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Fix-It Right Plumbing has been servicing the suburb of Reservoir for well over 10 years and through this we have learned a thing or two about the plumbing issues that occur in and around the homes. Reservoir has homes that range from brand new developments to older homes located along High Street that are 40-50 years old and sometimes older. From blocked drains, hot water problems, leaking toilets and taps, to burst water pipes, we can service any maintenance problem. Because we have identified the most common plumbing problems in the Reservoir area, we have been able to work on the very best way of fixing and avoiding future issues with plumbing in your Reservoir home.
Because we arrive to your Reservoir home in a dedicated plumbing van, we have the right tools and parts on board with us at all times (very helpful in after hours emergencies) so we can get to work straight away (no need for us to travel around trying to find parts) which saves you time and also saves you money and can also save your home from considerable damage in an emergency situation.
When you are looking for a plumber in Reservoir it is important to find the right one who will do the job to the best standards possible. At Fix-It Right Plumbing we have only fully qualified and trained plumbers, who are equipped and experienced with the right tools and supplies, so they can help you on the spot.
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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 Reservoir, but we also service the surrounding suburbs as well. If you are looking for a plumber Melbourne, plumber Preston, plumber Coburg, plumber Thornbury or plumber Ivanhoe, Fix-It Right Plumbing can get your home or business back up and running again fast
Fixed Right – First Time
Rest easy knowing that Fix it Right Plumbers have the knowledge and expertise to resolve any plumbing issues quickly and efficiently. We use only the highest quality parts and materials, so you can be sure that the repair will be cost effective, professional, and safe for both you and your home. From Reservoir, to Thornbury, when you find yourself searching for a ‘plumber near me’, know that Fix it Right Plumbing will be able to attend your home or business promptly.
You can call Fix it Right Plumbing now to avoid any small plumbing problem before it becomes a big one. The small plumbing problems can escalate to large plumbing problems rapidly. A slightly dripping tap can ever so soon turn into a burst pipe and ruin your home within minutes. At Fix it Right Plumbing our aim is to give you peace of mind and avoid any of these stressful emergency plumbing calls where you need to pay too much to plumbers for late night call outs or after hours service. The way we do this is by getting our experienced and qualified
So if you notice any of the below problems, reach out to Fix it Right Plumbing and get expert service from your local professional plumbing company that aims to fix your problem right the first time, saving you money and stress of your problem in the long run.
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Page last updated: February 2026
At Fix It Right Plumbing, we pride ourselves on providing fast and reliable service to our neighbours in Reservoir, Melbourne, with homes along Smith Street, Reservoir Road, Melbourne Road, Glen Iris Road, Burwood Road, and throughout the surrounding area. Our fully licensed and insured plumbers are available 24/7 for emergency situations, ensuring that any plumbing issue is resolved quickly and efficiently. With a strong focus on providing excellent customer service and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, we're dedicated to building trust with our customers in Reservoir and beyond.
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Fix It Right Plumbing
2 Insight Circuit, Carrum Downs VIC 3201
1300 667 520 | Open 24/7
Serving Reservoir and all surrounding suburbs
Our team travels EastLink to the Eastern Freeway, exiting at Hoddle Street and continuing north past IKEA Preston and Edwardes Lake Park into Reservoir. The 58 km trip takes approximately 54 minutes.
Average response time to Reservoir: 54 minutes (58 km) during business hours
Many Reservoir homes have ageing gas hot water systems. We frequently replace failed thermocouples, pilot assemblies, and corroded anode rods in older units, restoring reliable hot water the same day.
The established trees in this suburb cause root intrusion in terracotta trays, which often fail prematurely leading to costly repairs.
Older galvanised steel water services in pre-1970s homes corrode internally, restricting flow. We often recommend repiping with copper or PEX for a permanent fix.
"On blocked drains in Reservoir, we typically find tree root intrusion due to older clay pipes in the area. Our CCTV drain camera usually pinpoints the exact location quickly, so our plumbers can give you an accurate quote before starting any work." — Fix It Right Plumbing Team, Melbourne
Reservoir's housing stock reflects its development history, with each era bringing different plumbing materials and methods that require specialist knowledge from your local plumber Reservoir professional.
