--- title: "Fast Flow Plumbing vs Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining: Which is more popular in New Zealand?" description: "Is Fast Flow Plumbing or Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/fast-flow-plumbing-vs-semtex-plumbing-civil-and-pipe-relining" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Fast Flow Plumbing vs Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining: Which is more popular in New Zealand? Is Fast Flow Plumbing or Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North 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**: Fast Flow Plumbing and Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining - **Competitive set**: Palmerston North plumbing companies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Fast Flow Plumbing Share of Search**: 13.5% - **Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining Share of Search**: 24.3% ## Is Fast Flow Plumbing or Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining more popular in search? - In October 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining had more branded searches than Fast Flow Plumbing among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining had about 90 branded searches, while Fast Flow Plumbing had 50. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining made up 24.3% of all Palmerston North plumbing company searches we track, and Fast Flow Plumbing accounted for 13.5%. - The lead changed hands 5 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining took it in February 2026, Fast Flow Plumbing took it in June 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining took it in August 2026, Fast Flow Plumbing took it in September 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining took it in October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Fast Flow Plumbing’s share of searches among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 17.9% to 13.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 50. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining’s share of searches among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 10.7% to 24.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 90. ## Top Palmerston North plumbing companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Fast Flow Plumbing and Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Fast Flow Plumbing was listed before Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining in two out of three 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Fast Flow Plumbing | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Foleys | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Semtex Plumbing, Drainage & Gas | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about Palmerston North plumbing companies - Asked ChatGPT "Which plumbing company should I hire in Palmerston North, New Zealand?": 1. Fast Flow Plumbing, 2. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best plumbing companies in Palmerston North, New Zealand?": 1. Fast Flow Plumbing, 2. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best plumbing company in Palmerston North, New Zealand for a leaky pipe?": 1. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining, 2. Fast Flow Plumbing - Searched Google, AI Overview "emergency plumber palmerston north": 1. Foleys Not named in any answer: Semtex Plumbing, Drainage & Gas. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Palmerston North plumbing companies in October 2026? - In October 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining overtook Semtex Plumbing, Drainage & Gas and Fast Flow Plumbing to rank 2nd among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand, with 24.3% of the searches. - In October 2026, Fast Flow Plumbing lost share of searches among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 19.4% to 13.5%. ## How has branded search for Fast Flow Plumbing and Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? | Month | Fast Flow Plumbing estimated searches | Fast Flow Plumbing Share of Search | Fast Flow Plumbing rank | Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining estimated searches | Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining Share of Search | Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 50 | 17.9% | 3 | 30 | 10.7% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 50 | 16.7% | 2 | 40 | 13.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 40 | 12.1% | 3 | 30 | 9.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 70 | 16.3% | 3 | 90 | 20.9% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 50 | 13.2% | 3 | 50 | 13.2% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 50 | 14.3% | 3 | 50 | 14.3% | 4 | | May 2026 | 40 | 16% | 2 | 40 | 16% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 40 | 15.4% | 2 | 30 | 11.5% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 90 | 26.5% | 2 | 40 | 11.8% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 70 | 15.2% | 4 | 90 | 19.6% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 70 | 19.4% | 3 | 40 | 11.1% | 4 | | Oct 2026 | 50 | 13.5% | 4 | 90 | 24.3% | 2 | ## How are Fast Flow Plumbing’s and Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fast Flow Plumbing’s and Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining’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. - **Fast Flow Plumbing**: Measured on the search term “fast flow plumbing”. - **Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining**: Measured on the search term “semtex plumbing civil & pipe relining”. - [Fast Flow Plumbing profile](/demand/nz/brands/fast-flow-plumbing) - [Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining profile](/demand/nz/brands/semtex-plumbing-civil-and-pipe-relining) - [All Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/palmerston-north/plumbing-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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 Fast Flow Plumbing or Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining more popular in search? In October 2026, Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining had more branded searches than Fast Flow Plumbing among Palmerston North plumbing companies in New Zealand. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining had about 90 branded searches, while Fast Flow Plumbing had 50. Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining made up 24.3% of all Palmerston North plumbing company searches we track, and Fast Flow Plumbing accounted for 13.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Fast Flow Plumbing vs Semtex Plumbing, Civil & Pipe Relining: Which is more popular in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/fast-flow-plumbing-vs-semtex-plumbing-civil-and-pipe-relining This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/fast-flow-plumbing-vs-semtex-plumbing-civil-and-pipe-relining. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.