Ensure the safety and efficiency of your property’s plumbing system with Plumbchoice.
We Handle Repairs and Compliance
When it comes to sewer lines, it’s not just about clearing blockages — it’s about making sure your system complies with Sydney Water and local council regulations. At Plumbchoice, we specialise in local sewer repairs and regulation-compliant works, offering licensed, on-record solutions across Sydney.
Whether you’re facing a failed inspection, DA requirements, a sewer encroachment, or a collapsed pipe, we get it sorted fast — and the right way.
Why Choose Plumbchoice for Sewer Repairs & Compliance?
Licensed Drainage Plumbers – Fully Compliant with AS/NZS 3500
Experts in Sydney Water Standards & Local Sewer Bylaws
CCTV Diagnosis, Pegouts & Council Submissions
Pipe Repairs, Patch Kits, Excavation & Pipe Relining
Compliance Reports & Certificates Supplied
Trusted by Over 5,400 Sydney Property Owners & Builders
Sewer Repair Services Include:
We aim to minimise disruption with low-impact trenching or no-dig relining wherever possible.
- Pipe replacement (excavation or trenchless)
- Sectional repairs or full line upgrades
- Patch kits for isolated cracks or root damage
- Pipe relining for long-term no-dig restoration
- Cleanout installation for future access
- Compliance testing and documentation
- Pressure and flow verification
We Fix & Rectify:
Collapsed or cracked sewer lines
Tree root damaged pipes
Misaligned or failed connections
Undocumented or non-compliant pipe layouts
Illegal stormwater/sewer cross-connections
Failures flagged by Sydney Water or Council inspections
Pre-DA sewer line conflicts or easement breaches
We also provide pegout services, liaise with local authorities, and handle sewer work approvals where required.
Understanding Sewer Regulations in Sydney
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Plumbchoice handles all this for you — ensuring your job is legal, certified, and won’t fail inspections later.
What Our Customers Are Saying
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Debbie Rigger
I have used Plumbchoice several times and have found them to be extremely knowledgeable and professional.
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John Smith
Great service! Arrived on time, fixed the issue quickly, and pricing was transparent. Highly recommended.
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Sarah Lee
Very responsive and friendly team. Helped us during an emergency late at night. Thank you Plumbchoice!
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need council approval to repair a sewer line?
Minor repairs typically don’t, but any works near Sydney Water infrastructure or sewer mains do. We’ll advise and handle all paperwork if required.
What happens if my sewer system is non-compliant?
We’ll bring it up to standard with certified repairs, issue the compliance certificate, and help you avoid fines or stoppages.
Can you work with my builder or certifier?
Absolutely. We often partner with other trades to keep your project moving and fully documented.
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