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Compare drainlayers in Tauranga

We checked 28 licensed drainlayers in Tauranga against the public register, and scored 6 of them on reviews, licence records and business longevity. Nobody pays to be scored.

Licensed in Tauranga
28
Scored below
6
With a verified licence
6
Median Google rating
4.8
Last assessed

Our picks

Longest established

Plumb

LocalScore 86.1

All 6 listed drainlayers

BusinessLocalScoreLicenceGoogle ratingReviews
Kingfisher Plumbing88.2Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Gasfitter, Certifying Plumber4.9442
Plumb86.1Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Gasfitter, Certifying Plumber, Drainlayer, Gasfitter, Plumber, Restricted Drainlayer4.970
Three Ducks Solutions85.9Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Gasfitter, Certifying Plumber, Drainlayer, Gasfitter, Plumber5.064
Master Plumb & Gas77.5Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Gasfitter, Certifying Plumber, Plumber, Restricted Gasfitter4.77
Aquaholics74.1Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Gasfitter, Certifying Plumber, Drainlayer, Gasfitter, Plumber4.735
Armstrong Plumbing69.5Certifying Drainlayer, Certifying Plumber4.543

Also licensed, in Tauranga: 22 we could not score

These hold a current licence on the same public register, checked the same way. We could not score them because they have too few public reviews to rank fairly, many are sole traders without a Google listing. They are shown alphabetically, not ranked, and their absence from the table above says nothing about their work.

A further 7 businesses are counted in the licensed total above but not listed here: we hold a register record for them without a trading name we can confirm, and we will not print one we cannot stand behind.

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Questions about this page

Which drainlayer in Tauranga does KiwiChecked rank highest?
Kingfisher Plumbing has the highest LocalScore (88.2) of the 6 we scored, assessed August 2026. LocalScore combines public reviews, licence records and time in business. Nobody pays to be scored.
How many drainlayers in Tauranga hold a current licence?
28 businesses in Tauranga appear on the public register for this trade. We could score 6 of them; the rest have too few public reviews to rank fairly and are listed unranked.
Can a business pay to rank higher on KiwiChecked?
No. Sponsorship is labelled and sits outside the ranking, and payment has no effect on any score. Claiming a listing does not change a score either.

How we scored these drainlayers

LocalScore combines review quality and volume, how recent those reviews are, verified licence records, and how long the business has been registered. Licences are checked directly against the relevant public register rather than taken from the business. Full weightings are on our methodology page.

Company data sourced from the New Zealand Business Number register, .