Cheeky's Plumbers covers Glenfield, an area known for 1970s homes now due for cylinder and pipe upgrades. Mostly suburban homes built in the 1960s and early 1970s after the Harbour Bridge opened, with western Glenfield filled in later.
Common jobs here include blocked drains, emergency plumber in Glenfield, hot water cylinders and hot water cylinder repairs. Whatever the job, you get a fixed price before we start and a plumber who knows Glenfield.
Plumbing Services in Glenfield
Blocked Drains
Blocked sinks, showers, toilets and gully traps cleared fast.
View serviceEmergency Plumber Glenfield
Water through the ceiling at 2am does not wait for business hours, and neither do we.
View serviceHot Water Cylinders
Hot water cylinder replacement across Auckland.
View serviceHot Water Cylinder Repairs
No hot water, not enough hot water, or water that is too hot?
View serviceLeak Detection
A hidden leak can quietly add hundreds of dollars to your Watercare bill and rot framing behind your walls.
View serviceGas Fitting
Certified gasfitters for natural gas and LPG across Auckland.
View serviceDrain Cleaning
Regular drain cleaning removes fat build-up, sludge and root growth before they turn into a blockage.
View serviceBurst Pipes
Burst pipes cause more water damage in Auckland homes than almost anything else, especially in older villas and bungalows with galvanised steel or early polybutylene pipe.
View serviceGas Leak Repairs Glenfield
If you smell gas, leave the building, do not use switches, and call us from outside.
View serviceWaste Disposal Units Glenfield
Repair, replace or install in-sink waste disposal units.
View serviceWe also handle bathroom renovation plumbing, toilet repairs, water filters, backflow testing, pipe relining, cctv drain inspection and every other plumbing service in Glenfield.
Common Plumbing Problems in Glenfield
Gas Fitter
Older gas fittings in homes of this age may not meet current standards, especially around appliance connections and ventilation. We check the existing setup and upgrade what needs it when connecting a new appliance. Gas Fitting across Auckland.
Blocked Drains
Homes from this era usually have a mix of clay and early PVC, and the join where one meets the other is a common catch point. Clearing it is normally quick, but we will point out if a step in the pipe means it is likely to block again. Blocked Drains across Auckland.
Hot Water Repairs
Dripping from the overflow pipe outside is a common complaint in houses from this era, usually caused by a tired pressure valve. Swapping the valve is a straightforward fix that stops the waste and the constant drip. Hot Water Cylinder Repairs across Auckland.
Drain Cleaning
Drains from this era often have a mix of older clay and early PVC, with build-up at the transitions. Cleaning removes the residue and lets us check those joints for movement or cracks. Drain Cleaning across Auckland.
Working in Glenfield
Glenfield is on Waitemata Group sandstone and mudstone between Kaipātiki Creek and the Wairau Valley, part of the clay-heavy inner North Shore.
Marlborough, in the south-east of the suburb, was built on a former farm during the 1960s and early 1970s.
The population leapt from about 5,700 in 1961 to over 22,000 by 1971 as subdivisions spread.
Why Glenfield Locals Choose Cheeky's Plumbers
Vans in North Shore every day
Plumbers based nearby, so Glenfield jobs are reached fast and usually fixed on the first visit.
Fixed price before we start
You approve the price first, and quotes are free.
Licensed and certified
Registered plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers.
24/7 emergency cover
Burst pipes, overflowing drains and gas smells are answered day and night.
Plumber Glenfield FAQs
Can I get a plumber in Glenfield today?
Usually, yes. We cover Glenfield and the rest of North Shore, and emergency plumbers are on call 24/7. Call 0800 758 622 or book online for the next available arrival window.
How much does a plumber cost in Glenfield?
Every job gets a fixed price before we start, so you know the cost upfront, and quotes are free.
Do you offer emergency plumbing in Glenfield?
Yes. Burst pipes, overflowing toilets, sewage backing up and gas smells are handled 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including public holidays.
What plumbing problems are common in Glenfield?
Glenfield is known for 1970s homes now due for cylinder and pipe upgrades. Blocked drains, hot water cylinder failures and hidden leaks are common in most suburbs, and we carry the parts to fix most of them on the first visit.