If you need a reliable plumber in Mount Gravatt or Mount Gravatt East, CK Plumbing is your nearby, family-run team with over 15 years of experience serving South Brisbane homes. From blocked drains and low water pressure to aging hot water systems and stormwater issues, we provide fast, friendly, and professional help — often on the same day you call.
Mount Gravatt’s mix of post-war homes, sloping blocks, and ongoing renovations makes plumbing unique in this suburb. Because we work here every week, we know exactly how to diagnose and fix the recurring issues local homeowners face.
We’re based just minutes away in Holland Park — meaning faster response times, lower travel costs, and a plumber who genuinely understands the area.
When you contact CK Plumbing, you speak directly to a licensed plumber — not a call centre.
Mount Gravatt’s plumbing problems often relate to its ageing homes, leafy streets, and steep terrain. Below are the issues we resolve most often.
Mount Gravatt is full of mature trees — gums, poincianas, jacarandas — all with strong, invasive root systems. Many homes still have their original clay sewer pipes, which naturally form cracks as they age. Roots enter these cracks and quickly take over the line, causing:
Once roots enter clay pipes, the issue only gets worse.
We remove the blockage, repair damaged sections, and upgrade old clay piping to modern materials so you’re not calling a plumber every few months.
Mount Gravatt has many high-set timber homes built in the 1950s–1970s. Most were originally fitted with galvanised steel water pipes, which corrode internally over time.
This leads to:
Low water pressure is one of the most common issues we see in Mount Gravatt.
We upgrade galvanised pipework to copper or poly piping, restoring clean water flow and preventing future leaks.
Because so many Mount Gravatt blocks are sloped, hot water systems often sit outside in exposed areas. Older systems in these positions tend to:
A failing unit can burst or flood an area — which is why fast assessment matters.
We repair functioning units and replace older or unsafe systems with modern electric or gas alternatives designed for Queensland conditions.
Mount Gravatt’s hills make it one of the most beautiful suburbs in Brisbane — but they also create some of the toughest drainage challenges. Common problems include:
Older systems simply weren’t designed for Brisbane’s recent rainfall patterns.
We repair damaged lines, install new drainage solutions, re-route stormwater correctly, and help protect your home from long-term water damage.
We provide a full range of residential plumbing services designed for local homes:
Burst pipes, heavy leaks, blocked drains, and hot water failures.
Fast clearing + long-term solutions to stop recurring issues.
Electric and gas systems, with same-day replacement available.
Cooktops, ovens, hot water systems, leaks, and compliance certificates.
Leaks, taps, toilets, fixture installs, appliance plumbing, and renovation support.
Cleaner water, stronger pressure, and modernised pipework.
We often get calls from homeowners saying:
“Our water pressure has been getting worse for years — now the shower barely runs.”
When we arrive, the cause is almost always the same:
Galvanised pipes that have choked with rust for decades.
After replacing the line, the reaction is always the same too:
“I can’t believe how much better this feels!”
These small upgrades make a massive difference in everyday living — and we handle them every week in Mount Gravatt.
Mount Gravatt residents also benefit from our base being very close by.
Local Plumber in Holland Park
This ensures faster arrival times and the ability to assist with emergencies even during peak periods.
No hidden fees. No confusion. Just honest Southside plumbing.
No — it’s within our standard service area.
Yes. We specialise in root intrusion and old clay pipe repairs.
Absolutely. Burst pipes and hot water failures can’t wait.
Yes — full gas fitting and compliance certification.
Always. Clear, honest pricing is part of our service.
CK Plumbing delivers reliable, professional service for Mount Gravatt and Mount Gravatt East.
Friendly. Local. Always ready to help.
