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    Ignite Plumbing Heating & Gas LTD Logo

    Ignite Plumbing Heating & Gas LTD

    10.00

    (21 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Installation
    General Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Call
  • Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd Logo

    Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

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

    Wreny Water Service Ltd

    10.00

    (18 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call
  • FASTFIX LONDON Ltd Logo

    FASTFIX LONDON Ltd

    9.53

    (324 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Installation
    Water Pumps Repair
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  • JJ Plumbing & Bathrooms Logo

    JJ Plumbing & Bathrooms

    9.95

    (85 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

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

    Mizzen Heating And Plumbing

    9.49

    (356 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Tap Repair
    Call

  • Lee Webb Plumbing Services

    10.00

    (425 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Blocked Toilets
    Shower Repair
    Call
  • Lucking Utility Services Limited Logo

    Lucking Utility Services Limited

    8.78

    (244 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

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

  • S T Plumbing

    9.63

    (143 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    General Plumbing
    Shower Installation
    Call
  • London plumbing & heating systems LTD Logo

    London plumbing & heating systems LTD

    9.97

    (102 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Installation
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Call
  • CORELINE PLUMBING & DRAINAGE Logo

    CORELINE PLUMBING & DRAINAGE

    9.93

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call

  • Swiftflow Direct

    9.88

    (359 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Abbey

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Blocked Sinks
    Radiator Installation
    Call

Water mains specialists in Waltham Abbey

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

Water main replacement and moling in Waltham Abbey

A water main replacement in Waltham Abbey 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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