Plumber Applecross

Honest, licensed plumbers working across riverside Applecross

Applecross sits on the river between Canning Bridge and Heathcote Reserve, and its homes run the full range from heritage cottages to brand new luxury rebuilds and apartments along the foreshore. That mix means no two plumbing jobs here look the same, and we treat each one on its merits. Tap Tech Plumbing & Gas is a Perth based team that turns up when we say we will, explains what the problem is in plain terms, and quotes the price before any work starts. Whether it is a blocked drain, a failed hot water unit or gas work, you get a straight answer and tidy workmanship.

Applecross's Trusted Local Plumbing Team

Applecross is one of Perth's older riverside suburbs in the City of Melville, and its housing tells that story. You still find solid post war and mid century homes on the leafy streets near Heathcote, many with original copper pipework and clay sewer lines that are now decades past their best. Alongside them sit the large modern rebuilds and the apartment developments closer to Canning Bridge, which bring their own pressure systems, multi storey drainage and gas requirements. Being so close to the Swan and Canning rivers, properties in the low lying pockets also deal with high water tables and ground movement that can shift and crack older drains. We work across all of it, from re piping a heritage bathroom to commissioning the plumbing in a new build, and we size up each property for what it actually is rather than guessing. Local knowledge matters here, and we bring it to every call.

Emergency Plumbing Response in Applecross

From your call to a completed repair - here is how we get it done

1

Reach Out

Call 0493 085 350 and tell us what is happening at your Applecross property. We ask a few quick questions to understand the problem and let you know roughly when we can be there.

2

Quick Local Arrival

Being based just over the river in East Victoria Park, we reach Applecross fast, whether you are near Canning Bridge, Ardross Street or the foreshore. We arrive with a stocked van ready to diagnose on the spot.

3

Repairs That Last

We confirm the fix and the price before starting, then do the work properly and clean up after ourselves. You get a job that holds up, not a patch that fails again in a month.

Why Applecross Residents Trust Tap Tech

Why Applecross homeowners and strata managers call us for plumbing and gas work.

Same-Day Service

Burst pipes and blocked drains do not wait, so we offer same day service across Applecross wherever we can. A short trip over Canning Bridge gets us to you quickly, often within the hour for urgent jobs.

Upfront, Fixed Pricing

You get the price before we lift a tool. We quote upfront and the figure does not creep once the job is done, so there are no surprises on a heritage repair or a new build fit out.

Licensed & Fully Insured

We are fully licensed and insured for both plumbing and gas work. That matters on Applecross properties, from older homes with ageing gas lines to apartments with strict compliance needs.

Fully Stocked Vans

Our vans carry the common parts and fittings, so most Applecross jobs are finished in one visit. No waiting days for a return trip while a leak sits under your floor.

Clean Workmanship

We respect your home, and that counts double in the luxury rebuilds and renovated heritage places around here. We lay down protection, work tidy and leave the site clean.

5-Star Google Reviews

Our reputation is built on five star Google reviews from real Perth locals. We earn that by doing honest work and standing behind it, job after job.

Our Comprehensive Plumbing Services

From minor repairs to major installations, our team of experienced South Perth plumbers are equipped to handle all your plumbing and gas needs.

Blocked Drains

Bad smells or slow drainage? Our expert team uses CCTV and high-powered equipment to locate and clear blockages fast—saving you time and money.

General Plumbing

From burst pipes to leaky taps, we handle it all. Tap Tech offers reliable, honest plumbing services backed by 10+ years of experience.​

Hot Water Systems

Need hot water fast? We install, replace, and upgrade all types of systems with trusted brands and energy-efficient options.

Gas Fitting

Gas leak or new appliance? Our licensed gas fitters ensure safe, compliant installations and fast repairs across Perth.

Water Filtration

Cleaner, safer water at every tap. We install under-sink filters, whole-house systems, and provide easy cartridge replacements

Backflow Testing

Protect your water supply from contamination. We offer certified annual testing, reminders, and peace of mind—fully compliant with regulations.

Real Estate Plumbing

Property managers trust Tap Tech for responsive, professional plumbing across residential, industrial, and commercial properties.

Roof & Gutter Services

Protect your home from water damage with expert roof and gutter plumbing. Tap Tech Plumbing & Gas handles leaks, rusted gutters, and drainage issues with fast, reliable repairs across Perth.

Emergency Plumbing

Burst pipe or blocked drain? Tap Tech Plumbing & Gas provides fast 24/7 emergency plumbing across Perth. Our licensed team responds quickly to get your plumbing back under control, day or night.

Areas We Service Near Applecross:

  • Applecross
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Ardross
  • Brentwood
  • Canning Bridge
  • Alfred Cove

Applecross Landmarks We're Familiar With:

  • Canning Bridge
  • Heathcote Reserve
  • Raffles Hotel
  • Applecross Jetty
  • Swan River foreshore

Local Plumbing Knowledge for Applecross

Applecross homes span a wide era, and the plumbing under them does too. The established streets near Heathcote Reserve and Ardross Street are full of post war and mid century houses where original copper, galvanised pipe and clay sewer drains are still in service. Closer to Canning Bridge and along the foreshore you have the modern apartments and big rebuilds with their own pressure pumps, multi level drainage and metered gas. We know what to expect from each type and turn up prepared for it.

