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Plumbers Near You in Kildare, from Naas to Leixlip

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If you are searching for plumbers near you in Kildare, this is the page to start on. Below is a full directory of local plumbers covering Naas and the rest of Co. Kildare, each shown with their name, address and contact details where available. Browse by area or search by name, then contact a plumber directly, with no booking fees, no sign-up and no lead forms.

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RGI registration and gas work in Kildare

Any contractor carrying out gas boiler installation or other notifiable gas work in Kildare must hold RGI (Registered Gas Installer) certification. This is a legal requirement in Ireland, not a recommendation. Unregistered gas work can void home insurance and causes problems when selling your property. For all other plumbing work, CIRI registration (ciri.ie) is voluntary but a useful indicator of a professional contractor. Browse RGI registered gas installers in Kildare for boiler and gas work.

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Pat Tobin LTD

Pat Tobin Construction LTD

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered View details →

Adrian E Lee

Robertstown, Kildare

RGI registered 087 8097300 View details →

installer: Brendan Keane - R4326

Brendan Keane

Donadea, Kildare

RGI registered 0879938684 View details →

Danny Trundle

Danny Trundle Heating & Plumbing

Co. Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2572720 View details →

Nay-Cab Irl Fireplaces

Nay-Cab Irl Ltd T/A Clane Fireplaces

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 085 7855329 View details →

Martin Cooney

RMI Services

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8260657 View details →

Norman Birchall

Norman Birchall Heating & Plumbing

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2786925 View details →

Bam FM Ltd

Bam FM Ireland Ltd

Kildare

RGI registered 087 2892039 View details →

Martin Cunningham

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 083 4447036 View details →

Cole Winders

True-Temp Heating Solutions LTD

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 0851215403 View details →

Shane McDermott

SMD Gas and Oil Services

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6147355 View details →

Florin Puiu Ciocan

Florin Heating and plumbing LTD

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3455108 View details →

Michael Burke

Elton Heating & Plumbing

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2513413 View details →

Whelans Property LTD

Whelans Property Maintenance LTD

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3736680 View details →

Thomas Murphy

TM Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6793864 View details →

Robert Pawlowicz

R.P Heating & Plumbing

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 085 7732741 View details →

Martin Buggy

Martin Buggy Plumbing t/a Gas Safety Services - R

Sallins, Kildare

RGI registered 086 1708598 View details →

Keiran Moore

Kmech Mechanical Ltd

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 0831733235 View details →

Colm Keane

CK Plumbing & Heating

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2213602 View details →

Christopher Turley

Rathangan, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3382800 View details →

Building Services Ltd

Building Services Engineering Ltd

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 01 6016434 View details →

Derek Kenny

Kildare Town, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2061334 View details →

Darragh Cunningham

Kilcock, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6483604 View details →

Jerzy Nadraski

JNR Plumbing

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9680649 View details →

Declan Curran

Decana Mechanical Ltd t/a Curran Heating & Plumbin

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2172377 View details →

John Francis Murray

John Murray Gas Services

Co. Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 083 1588154 View details →

Greg O'Driscoll

Gasworks Engineering Ltd.

Ballymore Eustace, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6960619 View details →

Niall Reade

Reade Plumbing Ltd

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3801629 View details →

Niall Bryan

Prosperous, Kildare

RGI registered 087 4163943 View details →

Maynooth Motorhomes

Co. Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8344328 View details →

Technical Commissioning Services LTD

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3830998 View details →

Eddie Lennon

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6493789 View details →

Michael Egan

Kilcullen, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2527907 View details →

CJS Elec Ltd

CJS Elec & Mech Services Ltd

Calverstown, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2591651 View details →

Anthony Greavy

ATC Mechanical Engineering Services Ltd

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2488237 View details →

Total Heating Ltd

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2336070 View details →

Eoin Day

A2Z boiler Services

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8917290 View details →

Eddy Smyth

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9555255 View details →

Eryk Raczyk

Heatflow Plumbing and Heating LTD

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 087 0901990 View details →

Ian Jay

Ian Jay Heating and Plumbing

Kill, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2649565 View details →

DGB Mechanical Ltd.

DGB Mechanical Services Ltd.

3 Dublin Road, Leixlip

RGI registered 086 0487275 View details →

Brendan Rock

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 086 0587687 View details →

Frank Moore Ltd

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2432576 View details →

Sean Whitson

Fahrenheit PH Ltd.

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9473446 View details →

Joseph Di Mascio

Gas or Oil Heating Services

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2214854 View details →

Niall James

ABSI

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8052303 View details →

Dominic Treacy

Dominic Treacy LTD

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2310503 View details →

Patrick Smullen

PJ Smullen Heating & Plumbing

Co. Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9679163 View details →

David Durran

IPS LTD t/a Irish Plumbing

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 0872924391 View details →

John McKenna

John McKenna Heating & Plumbing

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6796162 View details →

Eugene McCloskey

McCloskey Plumbing & Heating Services

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 0910556 View details →

installer: Roderick Conway - R4907

Roderick Conway

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 085 7562184 View details →

Brian Fogarty

Brian Fogarty Ltd.

