Plumbing & Gas Inspections
Access our comprehensive plumbing and gas inspections across Adelaide—ideal for new homeowners, property buyers, or anyone wanting peace of mind about their home’s condition.
Every home relies on safe, reliable plumbing and gas systems. But leaks, faulty installations, or hidden blockages can go unnoticed until they cause costly damage.
Our licensed plumbers and gas fitters carry out thorough checks, including:
- Water Pressure Testing– to prevent pipe stress and premature wear
- Hot Water System Inspection– checking safety, age, and efficiency
- Toilets, Taps & Fixtures– repairing leaks, slow refills, or worn mechanisms
- Drain & Sewer Inspections– using CCTV to detect cracks, blockages, or tree roots
- Gas Appliances & Pipework– leak detection, compliance checks, and safety testing
- Roof Plumbing & Stormwater– assessing gutters, downpipes, and drainage performance
- Compliance Verification– confirming all work meets Australian standards and codes
These inspections are valuable for:
- Pre-Purchase Buyers– get a full picture before settlement
- New Builds– confirm your builder’s work is compliant
- Existing Homeowners– detect hidden issues before they become emergencies
- Investors– protect your property and rental returns
After the inspection, you’ll receive a clear report with findings, photos, and recommendations. Whether it’s routine maintenance, repairs, or upgrades, we’ll explain the best options for long-term performance and safety.
With four generations of experience, Paterson Plumbing is Adelaide’s trusted choice for professional plumbing and gas inspections.
FAQs
Why should I book a plumbing and gas inspection?
Inspections identify hidden leaks, compliance issues, and potential hazards, giving you peace of mind and helping avoid costly repairs later.
When is the best time to get an inspection?
They’re ideal before or after buying a new property, after a renovation, or if you want reassurance that your plumbing and gas systems are safe and up to code.
What does the inspection include?
Our plumbing and gas inspections are thorough and cover your entire system. We check all water and gas lines, appliances, hot water systems, taps, toilets, roof plumbing, and drains. We also look for leaks, signs of damage, and potential compliance issues to ensure everything meets current Australian Standards.
How much do plumbing and gas inspections cost?
Pricing depends on the size and complexity of the property. As a guide, residential inspections generally range from $280–$350 incl. GST, larger homes or small commercial properties from $450–$650 incl. GST, and residential pre-purchase inspections from $380–$480 incl. GST. Final pricing will be confirmed on site once the technician has assessed the property.



