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Fix it Right Plumbing has been in the plumbing industry for over 10 years, and have attended lots of plumbing issues in Mawson. From Blocked drains and hot water issues to dripping taps and gas leaks as well as leaking toilets and burst water pipes we have serviced lots of homes in the area, we know what works and what doesn’t. From Hodley Street, to Mawson Drive, and in between, we know the Mawson area and its homes.
Because we come prepared with the right knowledge of the area and the right parts on board, you don’t need to wait around to get your issues fixed and you only pay for the works completed not for us to travel around sourcing parts.
If you have any plumbing problem in Mawson, call your trusted professional plumbers, call Fix it Right Plumbing, and we will be able to get your home or business back to normal.
Why Choose Us
We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional plumbing services to create an experience you simply cannot get anywhere else
Upfront quotes with no hidden fees. Feel in control and know the cost before work begins.
A local, family-run team that treats you and your home with care and respect, every time.
Fully licensed and highly trained plumbers delivering reliable, long-lasting plumbing repairs tailored to you.
We go over your whole system to ensure there are no nasty surprises down the track
Our customer service team is committed to ensuring you feel heard and understood the whole way through
We work around you and your schedule keeping you informed the whole way
Not only do we service the homes and businesses in Mawson, but we also service the surrounding suburbs as well. If you are looking for a plumber Woden, plumber Garran or plumber Weston Creek, Fix It Right Plumbing can get your home or business back up and running again fast
Get your plumbing fixed the right way and save your Mawson home from a plumbing disaster
Fix It Right Plumbing is Mawson’s professional plumbing company
Because we have all the right plumbing parts, training and knowledge, we can get your job fixed quickly. Couple that with upfront pricing and friendly service and you know you’re in safe hands.
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Page last updated: February 2026
At Fix It Right Plumbing, we pride ourselves on providing prompt and reliable solutions to your plumbing needs, with our team of fully licensed and insured plumbers serving homes along Mawson's main roads and thoroughfares, including Mackenzie Drive, Turner Road, Commonwealth Avenue, and throughout the surrounding area. Our 24/7 emergency availability means you can count on us to be there in a flash, even during the most critical moments. By prioritising our clients' convenience and satisfaction, we strive to build trust with those we serve, providing exceptional service that's as smooth as possible.
Looking for plumbing services beyond Mawson? View all Canberra plumbers or call 1300 667 520 to find your nearest available plumber.
Fix It Right Plumbing
Canberra Office, Canberra ACT 2600
1300 667 520 | Open 24/7
Serving Mawson and all surrounding suburbs
Our team travels south via Adelaide Avenue and Yamba Drive past the Canberra Hospital, continuing along Ainsworth Street into Mawson near Mawson Shops and the Mawson Club Southside.
Average response time to Mawson: 14 minutes during business hours
Tree roots in the local soil can cause clay pipes to become blocked, while poor construction quality of new homes can lead to drain issues.
Pipe materials and infrastructure, such as corroded or old pipes, can also contribute to low water pressure, making it difficult for households in Mawson to access hot water.
"For hot water issues in Mawson, we carry common replacement parts in our vans. About 70% of hot water problems we see are thermostat or element failures, which our plumbers can often fix same-day without needing a full system replacement." — Fix It Right Plumbing Team, Canberra
As a planned city, Canberra's housing stock is predominantly post-1960s, but each decade brought different construction methods and materials that your plumber Mawson needs to understand.
Many original Mawson homes from this era feature galvanised steel water pipes and copper drainage, with concrete slab foundations common across the ACT. Our Mawson plumber team regularly replaces corroded galvanised sections and upgrades to modern PEX systems that handle Canberra's temperature extremes, where winter frosts can cause pipe bursts in exposed or poorly insulated plumbing.
Later development in Mawson introduced copper and early PEX water supply with PVC drainage. These systems are generally reliable, but after 25-40 years our plumber Mawson specialists commonly address joint failures, water heater deterioration, and bathroom renovation requirements.
Newer Mawson properties use PEX-A water systems and HDPE drainage designed for Canberra's climate conditions. Even modern materials require expert plumber installation and maintenance to perform reliably through Canberra's hot summers and cold winters.
