Toilet repair Canberra · Most fixed in one visit
(02) 6105 9440Toilet repairs Canberra: toilet playing up? Fixed in one visit.
Leaking cisterns, endless-run cisterns, blocked bowls, wax-seal leaks — and full suite swap-outs done in a single call-out. Universal parts on every van.
Repairable faults
Most running or leaking toilets do not need a full replacement.
Inlet valves, outlet seals, flush mechanisms and pan connections can often be repaired when the ceramic suite remains sound and compatible parts are available.
- Running or slow-filling cisterns
- Weak or inconsistent flushing
- Water leaking at the pan connection
- Loose seats and accessible fittings
When replacement makes sense
Condition, compatibility and water use guide the decision.
Cracked ceramic, obsolete internal parts or a poorly performing older suite can make replacement more sensible. We confirm set-out, water connection and fit before recommending a new model.
- Pan set-out and waste position measured
- Water inlet location checked
- Replacement suite matched to the space
- Old fixture removal discussed in the quote
Four faults, one team,
most fixed in 45 minutes.
Constantly running
Worn inlet valve or flapper — fixed with a universal kit in under 45 minutes.
Blocked bowl
Cleared with a closet auger or drain snake without pulling the pan.
Leaking at the base
Wax seal or pan collar reset. We lift, replace, re-bed and re-silicon.
Cracked cistern
Full cistern swap-out or complete suite replacement, same visit.
Quoted before we start.
Mon–Sat 7am–6pm
Standard booking
Booked in advance — same-day where possible.
- Licensed technician
- Written quote before work
- Fixed-fee small jobs
- 12-month workmanship warranty
Any weekday, on the day
Same-day priority
Locked to a 2-hour window. Most popular for hot water and burst pipes.
- 2-hour arrival window
- Priority parts dispatch
- Fully quoted before work
- Workmanship warranty in writing
Nights, weekends & public holidays
After-hours & emergency
No call-out fee in business hours; after-hours rates disclosed upfront. Under-60-min response.
- Under 60 min response
- $199 + GST weekend assessment fee
- Isolation of water & gas
- Insurance-ready reporting
Suites we install
Neat work, no upsell.
“First Choice solved a complex drainage issue that three other firms said was impossible. Precise, clean, and finished on time.”
“Hot water died on a Sunday night. Technician on site in 40 minutes, new unit in by lunchtime. Faultless service.”
“Fitted out our café kitchen with grease trap, backflow and hot water. Passed inspection first go. Highly recommend.”
What people ask us first.
Straight answers, no sales pitch. Anything we haven't covered — call and ask, we'll tell you what we'd do.
Call (02) 6105 9440Rarely. It's almost always a worn inlet valve or flapper. We carry universal kits so most running toilets are fixed inside 45 minutes.
Six reasons Canberra keeps calling.
One licensed team, one clean job, and the paperwork done properly — every time you pick up the phone.
Licensed & Insured
ACT Plumbing & Class-A Gas Fitter licences. $20m public liability on every job — you're covered from the moment we arrive.
Under 60-Min Response
Real 24/7 dispatch from three ACT depots. Most Canberra emergency calls are on site inside the hour — including Sundays.
Fixed Upfront Pricing
Written quote before any tool comes out of the van. No call-out fee in business hours and no surprise line items — what we quote is what you pay.
Workmanship Warranty In Writing
In writing on every invoice. If our workmanship ever fails, one phone call and we're back — free.
Local Canberra Team
Vans stage from Bruce, Phillip and Fyshwick. Never subcontracted, never dispatched from Sydney — Canberrans looking after Canberrans.
4.9★ Rated & Trusted
12,000+ jobs completed across the ACT with a 4.9★ average on Google, ProductReview and word-of-mouth referrals.
Silence that running toilet today.
A universal-parts van, a licensed technician and a fixed price before we start. Book now.
Send us your job.
We'll call you back.
Fill in the form and a licensed Canberra technician will phone you within 15 minutes during business hours. For emergencies, please call (02) 6105 9440.
Hours
24/7 Emergency Response · Office Mon–Sat 7am–6pm
admin@firstchoiceplumbingcanberra.com.au
Service area
Canberra ACT + Queanbeyan
Licence
ACT Plumbing Licence 20111510
4.9★ across 500+ reviews
Google · ProductReview · Word of mouth
Under-60-min response promise
Real 24/7 emergency dispatch from three ACT depots. If your job is urgent, please call rather than fill the form — a licensed technician answers directly, day or night.