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Plumbing Service Ultimo

Mr Splash Plumbing (NSW Licence 306457C) is a 24/7 emergency plumber servicing Ultimo in Sydney, with typical response times of 30-40 minutes from our Roselands depot. Call (02) 9883 9592 for same-day service.

Ultimo occupies a compact area between Broadway and the Darling Harbour foreshore, dominated by the University of Technology Sydney campus, the Powerhouse Museum (Powerhouse Ultimo), and the ABC Ultimo studios precinct along Harris Street. The suburb contains a mix of older workers cottages and terrace houses on streets like William Henry Street, Quarry Street, and Macarthur Street, alongside modern purpose-built student apartment towers that have transformed the suburb over the past two decades. The older residential stock dates from the 1880s to 1920s and retains original clay sewer pipes, galvanised water lines, and cast iron soil stacks typical of inner-city workers housing. The student apartment buildings bring high-density plumbing demands with hundreds of individual bathroom and kitchen connections feeding into common risers and shared drainage systems. This contrast between century-old cottages and modern high-density towers makes Ultimo a suburb requiring plumbing knowledge across both heritage and contemporary building systems. Mr Splash Plumbing provides licensed plumbing services to residential, commercial, and strata properties throughout Ultimo.
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30-40 min
License No.
306457C
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Plumbing Services & Repairs Ultimo

We know that customers want the convenience of accessing various plumbing services under a single roof. Here is a look at our services:

Blocked drains Ultimo

Ultimo workers cottages have century-old clay sewer lines prone to root intrusion and collapse, while student apartments experience blockages from foreign objects - we diagnose and clear both with CCTV and jetting equipment.

When you uncover signs that your pipes are starting to clog, you must take fast action before the problem develops and causes issues. Additionally, there is a list of prophylactic therapies, while it might be too late if the blockage has already happened. You may always count on our aid! We are a team of experts when it comes to unclogging any drain. Our Sydney CBD plumbers are trained, licenced experts that provide the necessary services. We will visit your house in fully-equipped vehicles and employ cutting-edge tools to unclog and restore the operation of your plumbing.

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Blocked Drains Ultimo

Hot water repairs Ultimo

During the operation of heated water delivery installations, regular and unscheduled maintenance is occasionally required. Mr Splash Plumbing Sydney CBD specialises in installing, maintaining, and repairing systems for heating hot water. Our company’s considerable industry knowledge allows us to maintain competitive prices at the expense of quality. By contacting us, you will be spared the trouble of identifying and fixing problems with your water heater. We also provide preventive maintenance programmes to assist you to avoid difficulties with these systems.

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Hot water repairs Ultimo

Toilet repairs Ultimo

Toilets require upkeep, just like any other element of a home or apartment. As with the rest of the apartment’s utilities, the home’s toilets require maintenance. In addition to being practical and helpful, the toilet ought to be comfortable. A faulty toilet may be a nightmare whether it occurs in the house or the workplace. A malfunctioning toilet will be filthy, odorous, and unsanitary. Mr Splash Plumbing Sydney CBD is willing to take on the duty you cannot complete on your own. Our licenced plumbers may perform even the most complex toilet repairs with precision.

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toilet repairs Ultimo

Burst Pipes Ultimo

Original galvanised water pipes in older Ultimo cottages are a common burst risk - we provide emergency isolation and replacement with copper or PEX to restore supply and prevent further damage.

Pipe repair cannot be performed without the assistance of a quality company. Additionally, it is crucial to get a reliable, knowledgeable, and experienced plumber. Therefore, the repair and maintenance of aged and degraded pipes will be efficient and long-lasting. There are several reasons for ruptured pipes. Examples include land degradation, water pressure, and environmental conditions. Daily materials passing through pipes may ultimately clog them. The pipes can be damaged by hair, grime, and other small blockages, leading to ruptures. It is necessary to take precautionary steps so you do not frequently have to deal with this issue. Regular pipe checks and maintenance by Sydney CBD plumbers accomplish this purpose efficiently.

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Burst Pipes in Sydney CBD Ultimo

Tap repairs Ultimo

Don’t worry if you have leaking faucets in your house since this is one of the most common issues in homes and businesses. They may look harmless, but a leaking tap can significantly increase your monthly water expenditures. Leaking taps may sometimes be rather irritating. Consequently, if there are any signs of a water leak, it should be fixed immediately. It is highly recommended that expert Sydney CBD plumbers complete the operation. A neighbourhood handyman may do more damage than good and incur additional expenses. Calling us is your best option, as we will manage everything according to industry standards. In addition to all the above services, we also manage:

  • Gas Installation 
  • Pipe relining
  • Gas fittings and Repairs
  • Strata and real estate plumbing 
  • Leaking taps and toilets 
  • Bathroom renovations

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tap repairs Ultimo

24/7 Emergency Plumbing Services Ultimo

Although we use our plumbing systems regularly in daily life, difficulties might emerge on time. But who do you contact when you need simple assistance? We are prepared and willing to serve as your Sydney CBD plumber in such circumstances. Numerous folks experience tension and stress due to plumbing issues. Most plumbing services are not available outside of regular business hours. However, Mr Splash Plumbing Sydney CBD is unique.

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Plumbing in Ultimo - What You Need to Know

The workers cottages and terrace rows on the western side of Ultimo, particularly along William Henry Street, Quarry Street, and Jones Street, are among the more modest heritage properties in the inner city. Built as affordable housing for factory workers in the late 19th century, these cottages are typically single-storey with small rear yards and simple plumbing layouts. However, their age means the galvanised water supply pipes, clay sewer lines, and cast iron stacks are at or beyond their serviceable life. We regularly carry out full repipes and sewer line replacements in these properties, upgrading to copper, PVC, and polyethylene to current Australian Standards.

