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S. Eblet Ltd

S. Eblet Ltd

I ventured into the plumbing trade, after leaving school in Filey in 1977. I served a traditional apprenticeship with G.H. Cambridge Ltd of Filey, a well known and historical local plumbing company. I left the company in 1986 to become self employed and gained company status in 2003. During my time at G.H. Cambridge, I was trained in domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing, gas and heating services. less

Amber Plumbing

Amber Plumbing

Welcome to Amber Plumbing. We are a small team of dedicated and highly skilled plumbers with a well established customer base throughout Brighton and the surrounding areas. Because we are a small plumbing company we rely very heavily on word of mouth advertising. This ensures that great personal pride and attention to detail is present on every plumbing task we undertake. less

P.R. Jarvis Plumbing Services

P.R. Jarvis Plumbing Services

P.R. Jarvis Plumbing Services has been established since 1981 and has built up a reputation for working at the highest levels of quality, providing excellent value for money, reliability and honesty. Complete Service from Design to Installation, including Alterations, Electrics and Tiling. We can also fit suites supplied by you. less

The Clean Plumber

The Clean Plumber

When you employ The Clean Plumber, you'll notice that you are no longer dealing with an ordinary plumber; you’ll soon discover why The Clean Plumber has been a great success within our growing company. Our philosophy encompasses attention to detail and business excellence, coupled with a genuine desire to do a first class job for every customer. You will always receive a trouble free and friendly plumbing experience with The Clean Plumber. less

Ingleby Plumbing & Heating Services

Ingleby Plumbing & Heating Services

Ingleby Plumbing have been supplying the North East with a quality repair and installation service for many years now and have come to be a trusted household name. A large proportion of our work is either repeat customers or by recommendation, showing us you have confidence in the work we provide. Not only do we specialise in new installations but we can be relied on for an equally high level of service for all repair and maintenance work. less

Plumbers Hinckley

Plumbers Hinckley

Our hinckley Gas Safe registered engineers are qualified to carry out gas safety inspections and issue landlord gas safety certificates. If the appliance requires repairs or servicing, we will provide you with a quotation and the work can often be carried out during the same visit. less

Aquafix Plumbing

Aquafix Plumbing

From a leaking tap to a full bathroom installation, we are committed to giving a value for money and professional service, with no call out charges and a fair price given for all work carried out. We believe that customer service and value for money are what most customers want from a trades person and at aquafix plumbing we pride ourselves on delivering this on every job, no matter how small! less

Junior's Plumbing & Drainage

Junior's Plumbing & Drainage

Thank you for selecting Junior's Plumbing. We offer a first class service at working class prices and we travel throughout London and the surrounding towns such as Southgate, Enfield, Tottenham, Totteridge. Our service is second to none and we will always leave you feeling satisfied. No job is too big and honesty to our customers is paramount. We appreciate how difficult it is to maintain a property, which is why we offer such reliable and affordable plumbing & drainage. less

Profix Plumbing

Profix Plumbing

ProFix Plumbing is a full service plumbing contractor specializing in a range of services for every residential plumbing need. We have long term experience working in Kensington, London W8, and the surrounding areas. Our team of employees is highly professional and is renowned for providing quality services. less

East London Heating

East London Heating

Home plumbing systems are better now than they've ever been, but that doesn't mean that they don't sometimes go wrong. When they do, it's pretty much always a mistake to try and fix it yourself - you'll benefit hugely from instead phoning a skilled, reliable plumbing firm. Choosing that firm, however, can sometimes seem like a bit of an arduous task - so what can we offer you to make your decision a little simpler? less

Strongs Plumbing

Strongs Plumbing

Strongs pride ourselves on our quality bathroom installations. If you are supplying a suite for us to install or whether you pick a suite from one of our suppliers we will satisfy your dreams of bathroom heaven. We can also arrange for our tiler if you do not have one. less

Ferngas

Ferngas

Ferngas have had constant Corgi & Gas Safe registration since they began. We specialise in the installation, servicing and maintenance of domestic gas central heating. We carry out gas servicing, maintenance and installation of all natural gas appliances, together with full central heating installations. Come and visit our showrooms and discover Worcester's high efficiency hot water and heating solutions for yourself. less

Heating & Plumbing Engineer

Heating & Plumbing Engineer

Local Hamilton Gas safe Registered Heating and Gas engineer. Heating and Plumbing Engineer co Proving Boiler replacement, boiler repairs and servicing. We specialise in Landlord safety checks directly to the landlord missing out any confusion with estate agencies. Local Hamilton Gas safe Registered Heating and Gas engineer. Heating and Plumbing Engineer co Proving Boiler replacement, boiler repairs and servicing. We specialise in Landlord safety checks directly to the landlord missing out any confusion with estate agencies. less

Angus Jenkinson

Angus Jenkinson

In 1983, following a successful apprenticeship at Vickers Ship Yard, I decided to take my commercial experience into the domestic plumbing and heating market. Almost 30 years later I still run my business as I always envisaged, focusing on high quality work, reliable service, and competitive prices. less

PlumbJet (London)

PlumbJet (London)

PlumbJet (London) Ltd offers all types of domestic and commercial drainage services at genuinely low prices, our experienced teams are experts in dealing with all types of drain blockages, handling anything from waste pipes to main drains, all works are completed to the highest standard regardless of size and we assure you of our best attention at all times. 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