Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing Solutions in Bendigo
Established in 1989, Foster Plumbing has built a reputation as Bendigo's trusted maintenance specialists. With over 35 years of hands-on experience, our team delivers prompt, professional solutions for residential and commercial plumbing needs. Our expertise spans tap repairs, gas fitting, sewer drain clearance, and heritage roof restoration, reflecting our commitment to preserving local architectural history. As Master Plumbers members and recipients of the Plumbing Commission's Green Plumber award, we combine technical excellence with environmental responsibility. Our service area covers Victoria, with notable projects including Camp Hill Primary School and St.Peters Anglican Church. We prioritise customer education, offering consultations to optimise bathroom efficiency and water conservation. Our 8am-4pm weekday availability ensures timely assistance for urgent plumbing issues. Through annual evaporative cooler servicing and stormwater management solutions, we help clients maintain compliant, efficient systems. Our diagnostic capabilities and repair expertise minimise property damage from leaking pipes. By balancing traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we deliver durable, code-compliant plumbing solutions tailored to each client's needs.
Services
Taps and Toilets
Roofing Restoration
Stormwater Drains
Gas Fitting
Evaporative Coolers
Sewer Drains
Leaking Pipes
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of local plumbing expertise
- Specialists in heritage roof restoration
- Master Plumbers Association members
- Award-winning water conservation solutions
- 8am-4pm weekday emergency response
Associations and certifications
- Master Plumbers Association
- Plumbing Commission's Green Plumber Award
Services
Taps and Toilets
Specialised maintenance and installation services for toilets and taps. Addressing leaks that waste up to 16,000L annually, we offer cistern repairs, pan maintenance, and full toilet suite installations. Our consultations help optimise bathroom efficiency while preserving water resources. Expertise extends to both modern and heritage properties across Bendigo.
Roofing Restoration
Expert restoration of historic roofs and modern guttering systems. Completed projects include Camp Hill Primary School and St. Peters Anglican Church. Services cover downpipe replacement, flashing repairs, and custom-designed architectural elements. Combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary materials for durable, period-appropriate solutions in Bendigo's heritage-listed buildings.
Gas Fitting
Licensed installation and servicing of gas heating systems. Provides mandatory safety checks for investment properties and maintenance for central heaters, wall furnaces, and decorative gas log heaters. Recommends biennial servicing to ensure safety and efficiency. Covers both residential and commercial gas appliance requirements across Victoria.
People
Shaun Foster
Owner/Operator
With 35+ years in the plumbing industry, Shaun leads Foster Plumbing's technical operations. His expertise spans heritage restoration and emergency repairs. Holds multiple industry accreditations and has contributed to significant Bendigo projects like Mackenzie Quarters' spire restoration.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily service Bendigo and surrounding areas including Camp Hill, Eaglehawk, and Rosalind Park.
Do you handle emergency plumbing?
Yes, we offer emergency response during our operating hours of 8am-4pm weekdays.
Are you qualified for gas work?
Yes, we're fully licensed gas fitters qualified to install, service, and repair all gas heating systems.
Can you restore heritage roofs?
Yes, we specialise in heritage roof restoration with notable projects including Camp Hill Primary School and St. Peters Anglican Church.
How often should evaporative coolers be serviced?
We recommend annual servicing to maintain efficiency and prevent blockages from dirt and debris accumulation.
