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    Hemmings Plumbing Services

    (0 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Blocked Toilets
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Installation
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    H H Happy Home Property Maintenance

    9.24

    (61 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Pipe Fitter
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    JJ Property Maintenance

    9.35

    (109 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Blocked Baths
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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  • MERSEYSIDE PLUMBING AND HEATING Logo

    MERSEYSIDE PLUMBING AND HEATING

    9.31

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    Blocked Toilets
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
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  • AMN Plumbing Services Logo

    AMN Plumbing Services

    10.00

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
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    Ardent Utilities

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
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    Tailored Trade Services

    9.81

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Radiator Repair
    Power Flushing
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    Chameleon Plumbing And Heating

    9.60

    (628 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Blocked Baths
    Call
  • Northwest Gas Services Logo

    Northwest Gas Services

    9.99

    (98 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
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    LPW Plumbing Services

    9.67

    (61 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Tap Repair
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
  • TKH Plumbing & Bathrooms Ltd Logo

    TKH Plumbing & Bathrooms Ltd

    9.78

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Radiator Repair
    Call
  • Anthony Blundell Gas services Plumbing & Heating Logo

    Anthony Blundell Gas services Plumbing & Heating

    9.77

    (127 reviews)

    Operates in Prescot

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Plumbing Repairs
    Tap Repair
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Water mains specialists in Prescot

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

Water main replacement and moling in Prescot

A water main replacement in Prescot 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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