Sources behind the pages.

These are the licence registers and the emergency page named in the guides. Each address was opened on 10 November 2026 and returned the publisher’s own page. They do not set a plumbing price, a review or a ranking. A quote still comes from the plumber for the property.

Plumbing licence registers

Look up the contracting entity on the quote, in the state or territory where the work will be done. A trading name is not the licence. Confirm the class covers the work.

New South Wales

NSW Fair Trading licences for plumbing, draining and gasfitting are checked through Service NSW. Search the name or the licence number on the quote before you accept.

• Check a builder or tradesperson licence

Victoria

The Building and Plumbing Commission publishes the public search for a plumber’s registration or licence, including the type of work they may do.

• Find and check a practitioner

Queensland

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission lists its public registers, including the occupational plumber and drainer register, and explains how to search a licence.

• Our lists and registers

South Australia

Consumer and Business Services publishes the licensing register. It includes plumbers and gas fitters.

• Find a licence holder

Western Australia

Building and Energy explains plumbers’ licensing. The public lookup is the WA Online Licence Search.

• Plumbers licensing
• WA Online Licence Search

Tasmania

Consumer, Building and Occupational Services publishes a search of current licensed tradespeople, including plumbers and gas-fitters.

• Find a licensed tradesperson

Australian Capital Territory

Access Canberra publishes the construction public registers, including the lists of plumbers, drainers and gasfitters.

• Building and construction registers

Northern Territory

The Building Practitioners Board public register is the search for a registered practitioner, including a certifying plumber and drainer.

• Public register of building practitioners

Emergencies

Triple Zero

In an emergency, call Triple Zero (000). This website does not dispatch a plumber and does not promise a response time. The official page explains when to call.

• Triple Zero

PlumberQuotes does not claim to have checked a particular licence unless that check is recorded. Plumbers who apply here confirm they hold a current licence for the work they offer. Questions about this page: pipematch.au@gmail.com.