Gas Safe registered plumbing and heating contractors serving Bishops Waltham and the Meon Valley. Boiler installations, system design, underfloor heating and more.
Bishops Waltham is a small market town with a historic centre, modern estates on the edges, and a ring of Meon Valley villages where mains gas simply is not an option.
The older core around the Palace ruins is Georgian and Victorian, with the usual constraints that come with solid walls and a conservation area. The post-war and modern estates around it are conventional gas-fired housing where a straightforward boiler replacement or system upgrade is the typical job.
The villages are where it gets more interesting. Swanmore, Droxford, Soberton, Upham, Corhampton and Meonstoke are largely off the gas grid, so oil and LPG are common, and several sit within or on the edge of the South Downs National Park.
That National Park designation matters more than people expect. External plant - heat pump units, flue terminals, replacement oil tanks - faces closer planning scrutiny inside the Park, particularly on elevations visible from the road or open countryside. It rarely stops a job outright, but it changes where equipment can go, and it is far better to know that before ordering rather than after.
We cover Bishops Waltham along with Swanmore, Droxford, Soberton, Upham, Corhampton, Meonstoke, Waltham Chase and Shedfield.
Supply, installation and replacement with up to 10-year warranty
Full heating system design, layout and conversion
Modern radiators with precision soldered pipework
Wet systems for new builds, extensions and renovations
Renewable heating for energy-efficient homes
Frost-safe fittings with neat concealed pipework
"Joe is the most reliable, competent and dedicated plumber and heating engineer that we have used. His attention to detail with pipework and heating system installation is impressive."
"We were so impressed by the pipework that we decided to expose it as a feature. The great thing about Joe is the support he provides after the job."
"Joe works meticulously and always does a fantastic job. He offers reliable and sensible advice for your budget and we trust him wholeheartedly."
"Fantastic company! Friendly as well as doing a great job. Good to see a company happy to do the little jobs as well as the big ones."
They can. Several villages around Bishops Waltham sit within the South Downs National Park, where external units on visible elevations face closer planning scrutiny. Siting is normally solvable, but it is worth establishing before equipment is ordered.
Oil, LPG or a heat pump, depending on how well the property holds heat, how much space there is for larger radiators and how you use the house. We would rather survey and tell you a heat pump is not suitable than sell you one that underperforms every winter.
Swanmore, Droxford, Soberton, Upham, Corhampton, Meonstoke, Waltham Chase and Shedfield.