Leaking & Burst Pipes
From a slow drip to a full burst — found fast, sealed properly. On-call 24/7 across Auckland.
From a slow drip to a full burst — found fast, sealed properly. On-call 24/7 across Auckland.
Kitchen sinks, toilets, showers, stormwater — cleared fast with the right tools, no DIY disasters.
Repairs, replacements, upgrades and new installs across gas, electric, solar and heat-pump systems.
Dripping, leaking, noisy or beyond saving — every tap problem fixed properly, same day.
Leaking, blocked, constantly running, full replacement — restored fast, no judgement, no waiting.
Hidden leaks detected with specialist tech. Honest fix advice — or a 1-Day Shower transformation.
Burst pipes, blocked drains, and sudden floods don't wait for business hours — and neither do we. In 25 years on the job, our heroes have seen what a leaking pipe or backed-up drain can do when it's left too long. Collapsed ceilings. Destroyed floors. Ruined appliances. Every single one of those disasters started as a small, fixable problem.
Whether it's a slow drip, a full burst, or a drain that won't quit, your local Service Today hero is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — fast, fully equipped, and ready to stop the damage before it spreads.
Pipe and drain emergencies don't wait for business hours — and neither do we. One call, qualified plumber on the phone, hero dispatched same day.
A leaking pipe doesn't send a warning before it destroys your ceiling, floors, or walls. What starts as a slow drip can silently saturate timbers and structure for weeks before you notice the full picture — by then the bill has multiplied.
Your Service Today hero is nearby 24/7, ready to find the source, seal it, and stop the damage before it spreads. We specialise in finding hidden leaks — behind walls, under floors, and underground — before they escalate into disasters.
Whether it's a slow drip or a full burst, our heroes are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Because pipe emergencies don't wait for business hours — and neither do we.
What's at stake
We've seen all of this — and it was all preventable with a timely call to a hero.
Collapsed ceilings
Water pooling in ceiling cavities brings the whole thing down.
Destroyed floors
Timber floorboards and carpet saturated beyond repair.
Ruined furniture
Everything in the flood path — often irreplaceable items.
Damaged appliances
Water and electrics are a dangerous and costly combination.
Mould & damp
Moisture left behind becomes a long-term health hazard.
Hero protocol
Shut the main
Turn off your water main immediately to stop the flow and limit damage.
Cut the power
If water is near any electrics or appliances, switch off the power at the board.
Call your hero
Ring us immediately — a qualified plumber picks up and talks you through it.
Document damage
Take photos while you wait — useful for insurance claims if needed.
Know your enemy
Roots seek out water sources and crush or crack pipes underground — silent and devastating.
Older pipes corrode over time — weakening from the inside until they finally give way.
Seals around joints and connections wear out, letting water escape at connection points.
Excessive pressure stresses pipes and joints beyond what they were designed to handle.
Shifting soil, heavy rain, or nearby construction can crack or displace underground pipes.
Severe blockages build pressure behind them until the weakest point in the pipe gives way.
We've all been there — the sink won't drain, Google suggests boiling water and baking soda, and twenty minutes later you're ankle-deep in the same problem. Some missions need a hero, not a home remedy.
Blocked drains are one of the most common household problems in New Zealand, and they don't fix themselves. Left too long, a blocked drain can lead to leaks, water damage, odours, and a much bigger bill down the track.
Your local Service Today drain hero arrives with the specialist tools, expertise, and know-how to diagnose and clear your drain properly — no hardware store runs, no repeat visits, no stress. Fixed right the first time.
Active missions accepted
Grease, food scraps, and buildup — we clear it fast and keep it flowing.
The most urgent mission of all. We're discreet, professional, and fast.
Hair, soap scum, and slow drainage sorted before it backs up into the bathroom.
Protecting your property from overflow, flooding, and the next big Auckland downpour.
When the problem's deep underground, we send a camera in before the tools.
Preventative jetting and cleaning so minor buildup never becomes a major emergency.
Whether your system has given up the ghost, is running lukewarm, or you're ready to upgrade to something smarter, your hot water hero handles every scenario the same way: assess first, recommend honestly, install properly.
There's no one-size-fits-all in hot water. Your local hero takes the time to properly assess your home before making any recommendation — so you get exactly what you need, not just what's easiest to install.
That's the difference between a hero and a tradesperson just looking to get the job done and move on. Honest advice every time, flat upfront pricing every time, guaranteed workmanship every time.
System gone cold without warning? We treat it as the emergency it is — same day, every time.
Starting fresh? We'll size, supply, and install the right system for your home from day one.
Old tank running up your power bill? We'll upgrade you to something smarter and more efficient.
Old unit beyond saving? We'll remove it and replace it with zero disruption to your household.
Energy-efficient and cost-saving — our heroes are experts in modern heat pump hot water units.
Install or service tankless systems that deliver instant, endless hot water on demand.
The hero assessment
Before recommending anything, your hero walks through your home and asks the questions that matter — so the system we recommend matches the way you actually live.
<strong>That's the difference between a hero and a tradesperson</strong> just looking to get the job done and move on.
