🚨 IMMEDIATE SAFETY ACTIONS – GAS LEAK EMERGENCY
A gas leak is a life-threatening emergency. If you suspect a leak, do not hesitate. Follow these critical steps immediately.
- EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY – Get everyone out of the house and away from the property.
- CALL 000 FROM A SAFE DISTANCE – Report the gas leak to emergency services first.
- NO FLAMES OR SPARKS – Do not use light switches, phones, or any electrical devices. Do not light matches or cigarettes.
- VENTILATE IF SAFE – Open doors and windows on your way out only if you can do so immediately.
- CALL US FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS – Once safe, call our 24/7 line. We will secure your property and fix the leak for good.
Emergency Gas Leak Detection & Repair – We’re On Our Way
When you smell gas, every second counts. Hero Plumbing is your 24/7 emergency crisis team for gas leaks across Sydney. From the moment you call, we are in crisis mode—dispatching licensed gas fitters immediately to detect, isolate, and repair the danger at your property.
You can count on us to:
- Arrive Fast: We are typically on-site within 60 minutes across Sydney to secure your property.
- Stop the Source: Our first priority is to shut off the gas supply and eliminate the immediate danger.
- Locate the Leak Precisely: Using professional gas detectors, we find the exact source—no guesswork.
- Provide a Lasting Repair: We fix the leak with compliant, permanent solutions so your home is safe again.
- Restore Your Safety & Peace of Mind: We test the system and certify the property is safe for you and your family.
We are the licensed gas leak specialists you can rely on, day or night, to protect your home.
Gas Leak Warning Signs – Don’t Ignore These
Never ignore the signs of a potential gas leak. Evacuate and call for help if you notice any of the following:
- Rotten Egg Smell: The distinctive, sulphur-like odour added to natural gas and LPG.
- Hissing or Whistling Sounds: The sound of gas escaping from pipes, fittings, or appliances.
- White Mist or Fog: A visible gas cloud or dust blowing near a gas line.
- Bubbles in Water: Bubbles appearing in puddles or wet areas around gas lines.
- Dead Plants or Vegetation: Unexplained dead or dying plants near your gas meter or underground lines.
- Physical Symptoms: Experiencing headaches, dizziness, nausea, or breathing difficulties only when inside your home.
Our Emergency Gas Leak Response Process
When you call Hero Plumbing, you trigger our rapid, professional emergency protocol designed to secure your property and eliminate the danger.
- Immediate Dispatch: We are on the road to your Sydney address within 15 minutes of your call.
- Advanced Detection: Our team uses professional-grade gas leak detectors and thermal imaging cameras to locate the source.
- Emergency Isolation: We immediately shut off the gas supply at the meter to make the property safe.
- Precise Location: Using precision equipment, we identify the exact source of the leak, whether in a pipe, fitting, or appliance.
- Permanent Repair: We fix the leak with fully compliant, high-quality parts for a lasting solution.
- Safety Certification: We thoroughly test the system and provide a safety certification so you can re-enter your home with confidence.
Common Gas Leak Sources We Repair
Our licensed gas fitters are experts in diagnosing and repairing all sources of gas leaks, including:
- Faulty Gas Appliances: Heaters, hot water systems, stoves, and ovens.
- Damaged Gas Lines: Corroded, cracked, or impacted pipes and fittings.
- Loose Connections: Faulty valves, joints, and appliance connections.
- Faulty Installation: Poor workmanship or non-compliant work from previous installations.
- Aging Infrastructure: Worn-out pipes, valves, and regulators.
For safe and reliable new installations, trust our gas installation services.
Why Sydney Trusts Our Gas Leak Emergency Response
In a gas leak emergency, you need a team you can trust without question.
- 24/7 Emergency Team: Dedicated gas leak specialists always on call, day and night.
- Licensed Gas Fitters: Fully qualified and licensed for all emergency gas work.
- Rapid Response Times: We pride ourselves on being on-site within 60 minutes across metropolitan Sydney.
- Advanced Detection Equipment: We use professional-grade technology, not guesswork, to find the leak.
- Life-Safety Focus: We treat every call as a potentially fatal situation, because it is.
For all other urgent plumbing needs, our emergency plumber team is also available 24/7.
Emergency Gas Leak Service Across Sydney
Hero Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency gas leak detection and repair across all Sydney suburbs. When seconds count, we’re minutes away.
Servicing All Areas Including:
- Eastern Suburbs
- Inner West
- North Shore
- Northern Beaches
- Hills District
- Parramatta
- Sutherland Shire
- Campbelltown and everywhere in between.
This is an Emergency – Don’t Risk Your Family’s Safety
Gas leaks can be fatal. Every minute you wait increases the risk of explosion, fire, or carbon monoxide poisoning. If you smell gas or suspect a leak, trust your instincts. Evacuate immediately and call emergency services. Then, call our licensed gas fitters for emergency repairs. We are here 24/7 to secure your property and keep your family safe.
For non-emergency gas work, explore our comprehensive gas fitting services.
EMERGENCY GAS LEAK? CALL (02) 9137 8549 – WE RESPOND IMMEDIATELY