When you have a plumbing emergency, you need a plumber Mawson residents trust who can respond fast. Our Mawson plumbers handle all types of urgent plumbing issues:
Fix It Right Plumbing provides comprehensive plumber Mawson services covering every aspect of residential plumbing. Our plumbers are fully licensed with the ACT Construction Occupations Registrar and hold gas fitting qualifications through Access Canberra, ensuring Mawson homeowners receive expert solutions for any plumbing challenge including water supply, drainage, gas fitting, and hot water system repairs.
Fix It Right Plumbing regularly services homes on Turner Road, Commonwealth Avenue, Tidmarsh Road, Murrumbidgee Road and surrounding streets in Mawson, Canberra, providing a convenient service to residents in need. To reach us quickly for any plumbing emergencies, visitors can use the main roads and thoroughfares of Mawson, including Mackenzie Drive. This ensures prompt attention to any issues or concerns that may arise.
Our plumbers regularly attend call-outs on:
And all other streets throughout Mawson and surrounding areas.
The plumbing infrastructure serving Mawson has evolved significantly over the decades. Icon Water (formerly ACTEW Water) manages all water supply and sewerage services across the Australian Capital Territory, operating the Cotter Dam, Googong Dam, and Bendora Dam water supply network. As a plumber Mawson residents have relied on for 17 years, Fix It Right Plumbing handles water supply connections, backflow prevention testing, and cross-connection compliance throughout the Icon Water service area.
Properties in Mawson typically date from the 1970s to 2000s and use copper or early PEX water supply, PVC drainage, and polyethylene stormwater connections. While more durable than older materials, these systems still develop issues after 30-50 years including corroded copper joints, brittle early-generation PEX fittings, and cracked PVC from ground movement. Our Mawson plumber technicians carry replacement fittings for all material generations found across the area.
Our investment in the latest plumbing technology ensures every plumber Mawson job starts with accurate diagnosis and ends with a lasting repair. Our GPS-tracked fleet ensures the nearest available Mawson plumber reaches your property quickly, with each van carrying a comprehensive inventory of common parts and fittings including Rheem, Rinnai, and Dux hot water components for same-day repairs.
From CCTV drain cameras and acoustic leak detection equipment to thermal imaging cameras and electronic gas sniffers, our Mawson plumber technicians have the right tools for every diagnostic challenge. Digital invoicing and photo documentation give Mawson homeowners transparent records of all work completed, including before-and-after images and warranty details.
Just before dawn on a weekday, a first-home buyer in Mawson came home to find the need for a reliable plumber to handle multiple jobs in a single visit. The homeowner had only recently moved to Mawson and was still learning about the property's systems when the issue presented itself. Worried about potential water damage to the property, they called us straight away for an urgent inspection. After explaining the situation over the phone, our customer service team arranged for a licensed plumber to attend within the hour. A quick internet search for trusted plumbers in the area brought up Fix It Right Plumbing with hundreds of five-star reviews.
“They turn up on time, are reasonably priced, only fix what is required and are friendly and helpful . 5 stars isn't enough!” — Adam McCullough ★★★★★
Our plumber wasted no time getting to work once the scope of the repair was agreed. They used professional-grade equipment and quality fittings to ensure a lasting result. Once the repair was finished, they ran a series of checks to confirm everything was operating correctly. The homeowner was pleased with the speed, quality, and fair pricing of the entire job. Before leaving, they walked the homeowner through what had been done and what to watch for going forward. The customer was given a detailed invoice with a clear breakdown of costs, exactly as quoted, and our contact details for any follow-up questions. With Mawson being part of our regular service area, our plumbers are familiar with the local housing stock and can respond quickly whenever issues arise.
After returning home from work one evening, a homeowner in Mawson was alarmed to find a plumbing emergency that left them scrambling for a trustworthy tradesperson. With Mawson experiencing significant development over the past decade, many older homes in the area face plumbing challenges as ageing infrastructure meets modern demand. Having lived in the area for many years, they asked neighbours for a recommendation and were pointed to Fix It Right. The homeowner appreciated that we offered upfront pricing over the phone, so there would be no surprises when the plumber arrived. The homeowner's main concern was getting an honest assessment without being pressured into unnecessary repairs.
