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  • HOME SAVIOURS LIMITED Logo

    HOME SAVIOURS LIMITED

    9.56

    (106 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Installation
    General Plumbing
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • G R Plumbing and Heating Logo

    G R Plumbing and Heating

    9.93

    (141 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    General Plumbing
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
  • Youngs Plumbing Logo

    Youngs Plumbing

    9.89

    (117 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    General Plumbing
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • Quickfix Plumber Logo

    Quickfix Plumber

    9.73

    (27 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    Blocked Toilets
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • Timothy Charles developments Logo

    Timothy Charles developments

    9.94

    (76 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Blocked Sinks
    Plumbing Merchants
    Call
  • Accomplished Plumbing & Bathrooms Logo

    Accomplished Plumbing & Bathrooms

    9.88

    (50 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Servicing / Repair
    Water Leak Detection
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Call
  • GeoHeat Plumbing & Heating LTD Logo

    GeoHeat Plumbing & Heating LTD

    9.93

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

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

    Bramshaw Heating & Plumbing Ltd

    9.63

    (316 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Shower Installation
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • The Small Job Plumbing Company Logo

    The Small Job Plumbing Company

    8.43

    (453 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

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

    JG Plumbing Services

    9.96

    (34 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Plumbing Merchants
    Call
  • Powered Up SW Electrical Contractors Limited Logo

    Powered Up SW Electrical Contractors Limited

    9.91

    (187 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Plumbing Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • Conserve Plumbing, Heating and Renewables Ltd Logo

    Conserve Plumbing, Heating and Renewables Ltd

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Newton Abbot

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

Water mains specialists in Newton Abbot

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

Water main replacement and moling in Newton Abbot

A water main replacement in Newton Abbot 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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