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  • TJB Plumbing co LTD Logo

    TJB Plumbing co LTD

    9.90

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Plumbing Repairs
    Shower Installation
    Call
  • Watertight Plumbing and Drainage Ltd Logo

    Watertight Plumbing and Drainage Ltd

    9.84

    (62 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    General Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Call
  • Aqua Plumbing And Heating Logo

    Aqua Plumbing And Heating

    10.00

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Blocked Toilets
    Shower Installation
    Call
  • Empire Gas and Plumbing Logo

    Empire Gas and Plumbing

    9.95

    (132 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Power Flushing
    Call
  • Waj Handyman Logo

    Waj Handyman

    10.00

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

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

    MS Plumbing Services

    9.85

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Call
  • MGS Plumbing And Gas Services Logo

    MGS Plumbing And Gas Services

    9.89

    (11 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Thermal Dynamics
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Call
  • Wash Plumbing & Heating Limited Logo

    Wash Plumbing & Heating Limited

    10.00

    (40 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    General Plumbing
    Blocked Baths
    Call

  • Lancashire Appliances

    10.00

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Tap Repair
    Call

  • Peak Plumbing and Heating Contractors Ltd

    10.00

    (180 reviews)

    Operates in Rishton

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Radiator Installation
    Call

Water mains specialists in Rishton

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

Water main replacement and moling in Rishton

A water main replacement in Rishton 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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