Your trusted plumber in Sidmouth

Inspecting the boiler and controls, diagnosing faults, replacing failed parts such as thermostats, pumps or heat exchangers, testing the repair, and restoring full heating and hot water.

When you need it. When the boiler fails to ignite, cuts out during use, produces no hot water, or shows fault codes on the control panel.

Before you get in touch. Note the boiler make and model, any error codes displayed, and when the fault began. Check the pilot light if visible.

Locating the source of the leak, isolating the supply or affected section, carrying out temporary or permanent repairs, and restoring water supply once the job is complete.

When you need it. When a pipe bursts, a joint leaks, water drips from ceilings or walls, or pooling appears under floorboards or in the yard.

Before you get in touch. Find and turn off the water shut-off valve. Switch off the boiler if water is escaping. Catch dripping water if possible.

Clearing obstructions from kitchen sinks, bathrooms, showers, external gullies and main drains using rods, jets or specialist equipment. Restoring full drainage.

When you need it. When water drains slowly or not at all, sewage backs up into the property, or gurgling sounds come from pipes and drains.

Before you get in touch. Note which drains are affected and when blockages started. Do not use chemical drain cleaners before the engineer arrives.

Installing or upgrading radiators, pipework, thermostats and controls, flushing systems, commissioning boilers, balancing circuits, and testing full operation for even heat throughout.

When you need it. When rooms heat unevenly, radiators stay cold at the bottom, the system needs upgrading, or new heating is required in extensions.

Before you get in touch. Measure rooms to be heated. Note existing boiler type and age. Identify any cold spots or radiators that underperform.

Removing old suite and fittings, preparing walls and floors, installing bath or shower tray, connecting pipework, fitting taps and wastes, tiling, and final testing of water supply and drainage.

When you need it. When upgrading a tired bathroom, replacing damaged suites, modernising layout, or adding an en-suite or new bathroom to the home.

Before you get in touch. Have bathroom designs or product specifications ready. Confirm water and drainage points. Measure the space and check access routes.

Repairing or replacing taps, valves, ball cocks, overflows, supply pipes and waste fittings throughout the property. Soldering copper joints, threading pipe, and testing for leaks.

When you need it. When taps drip, ball valves stick or jam, overflow pipes leak, supply pipes freeze, or connections work loose and cause dampness.

Before you get in touch. Identify which fitting is faulty and note any recent damage or age-related wear. Turn off the relevant isolating valve if known.