Frequently asked questions
Plumbing and electrical questions, answered.
Straightforward information about our service area, quoting, licensing and the work Maxwell Plumbing & Electrical can help with.
Common questions
What areas do you service?
We are based on Brisbane’s Northside and service surrounding suburbs across Brisbane and the Moreton Bay region. If you are unsure whether we cover your area, contact us and we will confirm.
Do you offer both plumbing and electrical services?
Yes. Maxwell Plumbing & Electrical provides licensed plumbing and electrical services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Our team is appropriately licensed and insured, and applicable work is completed to Australian standards and local requirements.
Do you provide free quotes?
We can provide quotes for most planned work. Larger or more complex jobs may require an on-site inspection so the scope and pricing are accurate.
Can you help with urgent plumbing or electrical repairs?
Yes. Contact us for urgent issues such as burst pipes, blocked drains, loss of power, unsafe wiring or water leaks that risk property damage. Availability depends on our current workload and your location.
Do you clear blocked drains?
Yes. We clear blocked drains, toilets, sinks and stormwater lines. CCTV drain inspections and high-pressure water jetting are available where required.
Do you install and repair hot-water systems?
Yes. We repair, replace and install suitable hot-water systems, including electric and heat-pump units, and can coordinate the associated plumbing and electrical work.
Do you provide industrial electrical and automation services?
Yes. Our industrial capability includes control panels, PLC programming, HMI configuration, instrumentation, fault-finding and system upgrades.
Can you help with electrical fault-finding?
Yes. We diagnose problems such as tripping circuits, flickering lights, loss of power and equipment faults, then explain the safest practical repair.
Do you install and test safety switches?
Yes. We install and test safety switches and RCBOs as part of electrical repairs, upgrades and switchboard work.
Do you work with builders and property managers?
Yes. We work with builders, real-estate agencies, property managers and commercial clients on maintenance, renovations and project work.
How quickly can you attend a job?
Timing depends on workload, the urgency of the issue and your location. We will provide a clear expected timeframe when we review your enquiry.
How do I book a job?
Contact us by phone, email or the website enquiry form. We will confirm the details, arrange an inspection or quote where required, and book a suitable time.
Still have a question?
Send us the job details and our team will help with the right next step.
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