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A J Dingle Oxford

A J Dingle Oxford

Are you looking for plumbing services in Oxford? Then you have come to the right place. We are a small but very versatile Oxford based, family orientated plumbing and building Firm. Our business has been in the trade with every generation of the family since the 1860s, and we provide a personal service to all our customers old and new and are Gas Safe Registered for your peace of mind and security. less

Nathan Forbes Plumbing

Nathan Forbes Plumbing

We are a reliable, experienced and fully insured domestic heating, plumbing and gas fitting service provider based in Berkshire but also covering Surrey and Hampshire. For boiler installations we also cover London. Established in 2013 we offer installation, maintenance and emergency repair services to all types of plumbing and heating systems. less

Heating & Bathroom Services

Heating & Bathroom Services

Heating and Bathroom Services is a family-run business serving the heating and plumbing community since 2006. We started out in 2004 when Tom Chubb Snr returned to the heating and plumbing industry after a career in academia. Tom Jnr joined him, trained and qualified in gas fitting and maintenance, and they worked together as Brookland Heating and Plumbing, until purchasing what was then The Watershed plumbers' merchant. less

Griffin Installations

Griffin Installations

We are part of the contractor plus scheme. This means that we have to ensure our health and safety is in line with the latest legislation. Griffin Installations have got over 15 years of knowledge and experience in the plumbing and heating installation business and is run by David Griffin and James Jones. We specialise in all aspects of plumbing and heating. All our work comes from recommendations and we have never had to officially advertise. less

Ashgate Heating & Plumbing

Ashgate Heating & Plumbing

Ashgate Heating and Plumbing is a local Heating Company supplying a wide range of heating and plumbing services to domestic customers throughout Chesterfield and the surrounding areas. We specialise in Boiler Service and Repair work and undertake all types of domestic heating and plumbing work including central heating installation and upgrades, bathroom and shower installation, gas leaks, burst pipes and leaking taps. less

The Plumbing Professionals

The Plumbing Professionals

The Plumbing Professionals (TPP) are a small company in high demand! Our plumbers are on call for emergencies 24/7 all year round, our plumbers cover mainly South London, West London, Central London we also cover parts of Middlesex and Surrey. The Plumbing Professionals provide an excellent service and also give a 2 year guarantee for repairs and an 8 year guarantee for all installations whether it be a boiler, radiator or complete bathroom refit. All our work is finished to a high standard. less

RB Plumbers & Bathroom Fitters

RB Plumbers & Bathroom Fitters

We are an established plumbing and heating company with a well established customer base throughout Derby and the surrounding areas. We are very proud of the reputation we have built in and around the derby area, most of our customers are returning customers which speaks for itself. There are many plumbers in Derby you can call these days to work on your home or commercial property and many of these plumbers will work to a high standard. what puts our plumbers ahead of the rest is our dedication to customer satisfaction and outstanding customer service. less

Jts Gas & Plumbing Services

Jts Gas & Plumbing Services

JTS Gas & Plumbing Services, based in Wallsend, is a family-run business who have over 35 years of attention to service and detail within the trade. We are registered with Gas Safe and are legally bound to work to their high standards of safety. You can discuss your needs over the telephone to start with and we are confident that we can offer you exactly what you are looking for. less

Holland Park Plumbers

Holland Park Plumbers

Holland Park Plumbers is a West London plumbing and Gas Safe Registered (GSR) heating firm with over 35 years experience in domestic heating, hot water, boiler repairs and related plumbing and electrical works. Our emergency plumbers are available to residents in West and South West London and surrounding areas. We give prompt service on all combi boilers and plumbing repairs. Any related building works can also be carried out if necessary. less

Alexander Plumbing & Heating

Alexander Plumbing & Heating

We offer a wide range of plumbing and heating services in Bracknell and the surrounding areas. APH has been established for over 7 years and we have more than 25 years experience in the plumbing and heating business. We cover all aspects of plumbing, specialising in bathroom design and installation. Our reliable and tidy workmen undertake all domestic and commercial work. less

Plumbers Pal

Plumbers Pal

Originally conceived as a business to continue a long tradition started at Phelps, Mike and Joe joined PlumbersPal to offer the same skills and knowledge to those local Plumbers and Heating Engineers who have come to appreciate their 50-years of experience. Now Joe manages our Kentish Town branch and Mike runs the latest one at Brimsdown Enfield. less

LMD Plumbing

LMD Plumbing

LMD Plumbing & Heating is based in Congleton and with the experience to cater for all your plumbing, heating, boiler installation & repair, bathroom fitting and gas safety needs. The plumbing services we provide cover just about everything from dripping taps or installing dishwashers through to installing a complete central heating system or the fitting of a new luxury bathroom. less

G-tec Plumbing & Heating

G-tec Plumbing & Heating

GTEC Plumbers are available in Manchester City Centre, We also cover Prestwich Plumbing, Whitefield Plumbing, Broughton Park Plumbing, & Crumpsall Plumbing needs, Our highly qualified plumbers are available to tackle all your plumbing requirements, plumbing emergencies, replacements parts, full or minor plumbing services at anytime and with complete peace of mind none stop throughout the year. Look no further phone G-TEC Manchester plumbers now for a FREE no obligation quote from our friendly easy going staff. less

Castle Building & Construction

Castle Building & Construction

We are a family run business based in Bridport, Dorset, bringing together some of the most experienced craftsmen in the area to undertake construction and building work to the highest standards. All projects, whatever the size, are given the same care and attention to detail. Our bricklaying, stonemasonry, groundworks, roofing, carpentry & joinery, painting & decorating, tiling, plastering, electrical and plumbing works - all are completed to the highest standards. less

Gas Angel Heating Services

Gas Angel Heating Services

Let one of our experienced central heating engineers arrive at your home and completely solve your heating needs, or if its a plumber you need we can help with that too. We are a small, local, customer driven company with competitive prices and consider ourselves both friendly and professional, we are Gas safe registered (231975) heating engineers and plumbers, and we carry out all aspects of heating work. 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