There are very few experiences that are less stressful for homeowners in Horley and the surrounding Surrey area than emergency issues with their plumbing systems. From burst pipes to blocked sinks, and from dripping taps to freezing, our plumbers understand more than most that the only thing a customer wants under such circumstances is a return to normality.
At D & R Plumbing & Heating Ltd, our accredited NVQ and Gas Safe plumbers form the backbone of our responsive emergency plumbing services. Whatever your emergency might be, our team combines 30 years of trade and industry experience to resolve issues quickly and to return properties to a safe and habitable condition. Please don’t hesitate to contact us or read our client testimonials to learn more about our services.
Our plumbers recognise that some services take on unexpected forms. Unlike work on bathrooms, central heating systems and boilers, a burst pipe isn’t something we can schedule into a diary. In the event of a plumbing emergency, and by following certain steps, property owners in Horley and the nearby areas can safely minimise damage until one of our plumbers arrives.
The first thing our plumbers advise is to be more aware of the less obvious signs of a leak. A burst pipe might spread torrents of water across the floor but a leak in the pipework tends to drip water into areas it shouldn’t be. If left unfixed, water can end up causing more damage from drips than in a short sudden burst. This is particularly true of drips that fall close to electrical power points or appliances.
Be vigilant for dripping sounds and look for damp patches on the floor, the walls and the ceilings. The presence of water in any of these areas always requires the attention of emergency plumbers.
If a leak or a burst pipe occurs at your property in Horley or Surrey, our plumbers recommend the following steps:
After isolating the problem inside your Horley or Surrey property, our plumbers perform a thorough inspection of the system to check for further issues. With a clearer picture of the cause of the problem and the damage, we can provide a no-obligation quotation for the repair work and schedule a suitable time to perform it.
Emergency 24-hour services from our plumbers include:
