Best Plumbers in Mackay
Compare the top plumbers in Mackay, QLD — ranked by our composite reputation score.
Updated August 2026 · Based on 369 real Google reviews across 32 plumbers
Top Plumbers in Mackay, QLD
The best plumbers in Mackay, QLD are SS Plumbing & Gas Mackay (5.0★, 84 reviews), Parnell’s Plumbing (5.0★, 30 reviews), Reef Side Plumbing (5.0★, 25 reviews), Plumbing The Tropics (5.0★, 17 reviews) and Flowtech Plumbing & Gas Solutions (4.8★, 21 reviews). Each is ranked by an independent reputation score from real Google reviews (369 reviews analysed across 32 businesses) — see the full top 32 below. Rankings last updated August 2026.
Chris Vella Plumbing and Gasfitting
Read 10 reviews · Score: 57/100
Roy Sturdy Plumbing, Gasfitting & Roofing
Read 6 reviews · Score: 52/100
Treatwater & Plumbing Pty Ltd
Read 2 reviews · Score: 51/100
Schneider RJ & DM (Schneider Plumbing)
Read 2 reviews · Score: 36/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about plumbers in Mackay.
Who are the best plumbers in Mackay?
We've ranked the top 32 plumbers in Mackay, QLD based on our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence. Our rankings are updated daily.
How do you rank plumbers in Mackay?
Each business gets a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it via a website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0, nothing else is counted, and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well — every listing links to them on Google.
Why does a plumber with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?
Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to actually expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer business with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.
Why does the same business not appear several times?
Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so we group them and show the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record.
How many plumbers are there in Mackay?
We track hundreds of plumbers across Mackay and the wider QLD area. This page shows the top 32 based on their online reputation.
How can I improve my plumber business ranking in Mackay?
The best way to improve your ranking is to consistently collect genuine customer reviews. Businesses that actively manage their online reputation typically see 2-3x more enquiries. Tools like Starworks can automate this process.
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