Emergency Plumbing & Gas
At Paterson Plumbing, we provide rapid-response emergency plumbing services across Adelaide
Plumbing emergencies never happen at a convenient time, and when they do, every minute counts.
Whether it’s a burst pipe, a blocked drain, an urgent gas leak or a hot water system breakdown, our licensed plumbers have the experience and equipment to restore your home or business quickly and safely.
Choosing Paterson Plumbing means choosing peace of mind.
- We provide upfront fixed pricing so you’ll never be left with hidden surprises.
- Our team is built on four generations of plumbing experience, delivering premium workmanship backed by a 25-year labour warranty.
- Our fully stocked vans are prepared for any emergency, allowing us to complete most repairs on the spot and leave your mind at ease.
We regularly assist households and businesses with urgent burst pipes, overflowing toilets, blocked drains, leaking taps, stormwater issues, hot water failures, and gas-related emergencies.
Because our plumbers are based locally, we can respond quickly across the Adelaide metro area and surrounding suburbs, helping minimise damage to your property. Acting fast not only restores your plumbing but also prevents larger and more costly repairs later.
When you call, you’ll receive a friendly courtesy message letting you know we’re on the way.
Once on site, our plumber will carry out a thorough inspection, explain the problem clearly, and provide tailored solutions that fit your needs and budget. To make urgent repairs more manageable, we also offer flexible payment options, including Buy Now, Pay Later.
FAQs
How quickly can you respond to an emergency?
We offer emergency plumbing across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs, and our team aims to attend as quickly as possible.
What counts as a plumbing emergency?
Typical emergencies include burst pipes, overflowing toilets, gas leaks, roof leaks, and sudden hot water failures.
Will I know the cost before you start work?
Yes, we provide upfront fixed pricing so there are no surprises once the job is complete.
What safety steps should I take while waiting for help?
For drainage emergencies, stop using your drains throughout your whole property. For water emergencies, turn off the water supply at the main isolation tap. For gas leaks, turn off the gas at the meter, open doors and windows, and avoid flames or switches. If you’re unsure, call us — we can guide you over the phone.