The student apartment developments around the UTS campus along Thomas Street, Broadway, and Jones Street have introduced a very different plumbing profile to Ultimo. These buildings house hundreds of residents in studio and one-bedroom units, each with individual bathroom and kitchen connections feeding into common risers. The high turnover and intensive use creates demand for frequent repairs including tap and mixer replacements, toilet cistern servicing, and blocked drains from foreign objects. We service several student accommodation buildings in Ultimo under maintenance contracts with their property management companies.

The commercial properties along Harris Street near the ABC Ultimo studios and along the Broadway corridor include office buildings, retail premises, and hospitality venues that require trade waste compliance, grease trap maintenance, and backflow prevention testing.

Our response time to Ultimo from the Roselands depot is typically 30 to 40 minutes via the M5 and City West Link or Western Distributor. Ultimo is supplied by the Sydney Water Potts Hill delivery system. We handle all necessary Sydney Water coordination for compliance work, sewer repairs, and connection applications throughout the suburb.
Local Ultimo can also assist you with the following tasks in addition to those listed above:

Frequently Asked Questions - Plumber Ultimo

Our standard callout fee for Ultimo is $80 to $120 for the first hour including initial diagnosis. The total cost varies with job complexity, time of day, and materials required. For strata and property management clients, we provide itemised quotes for approval before commencing work.

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing in Ultimo including public holidays. Our typical response time to Ultimo is 30 to 40 minutes from our Roselands depot.

Yes. We service several student accommodation buildings in the UTS precinct under maintenance contracts. Our work includes emergency repairs, scheduled maintenance, tap and mixer replacements, and drain clearing. We coordinate directly with property managers for access and invoicing.

If your Ultimo cottage still has original galvanised water pipes or clay sewer lines from the 1880s to 1920s construction period, a full or partial repipe is usually the most cost-effective long-term solution. We assess the condition of the existing pipes with a pressure test and CCTV inspection and recommend targeted replacement where it will prevent future failures.

Yes. Food premises in Ultimo are required to have an approved grease trap under Sydney Water trade waste regulations. We install grease traps that meet Sydney Water specifications and can set up a scheduled cleaning and maintenance program to keep you compliant.

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Contact Mr Splash Ultimo

We realise how frustrating it can be to cope with plumbing difficulties, so our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to provide emergency plumbing services. Regardless of the task size, we guarantee the highest quality Sydney CBD plumbing services every time you hire us. 

For additional information regarding our plumbing services in Sydney CBD, call Mr Splash Plumbing Sydney CBD via this Contact Us form or call us at 02 9883 9592, and we will get back to you within the shortest possible time. We offer the best solutions at affordable pricing, providing you excellent value for money every time you hire us. We work systematically and closely with our clients to know exactly what they expect from our services. 

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Mr Splash Plumbing — Sydney's Trusted Licensed Plumbers Since 2010

Mr Splash Plumbing (NSW License #306457C) has been the trusted choice for homes and businesses across Greater Sydney and Melbourne since 2010. Whether you need an emergency plumber for a burst pipe at 2am, a same-day blocked drain clear with our free CCTV camera inspection, a new hot water system installed, a gas leak fixed, or a full bathroom renovation, our licensed plumbers cover every category at upfront fixed pricing with no call-out fees. Every job is backed by our lifetime workmanship guarantee and over 1,200 five-star Google reviews from happy customers across Sydney and Melbourne.

Our Most-Requested Plumbing Services

  • Blocked drain repair — same-day jet blasting from $49 with free CCTV camera inspection. No-dig pipe relining available for stubborn blockages and tree-root intrusion.
  • Hot water system repairs and installation — all major brands serviced (Rheem, Rinnai, Vulcan, Dux, Bosch, Aquamax), $0 call-out fee, same-day installs available for gas, electric, solar and heat-pump systems.
  • Burst water pipe emergency response — 24/7 response, fully insured, immediate water isolation and permanent leak repair in a single visit.
  • Gas leak detection and repair — licensed gas fitters with electronic detection equipment, NSW gas compliance certificates issued on the spot for landlords and home sales.
  • Bathroom renovations — full design, plumbing, waterproofing, tiling and project management. Over 3,600 completed renovations across Sydney and surrounding suburbs.
  • Commercial plumbing — restaurants, cafes, retail stores and offices serviced after hours so your business stays open. Backflow prevention, grease trap, hydraulic design and commercial fitouts.

Why Customers Choose Mr Splash

  • Family-owned since 2010 — established Sydney plumbers you can trust
  • NSW License #306457C — fully licensed and insured
  • $0 call-out fee — pay nothing just to have a plumber show up
  • Upfront fixed pricing — get the price before any work starts
  • Lifetime workmanship guarantee — quality work that lasts
  • 24/7 emergency service — Sydney + Melbourne coverage
  • 4.9 stars from 1,200+ Google reviews — trusted by thousands of customers
  • Fully stocked vans always nearby for fast response times

Service Areas Across Sydney and Melbourne

We service Greater Sydney and Melbourne including the CBD, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, North Shore, Lower North Shore, Hills District, Sutherland Shire, St George, Canterbury-Bankstown, Macarthur, Western Sydney, Northern Beaches, Blue Mountains, Sydney West, Bondi, Manly, Parramatta, Liverpool, Penrith, Hawkesbury, and surrounding areas. In Melbourne we cover the CBD, East Melbourne, South Melbourne, and South-East Melbourne suburbs. Call 1300 677 752 for same-day service.