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Steve and Daniel were quick and efficient came out at short notice found and fixed the fault within the hour Definitely recommend Will be using them again Debbie and lee
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Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.
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Quick response to messages and good communication. The job didn’t quite go to plan but Curtis has the patience of a saint! Coming back soon to do another job. Top guy!! Would definitely recommend!
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Looking for a professional plumber in your local area? Whether you have a leaky tap or your drains are clogged, finding a reliable specialist near you is essential. That’s where our local plumbers come in.
What can a local plumber help with?
You can’t build or maintain your property without a qualified plumber. Their expertise is particularly important for bathrooms and kitchens, though they can help with a wide range of jobs, including:
- Installing and repairing bathrooms, radiators, appliances, taps and boilers
- Removing blockages in toilets and drainage
- Detecting and repairing leaks in water and gas systems
- Replacing old plumbing · Repairing burst water pipes (hire an emergency plumber here)
If you’re getting a bathtub or shower installation, you’ll need a bathroom specialist to figure out how to organise your bathroom fixtures.
Your plumber will need to be Gas Safe registered to carry out your annual boiler service or boiler installation. Otherwise, you’ll need to hire a heating engineer who is Gas Safe registered to do these for you.
Planning permission for plumbers
In general, internal works don’t require planning permission unless you live in a listed building. This includes kitchens and bathrooms, except when they’re part of a house extension.
For more details, visit the Planning Portal website or read our planning permission guide.
What should I consider when hiring a local plumber?
Whether it’s a broken radiator or a sudden loss of hot water, a local plumber can be a trusted help. This is why it’s really important that you choose a reliable plumbing company to carry out work on your home. Failing to do this can cause stress and expensive repairs.
Before you hire, you should do your research to ensure that your plumbers:
- Are an experienced company with a strong history of successful projects
- Have all the necessary licenses and insurance needed to protect you and their workers
- Have a good range of positive reviews from previous customers vouching for their reliability and professionalism
- Are offering the plumbing work you need, and are available to carry out the work in the timeframe you need it to be completed by
- Are quoting a price and payment option that you are happy with, having compared the quote with other local plumbing companies
A local plumber is more likely to respond quickly – especially during an emergency – as they’ll be right around the corner and ready to help. Post a job today to find a professional plumber near you.
How much do plumbers cost to hire?
The cost to hire a plumber can vary quite a lot, depending on several factors:
- Type of job: The complexity of the plumbing job greatly affects the cost. Fixing a minor leak will be less expensive than installing an entire plumbing system.
- Location: Where you live in the UK can also impact costs, as prices differ from region to region.
- Materials: Your choice of materials and fixtures for your plumbing project can significantly influence the overall cost.
That being said, on average, the cost to hire a plumber is between £40 and £80 an hour, or between £150 and £400 a day.
For a more accurate, free quote for your project and location, speak to a skilled plumber in your local area today.
The qualifications your plumber needs
Are you licensed and insured?
Make sure to always ask your plumber what insurance they have before you hire them. If your plumber is carrying out gas work, they’ll need to be Gas Safe registered. Ask to see their Gas Safe card, then check their details by heading to the Gas Safe Register website. While it’s not a requirement for them to have it, it’s a good idea for your plumber to also have valid public liability insurance. This protects both you and your plumber should anything go wrong during the job, such as damage to your home or personal injuries.
How many years of experience do you have?
Asking how many years of experience your plumber has will allow you to pick a plumber who you are confident has enough expertise to carry out a high-quality job. When you’re finding a plumber through Rated People, head over to their profile to check out the pictures on their work gallery and their ratings and reviews.
Tips for a smooth experience with plumbers
- Clear communication: Articulate your expectations and budget clearly from the start.
- Stay updated: Regularly ask for project updates to preempt any issues.
- Document everything: Keep a written record of all agreements and changes, including costs and timelines.
- Address concerns promptly: Communicate any concerns immediately to resolve them quickly and maintain a good working relationship.
Other plumbing FAQs
Does my plumber need to be Gas Safe registered?
For any gas-related work, your plumber must be Gas Safe registered to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Do you need planning permission for plumbing?
Most plumbing work doesn’t require planning permission, but significant alterations or new installations might. Always check local regulations.
What do plumbers do with the old materials?
Responsible plumbers will dispose of old materials following local environmental and waste management guidelines, often included as part of the service.
