suspect a gas leak in my Carlton home?

If you smell gas, leave the area immediately and do not use electrical switches or open flames. Once you’re safe, call us right away. We’re licensed gas fitters with experience detecting and fixing gas leaks across Carlton. We’ll attend urgently, isolate the issue and carry out testing to ensure your home is safe. If repairs or replacements are needed, we’ll explain the options clearly before proceeding.

Can you service hot water systems in Carlton share houses?

Yes, we regularly work in share houses across Carlton. Hot water issues in these homes are common due to high demand and older systems. Whether your unit needs a simple repair or full replacement, we’ll assess the situation and provide honest advice. We can install systems that are more energy-efficient and better suited to multi-person households, including continuous flow or storage units.

Do you provide same-day toilet repairs in Carlton?

We do. A blocked or leaking toilet can be frustrating, especially in households with multiple occupants. We offer same-day toilet repairs throughout Carlton. Our vans are stocked with parts for most brands, so we can usually fix the issue right away. If a replacement is needed, we can install a new toilet that suits your bathroom layout and budget.

How do you protect Carlton’s heritage homes during plumbing?

Carlton is home to many beautiful Victorian and Edwardian-style homes with original features. When working in these properties, we take extra precautions to protect heritage fittings, flooring and finishes. We use non-invasive techniques where possible and work with materials that preserve the home’s character. If upgrades are needed, we’ll recommend options that blend function with style.

Contact a Carlton plumber

Need help with plumbing in Carlton? Call now or book online for fast, licensed service with no call-out fee during business hours.
1300 033 468
Office Hours
7am – 5pm, Mon – Fri