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Your Trusted Plumbing & Gas Services in Burton Upon Trent
Established with a commitment to excellence, we are a Gas Safe Registered plumbing and heating service operating in Burton Upon Trent. With 15 years of local experience and four years teaching gas and plumbing at Burton College, our expertise spans boiler installations, emergency repairs, and gas safety certifications. Holding City & Guilds Level 3 qualifications and Water Regulations compliance, we prioritise punctuality, transparent pricing, and customer satisfaction.Our testimonials highlight our reliability, competitive rates, and dedication to resolving complex issues without unnecessary replacements. From annual boiler servicing to emergency callouts, we ensure safe, efficient solutions tailored to domestic and landlord needs. Backed by Public Liability Insurance, we combine technical proficiency with a personable approach to deliver trusted, long-lasting results.
Services
Boiler Repairs
Gas Servicing
Emergency Callouts
Landlord Certificates
Heating Installations
Plumbing Repairs
Highlights and features
- Gas Safe Registered engineer with 15 years' local experience
- Free written quotations and transparent pricing
- Emergency callouts resolved promptly, often same-day
- Public Liability Insurance for added peace of mind
- Tailored solutions prioritising repair over replacement where possible
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe Register
- City & Guilds Level 3
- Water Regulations Advisory Scheme
- Unvented G3 Certification
What people say
Excellent service
Prompt and professional
Highly recommend
Fair pricing
Trustworthy engineer
Services
Boiler Repair
Specialising in domestic boiler diagnostics and repairs, we address faults in Worcester, Ideal, Baxi, and Glow-worm models. Emergency callouts prioritise same-day resolution, with transparent pricing and no charge if the issue remains unresolved. Our approach focuses on cost-effective fixes over unnecessary replacements, ensuring system longevity and safety compliance.
Gas Servicing
Annual servicing of gas boilers, fires, and cookers to Gas (Installation & Use) Regulations 1998 standards. Includes safety checks, efficiency optimisation, and manufacturer-recommended maintenance. Landlord gas safety certificates provided, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for rental properties.
Emergency Callouts
Urgent plumbing and heating issues resolved promptly, including boiler failures and radiator leaks. Available outside standard hours for critical problems, with a commitment to rapid response times and clear communication throughout the repair process.
Landlord Certificates
Annual gas safety inspections for rental properties, conducted by a Gas Safe Registered engineer. Certification includes detailed appliance assessments, compliance verification, and documentation for landlord legal obligations under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.
Heating Installations
Complete central heating installations, boiler replacements, and radiator additions. Energy-efficient upgrades improve system control and insulation, reducing long-term gas bills. All work complies with current regulations, with free consultations and written quotations provided.
People
Gas & Plumbing Services
Owner Engineer
Gas Safe Registered engineer with 15 years' local experience and four years teaching plumbing at Burton College. Holds City & Guilds Level 3 qualifications and Unvented G3 certification. Specialises in boiler diagnostics, emergency repairs, and customer-focused solutions prioritising transparency and value.
Questions
Are you Gas Safe Registered?
Yes, our Gas Safe Registration Number is 551018. We hold City & Guilds Level 3 qualifications and Unvented G3 certification for compliance with UK gas safety standards.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide urgent callouts for boiler breakdowns and plumbing leaks, prioritising same-day resolution. Our response includes clear communication and transparent pricing for emergency repairs.
What gas appliances do you service?
We service all domestic gas boilers, fires, and cookers, including Worcester, Ideal, Baxi, and Glow-worm models. Annual servicing ensures safety compliance and optimal efficiency under Gas (Installation & Use) Regulations 1998.
Do you provide landlord gas safety certificates?
Yes, we conduct annual gas safety checks for rental properties, issuing Landlord Gas Safety Certificates as required by law. Our inspections cover all gas appliances to ensure tenant safety and legal compliance.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Burton Upon Trent, East Midlands, South Derbyshire, Rugeley, Stapenhill, and surrounding areas. Emergency callouts extend to Fair Oak, Rosliston, and Horninglow regions.
Do you offer free quotations?
Yes, we provide free written quotations and advice for all plumbing and heating projects. This includes boiler replacements, system upgrades, and emergency repair options with no obligation.
Reviews (5)
Adam Thompson
Oct 25, 2021
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Polite, knowledgeable engineer. Clearly enjoys his work and happy to explain the work he is completing. Highly recommended
Martin Watson
Jan 06, 2021
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Carlton couldn't be more helpful. Had problems with our boiler, Carlton attended soon as he could and repaired everything at a reasonable cost. Really trustworthy and honest gentleman, wouldn't use anyone else. We use Carlton for our yearly boiler services, which is also incredibly reasonably priced. Delightful guy to talk to whilst he's servicing / repairing your boiler too. Much rather support a local tradesperson rather than the big companies like homeserve too! Thanks Carlton.
Ian Fox
Nov 18, 2020
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Having previously experienced unreliable plumbers and substandard works, contacting GAP services has been one of the best choices I have made. We cant begin to express how impressed we have been with both Carltons exceptional high standards and customer service. Its been a pleasure to have him carry out the work on our heating system. If there is one plumber you need in your phone its this guy, 5 stars all day long.
Nathan Senior
Oct 23, 2020
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Absolutely amazing service, so friendly and helpful. Came out as soon as he could after boiler broke on new years eve, a real saviour. Great service and great price
Nish Shyam
Oct 22, 2020
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Can't have asked for a better gas engineer than Carlton. Came out and checked the boiler without any qualms. Would not hesitate to recommend him to any one in need.