About Thornton Plumbing Co
Thornton Plumbing Co is the plumbing and gas team for Thornton, Chisholm and Beresfield in Maitland. Licensed plumbers and gas fitters take every job, the price is fixed before work begins, and the work carries a 365-day warranty on all work. Below is who does the work and how a booking runs.
Licensed plumbers and gas fitters · NSW Lic. 359278C
Last updated September 2026
Who Answers the Phone and Does the Work
Licensed plumbers and gas fitters turn up on every job we take, and the licence details sit on the page footer.
That licensing covers both sides of the trade, so a hot water swap, a gas cooktop connection and a blocked sewer can all be handled by the one crew without a second contractor getting involved.
The Work This Crew Gets Sent To
The jobs break into a handful of clear groups:
Emergency plumbing
Split flexi hoses, stormwater overflows and a hot water unit gone cold at night
Blocked drains
Sewers, stormwater lines, jetting, CCTV inspections and pipe relining
Hot water
Repairs, replacements and heat pump upgrades
Gas fitting
Appliance installs and gas leak detection

How a Booking Runs
- 1
You ring or send the form
Call (02) 4063 1232 or use the contact page, describe the fault, and the right gear gets loaded before the truck leaves.
- 2
The figure comes first
The plumber inspects, names a fixed price up front, and nothing starts until you say go.
- 3
The work gets done clean
After the go-ahead, the job is finished and the space left tidy, with photos and a detailed invoice where a property manager needs them.
Why the Written Figure Holds
We provide up-front, honest quotes that will always match the final price, should you decide to go ahead.
The number you approve is the number you pay, not a starting bid that grows once the van arrives. Steve saw exactly that:
"Not only all of that but the job came in right on quote." Steve
The Ground Behind the Jobs Here
Much of this suburb went up during the big estate buildout from the 1980s onward, and the first tanks and tapware fitted back then are now giving out together across whole streets. The land releases keep adding homes to the mix.
The low side of town adds its own problems. Down near the floodplain, shallow groundwater makes trenching and underground drainage slower going, and the flat country leaves stormwater pits struggling when a downpour arrives. Both patterns feed into how jobs here are quoted and done.
Where the Trucks Also Go
The same crew covers Chisholm, Beresfield, Woodberry, Ashtonfield and Metford. Just outside those suburbs? Name your street on the phone and we check the run on the spot.
Need a plumber? Call or send the form
Call (02) 4063 1232 or send the form below. Available 24/7, you see a fixed figure ahead of any work, and every job carries our 365-day warranty on all work.
Request a callback
Leave a name and number and a plumber will ring you back.