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Got a drain backing up in Artarmon? Our North Shore plumbers know the suburb’s Federation bungalows and leafy, root-filled streets well, and we get water flowing again the same day.

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Our Blocked Drain
Services in Artarmon

Jetting, CCTV inspections, relining and emergency clearing: we cover every drain problem in Artarmon. With crews working through Chatswood, Willoughby and St Leonards every day, help 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

Google reviews for Dr Leak Plumbing, whose licensed plumbers handle every Artarmon callout.

Excellent ★★★★ 4.7
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Erwin Magat 5 months ago
Chris did a great job. Prompt, friendly and professional. Thank you. Highly recommended.
★★★★★
Robyn Vromans 6 months ago
Many thanks to Mick, Kyle, Jacob and Pierre. Your service was efficient, reliable and friendly.
★★★★★
Umut 3 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 4 months ago
Chris Jnr and Blake did an awesome job they were prompt, professional with fair pricing
★★★★★
Aimee Tadros 5 months ago
Great job by Chris Jr, attended our site quickly and had the issue resolved asap.
★★★★★
Sheree Hawkins 5 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.
★★★★★
Nick H 6 months ago
Very happy with the work. The boys, Mick, Jamal and Jacob did a fantastic job. Totally recommended.
★★★★★
Nicole Haden 3 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 5 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 5 months ago
Very good service that I would recommend, and they always try their best👍🫶🌷🌼✨🌺
★★★★★
James Williams 5 months ago
Thanks to Chris. Excellent job, quick and effective. Thank you again. James
★★★★★
bronson c 6 months ago
Had Jamal come fix 2 leaking toilets at short notice. Did a fantastic job, extremely friendly and very knowledgeable. Very open and honest. Would definitely recommend him for any issues that arise in the future!
★★★★★
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Artarmon's Experienced Blocked Drain Experts

Blocked drains rarely fix themselves twice. Our licensed crews find the real cause first, then repair it so the problem does not keep coming back. Get to know the licensed team behind every Artarmon callout.

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The residential streets east of Artarmon station are lined with Federation-era brick bungalows, and many still rely on their original earthenware sewer lines. Between the ageing pipework and the suburb’s mature brush box street trees, root intrusion is the blockage we clear most often here.

West of the rail line, Artarmon’s industrial precinct puts heavy demands on shared stormwater lines, while the residential side drains downhill toward Flat Rock Creek. After a big North Shore downpour, older gully pits and sagging lines clog fast, we find the fault and fix it properly.

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We Check The Problem

A licensed plumber inspects the fault properly before recommending anything.

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Our Artarmon team clears blocked toilets, showers, sewer mains and stormwater lines, removes tree roots, relines damaged pipes and runs CCTV cameras to diagnose the cause. Homes, units and the industrial estate alike, one call sorts it, anywhere on the North Shore.

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Blocked Drains in Artarmon

Artarmon sits on Sydney’s lower North Shore (postcode 2064), split by the rail line into a leafy Federation-era residential east and a busy industrial precinct to the west, with Chatswood, Willoughby and St Leonards on its borders. Century-old pipework under mature street trees makes blocked drains a familiar story here. Split between leafy federation streets and a hard-working industrial precinct, Artarmon’s drains serve two very different masters.

Common blocked-drain problems we see in Artarmon

  • Root-invaded earthenware lines. The brush box and jacarandas that shade Artarmon’s avenues push roots into the joints of original earthenware sewers under its Federation bungalows, our most common call-out in the suburb.
  • Ageing Federation pipework. Many homes east of Artarmon station still run drains laid before the First World War; cracked, sagged sections trap paper and debris until the line chokes completely.
  • Industrial-precinct stormwater load. Large roof and hardstand areas west of the rail line dump huge volumes into shared stormwater lines during storms, backing up pits and driveways across the precinct.
  • Downhill runoff toward Flat Rock Creek. Streets falling toward the Flat Rock Creek valley funnel heavy rain through older gully pits that silt up and overflow when downpours hit the North Shore.
  • Unit-corridor stack loads. The Hampden Road unit corridor concentrates dozens of kitchens per building onto ageing shared stacks.
  • Rail-cutting silt wash. Storm flows off the rail corridor carry silt into street pits along the industrial side after every big downpour.

How we clear blocked drains in Artarmon

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 Artarmon

Sewage rising in the yard at midnight? Our emergency plumbers cover Artarmon and the surrounding North Shore around the clock, 365 days a year, and typically reach urgent jobs within the hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Same day in almost every case. With crews based across the North Shore, we’re usually at Artarmon doors within a couple of hours, and within the hour for genuine emergencies.
You’ll get a fixed, upfront quote before any work starts on your Artarmon property. No hourly surprises, and booking online saves you $50.
Yes, we feed a CCTV drain camera through the line to see exactly what’s blocking it and where, then clear it with a high-pressure water jetter. No guesswork, no unnecessary digging in your Artarmon garden.
There is. Pipe relining seals the cracked joints roots grow through, giving Artarmon’s older earthenware lines a smooth new pipe inside the old one, without trenching up the yard.
Around the clock. Our Artarmon emergency line is answered 24/7, including public holidays, for overflowing sewers, blocked toilets and burst pipes.
We work right across the North Shore: Chatswood, Willoughby, St Leonards, Naremburn, Lane Cove and beyond. Wherever you are locally, a plumber isn’t far away.
For most homes in Artarmon, 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.
Three things: what’s blocking it, how far down the line it sits, and whether the pipe is damaged. The camera tells us all three before you approve anything. Standalone CCTV inspections typically run $300–$750; no-dig relining is priced per metre and avoids excavation bills of $2,500+.
We keep it simple: one fixed price, approved by you up front, before any work starts. Online bookings 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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