Practical guides from our team to help you look after your home's plumbing.
3 August 2026 · 10 min read
Leaking water supply pipe? Where the boundary sits between you and the water company, how to test which side the leak is on, repair vs replacement, costs and what to do first — with photos from a real Sussex job.
2 September 2026 · 6 min read
From a rising water bill to sunken paving — the seven clearest signs of a leaking underground supply pipe, and what to do about each one.
What trace and access cover actually pays for, what it doesn't, and how it fits alongside a leaking underground water supply pipe claim.
Simple checks to identify a lead supply pipe, why it matters, and how trenchless moling replaces it without digging up the garden.
21 July 2026 · 9 min read
Hidden underground water leaks waste thousands of litres, quietly damage foundations and wreck driveways. The seven early warning signs, what causes buried pipes to fail, and how they're properly fixed — with photos from a real Sussex repair.
3 July 2026 · 5 min read
Water pouring across the drive or bubbling up through the lawn? The exact steps to take in the first 10 minutes — stop tap, who to call, insurance evidence — before the damage spreads.
20 June 2026 · 7 min read
Typical 2026 UK prices for water main replacement, what drives the cost, moling vs trenching, driveway and garden examples, shared supply pipes and when replacement beats repair.
21 June 2026 · 6 min read
How trenchless pneumatic moling works, why it beats digging trenches, costs, timings, and whether it can go under driveways or around trees.
22 June 2026 · 6 min read
Seven clear warning signs every UK homeowner should know — from low pressure and brown water to lead pipes, damp patches and rising bills.
23 June 2026 · 6 min read
Health risks, water quality, property value, UK government guidance, water company grants and how moling installs new MDPE in a single day.
24 June 2026 · 5 min read
Low water pressure causes explained — internal plumbing, supply pipe leaks, lead pipes, stop tap issues, water company faults and when to replace the water main.
22 May 2025 · 5 min read
Buried supply pipe leaks waste thousands of litres and damage foundations. Here's how to spot one before your water bill (or driveway) takes the hit.
15 May 2025 · 6 min read
Many UK homes still have lead supply pipes. A clear guide to the health risks, replacement cost, water company grants and how moling avoids digging up the drive.
8 May 2025 · 5 min read
A typical domestic moling job is done in a day. Here's the full timeline — survey, two pits, mole launch, connection and testing — hour by hour.
22 April 2025 · 6 min read
Wondering what moling costs in the UK? A clear breakdown of typical per-metre prices for water main replacement, what affects the price, and how it compares to digging a trench.
15 March 2025 · 4 min read
Hidden leaks can cause thousands of pounds in damage. Learn the early warning signs every homeowner should know — from unexplained damp patches to rising water bills.
28 February 2025 · 5 min read
Thinking about replacing underground pipes? Moling could save your garden from being dug up. Here's how it works and when it's the best option.
10 February 2025 · 4 min read
Planning a new bathroom? From layout and ventilation to choosing the right tiles, here are five things to get right before work begins.
