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    FASTFIX LONDON Ltd Logo

    FASTFIX LONDON Ltd

    9.48

    (350 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Water Leak Detection
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  • Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd Logo

    Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

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

    Neptune Heating & Plumbing Ltd

    9.47

    (618 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

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

    Foley Plumbing Services Ltd

    9.83

    (60 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Installation
    Blocked Sinks
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Call
  • Arise Plumbing & Heating Ltd Logo

    Arise Plumbing & Heating Ltd

    9.94

    (150 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Pipe Fitter
    Radiator Repair
    Call
  • FASTFIX LONDON Ltd Logo

    FASTFIX LONDON Ltd

    9.48

    (350 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Blocked Toilets
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • Abbey Plumbing and Building Services Logo

    Abbey Plumbing and Building Services

    10.00

    (66 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Water Pumps Repair
    Thermal Dynamics
    Call
  • A.D Plumbing & Drainage Ltd Logo

    A.D Plumbing & Drainage Ltd

    9.91

    (123 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Blocked Baths
    Call
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    Fixhero

    9.89

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • RG Plumbing and Heating Logo

    RG Plumbing and Heating

    9.65

    (23 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

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

    BlueValve Plumbing

    9.86

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

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

    MJ Plumbing and Heating

    9.78

    (39 reviews)

    Operates in Hertfordshire

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    Blocked Baths
    Shower Installation
    Call

Water mains specialists in Hertfordshire

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

Water main replacement and moling in Hertfordshire

A water main replacement in Hertfordshire 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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