Reliable Plumbing Services Across Melbourne
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Dispatched from Preston depot
Registered Master Plumber
Certified, Qualified & Fully Insured
Your Local Plumbing Experts
Southern Cross Plumbing is a locally owned plumbing business serving homeowners and businesses across Melbourne. We provide reliable plumbing solutions with a focus on quality workmanship, clear communication and friendly service.
Experienced Plumbers
Licensed & insured master plumbers with comprehensive training in domestic, commercial and gas infrastructure.
Reliable Service
On-time guarantee. We give you clear 2-hour arrival windows and update you via SMS when we're 15 minutes away.
Quality Workmanship
100% Guaranteed Australian Standard compliance (AS/NZS 3500) backed by our 7-year workmanship guarantee.
Our Plumbing Services
From routine maintenance and fixture installations to high-priority emergency pipe rectifications, our Melbourne team has the specialized equipment and credentials to deliver lasting repairs.
General Plumbing
Everyday plumbing maintenance, tapware repairs, toilet fixes, water filtration and pipe pressure checks completed promptly with upfront pricing.
Blocked Drains
High-definition CCTV drain camera inspections followed by 5000 PSI high-pressure water jetting to eliminate stubborn tree roots, grease and blockages.
Hot Water Systems
Same-day replacement and repairs for gas, electric, heat pump and solar hot water systems from leading Australian brands like Rheem, Rinnai and Dux.
Leaking Taps & Pipes
Non-invasive electro-acoustic leak detection, burst copper pipe rectifications, and water damage prevention for residential sub-floors and walls.
Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
Comprehensive renovation plumbing, pipe rough-ins, vanity installations, mixer tap fitouts, dishwasher connections and certified gas cooktop installs.
Emergency Plumbing 24/7
Immediate dispatch for major burst water mains, overflowing sewage, gas leaks, and critical plumbing failures across metropolitan Melbourne.
Why Choose Southern Cross Plumbing?
We combine old-fashioned punctuality and reliable craftsmanship with modern diagnostic plumbing technology to deliver Melbourne's highest standard of service.
Local Melbourne Service
Fast arrival across northern & greater Melbourne suburbs dispatched directly from our Preston depot.
Qualified & Experienced
Qualified Master Plumbers with commercial & residential mastery and comprehensive public liability insurance.
Clear Upfront Pricing
Transparent fixed quotes provided before any work begins, so you stay in total control of the budget.
Reliable Workmanship
Built to strict Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3500) and backed by our full 7-year structural guarantee.
Customer Testimonials
"Great service from start to finish. The plumber arrived on time, explained the issue clearly and fixed it quickly."
Michael R.
Melbourne VIC
"Very professional and easy to deal with. Fixed our leaking hot water unit on a Sunday morning. Would definitely use them again."
Sarah T.
Preston VIC
"Fast response and excellent workmanship clearing our blocked stormwater drain. Highly recommended."
Daniel P.
Northcote VIC
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our Melbourne plumbing services, call-out terms, and guarantees.
How quickly can you attend to an emergency?
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Our 24/7 emergency team is stationed at our Preston depot and dispatched across northern and inner Melbourne with typical arrival windows of 30 to 60 minutes for urgent matters such as burst pipes and gas leaks.
Which Melbourne suburbs do you service?
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We service all northern, eastern, and inner-city Melbourne suburbs including Preston, Northcote, Thornbury, Brunswick, Coburg, Fitzroy, Carlton, Heidelberg, Fairfield, and Melbourne CBD.
Do you provide free upfront quotes?
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Yes! We believe in 100% transparency. Our licensed plumber inspects the problem and presents a fixed upfront price before starting any work. If you proceed with the quote, our call-out fee is completely waived ($0).
What equipment do you use for clearing blocked drains?
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We operate industrial-grade 5,000 PSI high-pressure water jetters alongside self-levelling Ridgid color CCTV drain inspection cameras. This lets us show you the exact obstruction on a live screen and verify that the line is 100% clear.
What hot water system brands do you install and service?
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We are accredited repairers and installers for leading Australian hot water manufacturers, including Rheem, Rinnai, Dux, Aquamax, Thermann, and Bosch, spanning gas continuous flow, electric storage, and solar heat pumps.
Do you handle commercial properties and landlord compliance?
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Yes. We issue formal Victorian Gas Safety Certificates and Plumbing Compliance Certificates for real estate agencies, rental providers, body corporates, and hospitality venues across Melbourne.
Need a Plumber?
Send us your job details and our dispatch team will confirm your quote or booking within 30 minutes.
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For urgent emergencies right now, please contact our 24/7 direct dispatch line: (03) 9123 4567.
Southern Cross Plumbing
Preston Depot Hub
Depot Address:
42 High Street, Preston VIC 3072, Australia
Email:
Operating Hours:
Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
24/7 Emergency Service Available
Rapid response vans stationed in Preston, Northcote, Brunswick, Coburg, Heidelberg, and Melbourne Inner CBD.

Need Plumbing Help? Talk to our local Melbourne plumbing team today.
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