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Trusted Plumbing & Heating Solutions in Colchester
KDR Plumbing has been delivering expert plumbing and heating solutions to residents and businesses in Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, Tiptree, and surrounding areas for over 25 years. Our team holds Gas Safe Register accreditation for domestic pipework, cookers, gas fires, and central heating, ensuring all work meets the highest safety and quality standards. We are committed to professional excellence, with staff trained to City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Level 3 in Energy Efficiency Domestic Heating. Our customer care policy includes 5 million Public Liability Insurance and 10 million Employers Liability Insurance, providing peace of mind for every service. We specialise in boiler installations, emergency repairs, unvented hot water systems, and landlord certifications, offering 24/7 emergency response to address urgent needs promptly.Our reputation for reliability, competitive pricing, and exceptional service is reflected in numerous positive testimonials from satisfied clients. We prioritise transparency, with free estimates and no call-out charges, while offering OAP discounts to support our local community. Our focus on modern technology, such as MagnaClean filters for boiler efficiency, ensures long-term cost savings for customers. With a proven track record of completing projects efficiently and cleanly, we combine technical expertise with a personal touch to deliver tailored solutions. As an independent company, we maintain flexibility to recommend the most suitable products, including leading brands like Worcester, Vaillant, and Baxi, while providing expert servicing for all boiler makes.
Services
Boiler Installation
Emergency Plumbing
Boiler Servicing
Landlord Certifications
Bathroom Plumbing
Kitchen Plumbing Repairs
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in local plumbing and heating services.
- Our team is Gas Safe Register accredited for all domestic gas work.
- We provide 24-hour emergency plumbing and boiler breakdown assistance.
- OAP discounts and free, no-obligation estimates for all customers.
- 5 million Public Liability Insurance for complete service assurance.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe Register
- Institute of Plumbing
What people say
24-hour emergency service
Competitive pricing
Professional installations
Courteous team
Long-term reliability
Services
Boiler Installation
We specialise in fitting high-efficiency combi boilers from leading brands like Worcester and Vaillant. Our installations include MagnaClean filters to reduce fuel consumption and extend boiler lifespan. All work is Gas Safe registered, with competitive pricing and free no-obligation quotes available.
Emergency Plumbing
Our 24-hour emergency service addresses urgent boiler breakdowns, leaks, and heating failures. With rapid response times and experienced engineers, we restore functionality swiftly while maintaining clean, minimally disruptive work practices for domestic and commercial clients.
Landlord Certifications
We provide Gas Safety Certificates for landlords, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for rental properties. Our certified engineers inspect gas appliances, issue documentation, and offer maintenance plans to guarantee ongoing safety and regulatory adherence.
Bathroom Plumbing
From leak repairs to complete bathroom refits, we handle all aspects of bathroom plumbing. Our team removes baths, installs walk-in showers, replaces fittings, and resolves drainage issues with minimal disruption to household routines.
Boiler Servicing
Regular servicing maintains boiler efficiency and safety. We perform comprehensive checks, power flushes, and component replacements for all boiler makes. Annual service plans are available to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
People
Kirk Rutter
Owner & Lead Engineer
With over 25 years of experience, Kirk leads KDR's team, specialising in boiler installations and emergency repairs. He holds City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 Plumbing certification and prioritises customer satisfaction through transparent, efficient service.
Questions
Do you offer 24-hour emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for boiler breakdowns, leaks, and heating failures with rapid on-site assistance.
Are your engineers Gas Safe registered?
All our gas work is performed by Gas Safe Register-certified engineers for safety and compliance assurance.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Maldon, Tiptree, and surrounding villages across Essex.
Do you provide free boiler quotes?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates for all boiler installations and plumbing projects.
Can you handle landlord gas safety certificates?
We provide Gas Safety Certificates for rental properties, including inspections and compliance documentation.
What boiler brands do you install?
We recommend Worcester, Vaillant, and Baxi boilers but can supply and fit most leading brands as required.