Licensed & Insured Plumbers
Every leak detection job is carried out by fully licensed, insured tradespeople you can trust.
For 20 years, Currigee Plumbing & Drains has helped homeowners and businesses across Currigee and the wider Gold Coast track down hidden water leaks before they cause lasting damage. Our licensed plumbers combine acoustic listening equipment, thermal imaging and tracer gas methods to pinpoint the exact source of a leak without unnecessary digging or demolition. Working around South Stradbroke Island and the surrounding Broadwater suburbs means we understand the plumbing challenges that come with waterfront properties, from pitted copper hot water pipes to underground mains affected by sandy, shifting soils. Whether you're dealing with an unexplained spike in your water bill or a damp patch that won't dry out, our experience means we get to the root of the problem quickly.
Every leak detection job is carried out by fully licensed, insured tradespeople you can trust.
Our reputation across Currigee and the Gold Coast is built on honest advice and lasting repairs.
Every repair we carry out is backed by a lifetime workmanship guarantee for genuine peace of mind.
Our plumbers understand the quirks of Gold Coast properties, including waterfront and island homes.
Currigee Plumbing & Drains provides professional leak detection across Currigee, using non-invasive methods such as acoustic listening devices, thermal cameras and pressure testing to locate hidden water leaks in walls, slabs, yards and underground mains. A leak left unchecked can quietly damage flooring, foundations and gardens, so our team arrives ready to diagnose the issue accurately the first time, without guesswork or unnecessary excavation. From hot water copper pinholes to a spinning water meter with no obvious cause, we've seen it all across Currigee and the surrounding Gold Coast waterways.
If you've noticed a musty smell, an unusually high water bill or a soft patch in your lawn, don't wait for the problem to worsen. Pick up the phone and speak with our friendly team, who can talk you through what to expect and organise a time for one of our leak detection specialists to visit your property. Fast, transparent communication is how we've built trust with home and business owners throughout Currigee and beyond.
Not every leak announces itself with a burst pipe or a flooded floor. Many stay hidden beneath slabs, inside wall cavities or underground for months, quietly pushing up your water bill and weakening the structure around them. If the water meter keeps ticking over even with every tap turned off, or a patch of lawn stays soggy no matter the weather, there's a good chance water is escaping somewhere it shouldn't be.
Older copper hot water lines are especially prone to pinhole leaks caused by pitting, while poly and PEX pipes can develop slow leaks at joints and fittings that go unnoticed for a long time. Left alone, these issues can lead to mould, warped flooring, damaged joinery and even structural concerns, particularly in older Gold Coast homes.
Telling the difference between a plumbing leak, a stormwater issue and sewer seepage matters too, since each requires a different approach. Our team is trained to identify the cause quickly, so you're not left waiting on the wrong tradesperson or paying for the wrong job.
Currigee Plumbing & Drains uses a combination of proven, non-invasive techniques to find the exact source of a leak before a single tile or brick is touched. Rather than guessing where the problem might be, our plumbers gather evidence using specialised equipment, then confirm the location before recommending any repair.
Once the leak is marked, we can often carry out the repair on the spot, whether that's a section of copper replacement, a patch repair or trenchless pipe restoration under the slab. Home and business owners throughout Currigee trust Currigee Plumbing & Drains because we explain exactly what we've found and what it will take to fix it, with fixed pricing agreed upfront before any work begins.
Leak detection often uncovers other issues worth addressing at the same time, so our plumbers are equipped to handle the full job from diagnosis through to lasting repair. Here are a few related services we regularly provide alongside leak detection across Currigee and the Gold Coast.
Every leak is different, but our process stays consistent, so you always know what to expect. We start by listening to the problem you're experiencing, move through careful diagnosis using the right equipment for your situation, then finish with a clear explanation and, where needed, a lasting repair. This structured approach is why home and business owners across Currigee keep coming back to Currigee Plumbing & Drains.
We assess your water usage, meter readings and any visible signs before choosing the right detection method for your property.
Using acoustic, thermal or tracer gas equipment, we pinpoint the exact source without unnecessary digging.
Once located, we repair the leak and confirm the fix, providing a written report if one is needed for insurance.
Beyond leak detection, Currigee Plumbing & Drains handles the full scope of residential and commercial plumbing across Currigee and the greater Gold Coast, from blocked drains to emergency callouts. Explore our other services below or get in touch if you're unsure what your property needs.
Currigee Plumbing & Drains is a locally run plumbing business proudly servicing Currigee and the surrounding Gold Coast, including Runaway Bay, Hope Island, Sanctuary Cove and the broader Broadwater region. Wherever you're located, our team understands the plumbing quirks of waterfront and island properties and is ready to help.
Currigee Plumbing & Drains was built on the idea that plumbing shouldn't come with surprises. Here's what sets us apart when you need leak detection done properly the first time.
You'll know the cost before we start, with no hidden fees added once the job is underway.
We treat your home with respect and leave the work area as clean as we found it.
Every repair is backed by a lifetime guarantee, giving you lasting confidence in our work.
Don't just take our word for it. Read what home and business owners across Currigee and the Gold Coast have to say about the leak detection and repair work we've carried out for them.
If you suspect a hidden leak somewhere on your property, don't leave it to guesswork. A small leak rarely stays small for long, and the sooner it's found, the less damage and expense you're likely to face. Reach out to Currigee Plumbing & Drains today and one of our friendly team members will talk through your situation and arrange a visit. We're here to make the process straightforward, honest and stress-free from the first call through to the final repair.
Choosing the right plumber for leak detection matters, since the wrong diagnosis can mean unnecessary excavation or repairs that don't solve the actual problem. Our local team brings 20 years of hands-on experience to every job across Currigee and neighbouring Gold Coast suburbs, backed by the right equipment and a genuine commitment to getting it right the first time.
We've spent two decades solving plumbing problems specific to Gold Coast properties. Our team knows what to look for and where to look first.
Acoustic listening devices, thermal cameras and tracer gas methods mean we find leaks accurately without unnecessary damage.
Fixed pricing and clear reporting mean you always know what's happening and what it will cost before we start.
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Leak detection can feel like a mystery if you've never dealt with a hidden water leak before. Below, our team answers some of the questions we're asked most often by home and business owners across Currigee and the Gold Coast.
A hidden leak won't fix itself, and the longer it's left, the more it can cost in wasted water and property damage. Currigee Plumbing & Drains is ready to help home and business owners across Currigee track down the problem and get it sorted properly.
Our local team brings the right equipment, genuine experience and straightforward pricing to every leak detection job. There's no need to guess where the water is going or hope the problem clears up on its own.
Fill in the form below or give us a call, and we'll organise a time that works for you. We're here to help get your plumbing back on track with as little disruption as possible.






