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LBMF
169 reviews • 99% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019Hi. I believe that if a job is to be done is worth doing well. My priority is quality of the work to be carried out, ensuring this way the client's satisfaction. I have worked as a drainage engineer for 2 years and I intend to extend my field of activity into reactive read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Wooden summer house removal, clearance,& shed assemble
Laurent disposed of a garden room for me and can only say how impressed with the speed and tidiness of his work. very helpful and now have a growing list of other work for him to carry out as will be using him again. very lucky to have...
By cheryl28486 on 15th Feb, 2023
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Gold Star Plumbing and Heating
269 reviews • 99% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2016Hi,I'm gas registred for domestic gas and LPG. My plumbing business offer a variety of plumbing and heating services like boiler intalations or upgrade,power flush on central heating system,ATAG boilers approved installer,boiler repairs and fault finding,first fix,second read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Combo boiler serviced
Great communication and highly professional from start to finish. Would absolutely use his services again
By andrew36920 on 21st Sep, 2022
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Pipezy ltd
121 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020Pipzey Ltd provides high quality plumbing and heating services.I'm reliable and treat your home as it is my own and offer you highly competitive price. I help you manage your central heating more effectively and make you sure you don’t waste money. From new bathrooms to read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Shower installation
I definitely recommend! Good communication, high standard of services, great price, very tidy and friendly. I will definitely use in the future if needed.
By natalia83222 on 30th Jan, 2023
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GO-PLUMB
44 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2013My business is offering service in all the aspects of renovation, refurbushment and bulding work. My team is very reliable and respectful of client's property. We work hard to make sure that all the work carried out is to the highest standards and insured. read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Bath/sink replacement required please , brightlingsea
Go plumb where brilliant from start to finish, helped with purchase advice Clean an efficient service, bathroom done in a day, great work ethic Thank you petrit
By wasscooks on 25th Aug, 2022
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Campbell Plumbing & Heating
26 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019I am a keen, hard-working, multi-skilled and ambitious qualified Plumber with over 10+ years of experience in installing, repairing and servicing oil appliances and working on a variety of plumbing and heating systems. I am always willing to go the extra mile to deliver a read more
Latest Handyman feedback review:
Bed assembly
Would highly recommend Chris to friends and family . Very polite helpful and efficient. Many thanks
By user_1a5t on 19th Jul, 2022
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A f alho
13 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018Plumbing and heating services read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Shower to be fitted
Very impressed with Angelo’s work, he explained exactly what he needed to do and carried out the work professionally. Will certainly use his services again.
By jade41725 on 24th Jun, 2021
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J R plumbing
6 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018Babergh district council, domestic plumbing repairs and responsive maintanence, installs and all types of drainage issues read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Downstairs toilet handle broken
Great job! Quick to respond, reasonably priced and really fast work. Highly recommended
By charles65047 on 28th Nov, 2018
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CS Home Heat Ltd
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2019plumbing and heating read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Loose tap/bath resealant
Sam was very thorough and pleasant. The work was very well done
By peter10720 on 23rd Sep, 2020
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A P Gas Services & Breakdowns
8 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2016Gas Engineer/Plumber with over 15 years trade experience, boiler servicing, boiler swaps, Landlord Checks, Gas Safety Certificates, Boiler Breakdowns. Competitive prices and efficient manner, working alone or in cooperation with other trades, having a good understanding read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Gas Safety Check
My gas boiler safety check and service was booked for Sat 7 Mar as it expired on 8 Mar. Anthony did text me and my tenant on 7 Mar to say that he could not attend as he was unwell. I asked if I should find another gas engineer or shall I re...
By nancy30 on 17th Mar, 2020
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County Plumbing and Bathrooms
5 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2015County Plumbing and Bathrooms is a trusted, professional firm of heating and plumbing engineers based in Colchester in Essex, covering all aspects of heating, plumbing and gas installations. When you are looking for a heating specialist, it is essential that you find gas read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Fit external tap to side of house
Dave completed the job quickly and efficiently, I am am very pleased with his work. I definitely recommend and would use him again.
By taylortwins on 16th Aug, 2016
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Aspire Property & Renovation Ltd
12 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2018We are a family run business who specialise in bathrooms kitchens, property renovation and general building work and maintenance. Aspire complete all work to a very high standard from the small jobs right through to 4/5 bed new build houses that we currently building , read more
Latest Restoration & Refurbishment feedback review:
Complete refurbish bath room.
Very impressed with my bathroom would recommend him.
By michael40583 on 7th Apr, 2021
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Thorne
4 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2012Hi we are a well established building maintenance company . No job is too small or too big All our work is guaranteed. Freindley service. From plumbing, electrical, carpentry, tiling, plastering and painting. read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Low shower pressure, suspected pump issue
Terry is a nice, genuine guy who worked around my tenant. He fitted a new shower pump in the loft and the shower is now working very well. I would recommend him to anyone.
