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    Normz Plumbing Ltd Logo

    Normz Plumbing Ltd

    9.56

    (179 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

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

    MB Plumbing & Heating

    9.25

    (100 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Servicing / Repair
    Call
  • Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd Logo

    Essential Water Services (UK) Ltd

    10.00

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

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

    SMT Plumbing and Heating

    9.03

    (150 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    General Plumbing
    Tap Repair
    Call
  • CSC Plumbing Heating Ltd Logo

    CSC Plumbing Heating Ltd

    9.63

    (140 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Toilets
    Tap Repair
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Call
  • L.C.A. Maintenance Services Ltd Logo

    L.C.A. Maintenance Services Ltd

    9.55

    (565 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Shower Installation
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Call

  • Burtons & Sons Plumbing, Drainage and Gas

    9.79

    (398 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Blocked Baths
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
  • D. Q. P. PLUMBING & HEATING LTD Logo

    D. Q. P. PLUMBING & HEATING LTD

    10.00

    (78 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

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

    Noka Plumbing Limited

    9.07

    (137 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Tap Repair
    Water Pumps Installation
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • Normz Plumbing Ltd Logo

    Normz Plumbing Ltd

    9.56

    (179 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

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

  • KB Plumbing

    9.83

    (234 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • Willow Services (Plg & Htg) Ltd Logo

    Willow Services (Plg & Htg) Ltd

    8.73

    (147 reviews)

    Operates in Higham Ferrers

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

Water mains specialists in Higham Ferrers

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

Water main replacement and moling in Higham Ferrers

A water main replacement in Higham Ferrers 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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