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  • Pinpoint Trace and Access Limited Logo

    Pinpoint Trace and Access Limited

    9.95

    (61 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call
  • GCB Utilities LTD Logo

    GCB Utilities LTD

    (72 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Call
  • Simba Brandon Plumbing Logo

    Simba Brandon Plumbing

    9.35

    (26 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Sinks
    Blocked Baths
    Power Flushing
    Call
  • LEO Heating Systems Logo

    LEO Heating Systems

    10.00

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Radiator Installation
    Power Flushing
    Call
  • Plumbcare Yorkshire Limited Logo

    Plumbcare Yorkshire Limited

    9.11

    (95 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

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

  • Platinum Maintenance And Construction Limited

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Pipe Fitter
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Call
  • RML Plumbing and Heating Ltd Logo

    RML Plumbing and Heating Ltd

    9.94

    (157 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    Water Pumps Repair
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • BARLOW RHODES LIMITED T/A Advanced Plumbing and Heating Logo

    BARLOW RHODES LIMITED T/A Advanced Plumbing and Heating

    9.96

    (196 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Radiator Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Call
  • Harrison's Plumbing & Maintenance Ltd Logo

    Harrison's Plumbing & Maintenance Ltd

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

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

    Urgent Plumbing & Heating Services

    10.00

    (104 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Repair
    Tap Repair
    Blocked Baths
    Call
  • RPH Boilers LIMITED Logo

    RPH Boilers LIMITED

    9.72

    (49 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Water Pumps Repair
    Call
  • New Wave Plumbing & Heating Logo

    New Wave Plumbing & Heating

    9.29

    (99 reviews)

    Operates in Shirebrook

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

Water mains specialists in Shirebrook

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

Water main replacement and moling in Shirebrook

A water main replacement in Shirebrook 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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