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    McConnell utilities

    9.97

    (104 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
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    Imzzys Heating & Plumbing

    9.92

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Power Flushing
    Pipe Fitter
    Thermal Dynamics
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    McConnell utilities

    9.97

    (104 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Water Supply Pipe Repairs
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    London's Property Solutions Limited

    10.00

    (15 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Water Pumps Installation
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Installation
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    PG Bones

    10.00

    (88 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    General Plumbing
    Blocked Toilets
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    Downes To Earth Plumbing & Heating Ltd

    10.00

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Shower Installation
    General Plumbing
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    LTE Plumbing Services

    9.66

    (36 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Plumbing Repairs
    Blocked Sinks
    Pipe Fitter
    Call
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    Plumbers Essex Ltd

    9.94

    (60 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Emergency Plumber Service
    General Plumbing
    Water Pumps Repair
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    Ingatestone Plumbing and Heating

    9.99

    (24 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
    Water Pumps Repair
    Blocked Baths
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    That Bathroom Company

    9.84

    (72 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Radiator Repair
    Water Pumps Repair
    Blocked Baths
    Call
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    Mario Building & Plumbing Ltd

    10.00

    (143 reviews)

    Operates in Basildon

    Services & skills
    Plumber
    Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moling and Lead Pipes)
    Blocked Baths
    Pipe Fitter
    Radiator Thermostat Valve Repair
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Top rated moling services in Basildon

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Our moling services in Basildon are rated an average of 10 out of 10 based on a sample of 293 reviews from customers like you*

*This review aggregate is based on real customer reviews from a randomly selected postcode in this area

Water mains specialists in Basildon

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

Water main replacement and moling in Basildon

A water main replacement in Basildon 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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