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Tim Smith and Daughters

Tim Smith and Daughters

Tim Smith & Daughters are a friendly, reliable, family run business with over 35 years experience in the plumbing & heating industry. We are a Gas Safe registered business, Gas Safe No. 197490. This means we are able to perform domestic gas works safely and to the current industry standards. less

M J Monk Plumbing

M J Monk Plumbing

M.J. Monk based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, are your first choice for first-class plumbing, heating and drainage services. We have built up an outstanding reputation and get most of our work through recommendations. All our plumbers are fully qualified with more than 20 years of experience in the industry. We provide honest, reliable service for commercial and domestic clients. less

OSH

OSH

We've built our business on the foundations of good, honest, high quality workmanship and customer service. We believe that being prompt, friendly and helpful is just as important as our skills as tradesmen. We understand that making the right choice for your bathroom or kitchen installation is not an easy one. Not only are you looking for the highest standards of finish, but you want to trust in a team that will deliver exactly what you want - on time, and on budget. less

K Fisk Plumbing & Heating

K Fisk Plumbing & Heating

For all your plumbing & heating requirements in Huntingdon, St.Neots, Bedford & covering all the surrounding areas, please don't hesitate to call the leading experts here at K Fisk Plumbing and Heating Ltd today. Reliable and professional, we ensure complete customer satisfaction is achieved on each job however large or small it may be, we always make sure our customers are entirely satisfied with the completed results. less

Viking Plumbing & Heating

Viking Plumbing & Heating

Viking Plumbing & Heating is an established reliable, friendly company specialising in domestic heating and plumbing. We are based in Beccles and cover the surrounding area including Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft & Norwich. All work is guaranteed and as a Gas Safe registered engineer customers can be assured that work is carried out to the highest specifications. less

Chislehurst Plumbers

Chislehurst Plumbers

Our customer centre is located nearby, within an arm's reach of the Chislehurst, Elmstead and BR7 areas, and it is from there that we dispatch our expert plumbers to your Chislehurst area business or home. Our control centres are up and running 24 hours per day and 7 days a week, so whenever a plumbing emergency may arise, we are there to help! less

Hancock's Plumbing & Heating

Hancock's Plumbing & Heating

If you are looking for a professional, friendly and reasonably priced plumbing services in Frome or surrounding areas in Somerset, contact Hancock's Plumbing and Heating Limited today. Simon Hancock will arrange a meeting to discuss your plumbing installation, maintenance or repair task. He will produce you with a free and no-obligation quote for the plumbing job. Simon is happy to complete a plumbing job on a fixed quotation price or on an hourly rate. less

Watertight Plumbing & Heating Services

Watertight Plumbing & Heating Services

We are a small company based in Chelmsford, specialising in plumbing, central heating and all associated works. We provide a full service to the home owner, business or landlord. All plumbing work undertaken from tap washers and tap replacement, through to leaking radiators to central heating installation. We strive to ensure customer comfort by providing aesthetically pleasing installations, which perform to the highest standards of longevity, efficiency, safety and environmental protection requirements. less

Gasline

Gasline

As fully qualified plumbers in Lancaster Gasline Plumbing & Heating Services Ltd provide all aspects of plumbing and heating services in and around the Lancaster area and no job is too big or small. All boiler installation, maintenance, servicing and repairs are undertaken and we specialise in under floor heating. We also fully fit bathrooms from start to finish and specialise in installing power showers in bathrooms with poor water pressure. less

A Mellor Plumbing & Heating

A Mellor Plumbing & Heating

Although our company is renowned for being high quality Rochdale plumbers we also carry out domestic plumbing and fully registered Gas Safe heating services throughout Lancashire, Greater Manchester and the rest of the UK. We offer outstanding warranties and guarantees - some installations come backed by up to a 5 year guarantee. less

Allround Plumbing Services Ltd

Allround Plumbing Services Ltd

Welcome to Allround Plumbing Services Ltd, a West Midlands based CIS registered, privately owned family business that offers professional work, predominantely in the plumbing and gas fields and has also diversified into the field of property maintenance. We at Allround Plumbing Services believe the most important thing, in being a plumbing and heating contractor, is to deliver a quality and dependable service that exceeds expectations. less

Bell Plumbing & Heating

Bell Plumbing & Heating

We are accredited specialists in new home installations, Social Housing and Council refurbishment schemes working to Codes 3, 4 and 5. We specialise in social housing projects, both in new build and regeneration sectors. We offer a full service from CAD all the way through to the O&M manuals on completion of works. You can find out more about our company, or see the huge list of services we offer our clients. Please contact us with any enquiries and one of our experienced team will be happy to discuss your requirements. less

Caley Heating Plumbing

Caley Heating Plumbing

Caley Heating Plumbing Gas Services specialises in providing a variety of quality heating and plumbing services, along with the cleaning of central heating systems and boilers. We provide a Friendly, Reliable and Professional Service with over 35+ years’ experience in the trade. No job too small for Dave.​ Our company is based on the belief that our customer's needs are of the utmost importance. We are committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. less

