Best emergency plumbers in Earlwood
Last updatedSewer Surgeon tops this list of Earlwood emergency plumbers for drain and sewer cover, with a licence on record, though it is based in Croydon. Base location, after-hours wording and commercial reach separate this group. For an overflowing drain at night, start with the sewer specialist; for a burst pipe, start with the local business.
Quick picks in Earlwood
- Best for overflowing drains and sewage at any hour: Sewer Surgeon, which runs round-the-clock drain work on 1300 734 677 and states no concealed after-hours charges.
- Best for a local call-out in Earlwood: Infinite Plumbing Services NSW PTY LTD, based in the suburb, which lists 24/7 emergency plumbing.
- Best for emergency commercial and strata work: Burns Plumbing, which answers at night and on public holidays for larger sites.
Best emergency plumbers in Earlwood, ranked

#1Sewer Surgeon for overflowing drains and backed-up sewers in Earlwood
24/7Licence publishedBased in CroydonCroydon-based Sewer Surgeon takes calls around the clock on 1300 734 677, for drains that overflow, sewers that back up, and sewage rising through the shower or toilets that refuse to flush. The company holds licence 296406C. It says crews typically reach Inner West sites within a few hours, and that after-hours work carries no concealed charges. Earlwood is among the suburbs it names. For a gas smell, the supplier's own line is the first call, not this firm.

#2Infinite Plumbing Services NSW PTY LTD for 24/7 emergency work from Earlwood
24/7Licence publishedEarlwood is home to Infinite Plumbing Services NSW PTY LTD, which provides emergency plumbing at any hour, including after hours and at weekends. Licence 359262C is on record for the business. Its jobs run from drain clearing to gas fitting and leak finding. For urgent faults, the number is 0455 502 359. Feedback from customers points to on-time arrivals and a quick start on the work.

#3Burns Plumbing for day and night emergency response from Chiswick
24/7Licence publishedBased in ChiswickBurns Plumbing works out of Chiswick and states it operates every hour, public holidays included. Its licence, 349273C, is listed. Commercial, strata and council jobs make up the bulk of its book, with aged care and education clients too. Drains, hot water and commercial gas are among the jobs it lists. The business doesn't publish call-out pricing, so raise it at booking.
Compare emergency plumbers in Earlwood
Location, round-the-clock cover and licence appear side by side below.
| Plumber | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewer Surgeon | Croydon | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (498) |
| Sydney Plumb Jobs | Summer Hill | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (140) |
| Infinite Plumbing Services NSW PTY LTD | Earlwood | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (80) |
| PNE Plumbing | Belmore | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (136) |
| Burns Plumbing | Chiswick | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (114) |
| The Plumbing Wizard | Kingsgrove | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (60) |
| Ashbury Plumbing Ashbury | Ashbury | 24/7 | โ | โ 5.0 (55) |
| Arc Plumbing | Five Dock | 24/7* | โ | โ 4.3 (23) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked emergency plumbers in Earlwood
Ordering follows customer feedback first, adjusted for how many customers left it. Stated round-the-clock cover, a published licence and a base in Earlwood or nearby lift a business. Those further away fall back, and each business's own pages must show emergency work to qualify.
Emergency plumbers in Earlwood: FAQ
Is there a sewer specialist for Earlwood open on weekends?
Sewer Surgeon, based in Croydon, is open every day of the week. Burns Plumbing also attends on public holidays, it says.
Does an emergency plumber in Earlwood list a licence?
Infinite Plumbing Services NSW PTY LTD lists licence 359262C, and Sewer Surgeon lists 296406C.
Do Earlwood emergency plumbers charge a call-out fee after hours?
Sewer Surgeon says it has no hidden after-hours fees, while Burns Plumbing does not publish its call-out fee.
Who should I call for a gas leak in Earlwood?
Sewer Surgeon sends gas leaks to the gas supplier's emergency line, so call that number first.