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Capability Information

Main Business Activities and Industries Served

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd is a locally owned family business that commenced in 2013. Our staff have a

combined experience of over 55 years’ in the Plumbing Industry, specifically in the specialised area

of Mechanical Services Plumbing.

We offer an extensive range of Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Drainage, Back Flow Prevention, Hot Water

and Mechanical Services in the Residential, Commercial and Industrial markets in the Far North

Queensland Region.

Our specialisation in the niche market of Mechanical Services Plumbing means that we are one of

the few businesses in the area that are qualified and experienced to work with the largest HVAC

companies in Far North Queensland, providing an alternative in a previous monopoly market.

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd is in growth mode and is constantly improving business and sourcing innovation

to meet our customer’s requirements.

Specialised Capabilities

Competitive Skills

Project Management of both small and large scale projects.

Large scale construction project experience

Knowledge of Tier 1 contractor’s processes and expectations

Multi-skilled workforce – Mechanical and Hydraulic scope experience in construction and

maintenance services.

Access to specialised suppliers that source the appropriate materials and tooling required for any

project.

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd Certifications Held

QBCC Company Licence: 1305456 for Plumbing, Drainage and Gas Fitting scope works

QBCC Supervisor Licence: 1261113- Brenton Matthews as Supervisor

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WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU!

Plumbnorth can export and modify any Revit based CAD file to allow us to submit professional plans

for our use on site, also for clients as constructed plans at completion of construction projects.

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd has extensive knowledge in supplying, installing and maintaining all: DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL AND MARINE

✓ All maintenance plumbing

✓ Hot and cold water piping systems

✓ Sanitary drainage systems

✓ Stormwater and syphonic systems

✓ LP Gas piping systems and appliance maintenance

✓ Leak detection of burst water pipes

✓ Sewer / stormwater drain jetting and unblocking

✓ Roofing / Gutter works

✓ Air conditioning plant

✓ Chilled water piping

✓ Cooling towers

✓ Condenser water piping

✓ Compressed Air systems

✓ Medical Gas systems

✓ Duct and air handling installations

✓ Pipe freezing (tapping of live pipelines)

✓ All Steel, S/Steel, HDPE, Copper and Plastic composite pipework

✓ Insulation and sheet metal cladding of pipe and components

Plumbnorth is a diverse company with the ability and the experience to work in all areas within the Plumbing, Drainage and Gas Fitting scope. This predominantly makes up our maintenance turnover. Leaving the Mechanical scope for our construction as we feel this is our specialty area of business, also the area with the least rival competition.

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Training and Skills

Plumbnorth carefully selects employees to become part of the team by identifying skill sets and

experience levels which will enhance the company and the employee

At Plumbnorth we encourage our employees to be the best they can be and therefore we frequently

attend seminars and functions to keep up to date with the latest technology, products and

procedures in the industry.

Our employees and contractors are trained on our comprehensive electronic job management

system to ensure workflows and invoicing are accurate and productivity is maximised.

A major factor we feel is the key to our success is the ability to be innovative and one step ahead of

our competition.

Our People

Brenton Matthews – Director

Licenced Plumber, Drainer and Gas Fitter for over 15 years. Brenton has extensive experience

working on large scale projects for tier 1 contractors in construction and maintenance services

throughout Northern Queensland. Brenton also holds:

• Backflow Prevention endorsement

• Thermostatic Mixing Valve endorsement

• Solar endorsement

• Restricted Arctick licence

• Restricted Electrical licence

• Certificate 2 in water industry operations

• Blue Card

• Federal Police clearances

• WPCG Accreditation

Rowan Fisher

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Licenced Plumber and Drainer, with over 8 years experience.

• Mechanical Plumbing working on large scale construction projects

• Maintenance plumbing

• WPCG Accreditation

Roy Heywood

Licenced Plumber, Drainer and Gas fitter for over 25 years throughout QLD.

Roy also holds:

• Restricted Arctick Licence

• WPCG Accreditation

Nicola Matthews – Accounts Manager

Nicola fulfils the business management role and is responsible for all office requirements including

invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, wages, human resources and finance

requirements.

