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Plumb Fast vs Walton Plumbing:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Walton Plumbing had more branded searches than Plumb Fast among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand. Walton Plumbing had about 110 branded searches, while Plumb Fast had 30. Walton Plumbing made up 7.6% of all Christchurch plumbing company searches we track, and Plumb Fast accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Christchurch plumbing companies, Plumb Fast and Walton Plumbing each appeared in two of the four answers. Plumb Fast was mentioned before Walton Plumbing in two out of three answers.

Among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Walton Plumbing, about 4 searches for every 1 for Plumb Fast

Walton Plumbing 110 searchesPlumb Fast 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.

Plumb Fast in 2 of 4Walton Plumbing in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Plumb Fast, named ahead of Walton Plumbing in 2 of 3 answers

Plumb Fast first in 2Walton Plumbing first in 1

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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. Walton Plumbing was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Plumb Fast was listed before Walton Plumbing in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Plumbquick1st
  2. ACF Plumbing2nd
  3. Clyne & Bennie3rd
  4. Walton Plumbing4th
  5. Plumb Fast5th
  6. Foleys6th
  7. Taylor Plumbing Christchurch–
  8. Aotea Plumbing & Drainage–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Plumbquick4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Clyne & Bennie2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • ACF Plumbing2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Walton Plumbing2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Plumb Fast2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Foleys1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Taylor Plumbing Christchurch0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Aotea Plumbing & Drainage0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about Christchurch plumbing companies

4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Plumb Fast or Walton Plumbing more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Plumb Fast and Walton Plumbing by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Christchurch plumbing companies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Plumb Fast and Walton Plumbing among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Walton Plumbing, Plumb Fast. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthFoleysClyne & BennieACF PlumbingPlumbquickWalton PlumbingPlumb FastTaylor Plumbing ChristchurchAotea Plumbing & Drainage
Nov 202535.8%30.2%10.7%6.3%10.7%1.9%3.1%1.3%
Dec 202533.9%25.8%11.3%8.9%13.7%1.6%3.2%1.6%
Jan 202634%26%14%8.7%11.3%2.7%2.7%0.67%
Feb 202631.1%28.9%12.6%8.9%12.6%0.74%3.7%1.5%
Mar 202632.9%27.7%15%6.9%12.1%1.2%2.9%1.2%
Apr 202628.8%30.8%13.5%9%13.5%1.9%1.3%1.3%
May 202631.3%28.9%12.7%7.2%15.7%1.2%1.8%1.2%
Jun 202623.9%26.6%11.7%21.2%11.7%0.9%3.2%0.9%
Jul 202628%30.6%13.5%11.9%10.9%2.1%2.1%1%
Aug 202623.9%32.1%14.1%12%11.4%1.6%3.8%1.1%
Sep 202629.2%29.8%16.1%9.9%10.6%1.2%1.9%1.2%
Oct 202632.4%26.9%17.9%9.7%7.6%2.1%2.1%1.4%

How has branded search for Plumb Fast and Walton Plumbing changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. 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.

  2. In October 2026, Walton Plumbing lost share of searches among Christchurch plumbing companies in New Zealand, from 10.6% to 7.6%.

How are Plumb Fast’s and Walton Plumbing’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Plumb Fast’s and Walton 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.

Plumb Fast

1 branded search term

  • plumb fast

Walton Plumbing

1 branded search term

  • walton plumbing

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