The most common call we get from older Applecross homes is blocked or collapsing drains. Decades old clay and earthenware sewer pipes are a magnet for tree roots from the mature street trees the suburb is known for, and the high water table near the river only speeds up ground movement and pipe cracking. We run a CCTV camera through the line to find exactly where the blockage or break is, then clear it or recommend a relining or replacement rather than just rodding it and waiting for it to happen again. On the riverside lots especially, that diagnosis saves you repeat callouts.

Whether you own a heritage place near the jetty, a new rebuild off Kintail Road or an apartment by Canning Bridge, we treat your home and your time with respect. We give you a clear quote, do the work properly and leave the site tidy. If you are not sure whether something is urgent, call us and we will give you an honest answer over the phone. That is how we have built our name across Applecross and the City of Melville.

Testimonials

  • Tap Tech's service was very good. They came to our office within 2 hours and fixed the issue right away. Highly recommended

    Ashish Shetty Avatar Ashish Shetty

    A job well done 👍 and very well organised. Nay was courteous, right on time. This was a small job but Nat checked all our other tapes and pipes around the unit. That’s really helpful and needed. Will definitely call... read more

    Swirlwind Shirl Avatar Swirlwind Shirl
  • The guys turned up on time, were polite and did a very professional job. Were good at explaining my options, worked fast, for a good price, No complaints and will use again (have already booked them for another job). Very... read more

    Daniel McNamara Avatar Daniel McNamara

    So happy with the prompt service. Nay was friendly, professional, efficient and left no mess. I was very pleased with my experience with Tap Tech and will use them again.

    Nellie Avatar Nellie
  • I had a great experience with Tap Tech Plumbing and wouldn’t hesitate to use them again. Caiden was honest from the first phone call, letting me know my leak wasn’t an emergency and suggesting I book during the week rather... read more

    Gemma G Avatar Gemma G

    Very professional and helpful.

    Adelel Salleo Avatar Adelel Salleo
  • Had an issue that needed to be fixed quickly. Jaimi was very helpful with scheduling and Nay came out to complete the work. Nay completed the free plumbing safety inspection and identified an issue that was better rectified then and there. We... read more

    M C Avatar M C

    Good service and workmanship by Nav from Tap Tech Plumbing and Gas. He is very knowledgeable in fixing my toilet cistern. I will recommend him to anyone requiring plumbing work.

    George Chi Avatar George Chi
  • Awesome plumbers! Quality service and second to none, highly recommended 👍

    Anthony Rowell Avatar Anthony Rowell

    Efficient, clear communication and friendly

    Samuel Vyimes Avatar Samuel Vyimes
  • Strongly recommend Caiden and the team at Tap Tech! We recently paid $400 for a "call out/investigation" fee from another plumber, only to receive an exorbitant quote for the work. After asking Caiden for a second opinion, he confirmed it only needed... read more

    Cleon Kartawiria Avatar Cleon Kartawiria

    Caiden has done several jobs for me over the past few months & I've found him to be professional, prompt, friendly and reasonably priced. He carried out CCTV inspection of the drainage system & installed new stormwater pipework. He also... read more

    Maureen Campbell Avatar Maureen Campbell
  • I am very happy with the prompt, efficient and affordable service provided by Jaimie, Caiden and Nay. I needed a new spout in the bathroom and a new kitchen mixer tap, both of which were installed by Nay at a... read more

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    Deepti Azariah Avatar Deepti Azariah

    Thanks team, really happy with quality of service. Our HWS is running smoothly. Cheers

    Bel White Avatar Bel White
  • Caiden completed a number jobs for me in a very professional manner. A very personable tradesman, Caiden's work and ethic was very impressive. Thanks Tap Tech.

    Steve Lushey Avatar Steve Lushey

    Excellent service by Caiden. Communication great. Kept me informed at all times and sorted the problem I had. Would definitely recommend! 👍

    Leeanne McKie Avatar Leeanne McKie
  • Leaky pipes repaired, great fast service. Definitely recommend.

    Keef Guessin Avatar Keef Guessin

    Highly recommend Tap Tech Plumbing & Gas! Caiden responded quickly to a burst pipe and had the problem fixed efficiently and professionally. The inspection was thorough, and they took the time to explain everything clearly, giving me confidence that the... read more

    Merryn ryde Avatar Merryn ryde
  • Very reliable and competent plumbers. Punctual, good communicators and polite. Would readily recommend this business.

    Joseph Martis Avatar Joseph Martis

    Great service received once again today from Caiden at short notice. Genuinely the best service I have encountered in a long time across a few jobs whilst renovating a house

    David Masters Avatar David Masters

Frequently asked questions

Locations Serviced Across Perth

Servicing the entire Perth metropolitan area with rapid response times

Northern Suburbs

Joondalup, Wanneroo, Butler, Yanchep, Mindarie

Southern Suburbs

Rockingham, Baldivis, Secret Harbour

Western Suburbs

Fremantle, Cottesloe, Claremont, Subiaco

Perth Hills

Kalamunda, Mundaring, Roleystone, Armadale

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We're about more than just fixing pipes. We're building a business on trust, reputation, and doing great work. Our aim is simple: become the team Perth turns to when they need plumbing or gas work done right. We do that by sticking to our values and genuinely caring about every job we take on.

We work across the board: residential homes, commercial buildings, property management, and strata. But we're especially proud of the work we do for aged care facilities, retirement villages, medical centres, and hospitals. These places need dependable plumbing teams they can count on, and that's exactly what we provide.

Plumbing licence PL11110 | Gas licence GF22887 | Backflow licence BF5557 | ABN: 72 455 228 027

Contact Us

35 Westminster St, East Victoria Park WA 6101

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