Properties in Reservoir from the 1940s-1960s typically feature copper water supply and earthenware sewer connections. After 60-80 years, our Reservoir plumber team commonly addresses pinhole leaks in copper pipes from internal corrosion, tree root intrusion through clay sewer joints, and hot water systems that have exceeded their service life. Repiping with PEX and relining damaged sewers are cost-effective solutions we regularly provide in the area.
Reservoir's classic suburban homes on stumps or strip footings require attention to sub-floor plumbing access, stormwater management around foundations, and adequate ventilation beneath the structure. Our plumber Reservoir professionals address these challenges with drainage improvements and pipe upgrades that protect both the plumbing and the building.
When you have a plumbing emergency, you need a plumber Reservoir residents trust who can respond fast. Our Reservoir plumbers handle all types of urgent plumbing issues:
Fix It Right Plumbing provides comprehensive plumber Reservoir services covering every aspect of residential plumbing. Our plumbers are fully licensed with the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and hold gas fitting qualifications through Energy Safe Victoria, ensuring Reservoir 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 in the Reservoir area, including those on Glen Iris Road, Burwood Road, Footscray Road, Western Valley Road, and surrounding streets. The company can quickly be reached by emergency services via Smith Street or Reservoir Road, Melbourne Road, providing prompt assistance for any plumbing issues that may arise. As a locally-based business, we take pride in our expertise and comprehensive service coverage throughout the area.
Our plumbers regularly attend call-outs on:
And all other streets throughout Reservoir and surrounding areas.
Every suburb has its own infrastructure profile, and Reservoir is no exception. Melbourne Water manages the wholesale water supply through three retail companies: Yarra Valley Water serving northern and eastern suburbs, South East Water covering the south-east, and City West Water supplying western suburbs and the CBD. As a plumber Reservoir residents have relied on for 17 years, Fix It Right Plumbing handles water supply connections, backflow prevention testing, and cross-connection compliance throughout the Melbourne Water service area.
Most homes in Reservoir were built between the 1920s and 1970s, featuring copper water supply, PVC drainage systems, and vitrified clay sewer connections. Over decades these materials develop pinhole leaks from internal corrosion, rubber ring joint failures, and mineral buildup that reduces flow. Our Reservoir plumber team regularly upgrades these systems to modern PEX and HDPE alternatives that deliver better pressure and reliability.
When you call a plumber Reservoir residents trust, you get technicians equipped with professional-grade tools that diagnose problems faster and fix them right the first time. Our GPS-tracked fleet ensures the nearest available Reservoir 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 Reservoir plumber technicians have the right tools for every diagnostic challenge. Digital invoicing and photo documentation give Reservoir homeowners transparent records of all work completed, including before-and-after images and warranty details.
On a cold winter night, a young family in Reservoir woke up to find a plumbing emergency that left them scrambling for a trustworthy tradesperson. As Reservoir homeowners know, the local housing stock comes with its own set of plumbing quirks, and this property was no exception. After reading our reviews online, they felt confident calling Fix It Right Plumbing for a professional assessment. Not wanting the issue to cause further damage, they picked up the phone and called Fix It Right Plumbing's 24/7 line. The household had been managing without a proper fix for longer than they cared to admit, and it was time to call in the professionals.
“Dave was on time I was very happy with the professional service, and would highly recommend” — mark o ★★★★★
Dave wasted no time getting to work once the scope of the repair was agreed. He used professional-grade equipment and quality fittings to ensure a lasting result. Once the repair was finished, he 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. With the job done, he spent a few minutes tidying the work area and ensuring the property was left exactly as it was found. The customer appreciated this level of care and said it reinforced their decision to choose Fix It Right Plumbing. With Reservoir being part of our regular service area, our plumbers are familiar with the local housing stock and can respond quickly whenever issues arise.
During a busy Saturday morning, a retiree in Reservoir came home to find a long-overdue plumbing inspection that uncovered several issues needing repair. The home had been in the family for years, and while they had kept up with general maintenance, the plumbing was one area that had been neglected. Worried about potential water damage to the property, they called us straight away for an urgent inspection. They were relieved to speak with a real person at our Melbourne office who understood the urgency and booked a plumber straight away.
