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    KOK PLUMBING AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD Logo

    KOK PLUMBING AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD

    9.81

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    Tap Repair
    Emergency Plumber Service
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    The Lewken Group Ltd Logo

    The Lewken Group Ltd

    9.50

    (55 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Tap Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • S. Little Plumbing And Heating Limited Logo

    S. Little Plumbing And Heating Limited

    9.99

    (157 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Blocked Baths
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  • The Lewken Group Ltd Logo

    The Lewken Group Ltd

    9.50

    (55 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Repair
    Blocked Baths
    Water Leak Detection
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  • Speedy Fix Services Logo

    Speedy Fix Services

    9.45

    (148 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    Pipe Fitter
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • D.A Gas, Heating & Plumbing Ltd Logo

    D.A Gas, Heating & Plumbing Ltd

    9.86

    (159 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Power Flushing
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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  • Knowles Property Services Ltd Logo

    Knowles Property Services Ltd

    9.77

    (131 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Merchants
    Blocked Baths
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd Logo

    Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

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

    Plumbers Essex Ltd

    9.97

    (56 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

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

    FFT Plumbing & Heating Ltd

    9.92

    (105 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Radiator Installation
    Radiator Repair
    Call
  • Dema Plumbing & Heating LTD Logo

    Dema Plumbing & Heating LTD

    9.92

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Radiator Repair
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
  • PATORA PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL LTD Logo

    PATORA PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL LTD

    9.92

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in Chipping Ongar

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Water Pumps Installation
    Shower Installation
    Call

Water mains specialists in Chipping Ongar

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

Water main replacement and moling in Chipping Ongar

A water main replacement in Chipping Ongar 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 – ÂŁ150-ÂŁ400
  • Lead pipe replacement – ÂŁ600-ÂŁ1,500
  • Full water main replacement (standard domestic property) – ÂŁ1,000-ÂŁ2,500+
  • Water main moling installation – ÂŁ1,200-ÂŁ3,000+

If the route passes under hard surfaces or shared access areas, additional reinstatement fees may apply.

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