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    McConnell utilities

    9.96

    (107 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

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

    9.97

    (10 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Blocked Sinks
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • AQUA COMFORT PLUMBING & HEATING Logo

    AQUA COMFORT PLUMBING & HEATING

    9.85

    (157 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

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

    Wreny Water Service Ltd

    10.00

    (20 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Call
  • A.P.C Water Engineers Logo

    A.P.C Water Engineers

    10.00

    (14 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • McConnell utilities Logo

    McConnell utilities

    9.96

    (107 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • Watermain Solutions South East Ltd Logo

    Watermain Solutions South East Ltd

    9.96

    (89 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
    Call
  • Klinique Technical Limited Logo

    Klinique Technical Limited

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

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

    Linked Plumbing and Heating Ltd

    10.00

    (220 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    General Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Call
  • Garry Curran Plumbing & Heating Logo

    Garry Curran Plumbing & Heating

    10.00

    (198 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    Blocked Baths
    Blocked Sinks
    Call
  • D P Maxwell Plumbing & Heating Ltd Logo

    D P Maxwell Plumbing & Heating Ltd

    9.87

    (34 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Blocked Baths
    Water Pumps Installation
    Call
  • All Plumbing and Electrical Solutions Logo

    All Plumbing and Electrical Solutions

    10.00

    (23 reviews)

    Operates in Canterbury

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

Water mains specialists in Canterbury

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

Water main replacement and moling in Canterbury

A water main replacement in Canterbury 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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