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Cookson Builders Limited

Cookson Builders Limited

Cookson Builders Limited is a long established family business established in Blackburn in 1935 and over the years has built a large, solid foundation of customers for their Plumbing, Heating and Building services. Originally named JH Cookson after the founder, the business was eventually taken over by his son, Allan Cookson and then in turn taken over by his sons, the current owners, Peter and Alan Cookson. less

Chris Benning Plumbing & Heating

Chris Benning Plumbing & Heating

Our Chiltern based Plumbing firm offers a diverse range or repair and installation services throughout Bucks and Herts, we cover a large area and are happy to work on both small and large projects. Our plumbers can help with both domestic and industrial plumbing problems, also we are happy to take on contracts for plumbing maintenance within factories or office buildings. less

All Seasons Heating & Plumbing

All Seasons Heating & Plumbing

Allseaons Plumbing & Heating Ltd is a local family-run business that prides itself on providing a friendly yet professional plumbing service. Our plumbers come with a background of experience when it involves boiler installations and central heating repairs. We also specialise in bathroom installations, including bathroom re-fit, toilets and taps. We have built a strong reputation throughout Hampshire for our reliable and quality service over the years, and we can ensure you will not be disappointed. less

Northshore heating & plumbing

Northshore heating & plumbing

NORTHSHORE has been operating in the North East for several years and we pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship, where only branded products are used so quality can be assured. We are Gas Safe Registered to comply with industry regulations and carry out gas safety inspections (CP12's) for many landlords in the region. We offer a full range of services from fixing a dripping tap to complete central heating installations and at a very competitive price with no compromise on service. less

SBS Heating

SBS Heating

After several years trading as SBS Electrical, we found we became more and more involved with complete installations of all services including Heating and Plumbing & Mechanical services. We then created our new combined services company SBS Electrical, Heating, & Plumbing & Mechanical Services Ltd. less

Allcock Robert Ltd

Allcock Robert Ltd

I am a Gas Safe registered and Oftec registered heating & plumbing engineer working in the Macclesfield and surrounding areas. I am fully qualified to work on gas, oil, boilers, fires, cookers, water & any other plumbing in your home. If you want new heating or plumbing installed I can consult with you on the what will be best for your requirements, i can recommend boilers & other products that I have installed and maintained in the past. less

Burton's Plumbing & Heating

Burton's Plumbing & Heating

Burton's Plumbing and Heating Ltd is a small family run business in Maidenhead, with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship. We are committed to providing a professional and efficient service at all times, whilst maintaining the highest quality of work. With over 20 years experience in plumbing we also provide the following plumbing services to the highest standard. less

Newcastle Plumbing & Heating Supplies

Newcastle Plumbing & Heating Supplies

At Newcastle Plumbing and Heating Supplies you’ll find a vast range of heating supplies and plumbing supplies to suit any project. Looking for plastic piping to replace broken pipes? Need bathroom taps or washers? Our staff are eager to please and will help you find the product you need at an affordable price. We are a local, family run business that has developed a reputation for excellent customer service over almost 30 years. less

Bakers Plumbing

Bakers Plumbing

Bakers' Plumbers have been registered plumbers since 1992, helping our customers with their heating and plumbing needs around Dartford, Wilmington, Greenhithe, Stone, Bean, Sutton, Bexley and all other surrounding areas for 18 years. We are a team of highly skilled and qualified professionals and pride ourselves on providing a friendly service which caters for every one of our customer's individual needs. less

Dom's Heating & Plumbing

Dom's Heating & Plumbing

Managing Director Dom Roque, is a qualified Aircraft Engineer with over 15 years experience in the Mechanical and Engineering field. He always had a passion for making or repairing things, from repairing a watch to keeping Aeroplanes safe. After first hand experience of poor customer service and substandard workmanship from many tradesmen over the years, Dom realised A high quality and reliable trade service were needed. He has always been inundated with countless recommendations and encouragement from friends and colleagues alike to follow what seems to be a natural knack. less

Response EPR

Response EPR

M J Warby was formed in Stamford in 1977, providing electrical services to the local installation and call-out markets. It built an enviable track record of employing customer-focused technicians who provided a reliable reactive service. To meet growing demands, M J Warby created EPR to provide responsive and emergency electrical, plumbing and gas call-out services for the whole of the UK. less

Philsan Plumbing Warrington

Philsan Plumbing Warrington

Philip Sanson is Philsan, a Warrington based Plumbing company, with over 10 years experience. We specialise in plumbing, tiling, bathroom and wet room installations. Our small but experienced team are professional & friendly and we pride ourselves in providing an excellent personal plumbing service. We undertake a wide range of projects and are keen to incorporate our clients needs. Our fundamental values have helped us to build a reputation for innovation, quality & trust. less

LL Plumbing

LL Plumbing

Lee Lawrence Plumbing & Heating provides a quality a service throughout the borough. We have friendly, professional staff and we can supply you with a fully qualified plumber or a Gas Safe Registered engineer who will complete any job quickly and efficiently. We do not charge a call out fee and you will find our prices are very competitive. Call us now for a no obligation, FREE quote and lets talk about how LL Plumbing can help you. less

K P S Heating

K P S Heating

We are a small local company with several years of experience in the Plumbing and Heating Industry; we are able to offer expert friendly advice and recommendation about the most appropriate and cost-effective solution to your plumbing and heating problems. less

Barretts

Barretts

Barretts provide plumbing, heating and drainage services to a diverse group of clients throughout Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and South Oxfordshire. Whether homeowners, Landlords or companies make sure Barretts is your first choice. Forget the well-worn stereotype of plumbers: expensive, late turning up and often looking scruffy! Our staff are fully qualified Gas Safe Registered heating engineers and experienced plumbers. We pride ourselves on being customer-focused professionals. 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