Business Details
11 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Plumbing & Heating Solutions in Reading
Lucas Plumbing & Heating was founded in May 2015 by Jake and Daniela Lucas with a vision to deliver reliable, high-quality plumbing and heating solutions. Based in Reading, we have grown into a trusted name across Berkshire, Surrey, Buckinghamshire, and Hampshire, known for professionalism and exceptional customer care. Our Gas Safe and OFTEC-registered engineers specialise in domestic and commercial plumbing and heating services, including boiler installations, servicing, and emergency repairs. We prioritise quality workmanship, transparent pricing, and honest advice, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of safety and compliance.With a customer-first approach, we provide prompt, reliable service and tailored solutions for homeowners, landlords, developers, and businesses. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation built on trust, with much of our business coming from referrals and repeat clients. We invest in ongoing training and technology to maintain our position as a leading provider in the South East, offering monthly protection plans and energy-efficient upgrades to meet evolving customer needs.
Services
Boiler installation
Central heating
Emergency repairs
Power flushing
Gas safety certificates
Oil heating systems
Underfloor heating
Smart thermostats
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Fully qualified Gas Safe and OFTEC-registered engineers
- Prompt, reliable service with no hidden fees
- Transparent pricing and free site surveys
- 12-month warranty on installation work
- Trusted by hundreds of satisfied customers
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- OFTEC
What people say
Fantastic service
Highly recommended
Prompt, reliable service
Excellent service
Trusted by customers
Services
Boiler installation
We specialise in installing energy-efficient gas and oil boilers for domestic and commercial properties. Our Gas Safe and OFTEC-registered engineers ensure safe, compliant installations that improve heating efficiency and reduce energy bills. We work with leading brands like Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, and Baxi to provide tailored solutions for every property type and budget.
Central heating
Our comprehensive central heating services include system design, installation, and maintenance. We offer radiator upgrades, smart thermostat installations, and underfloor heating solutions to optimise comfort and efficiency. All work is carried out by qualified engineers to meet current building regulations and safety standards.
Emergency repairs
We provide 24/7 emergency plumbing and heating repairs for urgent issues like burst pipes, boiler breakdowns, and leaks. Our rapid-response team minimises property damage and restores functionality quickly, with transparent pricing and no call-out fees for VIP members.
Power flushing
Our power flushing service removes sludge and debris from central heating systems to improve efficiency and prevent breakdowns. This thorough process extends boiler lifespan and ensures optimal performance, particularly for older systems experiencing reduced effectiveness.
Gas safety certificates
We provide Gas Safe registered safety checks and certification for landlords and businesses. These mandatory inspections ensure gas appliances operate safely and comply with legal requirements, giving property owners and tenants complete peace of mind.
People
Jake Lucas
Founder
With over 15 years in the plumbing industry, Jake established Lucas Plumbing & Heating to deliver reliable, high-quality services. He oversees operations and ensures every project meets exacting standards.
Daniela Lucas
Co-founder
Daniela co-founded the company with Jake, focusing on customer relations and business development. Her commitment to transparency and client satisfaction drives the company's service ethos.
Questions
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00. Emergency services are available 24/7.
How often should I service my boiler?
Annual boiler servicing is recommended to maintain efficiency, safety, and prolong system lifespan.
Do you offer a warranty on your work?
Yes, we provide a 12-month warranty on all installation work carried out by our engineers.
What boiler brands do you work with?
We install and service Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Baxi, Main, and Potterton boiler brands.
What causes low water pressure in showers?
Low pressure can result from limescale build-up, blocked pipes, or water supply issues requiring professional diagnosis.
