Ready Set Plumb

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We are a family owned plumbing business located on the North Shore with 22+ years experience in plumbing and pipe relining.
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Lifetime Labour Guarantee

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Servicing Sydney's Northern & Eastern Suburbs, City & Inner West

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Our work is fully compliant and meets the highest standards of the Plumbing Code of Australia

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Master Plumbers Assoc of NSW Licenced Plumber, Drainer and Gasfitter
Lic: 266660C

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Quality of Work

Our work is fully compliant and meets the highest standards of the Plumbing Code of Australia.

As a full member of the Master Plumbers Association we comply with all their rules and regulations in respect to the way we undertake plumbing and gasfitting work. Ready. Set. Plumb. also ensures adherence to all relevant building standards and Australian Plumbing codes.

Receipts and Documentation

At Ready. Set. Plumb., transparency is part of our promise. Whenever we complete a job—whether it’s a simple tap repair or a complex pipe reline—you’ll receive clear, comprehensive documentation for your records.

  • Every client is issued a detailed receipt that outlines the scope of work performed and a breakdown of charges.
  • Need warranty information or compliance certificates? We provide all necessary documentation, so you can rest assured that your plumbing meets all local standards.
  • Should you have any questions long after the job is done, our team is ready to help—no disappearing acts here.

Clear paperwork, honest communication, and a commitment to customer care: that’s our approach, every single time.

Credentials and Licences

Fully committed to maintaining the integrity and trust of our clients, Ready. Set. Plumb. holds all the necessary credentials to operate with complete peace of mind.

  • We are registered with the Victorian Plumbing Industry Commission (License No. 48808).
  • Our Australian Business Number (ABN) is 43953871916.
  • All licences are kept up to date and renewed as required to ensure compliance with current regulations.
  • Each member of our team is appropriately licensed or registered for their designated work, so you can rest easy knowing that every individual on your job is qualified for the task at hand.

We recommend, as best practice, that clients confirm the status of any credentials or licences, ensuring your project is always handled by authorised professionals.

Trades Monitor – ‘Accredited Contractor’

Trades Monitor Contractor Verification service applies contractor prequalification checks to ensure that all contractors/service providers used by its clients:

  • Conform to their legal contractor prequalification requirements
  • Are correctly insured (i.e. are insured for the work that you want to give them)
  • Have adequate cover (i.e. minimum requirements)
  • Provide evidence of renewal of licences/registrations and insurance tracking
  • Have the correct Licence/s or Contractor Registration/s from the relevant authority (eg; Office of Fair Trading/Work Cover/Police/Building Services Authority/Electrical Licensing Board, Building Commission/Plumbing Industry Commission/Office of Chief Electrical Inspector)
  • Have been evaluated after consideration of any problems recorded against them
  • Hold the appropriate trade or professional accreditation where necessary
  • Have a Health & Safety Induction Certificate, where appropriate and for the appropriate state
  • Comply with the ABN/GST legislation or hold an exemption
  • Ensure all Contractor Prequalification requirements are met
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Workmanship

Ready Set Plumb stands by the quality of its workmanship and providing exactly what the customer believed would be received. We guarantee that on completing our work and on receipt of payment, if you express concerns at this time about any aspect of the work provided, then we will rectify any deficiency or defects within seven (7) days.

Customer Concerns About Clarity and Value

While our commitment is to transparency and fair pricing, we understand that some customers have, in the broader industry, experienced confusion or concern around the scope or necessity of certain plumbing jobs.

Common issues reported elsewhere include:

  • Quotes are being provided before a full site inspection, leading to changes or unexpected costs later.
  • Charges that appear high relative to time spent on site—such as brief visits resulting in sizeable invoices.
  • Lack of clarity about whether invasive work (like removing bricks or major excavation) is truly necessary.
  • Emergencies are quoted at premium rates, with significant variance based on day, time, or urgency, leaving customers unsure if the elevated price matches the complexity.
  • Situations where the stated need for replacement parts or extensive repair is questioned by the homeowner upon learning the problem could have had a simpler solution.
  • Discomfort with perceived upselling or being told urgent action is required when the resident feels pressured, especially in households with children or where utilities like gas are involved.

We encourage our clients to ask questions, request a breakdown of costs, and ensure they’re comfortable with the recommended approach before any work commences. Transparency ensures trust and prevents misunderstandings from the start.

Transparency in Quoting and Work Performed

We are aware that in the plumbing industry, transparency around quoting and the completion of work is not always a given. Some customers have reported situations where the initial scope of work changed after the job began, or where the quoted price didn’t match the actual work performed. Common concerns include:

  • Instances where the work was priced higher than customers expected, relative to the time and complexity involved.
  • Jobs where the quoted access requirements or repair plans were revised on arrival, sometimes reducing the scope without a corresponding reduction in fees.
  • Occasions where customers felt left in the dark about necessary steps or were concerned about being pressured due to urgent circumstances, such as requiring gas or water to remain on for families.
  • Experiences where additional costs appeared after the job was started, or where the final invoice was only marginally lower after changes to the original plan.

At Ready Set Plumb, our approach is fundamentally different. We believe in up-front, clear communication so you know exactly what you are being quoted for and why. Our team members will always explain the options and ensure you understand and approve any required changes before we continue.

We understand that trust is built on honesty, clarity, and following through on our commitments. Our goal is to ensure there are no surprises—just high-quality work, completed as promised, for a fair and accurate price.

Common Challenges When Engaging Plumbing Companies

Unfortunately, not all plumbing experiences go as smoothly as one would hope. Some of the most frequent issues customers encounter include:

  • Poor Communication: It’s not uncommon to find that some companies are slow to respond to inquiries or follow-ups, leaving customers in the dark about progress or next steps.
  • Inadequate Resolution of Complaints: Problems may persist even after significant work has been completed, and it can sometimes take multiple attempts and considerable time before any real action is taken to address concerns.
  • Passing On the Blame: Instead of working to resolve the underlying issue, some contractors may point fingers at the property owner or external factors (such as roof cleanliness or weather conditions), rather than taking responsibility for workmanship.
  • Customer Service Shortfalls: Courtesy and professionalism are key, yet some customers report interactions where explanations feel abrupt or even confrontational.

At Ready Set Plumb, we recognise these common pitfalls and are committed to providing prompt, respectful communication and genuine accountability throughout every stage of your project. We take your concerns seriously, and our team is trained to deliver transparent, solutions-focused service to ensure your peace of mind.

Lifetime Labour Guarantee

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Ready Set Plumb offers a lifetime guarantee on our labour. This guarantee lasts the life of the product, but does not cover or guarantee the product for a lifetime.

Ready Set Plumb offers the lifetime labour guarantee so you can rest assured the job was done right, with the right products and materials. We stand by our products and the work we perform. We also use products that carry a manufacturer warranty to ensure your investment is protected against defects.