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McCarthy roofing Ltd offers a range of products and experienced craftsmanship. Here at McCarthy roofing ltd, we understand just how important your roof is when it comes to protecting your property, and we offer a wide range of roofing services that will ensure it does its job perfectly. With years of expertise in the roofing and slating business, we specialise in the supply and installation of quality slate and roof tiles, rubberbond installation, felt roofing and much more . Whether you require assistance with a few slipped or damaged roof tiles, or you are in need of a complete roof replacement, we are the company to call. We have worked with a huge selection of domestic and commercial customers, helping them to ensure their roof is in perfect condition all year round.
Jaime was helpful, reliable, I would recommend him and use JLM's services again.
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PY Builders: Crafting Dreams, Building Legacies PY Builders, a family-owned business nestled in the heart of Kent, stands as a beacon of excellence in the construction industry. With a commitment to delivering high-quality, all-encompassing construction services, we cater to the needs of private homeowners and the commercial sector alike. Our Distinctive Approach: Reputation Built on Excellence: At PY Builders, we take immense pride in our sterling reputation, crafted through recommendations, word of mouth, and repeat business. Our focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry. Comprehensive Construction Services: From house extensions to general building work and bespoke garden sheds, PY Builders is your go-to partner for all your construction needs. We handle every aspect of the project, from planning and drawings to the meticulous execution of building work and the finer details of interior and exterior finishes. Specialized Expertise: Our expertise extends to fitting new kitchen units or crafting bespoke kitchen solutions, installing plumbing and wiring, flooring, roofing, heating systems, and even creating hidden gems like pocket doors to optimize space. Customer-Centric Approach: Each project undertaken by PY Builders is a unique collaboration with the customer. We pride ourselves on turning dreams into reality, tailoring every job to meet the specific needs and desires of our clients. Family Roots: PY Builders is more than just a business; it's a family legacy that started over five years ago. What began as a personal mission to fulfill a dream kitchen for a family member turned into a flourishing business. Our journey began when, faced with budget constraints and a small kitchen, we took on the challenge of building a single-storey extension. The success of that project fueled a passion for the building trade, leading to the establishment of PY Builders. Proven Track Record: Over the years, PY Builders has left its mark on various projects, including collaborations with esteemed companies such as Hadlow College, Marpaul, and PL. Guaranteed Excellence, Crafted by Family: At PY Builders, we guarantee our work, ensuring that every project is carried out by highly skilled and trained craftsmen. Join us on a journey where dreams take shape, and legacies are built. Discover the PY Builders difference—where passion meets precision, and every construction endeavou becomes a testament to our comm
We have been installing,windows,doors & conservatories in & around Berkshire & home counties for 20 years. Now offering a conservatory roof conversion to make your conservatory useable all year round. We are FENSA registered & all work is guaranteed. Good products & reliable tradesmen.
Great job done fitting a side door to my garage. Arrived on time and did the job in good time. They cleaned up after and the door looks great. Would recommend
Darren Hill Heating & Plumbing Local Company operating within Oxfordshire. I am a Plumber and Heating Engineer based in Grove. Gas Safe registered. Bathroom Fitter, Here for all your Plumbing and Heating requirements.
Darren was prompt, quick and reasonabloy priced. Many thanks Gav Smith
We specialise in all aspects of construction work. We are completely dedicated to our work and put our experience into the job to make our customers satisfied. We aim to do our best and succeed 100%.
One to be careful with is the electrician Ben. The work seems alright, but his advise left us with excessive lighting in Kitchen and sitting room and our decision against TV sockets in ALL rooms was interpreted as NO TV and phone socket at all, which then later had to be added at extra cost and left the choice of suppliers limited. His crew also did the plumbing and the bathroom installation and the later was not done to the general standard of U&U constructions work.
Quality work delivered at a competitive price. Reliable and friendly service.
Good job all round. Fast response - work performed properly and left in a tidy state. Would recommend highly.
Tharai is a family run business based in Esher, Surrey. Our team have a combined 20 years of experience working in property development. We have a genuine and transparent approach to our work and are completely client-focused, building long-term
Kamran provided quote in time, reasonable price consistent with other competitive offers and he has a team readily available. He is quite responsive to queries and refined the scope for a quick and clean execution. Looking forward to completing the project in time, quality and budget.
