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Garfield Plumbing has been a trusted name in the plumbing industry for over 120 years, with the Richards family representing five generations of plumbers dating back to 1890. Established in 1978 by Frank Richards, our company has grown to become a respected household name in South Australia, specialising in commercial and domestic plumbing solutions. Our expertise spans pipe relining, CCTV drain inspections, hydro-jet drain cleaning, and Vaporooter treatments, alongside comprehensive plumbing maintenance for strata complexes, medical centres, schools, and building sites. We pride ourselves on combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, offering innovative hot water solutions and backflow prevention testing. Our team of highly trained professionals provides 24/7 emergency services, ensuring prompt and reliable support for urgent plumbing needs.

With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to ongoing preventative maintenance, we deliver cost-effective, non-invasive solutions that preserve property integrity. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our use of watermark-approved parts and adherence to industry standards, supported by a 12-month guarantee on Vaporooter treatments. As fifth-generation plumbers, we maintain a legacy of excellence, serving Adelaide and regional South Australia with integrity and expertise. Our automated booking system ensures seamless access to services, while our technicians provide detailed reports and USB recordings of inspections for transparency. Recognised for our fair pricing, responsiveness, and customer-centric approach, we continue to build on our reputation as a leader in the plumbing industry.
Services
Pipe Relining CCTV Drain Inspections Hydro-Jet Drain Cleaning Plumbing Maintenance Vaporooter Treatments Hot Water Services Drain Locating
Details
  • Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
  • We offer 120 years of combined plumbing expertise with fifth-generation professionals.
  • Our 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response for urgent plumbing issues.
  • Non-invasive pipe relining preserves property integrity without excavation.
  • We provide detailed CCTV inspection reports with USB recordings for transparency.
  • Vaporooter treatments include a 12-month guarantee for tree root control.
What people say
Amazing service Prompt and polite Cost effective solutions Highly recommended Enthusiastic professionalism
Services
Pipe Relining
Pipe relining offers a non-invasive solution to repair cracked or root-damaged drains without excavation. Using epoxy or silicate liners, we restore sewer and stormwater pipes while preserving gardens and structures. Our technicians employ CCTV inspections to determine repair scope, with most jobs completed within two hours. This method ensures long-term durability and minimises property disruption.
CCTV Drain Inspections
Our advanced CCTV inspections locate and map drainage systems, identifying blockages, cracks, or root intrusions. With 20+ years of experience, we provide detailed written reports and USB recordings for insurance or record-keeping. Our 24/7 technician support ensures accurate diagnostics for septic tanks, stormwater systems, and underground utilities.
Hydro-Jet Drain Cleaning
Hydro-jet cleaning uses high-pressure water to remove grease, roots, and solids from drains. Our fleet includes specialised jets for varying pipe sizes, ensuring thorough blockage removal without damaging pipes. This method leaves drains clear and running efficiently, suitable for both emergency and preventative maintenance.
Plumbing Maintenance
We provide comprehensive maintenance for domestic and commercial properties, including backflow testing, hot water installations, and rainwater tank systems. Our services cover drain repairs, thermostatic valve servicing, and roof repairs, using watermark-approved parts. Regular maintenance schedules prevent emergencies and extend system longevity.
Hot Water Services
Our licensed plumbers offer 24/7 hot water solutions, including same-day installations for gas, electric, and solar systems. We recommend energy-efficient models and provide long-term warranties. From continuous flow gas units to heat pumps, we ensure reliable hot water supply tailored to budget and property needs.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We service all areas of Adelaide and regional South Australia.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency call-outs for urgent plumbing issues.
What is pipe relining?
Pipe relining repairs damaged drains without excavation by inserting a resin-coated liner into the affected pipe.
Can you inspect my drains?
Yes, we use CCTV cameras to inspect and map drainage systems, providing detailed reports.
Do you handle commercial plumbing?
Yes, we service commercial properties including strata complexes, schools, and medical centres.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and direct bank transfers for your convenience.
Reviews (5)
Sarah Maloney
Aug 05, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Prompt, polite, thorough, timely, very reasonable price. Highly recommend
Ian Tuck
Dec 08, 2019 Report
Excellent plumbers. Daniel was able to come same day, very courteous & good price. No hesitation in recommending Garfield Plumbing for any work. Well done & thank you.
Heidi Salvemini
Oct 07, 2019 Report
Positive:Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Highly recommended. Available at short notice. Friendly. Had all the tools for the job. I cannot fault.
Heidi Salvemini
Oct 04, 2019 Report
Positive:Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Highly recommended. Available at short notice. Friendly. Had all the tools for the job. I cannot fault.
Jut Kalinowski
Oct 03, 2018 Report
Had an emergency call out today, and have to say Gary is an old school tradie who is not out to rip anyone off. Honest and up front, and the quoted price was the price we paid. Highly recommended!