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  • Budget Plumbing and Heating Logo

    Budget Plumbing and Heating

    9.83

    (120 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Thermal Dynamics
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  • Blackwell Heating And Plumbing Logo

    Blackwell Heating And Plumbing

    10.00

    (69 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    General Plumbing
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  • DEW Mechanical Limited Logo

    DEW Mechanical Limited

    9.92

    (30 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

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

    Dyno-Plumbing

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

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

    LGM Plumbing & Heating

    10.00

    (19 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Underfloor Heating Installation
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  • NJ Plumbing & Tiling Services Logo

    NJ Plumbing & Tiling Services

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Radiator Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
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  • M18 Plumbing Logo

    M18 Plumbing

    10.00

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Repair
    Shower Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
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  • h2flow Plumbing, Heating & Gas

    10.00

    (159 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Underfloor Heating Repair
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  • Vortex Transport & Plumbing Solutions Ltd Logo

    Vortex Transport & Plumbing Solutions Ltd

    9.82

    (111 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Power Flushing
    Pipe Fitter
    Call
  • Brennan Plumbing Logo

    Brennan Plumbing

    9.74

    (49 reviews)

    Operates in Merthyr Tydfil

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Repair
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
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Water mains specialists in Merthyr Tydfil

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

Water main replacement and moling in Merthyr Tydfil

A water main replacement in Merthyr Tydfil 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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