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Colchester Plumbing

Colchester Plumbing

Welcome to Colchester plumbing and heating services. We are a family run business and have been looking after our customers in Colchester for over 12 years. We have built up a great reputation over the many years we have been trading in Colchester making Colchester Plumbing & Heating Services perfect for all your plumbing and heating needs. Our motto is ''no job too big no job too small''. From the smallest of plumbing jobs like changing a tap washer to installing stylish new bathroom suites. less

Plumber Dudley - Walker's Plumbing

Plumber Dudley - Walker's Plumbing

I am a qualified Plumber based in Kingswinford, covering Dudley and the surrounding areas. I am a professional, reliable, experienced and skilled engineer. As a Specialist in leak detection and resolution, you can be assured that your leak will be dealt with swiftly and professionally. With no call out fee and free upfront quotations you have nothing to lose. less

SureCare Plumbing Services

SureCare Plumbing Services

We specialise in boiler installations, so if you need a new system to keep your home heated then give us a call. We will find the right system for your home and install it, all at a great price. We can fit a new A rated energy efficient boiler instead which has 7 years cover included as part of the manufacturer’s warranty. Great price, great boiler! Backed by UK based call centres and service teams, should you ever need them. We are a local company who aren’t trained in high pressure sales techniques! An engineer will assess the job and tell you what is involved. If he can give a price there and then he will if you wish or you’ll receive a call back with the price. less

Southchurch plumbing

Southchurch plumbing

Southchurch Plumbing provides heating, hot water and sanitation throughout Essex and takes on all forms of plumbing and heating work. We provide a boiler installations / replacement service, boiler repairs, gas work, central heating installations, powerflushing, landlord gas safety certificates and more. We maintain plumbing heating and gas services to customers in South East Essex, all gas work is carried out by Gas Safe (foremerly CORGI) registered engineers. less

B Plumbing & Heating

B Plumbing & Heating

B Plumbing & Heating Services is owned and managed by Neil Buntain who has over 18 years experience in the plumbing and heating industry. B Plumbing & Heating Services is an established company based in East Kilbride and covers Glasgow and Lanarkshire including areas such as Newton Mearns, Hamilton and Lanark. We specialise in domestic central heating which includes all types of boiler installation and also the supply and install contemporary, modern and traditional bathrooms. less

PlumbLocal24

PlumbLocal24

We guarantee the quality of our workmanship no matter how big or small the job. Plumber24 is different to other plumbing, heating and drainage, companies. Why? That's simple, as INSTITUTE OF PLUMBING MEMBERS (IPHE) and with over 30 years of experience, we do not arrive late, provide shoddy workmanship, overcharge or walk away from a half-finished job. We always arrive on time, provide the workmanship and finish all jobs to the highest standard. less

J Pedroche Plumbing & Heating

J Pedroche Plumbing & Heating

J Pedroche are a family run plumbing and heating business based in the Nottingham area and have been operating for over 25 years. Covering all areas of the plumbing and heating trade, J Pedroche are fast, reliable and affordable. The majority of our custom is via "Word of Mouth" allowing us to have a more relaxed relationship with our customers. Our clients include domsetic customers, land lords, letting agents, hotels, restaurants and commercial businesses. less

Banfield David

Banfield David

David Banfield Plumbing & Heating Ltd offers a comprehensive domestic plumbing and heating service in Witney and surrounding areas of Oxfordshire. As a former British Gas installation engineer, I have over 10 years experience in domestic heating and take pride in ensuring customer satisfaction. So if you need a plumber, please get in touch. less

A C Wilgar

A C Wilgar

We've been established since 1985 and we are well known by customers for our reliability, integrity & wealth of experience in the highly specialised field of gas central heating. If you're looking for a plumber or emergency Boiler repairs or you want advice on heating systems then contact us at one of our local branches today. We have stores in Orpington and Beckenham offering a full plumbing and heating service. less

SAS Plumbing - plumber billericay

SAS Plumbing - plumber billericay

SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE : bathroom installations, alterations and tiling, toilet fitting, troubleshooting, shower fitting, kitchen plumbing including dishwasher and washing machine relocation, taps and waste pipework, outdoor plumbing i.e. garden taps, blocked drains, heating, radiators and boilers. less

J. & I. BRODIE

J. & I. BRODIE

Our highly skilled workforce undertake all aspects of joinery, plumbing and general building work, internally and externally - in your home, office or business. With generations of experience as a builder in Stirling, in running projects of all sizes, whatever the job, we pride ourselves in working closely with our customers to ensure a personal and professional service. less

Dover Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Dover Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Welcome to DPH Mechanical Services Ltd (Dover Plumbing & Heating Ltd) Established over 50 years ago DPH Ltd was started as a small family run business and has since grown to be one of the largest mechanical installation companies in the area employing over 20 engineers. Founded by Mr Horace Dover in 1957 the business still remains within the family. less

B Covington Gas

B Covington Gas

Many systems are NOT been maintained adequately. Many customers forget to have their systems serviced and checked at least once a year, or they avoid doing so for fear of the cost. Boilers should be checked once a year to check that they are not producing Carbon Monoxide -a dangerous killer. Plus the system should be checked and adjusted to maintain its performance.Some Gas engineers will come out to service boilers, but never check or top up inhibitor levels within the heating system. This leads to internal corrosion of boiler and radiators causing a thick black sludge to form, clogging up the system and restricting the flow of water to radiators. less

St Holford Plumbing & Heating

St Holford Plumbing & Heating

Founded in 1993, S.T. Holford is a well-established, Northamptonshire based company offering over 20 years of commercial plumbing and heating, ventilation, air conditioning and gas systems experience in a wide range of projects. We pride ourselves on our professional, first class service which has earned us our outstanding reputation and the honour of working with some highly esteemed clients. less

Hemel Plumbers

Hemel Plumbers

We are well placed to help you with your plumbing and gas requirements. Whether you need an emergency plumber or have another plumbing or heating requirement we can help you. We service the Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire areas, so whatever your requirements please get in touch. 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