Parklands was developed as a residential suburb from 1963 on land between Burwood Hospital and Waimairi Golf Club that had been a brickworks set up by John Brightling. It has kept growing as more land has been subdivided, and its statistical areas include Queenspark.
With homes from the 1960s to recent years, jobs range from cylinder replacements in older houses to tap and valve faults in newer ones. We clear drains, fix leaks and fit LPG appliances across Parklands and Queenspark.
Plumbing Services in Parklands
Blocked Drains
Blocked sinks, showers, toilets and gully traps cleared fast.
View serviceEmergency Plumber
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 Christchurch.
View serviceLeak Detection Parklands
A hidden leak can push your household over the Christchurch excess water allowance and quietly rot framing behind your walls.
View serviceGas Fitting
Certified LPG gasfitters across Christchurch.
View serviceWe also handle bathroom renovation plumbing, toilet repairs, water filtration, backflow testing, pipe relining, cctv drain inspection and every other plumbing service in Parklands.
Homes in Parklands
Homes built from 1963 onward on former brickworks land, with newer housing on later subdivisions and Queenspark within the area.
Common Plumbing Problems in Parklands
Blocked Drains
Frost on the Canterbury Plains can harden fat in a shallow kitchen waste and make an exposed gully trap slow to drain on a cold morning. We clear the fat properly rather than just pushing it further down the line. Blocked Drains across Christchurch.
Leak Detection
Frost can split pipes in garages, roof spaces and under floors, and the leak may only show once the pipe thaws. We find it and recommend lagging for exposed runs. Leak Detection in Parklands.
Emergency Plumber
Hard frosts split exposed pipes in garages, roof spaces, under floors and outside, and the leak usually shows as the pipe thaws later in the morning. We repair the split and lag the pipe so it does not happen again. Emergency Plumber across Christchurch.
Gas Fitter
In a Canterbury winter LPG bottles run down faster as heating and hot water demand climbs. An automatic changeover regulator means you swap to the full bottle without noticing. Gas Fitting across Christchurch.
Local Conditions in Parklands
Some properties in the east of Christchurch have pressure or vacuum sewers rather than gravity drains, so we check before starting. Neighbouring red-zoned suburbs lost population after the earthquakes. Frost settles on calm nights, so lag exposed pipes.
Why Parklands Locals Choose Cheeky's Plumbers
Vans in East and Coastal Christchurch every day
Plumbers based nearby, so Parklands 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 Parklands FAQs
My Parklands home is from the 1960s. What usually needs replacing?
Cylinders, tempering valves and older taps are the usual items. We check them and tell you what needs attention now.
Does my Parklands home have a pressure sewer?
Some eastern properties do. If you have an alarm panel or a tank in the garden, you have a pressure system. We can tell you who maintains it.
Can you clear a blocked drain in Parklands?
Yes. We find the blockage, clear it by jetting and show you the cause on camera.
Do you fit LPG fires and hot water in Parklands?
Yes. Gas in Canterbury is LPG. Our certifying gasfitters install fires, hobs and continuous flow water heaters.