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  • Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd Logo

    Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd

    10.00

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Pipe Fitter
    Call
  • CSC Plumbing Heating Ltd Logo

    CSC Plumbing Heating Ltd

    9.59

    (124 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call

  • Burtons Plumbing, Drainage and Gas

    9.83

    (394 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

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

    Kays Plumbing, Heating and Jetter Drainage

    8.40

    (65 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Radiator Repair
    Water Pumps Repair
    Call
  • Swiftserve Group Ltd Logo

    Swiftserve Group Ltd

    9.67

    (82 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    Power Flushing
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • Thermo-Flow Services Ltd Logo

    Thermo-Flow Services Ltd

    10.00

    (1040 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

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

    Central Plumbing Services

    9.83

    (20 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Blocked Sinks
    Blocked Baths
    Call
  • Uniplumb Cambridge Ltd Logo

    Uniplumb Cambridge Ltd

    9.92

    (191 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Water Pumps Repair
    Call

  • Barstow Plumbing & Heating

    9.62

    (149 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Water Pumps Repair
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Call
  • Drake Plumbing Solutions Logo

    Drake Plumbing Solutions

    10.00

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Servicing / Repair
    Shower Repair
    Call
  • Willow Services (Plg & Htg) Ltd Logo

    Willow Services (Plg & Htg) Ltd

    10.00

    (143 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    Power Flushing
    Shower Installation
    Call
  • J Pease Plumbing and Heating Logo

    J Pease Plumbing and Heating

    10.00

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Soham

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Water Leak Detection
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Call

Water mains specialists in Soham

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

Water main replacement and moling in Soham

A water main replacement in Soham 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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