Homeowner

Review a tradeHomeowner advice centreFind your expertSaved trades

Trades

Join CheckatradeAdvice centreLog in to member's area
Trade sign upDownload app
Find

water meter in Canvey Island (47)

Search results

Describe your job

Give us the details of your job and we'll send it to specialist trades for you

Featured trades

Sponsored

  • Sponsored
    SS6 Plumbing & Heating Logo

    SS6 Plumbing & Heating

    9.93

    (5 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Radiator Repair
    Blocked Sinks
    Call
  • Sponsored
    INTO PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD Logo

    INTO PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD

    9.24

    (115 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Repair
    Tap Repair
    Call
  • Plumb Essex Logo

    Plumb Essex

    9.78

    (113 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Blocked Toilets
    Blocked Sinks
    Call
  • Watermain Solutions South East Ltd Logo

    Watermain Solutions South East Ltd

    9.96

    (86 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

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

    Wreny Water Service Ltd

    10.00

    (18 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

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

    Speedy Fix Services

    9.46

    (143 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Radiator Repair
    Call
  • McConnell utilities Logo

    McConnell utilities

    9.99

    (91 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

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

    Plumbing Paramedics

    9.21

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
    Emergency Plumber Service
    Blocked Toilets
    Call
  • Plumbers Essex Ltd Logo

    Plumbers Essex Ltd

    10.00

    (45 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
    Radiator Repair
    Call
  • Kinetic Plumbing Logo

    Kinetic Plumbing

    9.73

    (17 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Blocked Toilets
    Water Pumps Installation
    Call
  • Bubbles Plumbing Services Logo

    Bubbles Plumbing Services

    9.92

    (174 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    General Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Call
  • Lucking Utility Services Limited Logo

    Lucking Utility Services Limited

    8.78

    (244 reviews)

    Operates in Canvey Island

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

Water mains specialists in Canvey Island

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

Water main replacement and moling in Canvey Island

A water main replacement in Canvey Island 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.

Looking for more tradespeople in Canvey Island?

Find Checkatrade reviewed Tradespeople, get a quote today, discover related services in Canvey Island and check out our latest home improvement guides.