Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Plumbing and Heating Services in Worthing
Established in 1992, Richard Harding Plumbing and Heating Ltd is a family-run business serving Shoreham, Lancing, Worthing, and Littlehampton. Our Gas Safe and ACS registered engineers specialise in plumbing, heating, and boiler services, combining technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction. As Worcester Bosch Accredited Installers, we offer advanced solutions with up to 12-year guarantees. Our reputation is built on trustworthiness, efficiency, and decades of local experience.We prioritise transparency, providing clear quotations and flexible payment options based on time worked. Customer safety and comfort remain central to our operations, supported by comprehensive insurance and strict compliance with industry standards. Our team undergoes regular training to maintain technical proficiency and deliver reliable service. From emergency repairs to full system installations, we aim to exceed expectations through attention to detail and personalised service.
Services
Plumbing Services
Boiler Servicing
Central Heating Installation
Worcester Bosch Installations
Power Flushing
Landlord Gas Safety Certificates
Radiator Installation
System Maintenance
Emergency Repairs
Energy Efficiency Advice
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 32 years of experience in local plumbing and heating services
- Our engineers are Gas Safe and ACS registered for safety compliance
- We offer up to 12-year guarantees on Worcester Bosch boiler installations
- Our team provides transparent pricing with time-based billing increments
- We maintain comprehensive public liability insurance for customer protection
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- Worcester Bosch Accredited Installer
What people say
Excellent job, very clean
Most professional, friendly team
Full marks for workmanship
Reliable and trustworthy engineers
Comprehensive detailed quotations
Services
Plumbing Services
We provide comprehensive plumbing solutions including tank replacements, hot water systems, and shower installations. Our Gas Safe engineers handle both emergency repairs and planned upgrades. With Worcester Bosch accreditation, we ensure compliance with all safety standards while maintaining cost-effectiveness for residential clients.
Boiler Servicing
Our annual boiler servicing includes safety inspections and efficiency optimisation. We issue Landlord Gas Safety Certificates and provide maintenance reminders. Using manufacturer-approved procedures, we extend equipment lifespan while ensuring compliance with current gas safety regulations for domestic properties.
Central Heating Installation
We specialise in complete central heating system installations with Worcester Bosch equipment. Our services include radiator replacement, power flushing, and control system upgrades. All installations come with extended guarantees up to 12 years, subject to annual servicing requirements and manufacturer terms.
Emergency Repairs
While not operating 24/7, we prioritise urgent plumbing and heating issues during working hours. Our engineers carry essential spare parts for immediate fixes. We implement temporary solutions where possible while arranging comprehensive repairs to restore system functionality safely.
Energy Efficiency Advice
We provide tailored energy-saving recommendations including insulation improvements and heating control upgrades. Our advice covers radiator foil installation, thermostat optimisation, and solar panel integration. These solutions help reduce annual energy consumption while maintaining domestic comfort levels.
People
Richard Harding
Director
With over 30 years in the industry, Richard established the company in 1992. He leads a team of accredited engineers, maintaining high service standards while personally overseeing complex installations and customer relations.
Questions
Are your engineers qualified to work on gas systems?
All our engineers hold Gas Safe and ACS registrations, ensuring legal compliance and safety for all gas-related work.
Do you offer guarantees on boiler installations?
We provide up to 12-year guarantees on Worcester Bosch boilers when installed with approved components and annual servicing.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Shoreham, Lancing, Worthing, and Littlehampton with both emergency and scheduled plumbing/heating services.
How are service charges calculated?
We charge a one-hour minimum followed by 30-minute increments, ensuring fair pricing based on actual time worked.
Can you assist with landlord gas safety certificates?
Yes, we provide annual inspections and certification for rental properties as required by gas safety regulations.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details are discussed during quotation, with options confirmed prior to service commencement.