Emergency repairs in Adelaide — 24-hour tradespeople
Quick reference for the after-hours numbers Adelaide households need most.
Emergency? Start here
For burst pipes, no power, gas leaks or structural damage, you may need an emergency tradie. For life-threatening situations, always call 000 first.
Gas leak
Leave the property immediately, do not switch lights or appliances, and call your gas retailer's emergency line — or 000 if it's serious.
AGL gas emergency
Origin Energy gas emergency
Electrical emergency
For fallen powerlines or outages, call your network operator — not your retailer.
SA Power Networks (faults & emergencies)
24-hour plumbers in Adelaide
Adelaide Emergency Plumbing
After Hours Adelaide Plumbers
Tenant urgent repairs
Under SA tenancy law, landlords must act on urgent repairs within 24–48 hours. If your landlord or agent cannot be reached, tenants may arrange urgent repairs themselves up to $1,000 and recover the cost from the landlord.