Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Plumbing & Heating Solutions in Holt
Established in 1961 by John Allison, our family-run business has built a reputation for excellence in heating, plumbing, and renewable energy solutions. With over six decades of experience, we expanded our expertise to bathroom renovations in 2002 and pioneered solar heating systems in North Norfolk. Our team of Gas Safe, Oftec, and Unvented Hot Water System registered engineers delivers tailored solutions for domestic and commercial properties.As a trusted local business, we combine traditional values with modern technology, offering comprehensive services from boiler installations to wet room designs. Our Holt showroom showcases leading brands, allowing customers to experience products firsthand. We maintain a strong commitment to apprenticeships, ensuring skilled tradespeople continue serving communities for generations.
Services
Plumbing Services
Heating Systems
Bathroom Renovations
Solar Energy
Boiler Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 60+ years of local experience
- Gas Safe and Oftec registered heating engineers
- Unvented Hot Water System certified installers
- Dedicated Holt showroom with product demonstrations
- Pioneers in solar heating solutions since 1976
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- Oftec
- APHC
- IPHE
Services
Plumbing Services
We provide comprehensive plumbing solutions from minor repairs to complete system installations. Our Gas Safe and IPHE registered engineers handle tap replacements, toilet repairs, water softener installations, and unvented cylinder servicing. With over 60 years of experience, we ensure reliable, code-compliant workmanship for both traditional and modern plumbing systems in residential properties across Norfolk.
Heating Systems
Our certified engineers design and install gas, oil, and electric central heating systems using combination, system, or regular boilers. We offer boiler replacements, radiator installations, thermostatic valve upgrades, and complete system flushes. With Gas Safe and Oftec accreditation, we ensure safe, efficient heating solutions tailored to your property's requirements while maintaining compliance with current regulations.
Bathroom Renovations
Transform your space with our complete bathroom renovation service. From initial CAD design visualisations to wet room installations, we offer shower and bath installations, ceramicware fitting, and flooring solutions. Our Holt showroom displays leading brands, allowing customers to experience products before purchase. We handle all aspects from plumbing modifications to final fittings with minimal disruption.
Solar Energy
We specialise in solar water heating systems with over 40 years' experience since our first installation in 1976. Our services include full system installations, panel replacements, and maintenance. We advise on Renewable Heat Incentive grants and offer air source heat pump solutions. Our systems integrate with existing heating setups to reduce energy costs while maintaining compliance with current renewable energy standards.
Boiler Maintenance
Regular boiler servicing ensures optimal performance and safety. Our engineers conduct thorough inspections, clean components, and identify potential issues. We provide annual gas safety certificates for landlords and maintain both vented and unvented hot water systems. With competitive pricing and flexible scheduling, we help extend boiler lifespan while maintaining manufacturer warranties through preventative maintenance.
People
John Allison
Founder
Qualified engineer who established the business in 1961 with a vision for sustainable plumbing and heating solutions. Pioneered solar heating systems in the 1970s and developed the company's family-oriented ethos that continues today.
Simon Elliott
Company Director
Director with extensive industry experience, overseeing daily operations while maintaining the company's family values. Focuses on customer care and ensuring high service standards across all departments, including renewable energy solutions.
Michael Allison
Company Director
Second-generation director continuing the family legacy. Manages technical operations and ensures all installations meet current safety standards. Brings decades of practical engineering experience to project oversight and team development.
Sharon Morter
Company Secretary
Handles administrative operations and showroom management. With deep knowledge of plumbing products, she assists customers in selecting appropriate fixtures and fittings while maintaining efficient business processes.
Questions
Are your engineers qualified to work on gas systems?
Yes, all our heating engineers hold current Gas Safe registrations and undergo regular training updates to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
Do you offer bathroom design services?
We provide CAD-based design visualisations to help plan your bathroom layout before installation, ensuring optimal space utilisation and product selection.
Can you service both modern and older heating systems?
Our engineers work with all system types including traditional boilers, combination systems, and renewable energy solutions across properties of various ages.
Do you provide emergency plumbing repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent repair requests and aim to respond promptly during regular business hours.
Are renewable energy grants available through your company?
We advise customers on Renewable Heat Incentive grants and financing options for qualifying solar and heat pump installations in England, Scotland and Wales.