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    Kurek Utilities and Construction Limited Logo

    Kurek Utilities and Construction Limited

    9.92

    (18 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
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  • Kurek Utilities and Construction Limited Logo

    Kurek Utilities and Construction Limited

    9.92

    (18 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

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

    Water Burst Leak Blockages

    10.00

    (55 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
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  • Aspire Plumbing Logo

    Aspire Plumbing

    9.78

    (30 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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  • Tjs Gas & Heating Ltd Logo

    Tjs Gas & Heating Ltd

    10.00

    (276 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Blocked Toilets
    Power Flushing
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  • Matthews Heating and Plumbing Logo

    Matthews Heating and Plumbing

    9.92

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Pipe Fitter
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  • Blackwell Heating & Plumbing Ltd Logo

    Blackwell Heating & Plumbing Ltd

    9.23

    (440 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

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

    Jacob Conway Plumbing Services

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Repair
    Water Leak Detection
    Underfloor Heating Repair
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  • PWR Property Services Ltd Logo

    PWR Property Services Ltd

    9.84

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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  • Homeplan Plumbing Services

    10.00

    (99 reviews)

    Operates in Middlesbrough

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

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

Water main replacement and moling in Middlesbrough

A water main replacement in Middlesbrough 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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