Trending articles
-
Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring ...
23 Mar, 2025
-
Signs You Need a New Plumbing System ...
12 Jul, 2022
-
Expert Tips on Finding a Reliable ...
06 Nov, 2020
Partner's ads
Plumbers in the UK
Shipley J & Co Heating
South Shields, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE33 4AS
Shipley's plumbing and heating services are based in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, and are a friendly, family ran business who have been trading for over forty years. Our experienced, Gassafe
Yorkshire Plumb Supplies Ltd
Otley, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS21 1HB
Based on the highest level of customer service and a down to earth and friendly attitude, we pride ourselves at being able to turn customers dreams into real and affordable bathrooms. If you are
Graham Davison
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East England, SR4 9PA
From our base in Sunderland we are pleased to offer our services to domestic customers located in the Sunderland and surrounding areas including Seaham, Cleadon, Washington, Jarrow, South Shields,
Yorkshire Bathrooms and Heating
Yorkshire Bathrooms and Heating were previously known as A-Star Plumbing and Heating, we recently relaunched with our new name and look. We are a small business that undertakes all plumbing, central
James Rayner Plumbing
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, SN25 2AA
With 20 years' experience in the plumbing and heating sector, James Rayner Plumbing and Heating is a small business that provides Gas Safe registered plumbing and heating services to clients
Keith Briggs Plumbers
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE16 7TR
Keith Briggs Plumbers is your traditional tradesman company in Thorpe Langton Market Harborough, taking care of all your bathroom and tiling installations. We provide comprehensive advice,
LNE Electrical & Plumbing
Macclesfield, Cheshire, North West England, SK10 3DX
LNE Electrical and Plumbing Limited is a family-run, Macclesfield-based company providing electrical and plumbing services to domestic and commercial customers in Macclesfield, Henbury, Broken Cross,
SIDS Plumbing & Heating Supplies
Brockley, South East London, London, SE4 2QZ
SIDS Plumbing offer a friendly and personal plumbing, heating and accessories service. We can help you improve and transform your home with our plumbing and heating services and accessories. Once you
Clear Plumbing and Heating
Ilminster, Somerset, South West England, TA19 0BE
Clear Plumbing & Heating Ltd provide a quality service to Chard, Ilminster, Taunton, Yeovil and the whole of Somerset. We also cover East Devon and West Dorset. We do travel further afield but this is
M J Electrical & Plumbing
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East England, PE1 4NT
We have been carrying out plumbing, electrical and gas work around the Peterborough area for over 30 years. We are a family run business who pride ourselves on delivering a fast, no hassle service at
Eastern Gas
As a Central Heating & Plumbing specialist, I have been looking after my customers heating systems and complete plumbing needs in and around Kings Lynn for the last few years now. This is a Family
Plumbtech24/7
PlumbTech 24/7 are fully Image of bathroomqualified Plumbing and Heating Engineers with over 40 years experience in the Trade. Based in Dundee and Carnoustie we cover a wide area of Tayside including
White Plumbing Services
WPS know how important little luxuries are. From fixing a leaky radiator to an extensive bathroom makeover, we are here to make things that little bit easier for you. With a dedicated team behind us,
The Lewes Plumber
Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, BN8 6SX
I offer a friendly and affordable plumbing and fitting service across Lewes, Ringmer and surrounding areas. Whenever possible I will try to be Environmentally friendly using green plumbing products
A & A Plumbing
Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, TF4 3SW
A And A Plumbing Services are based in Telford and is a Member of The Shropshire Telford and Wrekin Trader Register. We have been trading in Shropshire since 1994 and offer a reliable, friendly yet
Can't find your business?
Adding a business to PlumberMarket.co.uk is free.Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
- Click here to navigate to the Login page.
- If you haven't yet registered, click here to navigate to the Registration page.
- Fill all required fields.
- After you have logged in, click on "Add Business.
- After you have clicked on "Add Business", you will be redirected to another page.
- You can now fill in the details for this Business.
- Click on the "Create" button.
- Your listing will now be "pending approval".
- One of our Administrators will review your listing and decide whether to Approve or Reject it.
- Priority listing positioning for city, county, in the search results, and our home page.
- A website link on the listing page.
- Can add services with links included.
- Have access to all submitted free quotes from our visitors.
- Increase leads that you can follow up and generate sales from.
- Increase your online presence which, these days, is an indispensable commodity.
- Allow the thousands of potential customers who use the directory each month to find you.
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