Gas leaks are a critical emergency. Our certified gas plumbers respond within 60 minutes* to detect, isolate and safely repair gas leaks — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If you suspect a gas leak, every second counts. Follow these steps immediately, then call our emergency gas plumber line.
Get everyone including pets outside immediately. Do not use lifts. Leave doors open as you exit to allow ventilation.
Do not turn any electrical switches on or off, use your phone inside, or start your car in an enclosed space. Any spark can ignite gas.
If your gas meter is outside and safe to access, turn the supply valve to the off position. The handle should be perpendicular to the pipe.
From a safe distance, call us on . Our licensed gas plumbers will be with you within 60 minutes*.
Our certified gas plumbers are on standby 24/7. Do not wait — gas leaks are life-threatening emergencies.
Gas leaks are not always obvious. Know the warning signs and call our gas plumber immediately if you notice any of these.
Natural gas is odourless, but suppliers add mercaptan which smells like rotten eggs so you can detect leaks.
A hissing or whistling sound near your gas line, appliances or meter indicates gas escaping under pressure.
An unexplained patch of dead vegetation along a known gas line route can indicate an underground gas leak.
Gas escaping underground can cause bubbling in puddles or standing water around your property.
Unexplained headaches, dizziness, nausea or difficulty breathing indoors may be caused by gas exposure.
A sudden unexplained increase in your gas bill without a change in usage is a common sign of a slow gas leak.
Our certified gas plumbers follow a thorough, safety-first process to detect, isolate and permanently repair gas leaks.
We dispatch the nearest certified gas plumber immediately. Most areas reached within 60 minutes*, day or night.
Using professional gas detection equipment, we precisely locate the source of the leak including underground pipes.
We immediately isolate the gas supply to the affected section, making your property safe while we repair the leak.
The leak is repaired to Australian Standards. We pressure test the system, restore gas supply and issue a safety certificate.
Real homeowners share their experience with our emergency gas plumbing service.
"Smelled gas Sunday night and panicked. Called Fast Local Plumbers and a gas plumber was here in 40 minutes. Found the leak in the hot water connection and fixed it on the spot."
"Our gas meter started hissing. Called Fast Local Plumbers and they were calm and professional. Gas plumber arrived within the hour, fixed the issue and gave us a safety certificate."
"Had a slow gas leak we did not even know about. Fast Local Plumbers used detection equipment to find it behind a wall. Professional, thorough and explained everything clearly."
Gas leaks are life-threatening. Our certified gas plumbers are available 24/7.
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