Plumber West Footscray – Fast, Local & Licensed Fox Plumbing & Drainage

Need a reliable plumber in West Footscray 3012? Fox Plumbing & Drainage provides fast, affordable and fully licensed plumbing services for homes, apartments, rentals, townhouses and commercial properties across West Footscray, Footscray, Seddon, Yarraville and Melbourne’s inner west.

Whether it’s no hot water, a blocked drain, a gas leak, or general plumbing, we respond quickly and get the job done properly the first time.

📞 Call Peter – 0405 900 418
📧 foxplumbingdrainage@gmail.com
Licensed Plumber (VBA 51404)

Your Local West Footscray Plumber

West Footscray has a mix of older brick homes, newly renovated townhouses, heritage properties, apartment blocks and busy local shops. This means plumbing problems can vary from old, corroded pipework to new appliance upgrades.

Common issues we see in West Footscray, Barkly Village, Essex Street, Hansen Reserve area, and the quiet residential pockets include:

  • Old copper or galvanised pipes leaking

  • Low water pressure

  • Blocked stormwater from tree roots

  • Old hot water units failing

  • Gas line upgrades for renovated kitchens

  • Sewer smells in older properties

  • Leaking toilets and taps

  • Drain blockages in units and older homes

We understand the inner-west plumbing infrastructure and know how to find the real cause of plumbing issues quickly.

A plumber working on a large water heater installed outside a house, with pipes connected to the water heater.
 

General Plumbing & Maintenance

Small jobs or big jobs — we do it all:

  • Leaking taps

  • Toilet repairs & replacements

  • Mixer replacement

  • Burst pipe repairs

  • Water pressure issues

  • Dishwasher installations

  • Laundry plumbing

  • Appliance installation

We also help real estate agents and body corporate with ongoing maintenance.

Renovation & Commercial Plumbing

Perfect for renovations and shop upgrades:

  • Bathroom plumbing

  • Kitchen plumbing

  • Laundry relocations

  • Rough-ins & fit-offs

  • Café/restaurant plumbing

  • Shop fit-out plumbing

  • Compliance certificates (VBA)

Why West Footscray Locals Choose Fox Plumbing & Drainage

✔ Local plumber servicing West Footscray & inner west
✔ Fully licensed & insured (Lic. 51404)
✔ 20+ years’ plumbing experience
✔ Fast response times
✔ Honest pricing – no surprises
✔ Clean, reliable, and professional
✔ Emergency & same-day availability
✔ Trusted by homeowners, rentals, shops & real estate

We proudly service West Footscray, Footscray, Seddon, Yarraville, Kingsville, Maidstone, Braybrook and Maribyrnong.

Common Plumbing Problems in West Footscray

West Footscray often experiences:

  • Root-affected stormwater drains

  • Blocked kitchen drains from older pipes

  • Old galvanised lines reducing pressure

  • Hot water units 10–20+ years old failing

  • Toilet leaks due to old inlet/outlet valves

  • Noisy pipes in older houses

  • Gas leaks from outdated appliances

We use CCTV cameras, moisture meters and diagnostic tools to pinpoint problems accurately.

West Footscray Emergency Services Contacts

Need a Plumber in West Footscray?

Call Peter today:

📞 0405 900 418
📧 foxplumbingdrainage@gmail.com
🌐 www.foxplumbing-drainage.com

Fast, reliable and fully licensed local plumbing.

FAQ – Plumber West Footscray

Do you offer emergency plumbing in West Footscray?

Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency plumbing across West Footscray for burst pipes, gas leaks, blocked drains, flooding, and urgent hot water issues.

Can you replace hot water systems in West Footscray?

Yes. We repair and replace gas and electric hot water systems, including Rinnai, Bosch, Thermann and Dux. Same-day replacements are available.

Are you a licensed gas fitter in West Footscray?

Yes. We are fully licensed for gas leak detection, gas line upgrades, new gas cooktop installation, pressure testing, and appliance commissioning.

Do you service areas near West Footscray?

Absolutely. We service West Footscray, Footscray, Seddon, Yarraville, Kingsville, Maidstone, Braybrook, Maribyrnong, and surrounding inner-west suburbs.

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Plumbing Services in West Footscray

We provide complete plumbing solutions for residential, rental, commercial and NDIS properties.

Emergency Plumber West Footscray – 24/7

Fast response for urgent issues:

  • Burst pipes

  • Gas leaks

  • No hot water

  • Blocked drains

  • Flooding or overflowing drains

  • Sewer backup

  • Leaks inside walls or ceilings

If you need an emergency plumber in West Footscray, call 0405 900 418.

Hot Water System Repairs & Replacement

We repair and replace all types of hot water systems:

  • Gas continuous flow (Rinnai, Thermann, Bosch)

  • Electric storage systems

  • Solar/solar-boosted

  • Tempering valve replacements

  • PTR valve repairs

  • Full hot water upgrades

  • Same-day replacements where possible

Get your hot water back on fast.

Gas Fitting & Gas Line Upgrades

Fully licensed gas fitter for:

  • Gas leak detection

  • Gas pressure testing

  • New gas cooktop installation

  • Gas appliance commissioning

  • 32mm copper & gas pex upgrades

  • New gas lines for renovations

  • Gas meter relocations

If you smell gas – turn off the meter and call immediately.

Drainage & Stormwater Plumbing

West Footscray has many older clay and earthenware drains. These often crack or fill with roots.

We handle:

  • CCTV drain camera inspections

  • Stormwater repairs

  • Blocked drains

  • Sewer line diagnostics

  • Replacing broken stormwater tees

  • Gully trap repairs

  • Boundary trap upgrades

  • Drain renewals

We don’t just clear blockages — we fix the cause.