“Excellent and friendly service provided, offering ongoing support and thorough explanation, all round fantastic service!” — Adrian Krygger ★★★★★
We prioritised this callout and had a licensed plumber on-site promptly. They conducted a detailed assessment, explained the findings honestly, and provided a fixed-price quote with no obligation. Once given the go-ahead, the repair was carried out swiftly and to a high standard. Adrian said the whole experience, from the initial phone call to the finished job, was seamless. As part of our standard process, they also carried out a complimentary check of the surrounding fixtures and fittings to make sure there were no other issues waiting to surface. Everything checked out, and the homeowner was left with a fully functioning system and complete peace of mind.
On a quiet Sunday afternoon, a young family in Mawson was dealing with a long-overdue plumbing inspection that uncovered several issues needing repair. The household had always prided themselves on keeping their Mawson home in good condition, so when the plumbing issue appeared, they wanted it addressed properly. The situation was getting worse by the day, and they knew they could not put off calling a professional any longer. Our office team talked them through some interim steps to manage the situation while the plumber was on the way.
“Our septic system had been troublesome for years. Fix It Right plumbing did just that - fix it right! The job was much more difficult than expected, but they stayed until the job was done. I'm very happy.” — Agnes Campbell ★★★★★
Our licensed plumber arrived promptly and carried out a thorough inspection of the plumbing infrastructure. After diagnosing the root cause, they explained the options clearly and provided an upfront quote before starting any work. The repair was completed efficiently, and the plumbing infrastructure was left clean and fully functional. Agnes was impressed by the professionalism and attention to detail throughout the entire visit. The homeowner mentioned they had been dreading the cost, but our upfront pricing meant they knew exactly what to expect before any work started. There were no hidden extras, no surprises, just straightforward, quality workmanship backed by our satisfaction guarantee.
Midweek during school holidays, a retiree in Mawson noticed several plumbing issues around the house that had been building up over time. Like many properties in the Mawson area, the home had plumbing that was showing its age, and small issues had a way of turning into bigger ones if left unattended. They had tried to manage the problem themselves but quickly realised it was beyond a simple DIY fix. They called us first thing in the morning, and we had a licensed plumber dispatched to the address before lunchtime.
“Jack and Sid provided a quick and efficient service. They arrived earlier than expected and clearly explained the work being done. The work undertaken was done to a high standard. Would highly recommend the service!” — Albert Spoljaric ★★★★★
A plumber from our team was on-site within the hour. After a careful assessment, they identified the issue and walked the homeowner through the recommended solution. With approval to proceed, the work was completed the same day, with all materials and labour covered by our workmanship guarantee. The homeowner was relieved to have the problem resolved so quickly. They also took a few minutes to explain some simple preventative measures the homeowner could take to reduce the chance of the same problem happening again. It is this kind of genuine care and attention that sets Fix It Right apart from other plumbing companies.
Our team is available 24/7 to respond to your plumbing emergency, ensuring you don't have to wait too long for assistance.
We offer upfront pricing without hidden fees. Additionally, we charge call-out fees during business hours, so be sure to factor that into your budget when scheduling.
Please ensure you turn off water supplies and clear access to the affected area before our technician arrives. This will help us work efficiently and safely.
Yes, our plumbers are available 24/7, including weekends and public holidays, so you can rely on us whenever your plumbing issue arises.
If the blockage is minor, it's usually best to try fixing it yourself. However, if the issue persists or requires specialised tools, it's recommended that you contact a professional plumber like ourselves for assistance.
Our coverage area includes suburbs surrounding Mawson, including Braddon and Griffith, so don't hesitate to reach out if you need help with any plumbing concerns.
Searching for a plumber Mawson residents can count on? We’ll have a licensed plumber at your door in no time — no call-out fees, no runaround. With over 3,100 five-star reviews and 17 years in the trade, Fix It Right Plumbing is the name Mawson locals trust for everything from blocked drains to hot water repairs.
Our Mawson plumbers also provide emergency plumber services to these neighbouring areas:
Unlike other Australian cities, the ACT has no local councils - all building and plumbing regulation is managed by the Mawson area's governing body, the ACT Government, through Access Canberra and the ACT Construction Occupations Registrar. Our plumber Mawson team is fully licensed under the ACT Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act and services all Canberra districts including Belconnen, Woden, Tuggeranong, Gungahlin, and Weston Creek, along with Queanbeyan across the NSW border. Every plumbing job in Mawson is completed to ACT regulatory standards with full compliance documentation.
Don't wait - call Fix It Right Plumbing for fast, reliable emergency plumber services.
Call 1300 667 520