Bathroom Renovations in Adelaide

If your bathroom hasn't been touched since the 1970s, you're not alone. Many homes across Norwood, Prospect, and Unley have original fixtures that are starting to fail. Water pressure drops. Tiles crack. The grout turns black. That's when most Adelaide homeowners realise a renovation isn't a luxury—it's overdue maintenance.

At Innovation Plumbing & Gas Solutions, we've completed bathroom renovations across Adelaide for 15 years. We work alongside your builder or renovator to handle all the plumbing and gas work, making sure your new bathroom doesn't just look great—it functions reliably for decades to come.

What's Included in a Bathroom Renovation

A full bathroom renovation involves more than picking tiles. We handle the complete plumbing system: installing new pipes, repositioning water lines, upgrading hot water delivery, and ensuring drainage flows correctly. If your home has old galvanised pipes, we'll often recommend replacement during renovation work because once your walls are open, it's the perfect time to do it right.

We install new bathroom fittings—taps, showers, towel rails—and make sure they're connected safely and work smoothly. If gas heating is part of your plan, we handle gas line installation and safety inspection to Australian standards.

How We Work Through a Bathroom Renovation

You'll meet with us first to understand what you want and what your budget allows. We coordinate with your builder or renovation team to schedule our work at the right time. Once plumbing rough-in begins, we install pipes, drains, and hot water connections inside the walls. After tiling and finishing, we complete final connections and test everything thoroughly.

Our team works to time and budget. We communicate clearly, turn up when we say we will, and clean up after ourselves. Burnside, Mitcham, and Glenelg homeowners know they can count on us to deliver the same dependable, professional service on every job.

Why Adelaide's Older Homes Need Careful Bathroom Planning

Adelaide's inner suburbs are full of solid 1950s and 1970s brick homes with character—but they were built before modern plumbing standards. Bathrooms in these homes often have low water pressure from ageing pipes, poor drainage from settled foundations, or corroded copper pipes that leak slowly inside walls. A renovation gives you the chance to upgrade these systems and add the comfort modern bathrooms deliver.

Prospect and Tea Tree Gully homes, in particular, often sit on clay soil that shifts slightly. We account for this when planning drain routes and pipe runs, so your new bathroom stays functional for years.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a bathroom renovation plumber cost in Adelaide?

Plumbing labour is usually charged hourly or as a fixed price for the complete job. Our rates start from around $70–$90 per hour for standard work. A full bathroom renovation plumbing package—including rough-in, connections, and testing—typically costs $2,000–$5,000 depending on the size and complexity. We provide a free quote so you know the exact cost before we start.

How long does a bathroom renovation take?

The plumbing portion usually takes 3–5 days, depending on whether you're replacing old pipes or repositioning new ones. Full renovation timelines depend on your builder's schedule, tiling, and finishing work.

Do you handle hot water system upgrades in bathroom renovations?

Yes. If your old hot water system isn't keeping up, a bathroom renovation is a perfect time to upgrade. We install and connect new systems so you get reliable hot water throughout the home.

Can you work with my existing builder or renovation team?

Absolutely. We coordinate with builders, architects, and other trades to ensure everything connects seamlessly. Communication and timing are critical, and that's what we do best.

What warranty do you offer on plumbing work?

We guarantee our workmanship for 12 months. All materials and fittings come with manufacturer warranties. We're members of the Master Plumbers Association, so you know the work meets Australian standards.

Ready to Renovate Your Bathroom?

Call Innovation Plumbing & Gas Solutions on +61 466 230 105 for a free quote. We service all of Adelaide including Salisbury, Campbelltown, and beyond. We're available 24/7 for emergency plumbing if you need urgent help.

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