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    JB Heating Services

    9.78

    (1409 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Pipe Fitter
    Call
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    First choice plumbing & bathrooms

    (0 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Shower Repair
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • Cheshire Build Ltd Logo

    Cheshire Build Ltd

    7.50

    (4 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Water Pumps Installation
    Call
  • T20 Utilities Ltd Logo

    T20 Utilities Ltd

    9.67

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Call
  • North Staffs Utility Services Ltd Logo

    North Staffs Utility Services Ltd

    9.95

    (303 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call
  • Prime Gas Solutions Stoke Ltd Logo

    Prime Gas Solutions Stoke Ltd

    10.00

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Blocked Sinks
    Radiator Installation
    Call
  • Mississippi Plumbing and Emergency Limited Logo

    Mississippi Plumbing and Emergency Limited

    9.89

    (70 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

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

    AMB Plumbing

    9.93

    (51 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    General Plumbing
    Call
  • DMDevelopments Limited Logo

    DMDevelopments Limited

    9.97

    (42 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Shower Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • Marine Bathrooms Logo

    Marine Bathrooms

    9.83

    (178 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Blocked Sinks
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Call
  • Wyvern Plumbing LTD Logo

    Wyvern Plumbing LTD

    9.93

    (24 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Repair
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Blocked Baths
    Call
  • W T Hagan & Sons Logo

    W T Hagan & Sons

    9.90

    (397 reviews)

    Operates in Macclesfield

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

Water mains specialists in Macclesfield

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

Water main replacement and moling in Macclesfield

A water main replacement in Macclesfield 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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