PAGE Tradie Plumbing & Gas
5.0 Stars - Based on 142 User Reviews
When you need a reliable plumber in Battery Hill, PAGE Tradie brings 25+ years of experience to this elevated Caloundra suburb. I specialise in blocked drain clearing, hot water system repairs and replacements, gas fitting, rainwater pump servicing, and fast emergency response for Battery Hill's mix of older established homes and rental properties.
Battery Hill sits on higher ground overlooking Caloundra, and that elevation brings specific plumbing considerations — higher incoming water pressure that stresses older pipework and fittings, and many properties with rainwater tanks and pump systems that need regular attention. Combined with the suburb's older housing stock, there's no shortage of plumbing work that requires real experience to diagnose and fix properly.
Whether you've got a blocked drain, a hot water system that's done its dash, a rainwater pump playing up, or a gas fitting job, I deliver fast honest service with upfront pricing and a 5.0-star Google rating.
Local expertise meets 25+ years of hands-on plumbing experience
Battery Hill has a high number of properties with rainwater tanks and pump systems. I repair and service pumps, pressure systems and mains changeover units — including fault diagnosis on Aquasaver and similar switching devices.
5.0 rating from 120+ verified Google reviews. Quality workmanship and honest service that Caloundra homeowners trust and recommend to their neighbours.
QBCC licensed plumber and gas fitter with comprehensive insurance. All work meets Australian Standards and Sunshine Coast Regional Council requirements.
Blocked drain or failed hot water system? I prioritise urgent jobs and aim to respond same-day across Battery Hill, Caloundra and surrounds.
Clear upfront quotes with no hidden fees. You'll know the cost before I start — no surprises on the invoice, no upselling work you don't need.
You deal directly with me from quote to completion. No subcontractors, no call centres — just honest personal service from someone who works right here on the Sunshine Coast.
Blocked drains, hot water, rainwater pumps, gas fitting & emergency callouts
Tailored solutions for Battery Hill's elevated homes and established properties
Pump won't stop running? Lost pressure? Mains changeover not switching properly? I diagnose and repair rainwater pump systems and Aquasaver-style switching units — a common issue on Battery Hill properties with tanks.
Camera inspections to find exactly what's causing your blocked drain. Battery Hill's older homes often have clay sewer lines prone to root intrusion — know the problem before fixing it.
Same-day hot water replacements across Battery Hill. Many older properties have systems well past their use-by date. All brands serviced.
Battery Hill's elevated position means higher incoming mains pressure than lower-lying Caloundra suburbs. This stresses older fittings and causes early tap and toilet failures. I diagnose and fit pressure-limiting valves where needed.
Licensed gas fitting for cooktops, ovens, heating and BBQ connections. Gas leak detection and repairs. Full compliance certification on all gas work.
Burst pipes, gas leaks, severe blockages — I respond fast across Battery Hill and Caloundra. Call me direct on 0447 655 396 and I'll tell you straight what needs doing and when I can be there.
The advantages of working with someone who knows Battery Hill
Battery Hill sits on higher ground than the surrounding Caloundra area, and elevation affects plumbing in ways most people don't realise. Higher incoming mains water pressure is common on hilltop properties — it puts more stress on older fittings, causes taps and toilets to wear faster, and can lead to more frequent washer replacements. If you're getting a lot of dripping taps or running toilets, a pressure-limiting valve might be the fix. I factor this into every assessment on Battery Hill properties.
Battery Hill has a higher-than-average number of properties with rainwater tanks and pump systems, particularly on the larger established blocks. Tank and pump work is a specialist area that general plumbers often aren't comfortable with — I have extensive experience with pump repairs, pressure system servicing and mains changeover devices including Aquasaver units. If your pump runs constantly, your pressure has dropped, or the system isn't switching between rainwater and mains properly, I can find the fault and fix it.
Being Sunshine Coast based means I can respond quickly to Battery Hill service calls, typically within 1-2 hours for urgent issues. You won't wait for a tradie travelling from Brisbane or the other end of the Coast. Battery Hill is right in my core Caloundra service area. For genuine emergencies — burst pipes, gas leaks, backed-up drains — call me directly on 0447 655 396.
Battery Hill's housing stock includes a lot of established homes from the 1980s and 90s — the same era as much of Caloundra. These properties have specific plumbing issues: galvanised steel water pipes corroding internally, clay sewer lines prone to root intrusion, and hot water systems that are well past their replacement date. I work on these regularly and can quickly identify what needs attention now versus what can wait.
I give you a straight assessment of what needs doing, what can wait, and what it'll cost before I start. If a repair will fix the problem, I'll say so. If replacement makes more sense long-term, I'll explain why. No pressure, no sales pitch — just honest advice from someone who works in your area regularly.
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Real reviews from real Sunshine Coast homeowners
"Having lived on the Sunshine Coast for almost 26 years we have found Damian at last. He is a wizard at many facets of plumbing and also a sincere honest gentleman. Turned up on time. He also found a fault with our rainwater tank and fixed the fault. We highly recommend him."
