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Buckenara Plumbing Gas & Electrical

Updated 2026-10-05 · 3,736 reviewed · 734 listed · Scored from 44 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(44) 80 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Buckenara Plumbing Gas & Electrical
Location
Malaga
Services
Emergency Plumbing, Plumber, Bathroom Renovation Plumbing
Reviews
44
Ranking
#229 in Emergency Plumbing
Best for
homeowners needing emergency repairs or renovations with upfront communication and fair pricing

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-10-05.

What do recent reviews say?

Buckenara handles plumbing, gas, and electrical across emergency calls, renovations, and system replacements. Staff like Bailey, Andrew, Wayne, and James are known for arriving promptly, explaining work clearly, and finishing on time. Most work comes in under budget or at fair cost, though one complex roofing quote was steep. A standout: when other plumbers refused a difficult second-storey air-con job, Andrew's team spent an hour exploring solutions before deciding it was unsafe, earning respect for integrity over commission.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • responsive and fast
  • professional and polite staff
  • clear communication
  • fair pricing
  • quality workmanship
Watch-outs
  • quoted high on large roofing job
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Best for: homeowners needing emergency repairs or renovations with upfront communication and fair pricing
Think twice if: large commercial projects may quote high relative to others

What are they good at?

  • fast response and same-day repairs
  • named experienced staff (Andrew, Bailey, Wayne, Jan, James)
  • transparent about safety and capability

Worth knowing

  • Andrew, Bailey, Wayne, Jan, Daniel, and James named as regular technicians
  • responded to hot water emergency within 10 minutes and completed next morning
  • completed Laundromat full plumbing under budget
  • spent an hour on unsafe air-con job before declining, prioritising safety over work
  • hot water tank replacement completed while owners were away
  • blocked drain work included showing customers the tree root problem

What reviews say by service

Emergency Plumbing
texts back within 10 minutes, completed hot water failure next morning
Hot Water Systems
emergency hot water unit replacement completed next morning; also warranty tank replacement handled promptly including manufacturing defect follow-up
Drain & Blocked Drains
blocked drain caused by tree roots diagnosed and explained clearly to customer
Bathroom Renovation Plumbing
kitchen renovation work completed and customer plans future work with them
Plumber
full Laundromat plumbing done professionally, cleanly, under budget; copper pipework left exposed as art feature

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.77 average across the 618 emergency plumbing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 70% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 86
Review volume 72
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 63
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

How fast do they respond to emergencies?
One reviewer reported a text reply within 10 minutes to an evening hot water failure; the job was completed the next morning.
Will they do work while I'm away?
Yes; they completed a hot water tank replacement warranty job while the homeowner was travelling.
Do they explain the problem clearly?
Reviewers mention they show you what's wrong (e.g., tree roots in a drain pipe), explain it, and give advice on solutions.

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Last updated 2026-10-05