Durban's trusted plumbers since 1971
Geysers, hidden leaks, blocked drains and full bathroom rebuilds — done by PIRB-registered plumbers who handle your insurance claim from quote to sign-off.
- No call-out fee on accepted quotes
- Same-day geyser replacements
- Work guaranteed in writing
- Servicing all of Greater Durban
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Pick the fastest way to reach our team. Emergencies are answered around the clock.
5.0 average on Google
Reviewed by Durban North & the Greater Durban Area homeowners
Insurance-approved
We quote, repair and invoice Santam, Absa, Standard Bank and SA Home Loans claims directly.
24/7 emergency call-out
Burst pipe or flooding geyser at 2am? One number, a real plumber on the line.
PIRB certificates issued
Every geyser and installation is signed off by a registered plumber, paperwork included.
Three generations, since 1971
55 years of Durban plumbing, run by the same family that started it.
About us
A family name on every van
Jurgens Plumbers was established in 1971 by Jurgen Swart I to assist the greater Durban North area with its plumbing needs. Operations were taken over by Jurgen Swart II in 1993. Over five decades we have changed and developed, while continuously building a reputation of being professional, reliable and competent in every aspect of the work we perform.
55+
Years trading
5.0
Google rating
24/7
Emergency line
Our services
Rendered to insurers & private clients
Geyser Replacement
Complete solar and electric geyser installations to insurance specification and local bylaws.
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Storm & Sewer Blockages
Unblocking of sewerage systems and stormwater drains, fast.
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Leak Detection
Non-invasive detection of hidden water leaks before damage spreads.
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High Pressure Drain Jetting
Repairs and installation of drainage systems, including soak pits.
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Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater harvesting in JoJo tanks and irrigation system installs.
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New Builds & Bathroom Renovations
Bathroom renovations and design, including mosaic and tiling.
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Accredited & compliant
Every installation is signed off by a PIRB-registered plumber, so your certificate of compliance holds up with insurers and the municipality.
Partnered with
Approved by leading insurers
We work directly on claims for major South African insurers and banks — we quote, repair and invoice them so you are not stuck in the middle.
Testimonials
Our customers' reviews
5.0 average on Google
Reviewed by Durban North & the Greater Durban Area homeowners
Professional
“We have had a few clients asking if we know of a decent plumber. My response is always "NO...!!!! I know an EXCELLENT plumber". We refer Jurgens Plumbers often and all our clients are always over the moon with their professionalism and quality of work. Call them, you won't be sorry.”
Goes the extra mile
“A plumbing company that goes the extra mile for the client. Being a single mom is not easy and plumbing is definitely not one on my to do list. So when those burst pipes happen or a water leak or even a washer to be added, Jurgens is my number one go to plumbing company. Fast, efficient, friendly.”
Efficient
“Very efficient, in and out without any hassles. Did a great job for me. They know exactly how to lay the pipes especially under the kitchen sink so they don't take storage space.”
Helpful & friendly
“What an amazing company. The plumbers that came out to repair a major water leak in our backyard were so friendly and so helpful. Professionalism is key with Jurgens Plumbers & Contractors. I highly recommend this company to anyone who requires their services. Well done guys!”
Water where it shouldn't be? Let's sort it today.
Registered plumbers, insurance-approved work and a 24/7 emergency line for the Greater Durban area.
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