Right capacity for your property — never too small, never wasteful.
How many people need hot water and when — no more cold showers for the last one up.
Peak demand times matched to a system that keeps up without breaking the bank.
Solar, gas, or electric — we'll match the best energy source to your setup and budget.
That persistent drip… drip… drip at 2am isn't going to fix itself — and that trip to the hardware store usually ends with a YouTube tutorial, three wrong parts, and the same leak.
Your Service Today tap hero has seen every tap problem imaginable and has the tools, the parts, and the know-how to fix it properly — on the same day you call, without the runaround.
Our heroes service, repair, and replace any kind of tap — and with ongoing training to stay ahead of the latest tap technology, there's no job too old, too new, or too stubborn for our team.
A single dripping tap can waste over 20,000 litres of water a year. That's money down the drain — literally. The sooner your hero shows up, the more you save.
Know your villain
The classic villain. Constant drip, wasted water, maddening at night.
Hero requiredWater escaping around the base or handle — sneaky and easy to miss until it causes damage.
Hero requiredRestricted flow reducing water pressure right when you need it most.
Hero requiredSquealing, whistling, or banging — your tap is telling you something's wrong.
Hero requiredThat loud bang in the pipes when you turn off the tap — vibrations from unsecured pipes that get worse over time.
Hero requiredBeyond repair or just time for an upgrade? We'll fit a new tap that looks great and lasts.
Hero requiredA broken toilet is right up there with the most urgent things that can go wrong in a home. There's no workaround, no waiting it out, and no YouTube fix that's going to cut it. This mission needs a hero, and it needs one fast.
Whether it's leaking, blocked, constantly running, or completely out of action — your local Service Today hero has seen it all in over 25 years on the job. They'll arrive on time, fully equipped, and fix it right the first time.
And if your existing toilet is beyond saving, no worries — our heroes handle full toilet installations too, so you're never left without a working bathroom for long.
Active missions accepted
Water on the floor, at the base, or inside the pan — tracked down and stopped for good.
Won't flush, overflowing, or totally jammed — we clear it fast and without the mess.
The silent water-waster. Trickling non-stop and sending your bill through the roof.
Beyond repair? We'll supply and install a new toilet with zero disruption to your household.
Faulty flush button, broken cistern, weak flush — repaired or replaced on the spot.
New build, renovation, or upgrade — we'll fit the right toilet for your space, first time.
A leaking shower is one of the most deceptive problems a home can have. You might notice damp walls, wet carpet in an adjoining room, or water stains appearing on the ceiling below — and have no idea where it's actually coming from. That's because the real source is often hidden.
What starts as a slow leak can silently saturate your walls, subfloor, and structural timbers for months before you see the full picture. By then, the cost of repairs has multiplied. The sooner your hero is on the case, the better the outcome — and the lower the bill.
Your Service Today hero uses modern specialist technology to locate the source precisely, then gives you an honest assessment of what it will take to fix it properly — and what that will cost — before any work begins.
Recognise the enemy
Don't ignore these warning signs — the sooner you call, the less damage is done.
Water appearing in rooms beside or beneath your shower with no obvious source.
Brown stains or bubbling paint on the ceiling below an upstairs bathroom.
Walls that are constantly damp to the touch, or wallpaper peeling from the inside out.
Soggy carpet in an adjoining room — often the first sign of a slow, hidden shower leak.
An audible hiss from behind the wall when the shower is running — pressurised water escaping.
Mould growing in unexpected spots — a sign of sustained moisture inside your walls or floors.
Hero-grade technology
Before anything else, your hero finds the leak. Using specialist detection equipment, we locate the source precisely — so the repair is targeted, efficient, and based on what your shower actually needs.
<strong>Every situation is different.</strong> Some leaks are a straightforward sealant fix. Others require more involved repair work. What you'll always get from us is an honest assessment, a clear explanation, and a flat upfront price.
Advanced equipment locates hidden leaks precisely — no guesswork, no unnecessary work.
We tell you exactly what the fix involves and what it will cost — before we touch a thing.
Where the situation allows, we use targeted sealant repairs — fast, affordable, long-lasting.
We test your shower drain under real conditions to pinpoint the exact source of the problem.
Superhero solution
If your shower needs more than a repair, our 1 Day Shower solution could be the hero move. We transform your shower into something that looks and feels brand new — in a single day — and can save you tens of thousands of dollars compared to a full renovation. Your hero will let you know if this is the right option for your situation.
We find leaks hidden behind walls, under floors, and underground — before they become disasters.
Burst pipes don't care what time it is. Neither do we — heroes on call around the clock.
Fully stocked trucks mean the right parts are always on hand — no return visits needed.
A qualified plumber picks up immediately — no call centre, no hold music, no waiting.
Call us — a qualified plumber answers immediately, day or night.
Your nearest hero is on the way — fast, fully equipped, fully prepared.
Visible or hidden — we find it and give you an upfront flat price.
Repaired with lasting solutions. Guaranteed workmanship.
Your local Auckland emergency hero is on call 24/7 — no call centre, no waiting, no hardware store runs.
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