Plumber in Bath who knows old stone houses
Boiler, heating, bathroom and leak work for Bath homes, from Georgian terraces to Combe Down semis. Gas Safe registered, insured and guaranteed for five years.
- 10 years trading
- Gas Safe registered
- Local to Bristol
Georgian terraces, hard water and steep streets all shape the job
Looking for a plumber in Bath? You'll know the city's houses don't behave like new-builds. Tall terraces have pipework running through several floors. Solid stone walls make hidden routes hard to find. Floors and ceilings are often older than anyone who has worked on them.
That changes how we plan a job. We trace existing pipes before we cut into anything. We lift floorboards carefully rather than chasing walls. We tell you honestly when a tidy surface run is better than damaging old plaster.
The water here is hard, so limescale is a regular culprit. It clogs heat exchangers, furs up taps and shortens the life of a boiler that has never been serviced. Some older properties may also still have lead pipework, and we'll tell you if we spot any.
If your home is listed or in a conservation area, tell us at the start. A new flue on a visible wall or changes to period features may need consent from the council, and it's far better to find that out before work begins.
- Pipework traced and routed with care in stone and lath-and-plaster houses
- Limescale and hard-water advice built into boiler and heating work
- Gas work carried out by Gas Safe registered engineers
- Listed and conservation-area homes: raise it early so nothing is fitted that can't stay
Find the right job for your Bath home
Pick the service closest to your problem and you'll find the detail on how we do it.
Boiler Installations & Replacements
Replacing an ageing boiler in a terrace with little spare room? We'll look at where it can sit, how the flue can run and what suits a period property.
Find out more 02Boiler Repairs & Servicing
Hard water is tough on boilers. A yearly service catches scale and sludge before they cause a breakdown in the cold months.
Find out more 03Emergency Plumbing
A burst pipe or a sudden loss of heating doesn't wait for a convenient moment. We offer same-day callouts, subject to the day's diary.
Find out more 04Bathroom Installations
From compact en-suites in old bedrooms to full family bathrooms, planned around uneven floors and walls that are rarely square.
Find out more 05Central Heating Systems
Cold radiators, slow warm-up or a system that struggles in high-ceilinged rooms. We'll survey, size and balance it properly.
Find out more 06Leak Detection & Pipe Repairs
Damp patches on old plaster can come from a long way off. We find the source first, then repair the pipe.
Find out moreSame-day callouts across Bath, and every job guaranteed for five years.
A Bath bathroom, in the customer's words
Had a new bathroom installed and couldn't be happier with the result. Great communication, tidy workmanship and everything finished to a really high standard.
From Widcombe to Twerton, and the road back through Keynsham
We cover the whole of Bath, from the hillside streets above the centre to the suburbs along the valley. Parking can be tight, so tell us when you ring if you're in a resident zone or on a narrow road and we'll plan the visit around it.
- Widcombe
- Bathwick
- Lansdown
- Larkhall
- Oldfield Park
- Combe Down
- Weston
- Twerton
- Southdown
- Keynsham
- Bristol
Bath plumbing questions, answered
Can you work on a listed building or a house in a conservation area?
Yes, but tell us at the start. Internal plumbing is often straightforward. Anything that changes the look of the property, such as an external flue or altered period features, may need consent from the council, so we'll flag it before we order anything.
Why does my boiler keep playing up when we're in a hard-water area?
Limescale builds up inside heat exchangers and pipework and reduces efficiency. A regular service helps, and we can advise on filters and scale protection that suit your system.
Do you cover Combe Down, Larkhall and Oldfield Park, or only the centre?
We cover all of Bath, including the districts on the hills and out along the valley. Give us your postcode when you call and we'll confirm.
Can you fit a bathroom in an old house with uneven floors and thick stone walls?
Yes. We check the floor structure, pipe routes and waste falls before agreeing a layout. Older houses rarely have square walls, so the tiling and fitting details are planned for that.
Can I get a plumber the same day in Bath?
We offer same-day callouts, depending on how busy the diary is. Ring as early as you can and describe the problem, and we'll tell you what's possible.
I live in a flat with limited parking. Does that matter?
It helps us to know. Tell us about resident parking, steep access or a shared entrance when you book and we'll plan around it.
Plumbing or heating trouble in Bath? Ring 01225 123456
Tell us what's happening and where you are, and we'll talk through the next step.