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Fix-It Right Plumbing

Plumber Bacchus Marsh, Darley & Maddingley

Right across Bacchus Marsh, Darley and Maddingley, your neighbours have had their plumbing sorted the Fix-It Right way, done properly, fixed so it stays fixed. Now it's your turn. Below are real jobs we've done around here, what local customers have said, and the plumbers who actually work your area.

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When should we call?
  • No fee for the visit. Pay only if you go ahead
  • Three written quotes before any work starts
  • Licensed plumbers. 10-year workmanship warranty

Suburbs we cover

  • Bacchus Marsh
  • Darley
  • Maddingley
  • Hopetoun Park
  • Merrimu
  • Long Forest
  • Coimadai
  • Parwan
  • Rowsley

Our work around Ballarat

We don't have job numbers for Bacchus Marsh on its own yet: these are our Ballarat numbers.

311jobs in the last 2 years

Most common jobs

  • Taps 33%
  • Blocked drains 20%
  • Hot water 13%
  • General plumbing maintenance 34%

24%+of the 54 blocked drains around Ballarat involved tree roots

In general terms: Older town homes plus new Darley/Maddingley estates; river-flat and clay soils.

Water authority: Greater Western Water · Council: Moorabool Shire

Richie Foster, Fix-It Right Plumbing

Plumbers in Bacchus Marsh, Darley and Maddingley

Bacchus Marsh sits between Melbourne and Ballarat, a growing town with new estates spreading out around a historic centre and the older homes of Darley and Maddingley. We cover Bacchus Marsh as part of our western service area.

While we've only done a handful of jobs in Bacchus Marsh itself so far, we do a lot of work in towns built just like it, growing centres along the western corridor with the same mix of new estates and older established homes. That experience tells us what to expect here.

In the newer Bacchus Marsh and Darley estates, the common calls in comparable areas we work, like the growth suburbs out around Werribee and Melton's edge, are hot water systems, taps and the odd issue left from the original build, rather than old-pipe problems. Around the older town centre and the established parts of Maddingley, it's the other way around: aging pipework and drains that give more trouble as the years go on, and in homes like these tree roots turn up in a good share of blocked drains. So if you're in an older Bacchus Marsh street and your drain keeps blocking, roots are the first thing we'd check.

Either way, we find the actual cause rather than just clearing a blockage. That's been the Fix-It Right way since Richie started the business in 2007, and it's how we'd look after your place in Bacchus Marsh.

Recent jobs around Bacchus Marsh

Bathroom basin with tapware

September 2026

Dripping tap, Soldiers Hill

Fixing dripping taps and home plumbing updates

What they rang about
The customer reported multiple dripping taps throughout the house, an old toilet cistern, and a backyard tap needing extension.
What Cailem found
Cailem found several worn tap cartridges, an old toilet cistern and high water pressure.
What Cailem did
Cailem replaced the worn cartridges, installed a new pressure reducing valve and kitchen mixer, updated the toilet cistern, and added new pipework.
Cailem
New isolation valve on the water connection beside the toilet

September 2026

Leak detection, Mount Clear

Repairing a leaking tap isolation valve

What they rang about
The customer reported a water leak coming from inside their wall.
What Ryan found
Ryan found the leak wasn't in the hidden wall pipes, but coming from the connection at the isolation valve.
What Ryan did
Ryan replaced the faulty isolation valve and tested the system to ensure it was completely watertight.
Ryan
Tree roots pulled out of the stormwater drain
Before

August 2026

Blocked drain, Invermay Park

Clearing Blocked Stormwater Drains and Repairing Pits

What they rang about
The customer reported that the stormwater drains near the swimming pool were overflowing.
What Jared found
Jared found that the entire stormwater system down the right side of the house was blocked by tree roots and featured incorrectly sealed pits.
What Jared did
Jared cleared out the tree roots using a jetter, cleaned and sealed the pits, and installed a new drainage pit at the front.
Jared

Your local plumbers

Jarryd

Jarryd

Plumbing Team LeaderWith us since 2021

Jarryd was very helpful and did a great job. His communication was outstanding, always keep in us in the loop. Overall very satisfied with the result and would highly recommend services to others.
Luke Salvador

Jarryd enjoys keeping fit and going to the gym, watching Essendon and Formula 1. He also has a passion for cooking and photography. Jarryd has over 10 years of plumbing maintenance experience and loves the diversity of plumbing.

