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title: "Aotea Plumbing & Drainage vs Plumb Fast: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Aotea Plumbing & Drainage or Plumb Fast more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch plumbing companies set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Aotea Plumbing & Drainage vs Plumb Fast: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Aotea Plumbing & Drainage or Plumb Fast more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch plumbing companies set in New Zealand. 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

- **Compared**: Aotea Plumbing & Drainage and Plumb Fast
- **Competitive set**: Christchurch plumbing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Aotea Plumbing & Drainage Share of Search**: 1.4%
- **Plumb Fast Share of Search**: 2.1%

## Is Aotea Plumbing & Drainage or Plumb Fast more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Plumb Fast had more branded searches than Aotea Plumbing & Drainage among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand. Plumb Fast had about 30 branded searches, while Aotea Plumbing & Drainage had 20. Plumb Fast made up 2.1% of all Christchurch plumbing company searches we track, and Aotea Plumbing & Drainage accounted for 1.4%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Aotea Plumbing & Drainage took it in February 2026, Plumb Fast took it in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Aotea Plumbing & Drainage’s share of searches among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 1.3% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Plumb Fast’s share of searches among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 1.9% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.

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

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Plumb Fast was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Aotea Plumbing & Drainage did not appear in any of the four answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Plumbquick | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| ACF Plumbing | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Clyne & Bennie | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Walton Plumbing | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Plumb Fast | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Foleys | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Taylor Plumbing Christchurch | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Aotea Plumbing & Drainage | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about Christchurch plumbing companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which plumbing company should I hire in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. ACF Plumbing, 2. Plumbquick, 3. Clyne & Bennie, 4. Plumb Fast
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best plumbing companies in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. ACF Plumbing, 2. Plumbquick, 3. Clyne & Bennie, 4. Plumb Fast, 5. Foleys
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best plumbing company in Christchurch, New Zealand for a burst pipe?": 1. Walton Plumbing, 2. Plumbquick
- Searched Google, AI Overview "emergency plumber christchurch": 1. Walton Plumbing, 2. Plumbquick

Not named in any answer: Taylor Plumbing Christchurch and Aotea Plumbing & Drainage.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

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

- In October 2026, Plumb Fast overtook Taylor Plumbing Christchurch and Aotea Plumbing & Drainage to rank 6th among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand, with 2.1% of the searches.

## How has branded search for Aotea Plumbing & Drainage and Plumb Fast changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Aotea Plumbing & Drainage estimated searches | Aotea Plumbing & Drainage Share of Search | Aotea Plumbing & Drainage rank | Plumb Fast estimated searches | Plumb Fast Share of Search | Plumb Fast rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 1.3% | 8 | 30 | 1.9% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 1.6% | 7 | 20 | 1.6% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 0.67% | 8 | 40 | 2.7% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 | 1.5% | 7 | 10 | 0.74% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 | 1.2% | 7 | 20 | 1.2% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 1.3% | 7 | 30 | 1.9% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 20 | 1.2% | 7 | 20 | 1.2% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 0.9% | 7 | 20 | 0.9% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 20 | 1% | 8 | 40 | 2.1% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 1.1% | 8 | 30 | 1.6% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 20 | 1.2% | 7 | 20 | 1.2% | 8 |
| Oct 2026 | 20 | 1.4% | 8 | 30 | 2.1% | 6 |

## How are Aotea Plumbing & Drainage’s and Plumb Fast’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Aotea Plumbing & Drainage’s and Plumb Fast’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Aotea Plumbing & Drainage**: Measured on the search terms “aotea plumbing & drainage” and “aotea plumbing and drainage”, summed into one figure.
- **Plumb Fast**: Measured on the search term “plumb fast”.

- [Aotea Plumbing & Drainage profile](/demand/nz/brands/aotea-plumbing-drainage)
- [Plumb Fast profile](/demand/nz/brands/plumb-fast)
- [All Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/christchurch/plumbing-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Aotea Plumbing & Drainage or Plumb Fast more popular in search?

In October 2026, Plumb Fast had more branded searches than Aotea Plumbing & Drainage among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand. Plumb Fast had about 30 branded searches, while Aotea Plumbing & Drainage had 20. Plumb Fast made up 2.1% of all Christchurch plumbing company searches we track, and Aotea Plumbing & Drainage accounted for 1.4%.

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