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    JB Heating Services

    9.78

    (1409 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Installation
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Installation
    Water Leak Detection
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    RK PLUMBING

    9.82

    (13 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Shower Repair
    Pipe Fitter
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
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  • Wash Complete Property Solutions Logo

    Wash Complete Property Solutions

    9.94

    (52 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Pipe Fitter
    Shower Repair
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    Ardent Utilities

    10.00

    (27 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

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

    Northwest Gas Services

    9.96

    (92 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Shower Installation
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    Apt plumbing

    9.79

    (22 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Pipe Fitter
    Plumbing Repairs
    Water Leak Detection
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    Chameleon Plumbing And Heating

    9.55

    (580 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    Blocked Sinks
    Shower Installation
    Call
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    RT Builders

    9.77

    (20 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Installation
    Shower Repair
    Blocked Sinks
    Call
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    BM Plumbing

    9.88

    (346 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Underfloor Heating Repair
    Radiator Repair
    Unvented Hot Water Cylinder Installation
    Call

  • Ian Stephenson

    9.85

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Leak Detection
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Plumbing Repairs
    Call
  • JJ Property Maintenance Logo

    JJ Property Maintenance

    8.98

    (99 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Pumps Installation
    Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing
    Underfloor Heating Installation
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  • RBP PLUMBING & GAS SERVICES LTD Logo

    RBP PLUMBING & GAS SERVICES LTD

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Ormskirk

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Thermal Dynamics
    Blocked Baths
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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Water mains specialists in Ormskirk

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

Water main replacement and moling in Ormskirk

A water main replacement in Ormskirk 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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