Noreen D.
Caloundra · March 2026
"Damian was quick to message back and attended the job within an hour. Professional and knowledgeable — will definitely use his services again. Great service!"
Annika M.
Sunshine Coast · February 2026
"I engaged PAGE Tradie Plumbing and Gas for a big renovation job over 6-8 weeks. It was a pleasure to have Damian in my home. He was professional, polite and offered good advice along the way. If you are looking for an honest and reliable plumber who knows his stuff, I recommend you give Damian a call."
Karen S.
January 2025
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Professional plumbing across Battery Hill and the Caloundra area
I provide professional plumbing and gas services throughout Battery Hill and all surrounding Caloundra suburbs. Whether your home is an older established property or a newer build, I'm your local plumber — available same-day for urgent jobs.
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View Complete Sunshine Coast Service Areas →Yes — rainwater pump work is one of my specialties in Battery Hill and the surrounding Caloundra area. I handle pump repairs and replacements, pressure system servicing, and fault diagnosis on mains changeover units including Aquasaver and similar devices. Common issues I see include pumps that won't stop running, loss of water pressure, and changeover units that fail to switch between rainwater and mains supply correctly. If your system isn't behaving properly, call me on 0447 655 396 for a straight assessment.
Yes — same-day blocked drain service is available across Battery Hill. I carry a RIDGID K-60 mechanical drain cleaner on the truck at all times, and can arrange CCTV camera inspections for tougher or recurring blockages. Older Battery Hill homes often have clay sewer lines prone to root intrusion as established trees mature — a camera inspection shows exactly what's happening so we fix the right problem. Call me on 0447 655 396 for fast response.
In most cases yes. Hot water failures are a priority and I aim to respond same-day across Battery Hill. When you call I'll ask a few questions to diagnose the likely issue and give you an honest assessment — repair or replace. Many Battery Hill homes have original systems that are 15-20+ years old and at end of life. I work on all brands and types — electric, gas, solar and heat pump. Call me directly on 0447 655 396.
High water pressure is a common issue in elevated suburbs like Battery Hill. Higher-than-normal incoming mains pressure puts more stress on washers, valves and seals, causing them to wear and fail faster than they would in lower-lying areas. If you're constantly replacing washers or finding taps dripping shortly after being fixed, a pressure-limiting valve (PLV) installed on your main line may solve the problem permanently. I can check your incoming pressure and advise whether a PLV is the right solution for your property.
Yes — I'm a fully licensed gas fitter handling all gas appliance work across Battery Hill. This includes gas cooktop and oven installation, gas hot water system connections, BBQ and outdoor gas connections, gas heating, and gas line extensions. I also do gas leak detection and repairs. If you smell gas — open windows, get outside, turn off the gas meter and call me or emergency services immediately. All gas work is certified and compliant with AS/NZS 5601.
Yes — I hold current QBCC licences for both plumbing and gas fitting (Licence #15559043), covering all work throughout Queensland including Battery Hill and Caloundra. I carry comprehensive public liability insurance on every job. All work complies with Australian Standards, the Plumbing and Drainage Act, and Sunshine Coast Regional Council requirements. You can verify my licence on the QBCC website anytime.
I always provide upfront quotes before starting — no hidden fees, no surprises. As a general guide: blocked drain clearing starts from $150-300 depending on severity. Hot water repairs start from $150, with full replacements from $1,200 for basic electric through to $3,500+ for solar or heat pump. Rainwater pump repairs typically start from $150-250. Gas appliance connections vary based on complexity. As a sole operator without large company overheads, my rates are competitive. Call 0447 655 396 for a straight answer on your specific job.
It depends on your home, family size and budget. Heat pump systems offer the best energy efficiency and lowest running costs. Continuous flow gas is ideal for larger families wanting instant unlimited hot water. Solar hot water works well in Queensland's climate with good roof space. Standard electric storage is the most affordable upfront. I'll give you an honest recommendation for your specific home — including available government rebates — with no pressure to choose a more expensive option. Call 0447 655 396 or book online.
Yes — same-day and emergency service is available across Battery Hill. For genuine emergencies like burst pipes, gas leaks or completely blocked drains I prioritise these calls and aim to be there within 1-2 hours. Battery Hill is part of my core Caloundra service area so response times are fast. Call me directly on 0447 655 396 — you'll speak to me, not a call centre.
Three easy ways — call me directly on 0447 655 396 (you'll speak to me, not a call centre), submit a booking request online at pagetradie.com.au, or use the booking form on this page. For urgent jobs calling is fastest. For planned work the online form is convenient and I typically respond within a few hours. As an owner-operator you deal with me directly from the first call through to the completed job — no subcontractors, no confusion.
Blocked drains, hot water, rainwater pumps & gas fitting specialist • 25+ years experience • Licensed & insured • 5-star rated
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