Gas Leak Repairs
A gas smell inside means switch off, ventilate and call. Our gas leak repairs page covers what we find and fix once we're on site.
Gas Fitter in Boondall
Gas work in Queensland is licensed work, full stop. The gas fitter Boondall homeowners can legally call on carries a gas work licence, and Boondall Same Day Plumbing puts licensed plumbers on gasfitting jobs across Boondall and the streets around it.
If we're late, $100 comes off your bill
- Licensed and InsuredEvery job done by a licensed plumber. QBCC No: 15024607
- Fixed Quote FirstFlat-rate pricing, agreed before any work starts
- Lifetime Labour WarrantyBacked by our Fix-It-or-It's-Free guarantee (T&Cs apply)
- $0 Call-Out FeesNo extra charge for nights, weekends or public holidays
Gas problems rarely sit and wait, so we're available 24/7 and answer the phone 7 days a week. There's no extra charge for nights, weekends or public holidays, and we aim for same-day where we can.
Gas Jobs a Gas Fitter Handles at Home
Gas work, as Queensland defines it, spans a gas system's whole life: installation, removal, alteration, repair, servicing, testing and certification. Pipework and every connection in the system count as part of the work, and the rules cover natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) alike.
On a practical level, that means:
- putting in a new gas system or connecting an appliance to one
- taking out or changing existing pipework and gas points
- fixing faults and doing periodic servicing
- testing a system and signing off finished work
Appliances deserve regular attention too. Cookers, barbecues and hot water systems should be checked and serviced periodically by a licensed gasfitter, and used the way the manufacturer specifies. Damp air off the Boondall Wetlands is hard on outdoor fittings, so a bayonet on the wetland side of the suburb earns a look more often than one on a dry western street.
Proof That a Gas Installation Is Compliant
A compliance certificate for the gas system is the paperwork that proves a finished installation or alteration meets the rules. The gasfitter who did the work hands it to you, the owner, the moment the job wraps up, and it belongs with your house papers.
Two details are worth knowing:
- The certificate belongs to an installation or an alteration, so a routine service doesn't end with one.
- If a network pipes your gas, its operator gets a copy too, inside 5 days.
Selling or renting later goes smoother with that certificate on file. Buyers and agents ask for it more often now, and digging up paperwork years after a job is nobody's idea of fun.
How to Check a Gas Fitter's Licence
Only a gasfitter with a current licence may lawfully do gas work in Queensland. Before anyone starts at your place, ask to see that licence; the Queensland Government advises exactly this, and a tradesperson who won't show it has answered your question for you.
Checking takes a couple of minutes online:
- The QBCC's online registers list licensed plumbers and any Form 4 lodged for an address.
- Plumbing and drainage sits on a different licence path: the person needs an occupational licence, and running jobs as a business takes a contractor licence as well. The QBCC issues both.
Our plumbers carry their licences on every run, from the streets near Boondall railway station to the newer blocks off Muller Road and Lyndhurst Road. Ask, and you'll see the card before you see a wrench.
Gas Work Costs for Pipework and Appliances
The price of a gas job turns on four things, and a fixed quote settles the figure before work begins:
What the job is
A repair, one extra gas point and a full new system sit at very different price points.
Reach
Pipe under a timber floor costs more to get at than pipe in an open wall cavity.
Gas points
Each extra point adds pipe, joints and testing time.
The supply check
Adding a system or another appliance means the gasfitter first checks the supply can handle the extra draw.
What the check covers depends on your fuel. For LPG, it covers how much gas the cylinders hold and how fast it vaporises. For metered natural gas, it covers the meter's capacity, plus pipe sizing against the added load.
Flat-rate pricing means the quote you agree to is the bill you pay, with no hidden fees. Card and EFTPOS are taken on site, and Fix now, pay later is an option if you'd rather spread it.
The Gas Jobs We Handle Most
Three jobs make up most of our gasfitting work here, and each gets its own write-up:
Gas Cooktop Installation
New cooktop, new oven or a swap from electric to gas: the gas cooktop installation page walks through the connection and the compliance steps.
Gas Bayonet Installation
A bayonet in the pergola or by the back door makes the barbecue quick to hook up. See the gas bayonet installation page for what the job involves.
Plumbing job in Boondall?
$0 call-out fees, available 24/7, and same-day where we can.
How a Gas Visit Works
- 1
Describe the problem
Phone (07) 3523 6484 or fill in the form with what you're seeing in Boondall. The more we know, the better we can prepare.
- 2
We check the system on site
The visit starts with a look at the pipework or appliance involved. We test the system where the job calls for it, and we explain the work in plain terms before touching anything.
- 3
Agree on the price
A fixed quote comes before any work starts: flat-rate pricing, no hidden fees, and your go-ahead first.
- 4
Pay on completion
Card or EFTPOS on site when everything's working, or ask us about Fix now, pay later.
Why Gas Customers in Boondall Choose Us
Same Rate After Hours
Calls in Boondall come with $0 call-out fees, and there's no added charge for nights, weekends or public holidays.
Flat-Rate Pricing
Flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees, set out in a fixed quote before any work starts.
Lifetime Labour Warranty
Our labour carries a lifetime labour warranty, our Fix-It-or-It's-Free guarantee backs it (T&Cs apply), and if we're late, $100 comes off your bill.
QBCC Licensed and Insured
We work under QBCC No: 15024607, licensed and insured, and every job is done by a licensed plumber.
Gas Questions From Boondall
Call (07) 3523 6484What does a gas fitter actually do at a home?
A gas fitter installs, alters, repairs, services and tests gas systems, pipework and connections included, then certifies finished installations. Servicing covers periodic checks on appliances such as cookers and barbecues, done the way the maker specifies. All of it is licensed work in Queensland.
Can a plumber legally fit gas appliances in Queensland?
Yes, provided that plumber holds the gas work licence as well. Queensland law keeps all gas work in licensed hands, so a plumber without the extra licence cannot touch a gas system. Ask to see the licence before any gas job starts at your Boondall home.
What paperwork comes after a new gas installation?
New gas work of that kind finishes with a compliance certificate, which certifies the finished installation is compliant. The gasfitter who carried out the job gives it to you as the owner straight after completion. Keep it with your house papers.
Who receives the gas compliance certificate?
The property owner receives the original once the installation or alteration is finished. If a network pipes the gas, that network's operator is sent a copy within 5 days as well.
How much does a gas fitter cost in Boondall?
The price depends on the job itself, ease of access to the pipework, the number of gas points and whether a supply check applies. A fixed quote settles the figure before any work starts, so nothing is a surprise.
Do the gas rules cover both natural gas and LPG?
Yes, Queensland's gas safety guidance covers the two fuel gases found in homes: natural gas delivered by pipe, and LPG stored in cylinders or a tank. The same licensing rules apply to both.
Ring Us About Your Gas JobWe'll call you back.
Ring (07) 3523 6484 and tell us what's wrong. You get $0 call-out fees, a fixed quote before any work starts and same-day where we can, 7 days a week.
Current offers:
- $80 off a tap replacement
- $60 off your first service
- $99 off blocked drains
- $220 cashback on hot water installs
T&Cs apply. Mention this offer when booking.
To claim your $0 call-out fee, call (07) 3523 6484 today.