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Aqualine

Aqualine

Originally specialising in bathrooms we found that many of our customers were so pleased with the results that they began asking us to take on the refit of their kitchens, and this is an area of the business that continues to grow. Aqualine can transform your bathroom and kitchen into rooms that will make day to day living more pleasurable and could also add value to your property! less

K.J. Barton

K.J. Barton

With over 25 years' experience, K.J. Barton provides high-quality, reliable plumbing, heating and bathroom installations at competitive prices. So whether you have leaking taps or want to have a brand new bathroom fitted, look no further than K.J. Barton. K.J. Barton Plumbing & Heating Services is able to cater to any job in Bristol and the surrounding areas. From Clevedon to Chew Magna, Berkeley to Bath, K.J. Barton can help with any job. less

PS Plumbers

PS Plumbers

We employ a team of highly skilled professionals who have been put together over almost a decade of plumbing and building experience. We are proud members of Checkatrade and our engineers are gas safe registered. Our aim is to provide a fast and professional service to cater for any needs you may have such as heating installations and plumbing. We offer a quality service and we can say so as most of our business comes from recommendations made by previous customers. less

W.P.S - Wilson's Plumbing Services

W.P.S - Wilson's Plumbing Services

With over 10 years of Plumbing & Drainage experience - We get the Job done, First time right. There's NO CALL OUT FEE either, plus all our Plumbing work is covered with a 6 MONTH LABOUR WARRANTY - just for peace of mind. So if you have any problems, PLUMBING or DRAINAGE, don't hesitate to call, we're here to Help. less

MRK1 Plumbers

MRK1 Plumbers

We hope you find what you are looking for. We are a family business and have been serving customers in the Bromley area for over 30 years. Gas Safe, Institute of Plumbing and CITB approved. We specialise in domestic central heating, condensing boilers, servicing, breakdowns and repairs, system upgrades, chemical power flushing, high pressure hot and cold water supplies, under floor heating, faulty pumps, general and plumbing. less

Q Bytheway

Q Bytheway

Established in the UK in 1982, our company is a traditional Plumbing, Heating and Specialist Leadwork contractors. We are an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineers (CIPHE) and Gas Safe Registered. We are an award winning Member Company of the Lead Contractors Association (LCA); having attained the highest possible grade (excellent) within the association and have Government Trust Mark approval for our leadwork activities through the Lead Contractors Association. less

N M Plumbing

N M Plumbing

NM Plumbing & Gas Services offer a fully qualified, professional and comprehensive service. With over 9 years experience in the industry we are capable of handling any category of heating and plumbing jobs. Whether you need to install a luxury shower, have a leaking tap, a boiler serviced, you can put your trust into NM services to provide a thorough and professional service we have the capacity to handle both commercial and domestic work. less

Your Plumbing

Your Plumbing

Your Plumbing is a local plumbing and heating company providing a professional and affordable service for all customers. Your Plumbing can undertake all types of domestic plumbing work in and around the home including central heating repairs, boiler fitting, central heating installation, bathroom and shower installation, under floor heating, burst pipes and leaking taps just to name a few. less

Armstrongs Of Carlisle

Armstrongs Of Carlisle

We are a small, family run business with no aspirations to be big; the biggest and most important piece of work we have will be yours! We aren't Jacks of All Trades, but we are definitely experts in what we do. Our tradesmen are fully qualified, certificated, registered and insured. With expert knowledge, an eye for detail and incredible integrity and work ethics - your home really couldn't be in better hands! Technology moves at an incredible pace and our guys keep up with it. less

Pete Harris Heating

Pete Harris Heating

Coming with nearly 30 years of experience, I offer a fast and professional service for a variety of services, from boiler installations to landlord safety checks. We use only the best products, and take pride in every job that I do, no matter how small. Pete Harris Heating and Plumbing can cater for your every need. We put all our knowledge and experience in to giving you the best service in and around Oxfordshire. less

Browns Plumbing Ltd

Browns Plumbing Ltd

With years of experience as a professional and reputable Plumbing Company, I have gained a glorious reputation for providing a fast, efficient and highly cost effective service, with customer satisfaction guaranteed! Whether it's plumbing repairs or drain Repairs Blocked Drain unblocking or installing boilers, we still expect our customers to enjoy the same standard of service our reputation demands. less

Gary Spurle Plumbing & Heating

Gary Spurle Plumbing & Heating

Gary Spurle Heating and Plumbing has worked in East Grinstead since 1995, so we know the area. Plus we're experts at everything to do with heating and plumbing. Our fully registered engineers can fix or replace your boilers, install showers, radiators, underfloor heating, or just fix that dripping tap. We're professional, never leave a mess, and take pride in our work. Just ask our clients. less

Surefix Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Surefix Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Covering all of Essex and surrounding areas, and with over 25 years experience in the trade, our engineers are qualified to accommodate all of your domestic and commercial plumbing and heating requirements. We pride ourselves on our track record and carry out all work to the very highest standards. From fitting bathrooms, to fixing leaks, installing showers, repairing and installing boilers, clearing blocked drains, tiling, and replacing pipework, we do it all! less

IQ Plumbing Services

IQ Plumbing Services

No call out charge and no hidden costs. Our plumbers are available 24 hours a day for all your emergency plumbing eventualities. Fast, professional, reliable and highly experienced. IQ Plumbing Services provides emergency plumbers all over London to deal with any of your most stubborn plumbing problems, including blocked drains, burst pipes and boiler breakdowns. We strive to impress every time and with us, our customers always come first. less

Hamilton & Thurston Ltd

Hamilton & Thurston Ltd

Our fully qualified engineers undertake all aspects of plumbing and heating works from Boiler Changes, Bathroom replacements, Power flushes to Landlord Certificates. Over the past 50 years our customers have benefited from our experience in delivering high quality plumbing and heating solutions. Our vast experience combined with our flexible approach to working with our customers allows us to cater to the ever increasing needs of our customers. 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