Common Problems We Solve
An outdated bathroom that needs reworking
Older bathrooms often hide ageing pipework, corroded fittings and slow drainage behind the tiles. We assess and renew the plumbing so the renovated room starts life with a sound system.
Moving or adding fixtures
Relocating a shower, adding a basin or repositioning a toilet changes the supply and drainage runs underneath. We plan and install the new pipework and make sure the falls and venting work.
Showers and baths that never worked properly
Weak shower pressure, a bath that drains slowly, a shower that swings hot and cold — these are usually plumbing design issues that a renovation is the ideal time to fix properly.
Coordinating a renovation project
A bathroom upgrade typically involves more trades than plumbing alone. We focus on the plumbing scope, work to the project sequence, and coordinate timing with you and your other service providers.
Plumbing repairs as part of a refresh
Not every upgrade is a full renovation. Replacing a bath, upgrading a shower, fitting a new basin and taps — these smaller jobs get the same care as a full project.
What This Service Covers
Bathroom fixture installations
Installing and connecting showers, baths, basins, toilets, mixer taps and shower systems, including the supply and waste connections they depend on.
Pipework and drainage for renovations
Re-routing supply lines, rebuilding drainage runs, setting correct falls, and renewing the hidden plumbing before walls and floors are closed up.
Bathroom plumbing repairs and upgrades
Leaking showers, worn fixtures, trapped blockages and pressure problems — repaired or upgraded without necessarily redoing the whole room.
Our Approach
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Discuss the plan
Share your layout ideas, fixtures in mind, and what is bothering you about the current bathroom. We translate that into a plumbing scope.
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Assess the existing plumbing
We inspect the supply, drainage and the condition of existing pipework, and flag anything that should be renewed while the room is open.
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Quote the plumbing scope
You get a clear quote covering the plumbing work — installation, pipework and drainage — so you can plan the rest of the project around it.
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Install and pressure-test
We install the plumbing, connect and secure the fixtures, and pressure- and flow-test everything before the room is closed up and again at handover.
Why Call Plumbing Fourways for This?
- Qualified plumbers, not general contractors improvising pipework
- Correct falls, venting and connections behind the tiles
- Fixtures installed and sealed so they stay leak-free
- Coordination with your renovation timeline and other trades
- Smaller fixture upgrades welcome alongside full renovations
Serving Fourways and Nearby Suburbs
We provide this service in Fourways and the surrounding northern Johannesburg suburbs where we genuinely operate, including Broadacres, Dainfern, Lonehill, Craigavon, Douglasdale, Sunninghill, Paulshof, Midrand. If you are just outside these areas, contact us anyway — we will tell you honestly whether we can help. Get in touch to confirm we cover your address.
Bathroom Plumbing — Frequently Asked Questions
Our scope is the plumbing: fixtures, pipework, drainage and water connections. Building, tiling, waterproofing and electrical work are separate trades we do not claim to provide — we focus on doing the plumbing properly and fitting into the wider project.