Plumbing Servicesin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
13 July 2007
Industry Code : E4231
The Plumbing Services industry consists of establishments mainly engaged in plumbing or draining (except sewage or stormwater drains construction) or septic tank installation. Plumbing work arising from the installation of appliances is included in this class. The plumbing services provided by establishments operating in this industry can be classed into four categories, and establishments may specialise in one area of operation or offer a comprehensive range of services: General plumbing services which includes the installation and repair of water, waste disposal (including sewerage), drainage, and gas systems. Plumbers install fixtures (e.g., showers and toilets) and appliances (hot water systems); Pipefitting services include the installation and repair of high or low pressure pipe systems used in heavy industry or building climate control; Pipe laying services principally involve the installation of drainage, sewerage, gas, or water pipes for buildings and industrial structures; and Steam fitting services involve the installation of pipe systems using high pressure liquids and gases.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Water plumbing services - water distribution pipes and appliances |
| - | Sanitary plumbing services - sewerage conveying and treatment |
| - | Gasfitting services - gas distribution facilities |
| - | Mechanical plumbing services- building heating, cooling, ventilation |
| - | Drainage & Roofing plumbing services | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Gas plumbing and appliance repair |
| - | Water plumbing and appliance/drain repair (including unclogging) |
| - | Septic tank installation |
| - | Installation and repair of high/low pressure pipe systems |
| - | Installation of plumbing fixtures (e.g., bathtubs, showers, and toilets) |
| - | Installation of gas and water appliances (e.g., dishwashers, hot water systems etc.) |
| - | Lay pipes for drainage, sewerage, water mains, and gas lines |
| - | Drains construction, cleaning or repairing (except sewerage or stormwater drains) |
| - | Guttering, roof, installation or repair |
| - | Installation of pipe systems for use with liquids or gases under high pressure |
| - | Installation of automated sprinkler systems in buildings | |
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