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Leak Hunters are the leading plumbing experts in Newcastle with over 20 years experience in the plumbing industry.
About Leak Hunters
Owner-operator Michael Feneck is a qualified Plumber and Gas Fitter with 25 years of experience. Michael has since moved to Newcastle after operating after operating a successful plumbing company in the Bega Valley for over 10 years, specialising in maintenance plumbing. His commitment to ongoing education and expanding his qualifications ensures that he stays at the forefront of the industry.
Leak Hunters uses the latest industry-leading, technologically advanced German equipment to efficiently and effectively resolve plumbing issues.
Unlike many plumbers who primarily focus on new home construction and only take on occasional maintenance jobs, we specialise in maintenance and repairs. This focus allows us to handle more complex and challenging plumbing scenarios, which is why other local plumbers often refer customers to us.
Our agile, transparent, and high-performance culture, combined with our attention to detail and passion for getting it right the first time, sets us apart from the competition.
We are fully equipped and experienced in working with domestic households, tenants, landlords, real estate agents, strata managers, insurance companies, and government facilities, including police stations and schools. We hold all the necessary Certificates of Currency for insurance and license requirements.
Our reputation for providing on-site video reports before and after repairs, as well as diagnostic videos, allows clients to assess their situation and approve further works and spending as jobs progress.
With our extensive knowledge of other trades and services available in the Newcastle area, we can also advise clients on additional services they may need alongside our plumbing work.
Why Leak Hunters
Our Story
Founded with a commitment to excellence, Leak Hunters has grown to become a leading name in the plumbing industry. Our journey began over a decade ago, driven by a passion for delivering reliable, efficient, and professional plumbing solutions. Over the years, we have built a reputation for our expertise, integrity, and exceptional customer service.
Our Commitment
At Leak Hunters, customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We understand the importance of timely and dependable service, which is why we offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services to address any urgent issues you may face. Our transparent pricing ensures you know exactly what to expect, with no hidden fees or surprises.
Local Newcastle Plumbers
Why Choose Leak Hunters
Welcome to Leak Hunters, your trusted local plumbing experts servicing Newcastle and surrounding suburbs. We are dedicated to providing top-quality plumbing solutions with a focus on customer satisfaction and exceptional workmanship.
Experienced and Licensed Plumbers
Our team of skilled plumbers is fully licensed and insured, with years of experience in handling all types of plumbing issues.
24/7 Emergency Services
Plumbing emergencies can happen at any time. That's why we offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services to ensure you get the help you need, when you need it.
Transparent Pricing
We believe in fair and upfront pricing. You’ll receive a detailed quote before we start any work, so there are no surprises.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
Our commitment to excellent service means we won't consider the job done until you are completely satisfied with the results.
Comprehensive Plumbing Services
From leaky faucets to major pipe repairs, we handle it all. No job is too big or too small for our dedicated team.
Discounts & Loyalty Benefits
Enjoy exclusive discounts and loyalty benefits at Leak Hunters. Save more with our special offers and rewards program for returning customers.
CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS
OUR REVIEWS
EXCELLENT Based on 22 reviews Posted on Scott Critchley22 September 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Prompt and efficient service. Take time to explain. Friendly and no fuss. Great to deal withPosted on Zeny Foster22 August 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommended, done a very good job, staff are very professional and knowledgeable.Posted on Daniel Hughes30 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Michael and his team at Leak Hunters did an excellent job repairing our leaking shower. Michael explained the cause of the leak and the options for repairing it in an easy to understand manner. He and his team repaired the leak quickly and kept the site tidy.Posted on Matthew Blandford9 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent communication, timeliness, and ongoing support with questions before and after completing the work. High quality work completed, would not hesitate to recommendPosted on Keli Chow8 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Michael and his team operate a high quality service with a wealth of background knowledge and experience. They were professional, responsive and extremely efficient.Posted on Felicity Carlson24 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Michael came out to check a leak we had fixed and thought we were still having issues with. He ran some tests to check on the work and helped us to solve the issue! He was super friendly, easy to talk to and knows his stuff.Posted on Wayde Christie12 June 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Cannot recommend Leak Hunters more highly. Cameron called me back within 30 minutes, visited and supplied a quote the same day, then started work the next day. Work was comprehensive and high quality, and Cameron was professional and approachable throughout. Communication, quality, and professionalism was perfect, and a years-long drainage issue is now solved, finally giving me peace of mind. Huge thanks Cameron and team!Posted on Jan Caine2 May 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Leak Hunters were helpful and professional. They explained what needed to be done and gave a detailed quote that listed the necessary steps. They turned up on time and conducted themselves in a professional manner
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