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  • C.T. Plumbing Flintshire & Cheshire Logo

    C.T. Plumbing Flintshire & Cheshire

    9.96

    (184 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Call
  • Ardent Utilities Logo

    Ardent Utilities

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call
  • Bon Plumbing Services Logo

    Bon Plumbing Services

    10.00

    (669 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Installation
    Blocked Sinks
    General Plumbing
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  • Mocanasu Plumbing and Heating Service Logo

    Mocanasu Plumbing and Heating Service

    9.96

    (86 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Shower Repair
    Tap Repair
    Call
  • JR PLUMB Logo

    JR PLUMB

    9.65

    (298 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Water Pumps Repair
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Call
  • Corva Plumbing & Heating Logo

    Corva Plumbing & Heating

    9.84

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Pipe Fitter
    Shower Repair
    Call
  • Apt plumbing Logo

    Apt plumbing

    9.74

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Pipe Fitter
    Call
  • AH Heating & Plumbing Services Logo

    AH Heating & Plumbing Services

    9.94

    (139 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Radiator Installation
    Underfloor Heating Installation
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  • Incline Mechanical Services Ltd

    10.00

    (13 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Shower Installation
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Servicing / Repair
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  • Helikon Plumbing and Heating Logo

    Helikon Plumbing and Heating

    9.95

    (151 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Radiator Installation
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Call
  • LPW Plumbing Services Logo

    LPW Plumbing Services

    9.72

    (60 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Blocked Baths
    Call
  • DS Heating Systems Ltd Logo

    DS Heating Systems Ltd

    10.00

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in Flint

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Power Flushing
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Water mains specialists in Flint

If you need a water mains specialist in Flint, 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 Flint can recommend the most efficient and cost-effective approach for your property.

Water main replacement and moling in Flint

A water main replacement in Flint 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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