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title: "Gas & Water vs Laser Plumbing: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Gas & Water or Laser Plumbing more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dunedin 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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# Gas & Water vs Laser Plumbing: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Gas & Water or Laser Plumbing more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dunedin 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**: Gas & Water and Laser Plumbing
- **Competitive set**: Dunedin plumbing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Gas & Water Share of Search**: 3.2%
- **Laser Plumbing Share of Search**: 11.6%

## Is Gas & Water or Laser Plumbing more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Laser Plumbing had more branded searches than Gas & Water among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand. Laser Plumbing had about 110 branded searches, while Gas & Water had 30. Laser Plumbing made up 11.6% of all Dunedin plumbing company searches we track, and Gas & Water accounted for 3.2%.
- Laser Plumbing was ahead of Gas & Water in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Gas & Water’s share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 2% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Laser Plumbing’s share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 13% to 11.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 110.

## 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. Laser Plumbing was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Gas & Water was listed before Laser Plumbing in every answer.

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

- 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%.

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

| Month | Gas & Water estimated searches | Gas & Water Share of Search | Gas & Water rank | Laser Plumbing estimated searches | Laser Plumbing Share of Search | Laser Plumbing rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 2% | 4 | 130 | 13% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 20 | 2.6% | 4 | 90 | 11.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 30 | 3.4% | 4 | 110 | 12.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 | 2.1% | 4 | 100 | 10.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 30 | 2.4% | 4 | 190 | 15.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 2.2% | 4 | 110 | 11.8% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 20 | 1.9% | 4 | 130 | 12.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | 2.3% | 4 | 120 | 9.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 50 | 4.3% | 4 | 160 | 13.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 40 | 3.6% | 4 | 150 | 13.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 40 | 3.8% | 4 | 130 | 12.5% | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | 30 | 3.2% | 4 | 110 | 11.6% | 2 |

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

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gas & Water’s and Laser Plumbing’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.

- **Gas & Water**: Measured on the search term “gas and water dunedin”.
- **Laser Plumbing**: Measured on the search terms “laser plumbing”, “laser plumbing dunedin” and “laserplumbing”, summed into one figure.

- [Gas & Water profile](/demand/nz/brands/gas-and-water)
- [Laser Plumbing profile](/demand/nz/brands/laser-plumbing)
- [All Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/dunedin/plumbing-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Gas & Water or Laser Plumbing more popular in search?

In October 2026, Laser Plumbing had more branded searches than Gas & Water among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand. Laser Plumbing had about 110 branded searches, while Gas & Water had 30. Laser Plumbing made up 11.6% of all Dunedin plumbing company searches we track, and Gas & Water accounted for 3.2%.

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