Nicola holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting, and has 13 years’ experience in the

Banking Industry, primarily in Business Banking with 3 years in Portfolio Management.

Track Record

Our regular client list:

✓ Spotless AE Smith NQ

✓ Spotless AE Smith SEQ

✓ Spotless Defence

✓ Coral Coast Air Conditioning

✓ Jackson & Jackson refrigeration and Air conditioning

✓ Cairns Climate Control

✓ Haden (RCR Infrastructure)

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✓ Lend Lease projects

✓ Thiess

✓ Hutchison’s builders

✓ Dexus

✓ Kmart

✓ Rydges Hotels and resorts

✓ Fullshare group Sheraton Mirage

✓ Adco

✓ Lancini Constructions

✓ Vis Constructions

✓ Trilogy services

✓ Isothermal Air Conditioning

✓ T2 Services (Warranty Maintenance contracts for over 60 different manufacturers for the

Cairns region)

✓ RMC Valves warranty agent

✓ Building and Asset Services – Preferred contractor - all primary and secondary schools LP Gas

works and servicing.

✓ PUMA ENERGY NQ – preferred contractor since 2017 – all Cairns and Tableands sites.

✓ Cairns regional council – Preferred contractor for maintenance plumbing works – building

services.

Leading Commercial Projects Completed Since commencement of trade

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2014 – Chilled water plumbing installation for St Monica’s School – Builder - Bryant

2014 – Chilled water installation of Plant room at Atherton Hospital – Builder – Hutchinson’s

2014 – Mechanical services installation at Lotus Glen Correctional Facility - Builder – Thiess

2014 – Mechanical refrigeration pipe install at Cairns private hospital renal ward - Builder -

Hutchinson’s

2014 – Centrelink Mulgrave road, afterhours modifications to base build HVAC system and

installation of supplementary air conditioning to meeting room. Client – Ae Smith NQ – Builder –

Signature Projects

2014 – Chilled water pipe freeze and chilled water installation for JCU Cafeteria – Builder – Field

Construct

2014 – Chiller and pump plant replacements with pipework and valve diversions for Drift

Apartments Palm Cove – Client – Coral Coast Air Conditioning

2014 – Atherton hospital exhaust duct installation for recovery wards – Client – Ae Smith SEQ –

Builder – Hutchinson’s Builders

2015 – Mechanical services modifications, chilled water pipe freezes and installation for ANZ Cairns

Square – Client - Coral Coast Air Conditioning – Builder - Lend Lease Projects

2015 – Cairns Hospital installation of 800 Litre expansion tanks with automatic refill unit and RPZD

on make-up water supply to B Block plant room. Client – Ae Smith SEQ – Builder – Lend Lease

2015 – Mechanical Services Installation for ANZ Business Banking CCT – Client Ae Smith NQ – Builder

– Lend Lease Projects

2015 – Mechanical Services Modifications to McLeod Street Government Building (3 Levels). Client –

Ae Smith NQ – Principal – Project Services Queensland.

2015 – Condenser water installations for Air Conditioning Plant in main electrical sub room at

Tablelands Mill. Client – Jackson & Jackson – Principal – Tableland Mill

2015 – JCU Café – Chilled water modifications as well as kitchen exhaust and make up air ductwork

installation. Client – Haden Air Conditioning (RCR Infrastructure).

2016 – CRC Tank 5 – Chilled water system supply and installation for CRC. Install of complete chiller,

air handling units and pumping system for air conditioning system. – VIS Constructions

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2016 – Sheridan Mirage Golf Club – Complete re insulation of all chilled water pipework and

replacement of fan coils and AHU’S associated pipework and control valves to building.

2016 – Bluecare Mareeba – Installation of A/C package unit and associated ductwork for Air

conditioning of kitchen area.

2016 – Woolworths Smithfield – Installation of Condensate tray drainage system to go under all

existing refrigeration pipework throughout the building.

2016 – Conservatory building Cairns – Replacement of 2 cooling towers, condenser water pumps and

associated pipework and valves to outdoor plantroom area.

