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title: "iPlumb Plumbing and Gas vs Wright Plumbing and Drainage: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is iPlumb Plumbing and Gas or Wright Plumbing and Drainage 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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# iPlumb Plumbing and Gas vs Wright Plumbing and Drainage: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is iPlumb Plumbing and Gas or Wright Plumbing and Drainage 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**: iPlumb Plumbing and Gas and Wright Plumbing and Drainage
- **Competitive set**: Dunedin plumbing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **iPlumb Plumbing and Gas Share of Search**: 1.1%
- **Wright Plumbing and Drainage Share of Search**: 2.1%

## Is iPlumb Plumbing and Gas or Wright Plumbing and Drainage more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Wright Plumbing and Drainage had more branded searches than iPlumb Plumbing and Gas among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand. Wright Plumbing and Drainage had about 20 branded searches, while iPlumb Plumbing and Gas had 10. Wright Plumbing and Drainage made up 2.1% of all Dunedin plumbing company searches we track, and iPlumb Plumbing and Gas accounted for 1.1%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Wright Plumbing and Drainage took it in May 2026, iPlumb Plumbing and Gas took it in July 2026, Wright Plumbing and Drainage took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, iPlumb Plumbing and Gas’ share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 2% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Wright Plumbing and Drainage’s share of searches among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand moved from 1% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.

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

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Wright Plumbing and Drainage was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. iPlumb Plumbing and Gas was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Wright Plumbing and Drainage was listed before iPlumb Plumbing and Gas 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, iPlumb Plumbing and Gas rose from 7th to 6th among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand.
- In October 2026, Wright Plumbing and Drainage rose from 6th to 5th among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand.

## How has branded search for iPlumb Plumbing and Gas and Wright Plumbing and Drainage changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | iPlumb Plumbing and Gas estimated searches | iPlumb Plumbing and Gas Share of Search | iPlumb Plumbing and Gas rank | Wright Plumbing and Drainage estimated searches | Wright Plumbing and Drainage Share of Search | Wright Plumbing and Drainage rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 2% | 5 | 10 | 1% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 | 1.3% | 5 | 10 | 1.3% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 1.1% | 6 | 10 | 1.1% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 1.1% | 5 | 10 | 1.1% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 0.81% | 5 | 10 | 0.81% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 | 1.1% | 5 | 10 | 1.1% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 10 | 0.96% | 6 | 20 | 1.9% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 1.6% | 6 | 30 | 2.3% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 2.6% | 5 | 20 | 1.7% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 10 | 0.9% | 6 | 20 | 1.8% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 0.96% | 7 | 20 | 1.9% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | 10 | 1.1% | 6 | 20 | 2.1% | 5 |

## How are iPlumb Plumbing and Gas’ and Wright Plumbing and Drainage’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using iPlumb Plumbing and Gas’ and Wright Plumbing and Drainage’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.

- **iPlumb Plumbing and Gas**: Measured on the search terms “iplumb and gas” and “iplumb dunedin”, summed into one figure.
- **Wright Plumbing and Drainage**: Measured on the search term “wright plumbing”.

- [iPlumb Plumbing and Gas profile](/demand/nz/brands/iplumb-plumbing-and-gas)
- [Wright Plumbing and Drainage profile](/demand/nz/brands/wright-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 iPlumb Plumbing and Gas or Wright Plumbing and Drainage more popular in search?

In October 2026, Wright Plumbing and Drainage had more branded searches than iPlumb Plumbing and Gas among Dunedin plumbing companies in New Zealand. Wright Plumbing and Drainage had about 20 branded searches, while iPlumb Plumbing and Gas had 10. Wright Plumbing and Drainage made up 2.1% of all Dunedin plumbing company searches we track, and iPlumb Plumbing and Gas accounted for 1.1%.

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