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title: "How popular is Gas & Water? Searches and AI answers in New Zealand"
description: "Gas & Water is a plumbing company in Dunedin. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/gas-and-water"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# How popular is Gas & Water? Searches and AI answers in New Zealand

Gas & Water is a plumbing company in Dunedin. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Gas & Water
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Oct 2026
- **Share of Search among Dunedin plumbing companies**: 3.2%

## Where does Gas & Water compete?

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dunedin plumbing companies | 4 | 3.2% | 30 |

- [Dunedin plumbing companies](/demand/nz/locations/dunedin/plumbing-companies)

## Top Dunedin plumbing companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Gas & Water was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Gas & Water is the most recommended of the seven.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gas & Water | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Wright Plumbing and Drainage | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| McNab Plumbing | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Foleys | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Laser Plumbing | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Mains Plumbers | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| iPlumb Plumbing and Gas | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about Dunedin plumbing companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which plumbing company should I hire in Dunedin, New Zealand?": 1. Gas & Water, 2. Wright Plumbing and Drainage, 3. McNab Plumbing, 4. Foleys
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best plumbing companies in Dunedin, New Zealand?": 1. Gas & Water, 2. Wright Plumbing and Drainage, 3. McNab Plumbing, 4. Foleys, 5. Laser Plumbing, 6. Mains Plumbers, 7. iPlumb Plumbing and Gas
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best plumbing company in Dunedin, New Zealand for a plumbing repair?": 1. Gas & Water, 2. Wright Plumbing and Drainage, 3. McNab Plumbing
- Searched Google, AI Overview "emergency plumber dunedin nz": 1. Foleys

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Gas & Water changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gas & Water in New Zealand rose from 30 to 40.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Gas & Water’s share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand increased from 2% to 3.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Gas & Water’s share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand peaked at 4.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in May 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Dunedin plumbing companies in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Mains Plumbers gained share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 5.8% to 9.5%.
- In October 2026, McNab Plumbing lost share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 1.1%.
- In October 2026, Laser Plumbing lost share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 12.5% to 11.6%.
- In October 2026, Gas & Water lost share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 3.2%.
- In October 2026, Foleys lost share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 72.1% to 71.6%.
- In October 2026, iPlumb Plumbing and Gas rose from 7th to 6th among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 20 | 2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 20 | 2.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 30 | 3.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 20 | 2.1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 30 | 2.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 20 | 2.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 20 | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 30 | 2.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 50 | 4.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 40 | 3.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 40 | 3.8% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | Dunedin plumbing companies | 30 | 3.2% | 4 |

## How are Gas & Water’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gas & Water’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “gas and water dunedin”

## Which Dunedin plumbing companies compete with Gas & Water?

- [Foleys](/demand/nz/brands/foleys): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/foleys-vs-gas-and-water
- [Laser Plumbing](/demand/nz/brands/laser-plumbing): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/gas-and-water-vs-laser-plumbing
- [Mains Plumbers](/demand/nz/brands/mains-plumbers): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/gas-and-water-vs-mains-plumbers
- [Wright Plumbing and Drainage](/demand/nz/brands/wright-plumbing): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/gas-and-water-vs-wright-plumbing
- [iPlumb Plumbing and Gas](/demand/nz/brands/iplumb-plumbing-and-gas): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/gas-and-water-vs-iplumb-plumbing-and-gas
- [McNab Plumbing](/demand/nz/brands/mcnab-plumbing)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "How popular is Gas & Water? Searches and AI answers in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/gas-and-water

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