At ProPlumb, plumbing is more than pipes and fittings. It’s about trust, structure, reliability, and disciplined site safety inclusion.
Since our beginnings, we have focused on delivering civil, drainage, and plumbing solutions that support predictable construction outcomes, while investing in the people and systems that make that possible.
What started in a garage has grown into a team of over 80 professionals operating from a purpose-built headquarters. Today, our work is defined by clear communication, disciplined planning, and long-term partnerships with Australia's leading builders and developers.
From the field to the office, our team brings deep experience and practical problem-solving to every project. Whether it's a complex civil scope or a residential build, we approach each job with the same expectation: deliver it as planned, and stand behind the outcome.
Adam Lowndes
Founder & Managing Director
Jul
2005
Established
ProPlumb was founded by Adam Lowndes with the goal of delivering professional, dependable plumbing services to Melbourne's South East.
From the beginning, the business was built on structure, accountability, and doing the job properly, setting a clear standard for how work would be delivered.
Jul
2005
Established
ProPlumb was founded by Adam Lowndes with the goal of delivering professional, dependable plumbing services to Melbourne's South East.
From the beginning, the business was built on structure, accountability, and doing the job properly, setting a clear standard for how work would be delivered.
Aug
2005
Apprentice
ProPlumb employed its first apprentice, Andrew Duran.
Andrew has grown with the business for more than 20 years and now serves as General Manager, reflecting a long-term commitment to developing people from within.
Aug
2005
Apprentice
ProPlumb employed its first apprentice, Andrew Duran.
Andrew has grown with the business for more than 20 years and now serves as General Manager, reflecting a long-term commitment to developing people from within.
Aug
2007
to Growth
ProPlumb moved from a home garage into its first commercial premises in Pakenham.
This step marked a deliberate commitment to increased capacity, expansion, and supporting a growing team and workload.
Aug
2007
to Growth
ProPlumb moved from a home garage into its first commercial premises in Pakenham.
This step marked a deliberate commitment to increased capacity, expansion, and supporting a growing team and workload.
Apr
2012
the Team
ProPlumb expanded from 15 to 65 team members in response to growing demand.
Clear leadership, defined standards, and a structured environment helped attract and retain skilled people as the business scaled.
Apr
2012
the Team
ProPlumb expanded from 15 to 65 team members in response to growing demand.
Clear leadership, defined standards, and a structured environment helped attract and retain skilled people as the business scaled.
May
2013
Recognition
ProPlumb received its first major industry recognition at the Cardinia Business Awards, winning the Property, Trades & Construction category and being named a finalist in Innovation.
This milestone marked the point where ProPlumb's approach and delivery began to be formally recognised beyond its immediate client base.
May
2013
Recognition
ProPlumb received its first major industry recognition at the Cardinia Business Awards, winning the Property, Trades & Construction category and being named a finalist in Innovation.
This milestone marked the point where ProPlumb's approach and delivery began to be formally recognised beyond its immediate client base.
2014
onwards
Set the Standard
As the business continued to grow, ProPlumb's structured approach to planning, scheduling, and quality control became a clear point of difference.
Systems were refined and embedded to support scale, reduce risk, and deliver consistent outcomes across high-volume and complex projects.
2014
onwards
Set the Standard
As the business continued to grow, ProPlumb's structured approach to planning, scheduling, and quality control became a clear point of difference.
Systems were refined and embedded to support scale, reduce risk, and deliver consistent outcomes across high-volume and complex projects.
2016
onwards
to Leading Builders
Consistent delivery across high-volume construction programs led to multiple Best Supplier and Supplier of the Year awards from major national builders.
These awards reflect reliability, program discipline, and performance delivered consistently over time.
2016
onwards
to Leading Builders
Consistent delivery across high-volume construction programs led to multiple Best Supplier and Supplier of the Year awards from major national builders.
These awards reflect reliability, program discipline, and performance delivered consistently over time.
Feb
2021
Delivered
ProPlumb surpassed 10,000 completed home installations across Melbourne's South East.
This milestone reflects the experience, systems, and planning discipline required to deliver at scale while maintaining quality and predictable timeframes.
Feb
2021
Delivered
ProPlumb surpassed 10,000 completed home installations across Melbourne's South East.
This milestone reflects the experience, systems, and planning discipline required to deliver at scale while maintaining quality and predictable timeframes.
Feb
2022
to Giving Back
As the business matured, ProPlumb made a conscious decision to actively give back to the community.
This includes supporting local initiatives and organisations such as Live 2 Achieve, reflecting the values shared by the owners and team.
Feb
2022
to Giving Back
As the business matured, ProPlumb made a conscious decision to actively give back to the community.
This includes supporting local initiatives and organisations such as Live 2 Achieve, reflecting the values shared by the owners and team.
May
2022
Headquarters
ProPlumb moved into a purpose-built office and factory facility designed to support long-term growth and operational coordination.
The new headquarters enables closer alignment between field teams, civil operations, administration, and logistics.
May
2022
Headquarters
ProPlumb moved into a purpose-built office and factory facility designed to support long-term growth and operational coordination.
The new headquarters enables closer alignment between field teams, civil operations, administration, and logistics.
Jul
2025
of ProPlumb
ProPlumb marks 20 years of steady growth and dependable delivery across residential, civil, and commercial projects.
This milestone also recognises the strength of the team, with an average tenure exceeding seven years, highlighting the people behind the business.
Jul
2025
of ProPlumb
ProPlumb marks 20 years of steady growth and dependable delivery across residential, civil, and commercial projects.
This milestone also recognises the strength of the team, with an average tenure exceeding seven years, highlighting the people behind the business.
As ProPlumb continues to grow, our vision remains clear: to be the trusted plumbing partner for professional build environments. We are committed to raising the standard for reliability, delivery, and accountability across the plumbing and civil sector through strong partnerships, structured systems, and experienced teams.
Consistency, transparency, and doing what we say.
Always refining how we plan and deliver work.
Clear career development and leadership grown from within.
Our standard exists because our clients rely on the outcome.
Structured systems that reduce risk and support repeatable delivery.
Practical thinking applied to real site and delivery challenges.
We believe success is not only measured on site, but by the impact we
make beyond it.
From supporting local initiatives to contributing time, knowledge, and resources,
ProPlumb is committed to strengthening the communities we operate in. Our
approach to giving back is considered, genuine, and aligned with how we show
up every day.
If you’re looking for a partner with the experience, systems, and people to support your next project reliably and on schedule, we’d welcome the conversation.
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