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  • Chris Hargreaves Plumbing & Heating

    9.96

    (175 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Shower Repair
    Tap Repair
    Call
  • Responsive Plumbing Logo

    Responsive Plumbing

    10.00

    (579 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Blocked Toilets
    General Plumbing
    Call
  • GBJ Environmental Systems (UK) Limited Logo

    GBJ Environmental Systems (UK) Limited

    9.98

    (19 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • TJB Plumbing co LTD Logo

    TJB Plumbing co LTD

    9.90

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Call
  • JTS Heating Solutions Ltd Logo

    JTS Heating Solutions Ltd

    9.89

    (197 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

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

    JC Plumbing Services

    9.90

    (17 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    General Plumbing
    Call
  • The Sheridan Group Ltd Logo

    The Sheridan Group Ltd

    9.90

    (13 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Thermal Dynamics
    Call
  • ASSURED THERMAL & PLUMBING LTD Logo

    ASSURED THERMAL & PLUMBING LTD

    9.33

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Blocked Toilets
    Shower Repair
    Call
  • T J Entwistle Plumbing & Heating Logo

    T J Entwistle Plumbing & Heating

    10.00

    (46 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    General Plumbing
    Shower Repair
    Call
  • ROWS PLUMBING & HEATING LTD Logo

    ROWS PLUMBING & HEATING LTD

    10.00

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

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

    KA Plumbing

    9.69

    (60 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Water Pumps Repair
    Tap Repair
    Call
  • Watertight Plumbing and Drainage Ltd Logo

    Watertight Plumbing and Drainage Ltd

    9.84

    (62 reviews)

    Operates in Ramsbottom

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

Water mains specialists in Ramsbottom

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

Water main replacement and moling in Ramsbottom

A water main replacement in Ramsbottom 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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