Business Details
36 Years
experience
Professional Plumbing & Heating Solutions in Colchester
Established in 1990, we are a family-run plumbing and heating business serving Colchester and surrounding areas. Our founder completed a five-year apprenticeship locally before launching the company, later employing his fully qualified, Gas Safe-registered son Matthew. With over three decades of combined expertise, we deliver comprehensive services ranging from boiler replacements to full central heating installations.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Gas Safe and OFTEC registrations, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, professionalism, and prompt service, with many clients recommending us to others after positive experiences.
Services
Boiler Installation
Central Heating
Plumbing Repairs
Bathroom Installations
Boiler Servicing
Landlord Certificates
Radiator Replacement
Gas Safety Checks
Emergency Repairs
Underfloor Heating
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with over 30 years of local experience
- Fully Gas Safe and OFTEC registered for compliance and safety
- Experienced team including qualified professionals like Matthew Wareing
- Comprehensive service from repairs to full system installations
- Proven track record with numerous satisfied customers
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- OFTEC
What people say
Efficient service
Professional installation
Friendly and speedy work
Excellent workmanship
Highly recommended
Services
Boiler Installation
We specialise in gas and oil condensing boiler installations from leading brands like Worcester-Bosch. Modern condensing boilers improve efficiency to over 90%, potentially saving 30% annually on heating bills. Our team ensures correct boiler selection based on individual heating and hot water demands.
Central Heating
Our central heating services include system installations, upgrades, and repairs. We handle components like pumps, valves, and programmers while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Regular maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and extends system lifespan.
Plumbing Repairs
We address urgent plumbing issues including burst pipes, leaking taps, and faulty valves. Our Gas Safe-registered engineers perform repairs to stop valves, isolation valves, and overflow systems while maintaining safety protocols.
Bathroom Installations
We install complete bathroom suites including baths, showers, basins, and toilets. Our work combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, delivered by experienced professionals who ensure minimal disruption during installations.
Boiler Servicing
Annual boiler servicing ensures safety compliance and maintains warranty validity. Our comprehensive checks include pressure testing, component cleaning, flue analysis, and carbon monoxide leak prevention to guarantee system efficiency and safety.
People
Paul Wareing
Owner
With over 30 years' experience, Paul established the business in 1990 after completing a five-year apprenticeship locally. He oversees operations and maintains technical standards across all projects.
Matthew Wareing
Plumber
Fully qualified and Gas Safe-registered, Matthew completed a four-year apprenticeship at Colchester Institute. He handles installations and repairs with professional attention to detail.
Tracey Wareing
Office Manager
Tracey manages administrative operations and customer communications, ensuring smooth coordination between clients and field technicians.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Colchester and surrounding areas including East Bergholt, Dedham, Tiptree, and Manningtree.
Are you Gas Safe registered?
Yes, we hold Gas Safe and OFTEC registrations for gas and oil appliance work.
Do you offer emergency services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency cover, we prioritise urgent repair requests during working hours.
What boiler brands do you install?
We install Worcester-Bosch and other leading condensing boiler brands for improved energy efficiency.
Can you help with landlord certificates?
Yes, we provide gas safety certificates and heating compliance documentation for landlords.
How experienced is your team?
Our team combines 30+ years' experience with formal qualifications and ongoing technical training.
