Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing and Heating Services in Southampton
Established in 1965, R.A Redman is a family-run plumbing and heating business serving the Southern region. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in boilers, heating systems, bathrooms, and kitchen installations. Our team includes four family members and skilled engineers dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality services. We prioritise customer satisfaction through continuous investment in staff training, equipment, and systems.Accredited by Trading Standards' Buy with Confidence scheme, we ensure legal, honest, and fair business practices. Our clients include homeowners, builders, schools, and nursing homes, reflecting our commitment to diverse needs. We focus on preserving the character of period properties while modernising systems efficiently. Emergency services are available via our dedicated helpline, ensuring prompt assistance when needed most.
Services
Boiler Installation
Bathroom Renovation
Heating Systems
Kitchen Plumbing
Power Flushing
Underfloor Heating
Disability Adaptations
Period Property Work
Emergency Repairs
Boiler Servicing
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- Gas Safe registered installers with manufacturer-certified expertise
- Family-run business with 58 years of local industry experience
- Trading Standards approved for legal and ethical business practices
- Specialists in period property adaptations with modern efficiency
- Free no-obligation quotes for all plumbing and heating projects
Associations and certifications
- Trading Standards Buy with Confidence
Services
Boiler Installation
We install Gas Safe registered gas and OFTEC-certified oil boilers from trusted brands like Vaillant and Firebird. Our manufacturer-trained engineers ensure efficient condensing boiler installations that comply with latest environmental regulations. Emergency breakdown services available 24/7 for complete peace of mind.
Bathroom Renovation
Specialists in accessible bathroom adaptations for mobility-impaired individuals. We combine functional design with premium fixtures from respected suppliers. Our team handles complete renovations including tiling, plumbing, and disability-friendly installations while maintaining property character.
Underfloor Heating
Economical underfloor heating solutions for new builds and renovations. Our systems eliminate radiators while providing even warmth distribution. We handle complete design and installation for tiled or wooden floors, with expertise dating back to the technology's introduction in the UK.
Period Property Work
Tailored plumbing solutions for listed buildings and historic homes. We preserve architectural integrity while upgrading systems to modern standards. Services include boiler installations, heating upgrades, and bathroom renovations specifically adapted for older construction methods and materials.
Power Flushing
Comprehensive heating system power flushing to remove sludge and debris. We use advanced equipment to restore efficiency and extend system lifespan. Alternative MagnaClean filtration solutions available for ongoing maintenance of central heating systems.
People
Ron Redman
Founder
Established R.A Redman in 1965 and led the business until 2018. Still actively involved in advisory capacity, ensuring continuity of family values and service standards.
Kenny Redman
Managing Director
Joined the business in 1975 and took over leadership in 2018. Brings 48 years of hands-on experience in plumbing and heating solutions across residential and commercial sectors.
James Redman
Senior Engineer
Qualified engineer with 25 years' experience. Specialises in complex boiler installations and period property adaptations, maintaining the company's technical excellence across generations.
Questions
Are you Gas Safe registered?
Yes, we hold Gas Safe registration for boiler installations and OFTEC certification for oil-fired heating systems.
Do you work on period properties?
Yes, we specialise in plumbing and heating upgrades for historic buildings while preserving architectural integrity.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Southampton and surrounding Hampshire areas, with regular projects throughout Southern England.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our emergency helpline 07590 229 935 provides urgent assistance outside regular working hours.
Are you Trading Standards approved?
Yes, we're accredited members of the Trading Standards Buy with Confidence scheme since 2014.
