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Blocked drain playing up in Glebe? Our licensed Inner West plumbers clear stubborn sewer, kitchen and bathroom blockages the same day, from Glebe Point Road terraces to the waterfront, with honest, upfront pricing.

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Our Blocked Drain
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Glebe’s tightly packed terraces and busy cafes keep drains under real pressure. We clear blockages, fix burst pipes and service hot water daily across Forest Lodge, Annandale and Camperdown, so a local plumber is always close by.

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Rapid same-day help for household and commercial drain blockages of every kind.

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Long-lasting trenchless repairs that fix pipes without tearing up your yard or paving.

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What Our Customers Say About Us

Verified Google reviews for Dr Leak Plumbing, the team on the tools in Glebe.

Excellent ★★★★★ 4.7
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Maryann O'Rourke 6 months ago
With any emergency you want quick action. A gas smell was exactly that. I received quick attention with great service to resolve the situation. A new gas water heater was installed the same day. Very friendly staff. Very relieved and very happy overall. Well done!!
★★★★★
Erwin Magat 6 months ago
Chris did a great job. Prompt, friendly and professional. Thank you. Highly recommended.
★★★★★
Robyn Vromans 7 months ago
Many thanks to Mick, Kyle, Jacob and Pierre. Your service was efficient, reliable and friendly.
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Umut 4 months ago
I used this service for my gas connection and had the opportunity to meet three technicians across different visits for both the gas work and plastering. Te and both Sams were professional and friendly. They took the time to explain everything and completed the work to a high standard. I would definitely use their service again.
★★★★★
Katie McCarthy 5 months ago
Chris Jnr and Blake did an awesome job they were prompt, professional with fair pricing
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Aimee Tadros 6 months ago
Great job by Chris Jr, attended our site quickly and had the issue resolved asap.
★★★★★
Sheree Hawkins 6 months ago
Chris Jr did a great job on repairing the taps in the shower. Went above and beyond with the landlord to ensure he explained things correctly. Very happy with the outcome.
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Nick H 7 months ago
Very happy with the work. The boys, Mick, Jamal and Jacob did a fantastic job. Totally recommended.
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Nicole Haden 4 months ago
Thanks so much David for your wonderful service, very promp & your communication was fantastic so I could keep mum in the loop. Appreciate efficient & trustworthy trades specially for pensioners.... you may be hearing from us soon for our own place for a quote.
★★★★★
tori molluso 6 months ago
Great job installing , go above and beyond to ensure work quality is of a high standard. Friendly staff , reliable and on time. I had a difficult job needing done on my gutters. lining them was the best option and they have the experience to ensure a good job was done the first time round.
★★★★★
Girlie Godoy 6 months ago
Very good service that I would recommend, and they always try their best👍🫶🌷🌼✨🌺
★★★★★
James Williams 6 months ago
Thanks to Chris. Excellent job, quick and effective. Thank you again. James
★★★★★
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When a drain backs up you want someone local, licensed, and straight with you about what it will cost before they start. Get to know the licensed team behind every Glebe callout.

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Glebe is full of narrow Victorian terraces on original clay sewer lines, where decades of grease, roots and shifting ground create constant blockages: the kind of tight, older pipework our crews navigate and repair week in, week out.

Down toward Blackwattle Bay, low-lying Glebe streets deal with stormwater surges and slow drainage after heavy rain. We track down the true cause and clear it properly, keeping your Glebe drains flowing for the long haul.

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How Our Plumbing Service Works

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We Check The Problem

A licensed plumber inspects the fault properly before recommending anything.

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Our Glebe team covers blocked drains, hot water, burst and leaking pipes, toilet repairs, CCTV drain inspections and pipe relining. Fully licensed and insured, we’re a trusted choice across the Inner West for clean, careful work and straight-talking advice.

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Local Area Guide

Blocked Drains in Glebe

Glebe hugs the city’s edge in Sydney’s Inner West (postcode 2037), wrapped by Blackwattle Bay and bordering Forest Lodge, Ultimo, Annandale and Camperdown. Its dense Victorian terraces and waterfront flats give our drain crews plenty to keep on top of. Boulevards of iron-lace terraces run down to the harbour, over drainage that predates the suburb’s three universities.

Common blocked-drain problems we see in Glebe

  • Victorian-era clay pipes. Glebe’s heritage terraces sit on original clay sewers that crack, sag and let roots in after more than a century of use.
  • Cafe and kitchen grease. Glebe Point Road’s busy eateries and terrace kitchens push fats and food scraps into drains that build up and block over time.
  • Bayside stormwater. Low-lying streets near Blackwattle Bay drain slowly, so heavy downpours overload gullies and back water into basements and courtyards.
  • Tree-root intrusion. Leafy, established streets around Glebe send roots hunting for moisture, and they force their way into ageing pipe joints.
  • Harbourside-park water table. The foreshore parklands keep groundwater high under Glebe’s lowest terraces.
  • Student-share heavy loads. Share-house density works century-old lines far beyond their drawn capacity.

How we clear blocked drains in Glebe

01

CCTV drain inspection

A camera pinpoints the exact blockage or fault, so we fix the right thing the first time, no guesswork.

02

High-pressure jet blasting

Powerful water jets cut through grease, tree roots and built-up debris to clear the whole line.

03

No-dig pipe relining

A new liner is cured inside the old pipe, sealing cracks and joints without digging up your yard.

04

Excavation & repairs

Where a pipe has collapsed, we dig, replace and reinstate the line properly and tidily.

Signs you’ve got a blocked drain

  • Slow-draining sinks, showers or tubs
  • Gurgling sounds from drains or the toilet
  • Bad smells rising from drains or gullies
  • Water pooling in the yard or an overflowing gully
  • Wastewater backing up inside (sewage backflow)

24/7 Blocked Drain Services in Glebe

An overflowing drain in a terrace can turn ugly fast. Our Glebe plumbers are available 24/7 across the Inner West, arriving quickly with the equipment to clear the blockage and safeguard your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes. We offer same-day and emergency call-outs throughout Glebe and the surrounding Inner West, usually on-site within the hour to get your drains moving.
Very much so. Glebe’s Victorian terraces have tight, ageing pipework, and our plumbers clear and repair these narrow older drains every single week.
We do. A CCTV drain camera shows exactly what’s blocking your Glebe pipe, roots, grease or a collapse, so the fix is targeted and you don’t overpay.
Usually, yes. Pipe relining repairs cracked or root-invaded Glebe drains from within, avoiding digging up courtyards and heritage terrace frontages.
Definitely. We service strata blocks and shared lines across Glebe, liaising with managers and supplying clear reports for the owners’ committee.
You get an upfront quote before we begin, so there are no surprises for Glebe customers. Book online and save $50 on your service.
For most homes in Glebe, a straightforward blockage typically runs $150–$400, high-pressure jetting sits around $250–$600, and heavier root-cutting work can reach $400–$1,200. You approve a fixed upfront price before we start, the quote is the price.
Mostly how deep the problem goes: simple fixture blockages sit at the low end, root-cut-and-jet jobs at the high end. A CCTV survey (typically $300–$750 standalone) confirms the cause first, and structural relining is quoted per metre, avoiding dig-up costs that start around $2,500.
The price you approve before we start is the price you pay, fixed, upfront and in writing. Book online and save $50.

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Jan Garvey ★★★★★

Highly recommend. Ben arrived on time and repaired my tap (replaced) quickly. For the first time in forever I do not have a leaking tap. He was willing...

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