2016 – KMART Smithfield Shopping Centre – Replacement of 2 DX air conditioning units with 2

Chilled water systems to provide air conditioning to the shopping centre.

2017 – Rydges Hotel – Gas rectification. Rectification works to bring gas system to Australian

Standards. Works on live

2017- 2018 – Tradewinds/Riley Crystalbrook Collection – Installation of chilled water systems.

2018 – Woree Police Facility, Ponzo St – Installation of chilled water systems.

2018 – Hawker Pacific – Installation of compressed air system complete, installation of make up air

and exhaust systems for workshop.

2018/2019 – Crystalbrook Hotel, Abbott St – Installation of chilled water systems

2019 – Cairns Corporate Tower, Lake Street – Installation of new bathrooms throughout the building

2019 – Cairns Water Labs – Installation of industrial gases systems and chilled water systems for

central air conditioning.

2019 – Refurbish 6 x levels of bathrooms to including rough in of hot and cold water supply including

new suspended drainage to suit new layouts.

2019 – Installation of new plumbing and drainage system to lobby area of Cairns corporate tower

including installation of new grease trap, hot and cold water pipework and LP Gas system.

Management Systems

Plumbnorth has a project management system which incorporates our Quality management,

Environmental management and Safety management systems, can be supplied upon request.

SWMS and SDS Sheets also available upon request.

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Insurances

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd is covered by:

Public Liability Limit: $20,000,000.00 Expiry Date: 17/10/2019 Insurer: Pacific Underwriting Corporation Pty Ltd Policy Number: 503075510988

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Our

Specialist Equipment / Services - Electronic Leak detector

✓ Detecting defects/leaks in the plumbing and heating installations of buildings ✓ Examination of house service lines when the water meter is replaced ✓ Examination and localisation of damages in compressed air systems ✓ To be used as a fast leak detector in underground water pipework underneath concrete

slabs, in walls etc. ✓ Checks on machine bearings

High Pressure drain jetting machine

✓ Pipe Safety ✓ Environmentally Friendly ✓ Reduced Chance of Another Clog ✓ Efficient and Effective ✓ Avoid any risks from old, outdated methods of pipe clearing. If you want your pipes cleared

correctly the first time, while also offering no risk to your home or the environment, water jetting is the way to go.

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LP Gas leak detection

✓ Accurate readings (they do not lie) ✓ Only used by our fully licenced gas fitters (yes we’re not just plumbers) ✓ Environmentally friendly (other leak testing formulas can be harmful to you pipework and

appliances.)

Hydro-excavations

✓ Clean less intrusive excavations

✓ Protection for your property services

✓ Less clean up works required

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Emergency Plumbing services

24/7 emergency repairs with our stocked vehicles

✓ Burst pipes

✓ Blocked drains

✓ No hot water

✓ No Cold water

✓ Gas leaks

✓ No Gas!

✓ Damage to existing plumbing repairs

✓ Broken or leaking tapware

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Pipe Freezing

✓ When long runs of pipework are in ceiling spaces and cannot be drained for cut in points.

✓ When old valves or sections of pipework have been compromised, and need to be

repaired

✓ For emergency repairs to water systems.

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Insulation and Cladding services

✓ Use of new technology cross-linked polyolefin foam on chilled water and hot water

to prevent condensation and to enhance thermal storage performance of existing pipework

system for maximum energy consumption savings.

✓ Cladding of pipework for aesthetics and protection of insulation from natures elements.

We also offer many more services. Please contact us today and experience the difference we bring.

You won’t be disappointed.

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Firm Name

Plumbnorth Pty Ltd A.B.N 52 603 421 638 A.C.N 603 421 638

Street and postal addresses

- 19 Knight Street, Portsmith, QLD, 4870

- PO BOX 459, Bungalow, QLD, 4870

Website

www.plumbnorth.com.au

Main Contacts

Brenton Matthews – Director

Phone 07 4032 3891

Mobile 0411 748 650

Email brenton@plumbnorth.com.au

Nicola Matthews – Office/Accounts Manager

Phone 07 4032 3891

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Mobile 0417 199 817

Email accounts@plumbnorth.com.au

Website www.plumbnorth.com.au

Year Established June 2013