Do you offer leak detection services?

Yes, leak detection is one of our core services at Plumbing 24/7. We use advanced techniques to identify and locate leaks in your plumbing system quickly and efficiently.

Are you open on Sundays?

No, Plumbing 24/7 is currently closed on Sundays. Please contact us on 04 387 8247 or visit our website at https://plumbing247.co.nz/ to inquire about alternative service options.

Where is your business located and how can I get in touch?

We're located in Oriental Bay, Wellington. You can reach us by calling 04 387 8247 or visiting our website at https://plumbing247.co.nz/ for more information.

What qualifications do your plumbers have?

While specific certifications aren't listed on our profile, we encourage you to call us at 04 387 8247 to discuss the qualifications and experience of our team members.

How do I book a drain unblocking appointment or get a quote?

You can contact us directly at 04 387 8247 to arrange a drain unblocking service or request a quote. You can also visit our website at https://plumbing247.co.nz/ for additional booking information.

Plumbing 24/7

4.8(19 reviews)

About

Plumbing 24/7 operates from Oriental Bay as a family-run enterprise with three decades of established service across Wellington and Lower Hutt. Mark Needham, a fully licensed certifying plumber and drainlayer since 1984, co-owns the business alongside Ernie Needham. Mark's credentials include the 1987 Norwood Award for Most Diligent and Able Student in Plumbing & Gas Fitting, reflecting his commitment to professional excellence. The team handles emergency callouts, routine maintenance, drain laying, leak detection and unblocking services. Kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovations form part of their offering. Operating around the clock throughout the week, the business prioritises rapid response times and thorough workmanship backed by meticulous site cleanup. Customer testimonials highlight their quick response capabilities—with arrivals within twenty minutes during emergencies—alongside professional communication and quality repair work. Mark's approach to training apprentices demonstrates deep investment in industry standards. The business distinguishes itself through longevity and local roots rather than transient operations, providing Wellington residents with a trusted, skilled alternative for both urgent plumbing failures and planned projects.

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Leak Detection
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Drain Unblocking
plumbing
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Reviews

5/5Sarah Steele · via Google

We had an urgent plumbing issue with our hot water tank overflowing and couldn't recommend these guys more! Fast response, kept me updated, and great banter. Geoff was sure to explain why the issue happened and what he did to assure it wouldn't happen again (even though it was something he hadn't seen before). Awesome next day follow up too. 10/10, highly recommend

5/5Monique Bewley · via Google

Plumbing 24/7 are always fast and quick and also very efficient to meeting all your plumbing needs - they are very quick to respond to urgent work both after hours and during work hours - Mark and Ernie as well as there workers are very lovely and easy to work and communicate with - highly recommend plumbing 24/7.

5/5Jessica Wara · via Google

Not only are they experienced, capable and efficient. They are Considerate, understanding, and caring. After a particularly 'eventful' morning, I was treated respectfully and with care. Mark and Ernie aren't only good at their jobs but they care about the service they provide. All their employees I engaged with were just as compassionate and helpful. Thank you

5/5Elliot Mcleod · via Google

Have used Plumbing 247 twice now and they always provide great service. The 1st time was for something urgent and they were able to get here the same day. The plumber who came both times was able to explain exactly what the problem was and what was causing it. Would recommend them to anyone in need of a plumber!

5/5David Harris · via Google

No matter what you need doing, call these guys to get it done perfectly the first time. Mark and the Plumbing 24/7 team are the best in the business, and they work fast. They give valuable, no nonsense advice and have done everything for us: unclogging blocks, camera investigations of pipes, bathroom renos and even an all-new water main. We couldn’t be more thankful for the amount of effort they’ve put in to making sure our complex plumbing needs are handled expertly - we will never use any other plumbers after working with Plumbing 24/7. Images attached are the beginning of their water main leak investigation, and the end result they delivered once it was all fixed (they even did the tar-seal).

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