If water is running where it shouldn’t, or you’ve got no water when you need it, that’s an emergency for us — not a message-bank runaround. McDermott Plumbing takes 24/7 emergency call-outs across Ellenbrook and Perth metro. Call (08) 6187 3999 and we’ll tell you honestly whether we can get there, what to shut off in the meantime, and what to expect on site.
Typical jobs
- Burst or split pipes
- Serious leaks under sinks, in walls or in the ceiling
- Hot water flooding or failing overnight
- Blocked toilets or drains backing up
- Gas smells — treat as urgent and ventilate; we will talk you through next steps
What to expect
- 1We’ll ask where you are and what’s happening, then say if we can attend.
- 2If we can’t get there in time, we’ll say so — better than a vague promise.
- 3On arrival we isolate the problem, explain the options, and agree the work before it grows.
Common questions
- Do you take emergency plumbing jobs across Perth?
- Yes. McDermott Plumbing is based in Ellenbrook and takes 24/7 emergency call-outs across Perth metro when we can get there in good time. Call (08) 6187 3999 — we’ll say yes or no, not maybe.
- What counts as a plumbing emergency?
- Burst or split pipes, water in a ceiling or wall, a toilet or drain backing up, no water, or a gas smell. If you’re not sure, ring anyway.
- Are you on after hours and weekends?
- Yes. 24/7. Call (08) 6187 3999 anytime. Email service@mcdermottplumbing.com.au if it can wait until morning.
- How fast can you get to a Perth suburb?
- Depends on where you are and what’s already on. Ellenbrook and the north-east are home ground. Further across Perth we still take the job if the diary allows — we’ll tell you when we pick up.
Ellenbrook and nearby
Same licensed work in Ellenbrook and the north-east — pick the suburb if you already know it.
