Blocked Drain Plumber

Fast, reliable blocked drain solutions for residential and commercial properties across Melbourne.

    Clear your blocked drains fast

    A blocked drain can bring your household or business to a standstill — and if left untreated, it can lead to serious damage. ABC Plumbing provides prompt, professional blocked drain services across Melbourne, using industry-leading equipment to diagnose and clear blockages quickly and effectively.

    Whether it’s a slow-draining sink, a completely blocked sewer, or recurring stormwater issues, our licensed plumbers will get to the root of the problem and fix it properly. We service all property types and respond fast — including after hours for emergencies.

    Why choose ABC Plumbing?

    We’re a Melbourne-based team with a reputation built on honest advice, quality workmanship, and jobs done right the first time. Every job is carried out by a fully licensed and insured plumber — no shortcuts, no guesswork. We use CCTV drain cameras to accurately locate blockages before we start, saving you time and money. Our pricing is transparent, our communication is clear, and we clean up after every job.

    Fully licensed & insured

    All work carried out by licensed plumbers to Australian standards.

    Fast response times

    We arrive promptly and work efficiently to minimise disruption.

    Transparent pricing

    No hidden costs — you'll know exactly what you're paying before we start.

    Get to know our process

    We keep things simple so you always know what’s happening.

    1. Free quote

    Contact us and we'll discuss your drainage issue, visit the site if needed, and provide a clear, no-obligation quote.

    2. CCTV inspection

    We use CCTV drain cameras to accurately locate and diagnose the blockage before any work begins, so there are no surprises.

    3. Drain clearing

    Our licensed plumbers clear the blockage using the most appropriate method — hydro jetting, electric eel, or pipe relining where required.

    4. Final check

    We test everything to confirm the drain is flowing freely, walk you through the outcome, and advise on any preventative measures.

    Our Services

    Get a free quote now

    Dealing with a blocked drain? Contact ABC Plumbing today for a fast, free, no-obligation quote.

    FAQs about blocked drains in Melbourne

    What causes blocked drains in Melbourne homes?
    The most common causes are tree root intrusion, a buildup of grease and food scraps in kitchen drains, hair and soap scum in bathroom drains, and foreign objects flushed down toilets. Older Melbourne properties with clay or cast iron pipes are also particularly susceptible to root intrusion and pipe deterioration.

    Over-the-counter chemical drain cleaners can provide temporary relief for minor blockages, but they often don’t address the underlying cause and can damage older pipes over time. For recurring or serious blockages, it’s best to have a licensed plumber inspect and clear the drain properly.

    ABC Plumbing offers 24/7 emergency call-outs across Melbourne. For urgent situations such as overflowing sewers or completely blocked toilets, we aim to have a plumber on-site as quickly as possible. Call us directly for emergency bookings.

    In Victoria, landlords are generally responsible for maintaining drainage infrastructure, while tenants may be liable if a blockage is caused by misuse (such as flushing inappropriate items). If you’re unsure, contact your property manager — and if you need a plumber urgently, we can attend and provide a detailed report for insurance or dispute purposes.
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