Melbourne's Trusted Blocked Drain & Plumbing Specialist
Professional drainage and plumbing services across Melbourne's inner north and eastern suburbs.
- Licensed & insured
- Upfront pricing
- Same-day service
- You deal with the owner
Straight from the owner
Meet Your Plumber
“When you call Doctor Plunger, you're dealing directly with me. No call centres, no subcontractors, no surprises. I believe great plumbing starts with honest advice, quality workmanship and treating your home with respect.”
Luke — Owner, Doctor Plunger
Why Doctor Plunger
Reasons Melbourne homeowners keep our number
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed Victorian plumber with current public liability cover and compliance certificates supplied.
Honest Upfront Advice
A clear price before we start and a straight answer on what actually needs doing — and what does not.
Modern Drain Camera Equipment
CCTV inspection on every diagnostic job so you can see the cause with your own eyes.
High Pressure Water Jetting
Industrial jetting that restores the full pipe diameter instead of punching a hole through the blockage.
Fast Response Times
Same-day service across our core suburbs, real arrival windows and a call before we head over.
Respectful, Clean Workmanship
Drop sheets down, shoes off, site left tidy. Your home is treated the way we would treat our own.
Services
Drainage and plumbing, done properly
Blocked Drains
Fast, permanent fixes for slow, gurgling and overflowing drains.
Learn moreDrain Camera Inspections
See exactly what is happening inside your pipes before you spend a dollar.
Learn moreHigh Pressure Drain Jetting
Industrial jetting that scours pipes back to their original diameter.
Learn moreEmergency Plumbing
Burst pipes, overflowing drains and no hot water — handled fast.
Learn moreLeak Detection
Find hidden leaks without demolishing half the house.
Learn moreGeneral Plumbing Maintenance
Taps, toilets, pipework and the small jobs done properly.
Learn moreHot Water Services
Repairs, replacements and upgrades for gas, electric and heat pump systems.
Learn moreStormwater Drainage
Stop water pooling around your home before it becomes a structural problem.
Learn moreRecent work
Real jobs, real Melbourne drains
Every photo below is from a job we've done — no stock imagery. If your drain looks like one of these, we've seen it before.
Reviews
What Our Customers Say
“Turned up on time, showed me the camera footage of the roots in the drain and explained everything without a hint of a sales pitch. Drain has been perfect since.”
“Called at 8pm with water coming up through the shower. He answered personally, arrived within the hour and had it under control. Absolute lifesaver.”
“Quoted upfront, stuck to the price and left the place cleaner than he found it. Finally a tradie I'll actually call again.”
Service areas
Local to Melbourne's inner north and east
We work these suburbs every week, so we know the housing stock, the tree species and the drainage quirks before we arrive.
Blocked drain? Let's get it sorted today.
Call for a straight answer, or book online in about a minute and we'll confirm your appointment shortly.