Plumber Sylvania
Pink Plumbing is based in Earlwood, a short drive from Sylvania. Call 1300 111 007 and a licensed plumber who knows the suburb is on the way. Blocked drains, hot water, leaking taps and toilets, gas fitting and emergencies, all done or supervised by a licensed plumber, with a fixed price agreed before any work starts.
Founded 2017 · No call-out fee in business hours · After-hours emergencies · NSW Licence 311287C · Lifetime labour guarantee
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No call-out fee in business hours · Licensed 311287C · Lifetime Labour Guarantee
Payright available: interest-free payment options on larger jobs.
A plumber for Sylvania, first stop in the Shire
Cross Tom Uglys Bridge from Blakehurst and you are in Sylvania, the Shire's front door on the Georges River. From our Earlwood base it is a straight run down the Princes Highway, so Sylvania is one of the closest Shire suburbs to us. We are in the Shire every day, and we tell you the real ETA when you call. Part of our Sutherland Shire service area.
Call 1300 111 007. Open 7am to 6pm, seven days.
What Sylvania homes are made of, and what goes wrong
Sylvania grew up in the 1970s: brick veneer homes and split-levels on sloping blocks that run down towards the Georges River, the canal homes of Sylvania Waters next door, and the shops and businesses along the Princes Highway. Fifty years on, the original plumbing is wearing out.
Hot water systems in river air
Homes near the water corrode faster than homes inland. Salty, humid air eats outdoor hot water units and fittings, so they wear out sooner. If the base is rusting, the relief valve drips constantly or the water runs out early, call before it fails. We repair where it is worth doing and replace where it is not, with gas, electric and heat pump options. Hot water systems →
Fifty-year-old pipes
The copper water pipe in a 1970s home is at the age where pinhole leaks appear under slabs and inside walls. The sewer underneath can be the last of the earthenware or the first of the PVC, and either way the joints are half a century old and tree roots find them. We camera the line, jet blast blockages and reline cracked sections without digging, and we find water leaks with leak detection equipment, not by pulling the house apart. More on blocked drains. Burst and leaking pipes →
Stormwater on the slope to the river
Split-level homes on steep blocks rely on stormwater lines sized for 1970s downpours. Heavy rain overwhelms them and water ends up in garages and under floors. We clear, camera and upgrade stormwater so it gets away where it should. Jet blasting →
Waterfront pipework works harder. On Sylvania Waters' canal blocks, outdoor taps, pontoon lines and hot water units live in salt air and go first; we fit coast-suitable parts and find the leaks that do not show. Burst and leaking pipes →
Emergency plumber Sylvania, after hours too
A hot water tank letting go overnight, a sewer surcharging into a downstairs bathroom, a burst pipe under a slab, a gas smell. Call 1300 111 007, seven days. We tell you how to isolate the water or gas if it is safe, give you an honest arrival time and quote the call-out fee before anyone is dispatched. A licensed plumber then arrives with the parts to make the property safe and, in most cases, finish the job on the spot.
If you can smell gas, or water is pouring
- If you can smell gas, turn off the supply at the meter if it is safe to do so, open windows, and call us from outside.
- If water is pouring, shut off the main at the water meter and then call.
1300 111 007, after hours too.
Upfront pricing in Sylvania
Upfront fixed price before any work starts. You only pay for the work we do.
Blocked drains from $198 inc GST, hot water from $218, taps and toilets from $218, all confirmed on site.
Price before any work starts
You see the number, you say yes, then we get to work.
Call-out fee in business hours
We charge for the work, not for turning up.
After-hours and emergency call-outs
Always quoted upfront before we dispatch a plumber.
Interest-free options
For larger jobs like a hot water replacement or pipe relining.
No call-out fee in business hours. After-hours, weekend and emergency call-outs carry a call-out fee, always quoted upfront before we dispatch a plumber. For larger jobs like a hot water replacement or pipe relining, we offer interest-free payment options through Payright.
Canal homes and waterfront properties
Sylvania Waters and the Georges River frontages bring plumbing you rarely see inland: boat wash-down taps, outdoor showers, pool and spa plumbing, and long runs of pipe under paving and pool surrounds where a small leak can go unnoticed for months. We service, repair and upgrade all of it, working carefully around your landscaping and pontoon access.
