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  • GCB Utilities LTD Logo

    GCB Utilities LTD

    (72 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
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  • GSM Plumbing and Heating Logo

    GSM Plumbing and Heating

    9.62

    (111 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Plumbing Repairs
    Water Pumps Repair
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  • BARLOW RHODES LIMITED T/A Advanced Plumbing and Heating Logo

    BARLOW RHODES LIMITED T/A Advanced Plumbing and Heating

    9.96

    (197 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Power Flushing
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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  • Platinum Maintenance And Construction Limited

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Shower Installation
    Water Leak Detection
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  • RPH Boilers LIMITED Logo

    RPH Boilers LIMITED

    9.69

    (49 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Underfloor Heating Repair
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  • New Wave Plumbing & Heating Logo

    New Wave Plumbing & Heating

    10.00

    (99 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Merchants
    Tap Repair
    Shower Installation
    Call
  • NO1 BRITISH BOILERS LTD Logo

    NO1 BRITISH BOILERS LTD

    9.89

    (65 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Servicing / Repair
    Emergency Plumber Service
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  • Simba Brandon Plumbing Logo

    Simba Brandon Plumbing

    9.35

    (26 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    General Plumbing
    Water Pumps Repair
    Call
  • Margas Heating and Plumbing Ltd Logo

    Margas Heating and Plumbing Ltd

    9.90

    (210 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Repair
    Shower Installation
    Water Pumps Installation
    Call
  • Rsm Plumbing And Heating Ltd Logo

    Rsm Plumbing And Heating Ltd

    9.81

    (66 reviews)

    Operates in Retford East

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Blocked Baths
    Blocked Sinks
    Call

Water mains specialists in Retford East

If you need a water mains specialist in Retford East, finding a qualified professional is key to solving leaks, bursts, and low-pressure problems safely and efficiently.

From leak detection to full pipe replacement, experts can inspect, repair, or upgrade your supply line using the latest technology — including water main moling for minimal disruption.

Typical services include:

  • Leak detection and pipe tracing
  • Lead pipe replacement and MDPE upgrades
  • Trenchless water main moling installations
  • Full water main replacement
  • New connections and diversions

Replacing old or corroded pipework can improve water pressure, flow, and quality throughout your home.

Specialists in Retford East can recommend the most efficient and cost-effective approach for your property.

Water main replacement and moling in Retford East

A water main replacement in Retford East typically involves isolating the old supply, installing new MDPE pipe, and reconnecting it to the main network.

Many engineers now use moling technology — a trenchless method that allows new pipes to be installed underground with minimal digging.

Moling is ideal if your supply runs beneath driveways, lawns, or patios, reducing reinstatement costs and keeping your property disruption-free.

Water main replacement costs in the UK

The cost of replacing a water main depends on the distance from the boundary to your property, pipe size, and access. Below is a general guide of prices you can expect to pay:

  • Leak detection survey – £150-£400
  • Lead pipe replacement – £600-£1,500
  • Full water main replacement (standard domestic property) – £1,000-£2,500+
  • Water main moling installation – £1,200-£3,000+

If the route passes under hard surfaces or shared access areas, additional reinstatement fees may apply.

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