By cwelham on 26th Jan, 2021
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DFH Roofing
13 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2014DFH Roofing are a local roofing company based in Colchester that cater for all aspects of roofing including lead work, slating, tiling, flat roofs, guttering, fascia’s, soffits and chimney repairs throughout Colchester and the surrounding area. read more
Latest Roofing (Pitched) feedback review:
Repairing cracked roof edge mortar
Nice chatty Bloke and happy with work
By peteholland on 16th Feb, 2018
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Heat-Gas Ltd
41 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017We specialise in the installation, service & repair of gas boilers, unvented cylinders and gas appliances. With over 15yrs of experience in the industry we are well equipped to deal with your requirements. We also carry out gas safety checks for local landlords and read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
New combi boiler
Excellent, quick and efficient service with helpful advice. Good communication throughout to keep me updated with progress and all completed as per quote. Would recommend and will use Kyle again.
By david32497 on 3rd Oct, 2019
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Ask Us Drain Services Limited
2 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2015Our services are drain unblocking and drain repairs. Water leaks fixed inside and outside, water leaks located using our leak detection equipment. CCTV Drain Surveys - used if a drain has a problem or of you are buying or selling a house. High pressure water jetting - this read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Blockage in toilet
They were very helpful and efficient. We would use them again.
By alan67504 on 27th Jan, 2020
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EJ Property Services
30 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2016My name is Eddie. I am a sole trader based in Colchester. I am a fully qualified electrician. I undertake all aspects of building work as I used to work for high end contractor who featured on Channel 4 programme Ugly House to Lovely House with George Clarke in 2017. I use read more
Latest Bathroom Fitting feedback review:
New Bathroom
We are really happy we chose Eddie to fit our new bathroom. Everything from quality to tidiness was brilliant. Eddie offered advise when we was unsure on certain things which ended out to be perfect. I would definitely recommend to...
By oliver70303 on 3rd Feb, 2023
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RJD Plumbing
13 reviews • 92% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2021RJD Plumbing - Experienced, Professional, Helpful Plumbing Whether it is a simple enquiry about your homes plumbing, a small job like Tap or Toilet change or a Bathroom renovation I can help! read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Cable flush toilet repair
Enthusiastic and fast repair. Left everything nice and tidy.
By gerald28221 on 11th Jan, 2023
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Thriplow gas LTD
1 review • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2020We have 16 years experience in the plumbing and heating in many aspects. Gas safe registered for boiler installs, break downs. We take on any plumbing in a domestic household and New builds. I am new to MyBuilder.com hence the zero feedback so I am looking to take on read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Leaking kitchen tap & bathroom push-button sink stopper
Very happy with a couple of plumbing repairs Henry recently completed. Kept me updated on the status of the job too. Would recommend.
By paul7777 on 15th Jan, 2022
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Manning Plumbing and Heating
6 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2017Hi I'm new to My Builder so i haven't got many reviews on here. Over 10 years experience in the plumbing and heating industry. NVQ level 3 trained. Gas safe registered, installation & servicing of Boilers, cookers & fires. Boiler break downs & plumbing fault read more
Latest Gas Work feedback review:
Safety gas check
Very friendly and easy to get on with and knows what he's doing. Will definitely recommend him. 10 out of 10 excellent performance .satisfied with the work done.
By none_775 on 24th Feb, 2018
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A D M PLUMBING
2 reviews • 100% positive ratingPlumber working in ColchesterTrade Member since 2008I HAVE A GOOD REPORE WITH PEOPLEAND I AM VERY TRUST WORTHY. I CAN SUPPLY WORK REFENCESFROM ALL MY CUSTOMERS. read more
Latest Plumbing feedback review:
Replace power shower
Very good job. Thanks
By anon-180807041502472000 on 6th Apr, 2009
How do I find the best plumbers in Colchester?
Colchester’s a big place, and it can be a challenge to find a plumber you can trust. Here at MyBuilder, we’ve got hundreds of qualified and vetted plumbers in your area, saving you the hassle of searching through pages of Google results.
You can also read reviews from previous customers to make sure you’re getting the best tradesperson for the job.
Here are some other things to bear in mind when choosing a plumber in Colchester:
- What kind of experience do they have? Is it relevant to the work you need?
- Will you have to pay a call-out fee on top of the cost of the work?
- Are they Gas Safe registered? This is essential for any jobs involving gas pipework.
- Are they a member of the CIPHE (Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering)? This can give you extra confidence in a tradesperson’s experience and credentials.
For more information on finding the best plumber for your job, check out our helpful hiring guide.
How much do plumbing services cost in Colchester?
You can expect to pay anywhere between £40 and £70 per hour for plumbing services in Colchester. For a big project like a bathroom renovation, you’ll be looking at a day rate of roughly £500 to £650.
To give a couple of examples of common plumbing jobs: for a burst pipe you’re likely to pay between £60 and £160, while replacing a toilet could cost anywhere between £100 and £350.
Posting a job on MyBuilder is completely free, so you only pay for the work you need. Be aware, however, that you might pay extra for work that needs to be carried out quickly or outside standard working hours. Check out our pricing guide for more information.
Can MyBuilder help me find a local plumber in Colchester?
Absolutely! Here at MyBuilder we know how important it is to use a plumber that’s local to you. When you post your job, our matchmaking system alerts reputable plumbers in your part of Colchester, who can get in touch if they’re interested.
Whether you’ve got a major issue like a broken boiler or a minor one like a leaky tap, a local plumber can get to you more quickly, and might even waive a call-out charge. They can also easily make a follow-up visit if necessary. Best of all, for any future plumbing work you might need, you’ll already have your very own local plumber listed in your phone contacts.
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