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Allwright Plumbing & Drainage Ltd

Allwright Plumbing & Drainage Ltd

We undertake all aspects of plumbing and drainage work, both domestic and commercial. We offer both planned proactive and 24x7 reactive emergency maintenance with no call out fee. We aim to be on our way to you within one hour of emergency calls. With a reputation for reliability and cleanliness we offer a professional yet friendly service and will always treat our customers property with the same respect that we would treat our own. less

Contrast Plumbing & Heating

Contrast Plumbing & Heating

Unlike other engineers we have called, Mark informed us before he bought the part how much it would all cost, and this was very reasonable. In fact he was a lot cheaper than most. But best of all there was no mess afterwards. Highly recommended and WILL use again if needed. less

Safe Gas and Plumbing

Safe Gas and Plumbing

Safe Gas are currently offering an outstanding 10 year guarantee on any Worcester Greenstar CDi, Ri, i or Si boiler when installed with a Greenstar system filter, Greenstore Cylinder & Greenskies Solar. Established in 1999, we have the knowledge and expertise needed to ensure that you receive nothing but the best service. Our reputation has been developed through hard work and reliability which is why we are the area's number one choice for plumbing & gas related work. less

N C Jones Plumbing

N C Jones Plumbing

NC Jones Plumbing and Heating Services based in Crowborough, East Sussex specialise in plumbing and heating services and now can also provide you with renewable energy solutions. We are proud members of the Which trusted trader scheme. With over 35 years experience in gas, plumbing and heating NC Jones Plumbing & Heating Services can be your one stop solution for all your needs. less

BHL Plumbing & Heating

BHL Plumbing & Heating

We are a team of professional, experienced Plumbing & Heating Engineers who take pride in the quality of our work, attention to detail and customer service. Fully qualified to City & Guilds NVQ level 3. Registered Plumbing Company with the Chartered Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering. Gas Safe Registered. Public liability insurance of £2m As Worcester Accredited installers we can offer up to 9 years manufacturers warranty on all Worcester gas fired boilers (subject to Worcester T&C's). less

P. Dewey Plumbing & Heating

P. Dewey Plumbing & Heating

Being a full member of the Chartered Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineers you can be assured that you are employing a fully qualified, insured and experienced professional. Based in Pondwell on the outskirts of Nettlestone and Seaview and within easy reach of Bembridge and Ryde an Island wide service is offered. All work is carried out to the highest standard and pride is taken in all aspects of work in order to achieve a neat and high quality installation that will last the test of time. less

Ian's Plumbing & Drainage

Ian's Plumbing & Drainage

Ian's Plumbing & Drainage has over 20 years experience in the industry with a excellent reputation for service and quality. The prices we quote are the prices you pay, we do not add Vat to our prices and we do not charge a call out fee any time of the day. We have been a proud member of checkatrade for over two years with excellent feed back. Ian's Plumbing & Drainage is a small family run business offering a more personal service with advice that is taylored to your needs and expectations. less

Brookvale Plumbing & Heating LTD

Brookvale Plumbing & Heating LTD

All our staff are trained in all the latest health and safety regulations and are all Gas Safe registered in Gas Safe gas and electric. Brookvale Plumbing and Heating are well established Plumbing and Heating specialists and have been for many years. Many changes in the Plumbing and Heating industry have taken place since that time and we have kept up with those changes. less

DTP Plumbing & Heating

DTP Plumbing & Heating

My name is David, I am the owner-operator of the business. I own and operate DTP and have been doing so for 3 years now. I have been a qualified gas engineer and plumber for over 12 years now. I cover all aspects of gas installations and appliances, boiler replacements, cookers, fires and more. Also all plumbing requirements from leaky taps, shower replacements and toilets to bathroom suites. less

General Plumbing 247

General Plumbing 247

A Professional central heating breakdown and general plumbing service on the south coast for over 25 years, covering Eastbourne to Worthing and up to Haywards Heath. All plumbing and heating repair and maintenance work is undertaken, with no job too small or too large. We provide boiler services in Hove, Portslade and Brighton for plumbing emergency work. We also cover Rottingdean, Eastbourne, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Shoreham and Worthing. less

Solaris

Solaris

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Solaris is a newly formed company with more than 30 years of experience in various plumbing, heating and engineering fields. We aim to offer a more customer orientated approach to plumbing and heating. We want to rid Kent of the image of plumbers and heating engineers as rude and offensive rip-off merchants, driving clapped out old Transits, always turning up late and suffering from the proverbial builders bottom! less

PlumbRight Services Ltd

PlumbRight Services Ltd

As part of my apprenticeship, attended Barking College of Technology from 1977 to 1980 where I obtained my Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing (City & Guilds). Worked for various London plumbing companies, both on work sites and in the residential/office maintenance field. Became self employed in 1985 and started up PlumbRight Services in 1991, working for local estate agents, private landlords and householders in and around Hampstead & NW London. less

KM Plumbing

KM Plumbing

KM Plumbing have been established in 2007 and have steadily grown since that time we believe in doing a good quality job at a fair price. Our mission is to provide high quality plumbing and gas services at an affordable price. We can provide a full range of plumbing, gas and electrical services. If you live in Leigh and surrounding areas please call to discuss your requirements. less

Mint Plumbing & Bathrooms Ltd

Mint Plumbing & Bathrooms Ltd

Mint Plumbing & Bathrooms offer a quality bathroom fitting service to Nottingham & surrounding areas, if your thinking of upgrading your bathroom there is no need to look any further, Mint can organise full bathroom installations from start to finish including the supply of suite & tiles if required. Mint Plumbing's fitters are farther & son Phil & Shane who also own the company & have many years experience in plumbing & bathroom fitting industry. less

M H Cragg

M H Cragg

M H Cragg & Sons ltd was formed in 1972, the company has grown from a small family firm into a well established business well known and respected within the heating industry for both domestic and commercial work. We believe the reason we are so successful is because the company sticks to its core values of Honesty and openness. The company has grown from strength to strength during the years they have been trading, moving with the times and technologies which have come through to the market. 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