Shops and businesses on the Princes Highway
The highway through Sylvania is lined with shops, food outlets, showrooms and offices. We handle blocked drains, grease traps, gas fitting, compliance certificates and hot water, fitting the work around trading hours where we can.
The plumbers who turn up in Sylvania
No call centres. Every Pink Plumbing job in Sylvania is done or supervised by one of these four.
Nick
Nick started Pink Plumbing and still runs jobs himself. Emergencies and tricky old-terrace work usually land with him.
Frank
Renovations and leak detection. If your Sylvania bathroom or kitchen is being rebuilt, Frank makes sure the plumbing behind the tiles is right.
Andrew
General plumbing and hot water repairs and replacements.
James
Drains and maintenance, always working under a licensed plumber.
Why Sylvania calls Pink Plumbing
Founded in 2017 by Nick, a Sydney plumber with nearly 20 years on the tools. Four plumbers, 40+ years of combined experience, and every job done or supervised by a licensed plumber.
- NSW plumbing licence 311287C, fully insured.
- Lifetime Labour Guarantee on every job. If there is ever a workmanship issue with a job we have done, we come back and fix it at no extra cost.
- 160+ five-star Google reviews and 5.0 on hipages.
160+ five-star reviews on Google.
Very prompt response to my initial web contact. The plumber arrived in the arranged time and the service was extremely professional and friendly. Cleaned up after the work finished.
Pink Plumbing provided great service from start to finish. Very professional and friendly, communicated clearly, and completed the job to a high standard. Really impressed.
Nick has helped me with full renovations as well as maintenance. Nothing has ever been a problem. The workmanship, response times and attitude have always been second to none.
seven days
Popular services: General plumbing · Hot water · Emergency plumbing · Leaking taps and toilets · Gas fitting · Pipe relining
Sylvania plumber FAQs
Do you charge just to come out to the Shire?
No call-out fee in business hours. After-hours, weekend and emergency call-outs carry a call-out fee, always quoted upfront before we dispatch a plumber. That policy does not shift with distance, so an Engadine or Menai address is handled on exactly the same terms as one closer to the bridge.
How long before a plumber gets here?
We are based in Earlwood and head down the Princes Highway into the Shire most days, so it is part of the normal run rather than a special trip. Call 1300 111 007 and we will tell you the real ETA on the phone, including when the honest answer is first thing tomorrow.
Are you licensed and insured for this kind of work?
Yes. NSW plumbing licence 311287C, fully insured, and every job is done or supervised by a licensed plumber. That covers a unit bathroom just as much as a waterfront property on the Georges River or Port Hacking, where drainage, pumps and tanks are far less forgiving than a standard suburban block.
Can you replace a hot water system today?
Often, yes, once we know the type, the size and where it sits. Near the beaches at Cronulla the salt air works through tanks, fittings and exposed pipework faster, so we look at position and protection as well as the unit itself. Call early in the day and we will tell you what is achievable.
How do you find and clear a blocked drain?
We camera the line first, clear it with a high-pressure jet blaster, then show you the footage. Shire blocks are big, so the run from the house out to the street is long, and roots off mature gums and paperbarks find the old joints. Seeing the pipe tells you whether the problem will come back.
Which Sutherland Shire suburbs do you service?
Cronulla, Caringbah, Miranda, Sutherland, Gymea, Kirrawee, Sylvania, Como, Engadine and Menai, plus the surrounding streets. If you are not certain your address is covered, call 1300 111 007 and we will tell you straight away. Larger jobs we take on right across greater Sydney as well.
Book your Sylvania plumber
Call 1300 111 007 for a plumber who turns up and quotes the price before starting. Open 7am–6pm, seven days. After-hours emergencies. Or email info@pinkplumbing.com.au.
1300 111 007Part of our Sutherland Shire service area. We also service Sans Souci, Earlwood, Cronulla, Caringbah, Como, Miranda, Engadine, Sutherland, Gymea, Kirrawee and Menai. We also cover neighbouring Oyster Bay.