“Fix It Right Plumbing - Dave Casnji - a job very well done! Dave was punctual, courteous, and very knowledgeable. He quickly diagnosed our problem, explained and consulted on each decision before continuing. We also received an on-the-spot quote. Dave's efficiency was outstanding!!! which we really appreciated!!!!! We will highly recommend Dave and 'Fix It Right Plumbing'.” — Mary Dowling ★★★★★
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. Mary said the whole experience, from the initial phone call to the finished job, was seamless. The entire job was covered by our workmanship guarantee, giving the homeowner confidence that the repair would stand the test of time. We also provided a written summary of the work completed and tips for ongoing maintenance to help prevent similar issues in the future.
Just before dawn on a weekday, a couple in Reservoir was alarmed to find several plumbing issues around the house that had been building up over time. Properties in Reservoir often have unique plumbing configurations due to the mix of building eras in the area, and this home was a typical example. Having lived in the area for many years, they asked neighbours for a recommendation and were pointed to Fix It Right. After explaining the situation over the phone, our customer service team arranged for a licensed plumber to attend within the hour.
“James was on time, explained everything and gave an upfront price. He completed the job quickly and cleanly and provided advice on other plumbing matters. Couldn't ask for more. Will definitely use these guys again. Thanks!” — Matt Mc ★★★★★
Our licensed plumber James arrived promptly and carried out a thorough inspection of the plumbing system. After diagnosing the root cause, he explained the options clearly and provided an upfront quote before starting any work. The repair was completed efficiently, and the plumbing system was left clean and fully functional. Matt was impressed by the professionalism and attention to detail throughout the entire visit. Before leaving, he 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.
After returning home from work one evening, an elderly resident in Reservoir was dealing with a range of minor plumbing problems that all needed attention at once. The homeowner had only recently moved to Reservoir and was still learning about the property's systems when the issue presented itself. The situation was getting worse by the day, and they knew they could not put off calling a professional any longer. The homeowner appreciated that we offered upfront pricing over the phone, so there would be no surprises when the plumber arrived.
“Having had a few other local plumbers out to try and find the problem, Aaron (Fix-it-Right- Plumbing) had all the knowledge and equipment to help us out without any hassles.” — Mehdi Hossini ★★★★★
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. As part of our standard process, they also carried out a complimentary check of the surrounding affected area 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.
Our plumbers offer 24/7 emergency service in Reservoir, providing quick and reliable assistance whenever you need it. We understand the importance of having your plumbing issues sorted out as soon as possible.
We pride ourselves on upfront pricing and transparent billing, so you'll know exactly how much you're paying before our team starts work. There are no hidden fees or surprises – just a fair price for a reliable fix.
To ensure a smooth process, please turn off water supplies at your nearest tap and clear access to any affected areas by clearing any blockages or tripping hazards. This will help our team work more efficiently and safely.
Yes, our plumbers are available 24/7 for emergency calls and appointments, including public holidays. We're here to help at any time that suits you.
While we understand your desire to try and fix it yourself, we recommend against attempting to clear blockages in your drains without proper training and equipment. Our experienced plumbers are better equipped to handle complex issues and ensure the job is done safely.
Our plumbing services cover a wide area surrounding Reservoir, including nearby suburbs like Caulfield and Malvern. We're happy to work with you to identify the best solution for your specific needs.
Need a plumber Reservoir families can afford? We provide upfront pricing before any work starts — no hidden charges, no surprises on the invoice. Our Reservoir plumbers will assess the job, explain what’s needed, and give you a clear quote so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
"Jack and Sid attended our place to replace taps in both the kitchen and bathroom. They communicated well, arrived on time, provided clear and competitive pricing and completed the job quickly and efficiently. Will certainly use again and highly recommend."
— Steve B., Melbourne.
"Joe has done an excellent job in locating the place where water leaked and fixed it. He is not only a professional plumber, but also very kind and patient in dealing with our questions. We will certainly recommend to anyone who needs a good plumber."
— Jesse C., Melbourne
Our Reservoir plumbers also provide emergency plumber services to these neighbouring areas:
As part of the City of Darebin, Reservoir has specific building and plumbing regulations that our plumber Reservoir team navigates daily. We service all suburbs within the City of Darebin and surrounding council areas across metropolitan Melbourne, with local knowledge of permit requirements, heritage overlays, and drainage infrastructure specific to each municipality. Fix It Right is your trusted Reservoir plumber for reliable, fully licensed plumbing services backed by 3,100+ five-star reviews.
Don't wait - call Fix It Right Plumbing for fast, reliable emergency plumber services.
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