We are a small private company that pride ouselves in our workmanship and take a lot of pride in our finish and pleasure from giving our customers a new quality kitchen or bathroom The customer is the prority
Kikaroofing.com Roofing: We focus on providing all types of roofing repairs and maintenance giving each customer an outstanding quality service and the highest finish which is made to last. We offer a comprehensive range of services including: - Emergency Callouts -Domestic & Commercial Work -Replacement Joists & Rafters -New Roofs & Re-roofs -Roof Repairs -Chimney Work -Lead Work -Lead Roofs -Flat Roofs -Felt Roofs -Pitched Roofs -Garage & Extension Roofs -Fascias, Soffits & Guttering -UPVC -Slates -Tiles -Repointing -Ventilation -Stone Tar & Chip Coatings -Moss Removal & Roof Cleaning -Rubber Roofing -Fibreglass Roofing
Kika Roofing gave me a realistic quote for a flat roof, unlike one of the others, and did a superb job repairing and re-coating the entire roof. They kept me informed when they were going to be back and always were. Happy to recommend them to everyone
P F Roofing is a family run business. I started P F Roofing early in 2016. However, I have 15 years' experience in the building and roofing trade. I take on all aspects of roofing work including leadwork, tiling, repairs, new builds, gutters, soffits and fascia. I work on both flat roofs and pitched roofs. No job is too big or too small, so give me a call for a free estimate/quote and all work is guaranteed. P F Roofing are reliable and trustworthy. We will give you a realistic estimate and only quote for work you need. If what you want doesn't need doing.... I won't do it unnecessarily or without letting you know my honest opinion.
With over 16 years of experience, M R Roofing can help with all aspects of roofing. Competitively priced and trusted professionals that will carry out all roofing work to the highest standard and in efficient time. M R Roofing is committed to providing you with not only the best workmanship, but high standard roofing materials for your home. We work hand in hand with clients and make sure you are up to date with all progress at all times. Our work is always efficient and finished to the highest standard and we pride ourselves on making sure we keep to deadlines and finish all roofing work within the promised times as agreed with the client. From new re-roofs to roof repairs or flat roofs we cover all aspects of roofing services. Our top priority is fast and efficient workmanship.
Really pleased with the job. Mark is a very nice man. The work was done to a very high standard.
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All aspects of building works including loft conversions, extensions and refurbishments. Large team including professional local electricians offering a complete range of services from small fixes to full re-wires. References available, free estimates, fully insured and NICEIC certified.
A big thank you to Andy and his team. We are delighted with the fitting of our new kitchen. The installation process was made a pleasure as Andy arrived when he said he would, kept the working areas clean and tidy. We are very happy with the standard of his work and would recommend him to our friends and family. Many thanks
Welcome to KH plumbing & heating. With a vast knowledge and skill set you really are in capable hands. With excellent customer service and competitive rates I promise you a 5* experience.
A very reasonable quote, arrived promptly and did a clean job. Very flexible on approach, and helpful in working through the fix - many thanks!
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Centiam is a business based in the heart of Glasgow servicing the people of Scotland. Improving your home is simple with Centiam. We provide a bespoke service and we are supported by a network of manufacturers and suppliers working with you to create stylish products to improve your home. From initial design consultation to manufacturing and installation, our expert teams take care of it all, Centiam only offers the best of the best. Reliable in every way! We have 2 divisions within the company; Roofing division specialise in; New roofs, roofline, flat roofing, lead work and Velux window installation. (Velux Registered Installers) Windows, doors and conservatory division specialise in; New replacement UPVC & timber windows, doors, conservatories and Equinox tiled roof. Centiam's reputation for giving value for money and commitment to after sales service means that over 80% of new orders are through customer recommendation. Our service is without hassle or sales pressure that is too frequently experienced with larger companies. Why choose Centiam Home Improvements for your next project? Local Company No Pressure Sales Outstanding Quality Competitive Price A Name You Can Trust The Majority of our Work Comes from Referrals from Happy Customers 10 Year Insurance Backed Guarantee Centiam are members of TRUSTMARK the Government Endorsed Quality Scheme covering work a consumer chooses to have carried out in or around their home. Get a FREE quote - Phone or video call consultations available now.
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Experienced plumber with background in all types of maintenance/emergency plumbing work. Friendly, accommodating and always happy to help.
Good communication. On time. Work done to plan. Would use again .
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