Master Blaster

Master Blaster

Master Blaster (NI) Ltd was established by David McCready who, having managed a successful emergency plumbing and drainage company throughout Greater London, returned to Northern Ireland in 1994. The Business was set up to cater for emergency plumbing and drainage in the Greater Belfast area and throughout Northern Ireland. The business has been successfully built on our good reputation and has expanded to the extent of two clearly definable fields of operation, emergency plumbing and drainage management. less

MQS Services

MQS Services

Here in Macclesfield we have a team of highly qualified plumbing and heating contractors that cover the local and surrounding areas. We also have a national team that covers commercial or industrial work across the country. All of our engineers are listed on the Gas Safe Register which means we are regularly inspected to ensure that we are meeting the highest standards when it comes to gas safety which is our utmost priority to ensure the public's safety. less

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A plumbing system of your home is a complex system of all sorts of pipes, fixtures, and at least a hundred other little details and things you have no idea of. In an ideal world, all these little components will work together to provide your household with clean water, get rid of wastes in a safe way, and do more for the comfort of your home. However, such ideal worlds do not exist so often and many households will stumble with a piping problem that requires the urgent help of a plumber soon or later. Your home’s plumbing system is closely relevant to not just the safety of your home, but also public safety. Therefore, plumbing systems are designed so they are regulated by building codes. Logically, the local plumber you will call, when you need some help with a leak or for draining will be regulated by authority too. Of course, when looking for the right plumber to do the job for you, you want to look for a plumber who is properly regulated and meets the requirements of the authorities, a plumber, who is licensed, credentialed, certified to ensure proper workmanship. Also, a plumber, who is professional, reliable, comes on time and deals with the issue in a timely manner. However, how to find such plumber, where to look for them? Maybe this article will help you.

What the right plumber should do is doing the job properly, safely, relatively affordable so the project does not become a nightmare, which will cost a lot of money, energy, nerves, time. Once you manage to find the right plumber, keep their contact details safe and always on hand, because you have just tackled a challenge you don’t want to go through again. How to find the right plumber?

What Makes a Good Plumber?

It is needless to say that a good plumber should be a professional with experience, expertise, knowledge, and understanding of what they are doing and how they are doing it. A good plumber should also be reliable, come on time, do their job on time, don’t use excuses. A good plumber will have high-quality equipment and will also provide you with additional tips and recommendations and how to keep your household’s plumbing system intact. A good plumber needs to have several more things. However, these are things you will discover about a plumber once you hire them. But before you rush and hire a plumber, you want to be sure you are calling the right plumber for you and you don’t regret wasting time, money, and nerves later on. Here are some things to look up that will help you decide whether this plumber is a good plumber.

• License and qualification – If it is required in the country, a good plumber should have all the licenses, certificates, and qualifications needed to perform their job accurately.

• Insurance – It is highly recommended to find an insured plumber too. You may have a homeowner’s insurance that offers some level of protection already, however, it is very necessary to find a plumber with their own insurance too.

• Experience – When choosing a plumber to hire, you want to find out for how long they have been in the business and what is their experience. For most plumbers, it takes several years to become good plumbers with enough knowledge and understanding of all sorts of cases, projects, situations, issues and how to deal with them.

• Warranty – Choose to work with a plumber who can guarantee the quality of their work and the long-lasting effect of the results they achieve.

• Social Skills – This one may not be the most important one, but maybe you want to consider it. Think of the people factor when choosing a plumber and look for one who is trustworthy and will communicate with you in a clear and honest manner. You can tell a lot by someone’s communication skills for their work ethic and work habits too.

When Looking for a Plumber, Check Referrals

To have a reliable plumber referred to you by someone you know and trust is like hitting the jackpot, it will save so much time and energy for you. This is why you are recommended to ask for recommendations and referrals to a good plumber. Contact a friend, speak to a member of your family, talk to a colleague, it doesn’t matter who you speak to as long as you trust their opinion and they have recently hired a plumber for a project. This is a great way to collect opinions and end up with a list of potential plumbers to hire.

Look for a Plumber Online

If the search mentioned in the previous paragraph does not help you succeed in finding a good and reliable plumber, the online space always comes in handy. Make sure to have a look at online reviews and opinions shared for plumbers in your area by their clients and customers. This is often a good and effective way to find a good plumber. If not, at least you may find some not that positive experienced shared by people and learn more about a plumber you better avoid and not hire.

Choose a Plumber by Their Specialty

You may think that in order to find a good plumber you should just find one recommended by many people. However, finding a good plumber involves a lot more work. Choosing the right type of plumber is essential so you make sure you are wasting no time with someone, who is not focused on dealing with plumbing problems and issues with the one you are dealing with. There are different types of plumbers and here is a quick overview to help you find the right plumber.

Generally speaking, there are two main categories of plumbers. Under the first category falls each professional who is specialized in the installation of all plumbing for a building and home-remodeling projects. The second group of specialists are the ones, who are specialized in the repair and maintenance on existing plumbing systems. Make sure to choose the right type of specialist according to the project you have in line.

What makes a good plumber?
When looking for a plumber, check referrals
Look for a plumber online
Choose a plumber by their specialty