Brady

Brady

PlumberWith us since 2024

We had an issue with our tempering valve. We called Fixitrightplumbling. There was a scheduling issue, other than that, Brady did a fantastic and professional job, cleaned up well. Fantastic job.
Dav

Brady enjoys maintenance plumbing and the challenges that come with it. No task is too hard. He also enjoys making customers happy with the work that he provides. Outside of plumbing he enjoys camping, motorbike riding and travelling with his wife.

Jared

Jared

PlumberWith us since 2025

Jared was amazing. Was able to explain the damage to my pipes and promptly fix it ☺️
Shantelle Cowan

Jared comes with many years of plumbing experience in residential and commercial plumbing systems, and is committed to delivering high quality service to every job he undertakes. In his spare time he loves the gym, playing footy, and coaching women's cricket.

Ryan

Ryan

PlumberWith us since 2023

Highly recommend Ryan. He was prompt, communication was excellent and his advice was honest and clear.
David Noonan

Ryan's into the gym and keeping active, the outdoors, and a trip to the cinema, and he's a keen follower of sport with a real interest in muscle cars. On the tools he likes the variety of maintenance plumbing, no two days the same rather than the same tasks on repeat, and he enjoys getting to know our customers, understanding what they need and helping them out. Most of all, Ryan takes pride in fixing a job properly so it stays fixed.

Thane

Thane

PlumberWith us since 2023

Thane was our plumber at mums place and did an amazing job
Gayle O’Brien

I am pursuing further studies in plumbing to develop and refine my skills. I enjoy the diversity that comes with plumbing. When I am not at work I like fishing, motorbike riding and jet skiing, and travelling and camping with family and friends.

Bacchus Marsh plumbing questions

Do you cover Bacchus Marsh?

Yes. Bacchus Marsh, Darley and Maddingley are part of our western service area, and we cover the full range of plumbing work here, from blocked drains and hot water to taps, toilets, gas and general maintenance.

You've only done a handful of jobs in Bacchus Marsh so far, so how do you know what to expect?

Fair question. We do a lot of work in towns built just like Bacchus Marsh, growing western-corridor centres with new estates around an older core. The patterns are consistent: new estates mostly throw up hot water and install issues, older homes throw up drains and aging pipework. We bring that experience to your job.

Who's my water authority in Bacchus Marsh?

Greater Western Water covers Bacchus Marsh, Darley and Maddingley. If the issue is at the meter or the sewer connection at the street, that's their responsibility, and we'll help you work out what's yours and what's theirs before any work starts.

I'm in a newer Bacchus Marsh or Darley estate, what usually goes wrong?

In comparable new estates we work in, it's mostly hot water systems, taps and the occasional thing left over from the original build, rather than old-pipe problems. These are often quick to sort.

I'm in an older part of Bacchus Marsh or Maddingley, what should I watch for?

In older homes like these we typically see aging pipework and drains that block more over time, sometimes from tree roots. We use leak detection and drain cameras to find exactly what's happening before we start, so there's no guesswork.

What every job comes with

  • $0 call-out. We come out and look things over. If you don't go ahead, you don't pay.

  • Three written quotes. The first gets you out of trouble, the last takes care of everything the whole-home check found, and there's one in between. All of them are proper fixes.

  • Fixed For Good. Done properly the first time, triple tested before we leave, and backed by a 10-year workmanship warranty.

Every job

Fix-It Now - Pay Later

12 months, no interest, nothing to pay

Get it fixed today, on any job, and make your first payment in a year. It's there because a burst pipe doesn't wait for payday, and neither should the repair.

*Eligible jobs. Terms, conditions and credit approval apply.

The same plumber, start to finish

The plumber who comes out and works out what's wrong is the one who fixes it, and he stays with your job from start to finish until it's done properly, top to bottom. We don't send one person to look and another to do the work, and we never pull your plumber off your job to chase the next call. Not many plumbing companies anywhere are that strict about it, and it's why the job gets done right the first time.

A Fix-It Right plumber showing a homeowner the pipes under the kitchen sink

Every job comes with our 10-year workmanship warranty.

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