The Curragh, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2501382 View details →

Keith Coffey

Keith Coffey Heating & Plumbing

Co Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 0864021845 View details →

Adrian Moran

APM Heating & Plumbing

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 0851007575 View details →

Derek May

Naas Plumbing & Heating Srvs Ltd

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2644854 View details →

Barry J Corrigan

Happy Valley, Kildare

RGI registered 087 1625853 View details →

Michael Day

B.E.R & Associated Services

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 0535429 View details →

installer: Eoin Kelly - R1748

Eoin Kelly

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2477532 View details →

David Freeman

Freeman Plumbing Services

Craddockstown, Kildare

RGI registered 085 1010987 View details →

Ciaran McCullagh

Maynooth Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2023816 View details →

James Byrne

James Byrne Heating & Plumbing

Co Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3024212 View details →

P.J. McEnroe

Oil Fired Boiler Services

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3901540 View details →

Cian O'Sullivan

O'Sullivan Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 085 1218296 View details →

Keith Patrick Ryan

DKR Heating Services

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8702640 View details →

Patrick Moore

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 085 8217055 View details →

Michael Sammon Ltd

Michael Sammon & Co Ltd

Cutlery Road, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2561096 View details →

Newbridge Heating Ltd

Newbridge Heating Centre Ltd

Newhall, Kildare

RGI registered 045 449236 View details →

David Campion

A1 Gas

Naas Co Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6088188 View details →

Paul Reid

Athy Heating & Plumbing

Athy, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9088347 View details →

David Mitchell

Dave Mitchell Heating & Plumbing

Sallins, Kildare

RGI registered 085 1002030 View details →

installer: Damien Hayes - R4318

Damien Hayes

Robertstown, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8090337 View details →

Paul Loughlin

Heatwave Plumbing & Heating

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2238857 View details →

KCMG Engineering LTD

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 7772984 View details →

Tadhgh Harrison

Co Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 0894073284 View details →

David Brady

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2735734 View details →

installer: Luke Conroy - R5842

Luke Conroy

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 087 7017007 View details →

Martin Leonard

Neat Heat Ltd

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2671593 View details →

Marek Kobylka

Marex Mechanical Services

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9308016 View details →

Michael Murray

M Murray Plumbing & Heating Contractors

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8142766 View details →

John Casey

John Casey Heating & Plumbing Ltd

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 085 8311182 View details →

Michael Meehan

Michael Meehan Plumbing & Heating

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6097758 View details →

Derek O'Connor

DOC Heating & Plumbing

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2248517 View details →

Brian O'Connor

Cedarwood Heating & Plumbing Ltd

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 0834640243 View details →

Grzegorz Wasilewski

Service Boiler Plumbing

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2171882 View details →

Derek Wyse

Wyse Heating and Plumbing

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3888051 View details →

Baciu Mihai Cristian

Thundergas Heating & Plumbing LTD t/a CH4 Heating

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 089 4668070 View details →

David Cohen

Johnstown, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2613772 View details →

Martin Dunne

MGA Heating & Plumbing

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2922727 View details →

LEM Heating Plumbing

LEM Heating and Plumbing

Manor Clane Co kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 0860489449 View details →

Paul Nolan

PFN Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6492926 View details →

Gerry Naughton

Ger Naughton Plumbing

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 6006902 View details →

Eugene Rooney

Nass, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2476668 View details →

Sean Kiernan

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8173660 View details →

Joe McLoughlin

McLoughlin Heating & Plumbing limited

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9380684 View details →

Danny Kennedy

Pheonix Plumbing and Heating

Co. Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 086 8457252 View details →

Gerard Fox

Gerard Fox heating & plumbing

Kill W91CX78, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6102834 View details →

Niall Best

Best Heating & Plumbing

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2912267 View details →

Paul McGrath

Clane Gas Services

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2530846 View details →

Gerry Flynn

Flynn Heating Services

Brownstown, Kildare

RGI registered 087 7901010 View details →

Warmfront Ltd

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9043121 View details →

Michael Feeney

Rye Water Heating & Plumbing

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 9447267 View details →

Palco Heating

Palmaris Contracts Ltd t/a Palco Heating & Plumbin

Naas,, Kildare

RGI registered 01 4991046 View details →

Crystal Air Ltd.

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 045 893228 View details →

Declan Hanniffy

Hanniffy Heating & Plumbing

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 085 8609375 View details →

The Boiler Company

CIK Mech Ltd

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 0608128 View details →

Jason Sinclair

Superheat t/a Dublinboilers.ie

Ballymore Eustace, Kildare

RGI registered 087 4528840 View details →

Martin Reid

MF Delta

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 085 8487290 View details →

Thomas McHolmes

Tom McHolmes

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 086 2651264 View details →

Imech Mechanical Ltd

Clane, Kildare

RGI registered 083 8515489 View details →

Martin Dignam

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 4181696 View details →

Philip Mahady

Gasline Heating and Plumbing

Rathangan, Kildare

RGI registered 086 1660883 View details →

Nev-Mech Heating Ltd

Nev-Mech Heating & Plumbing Ltd

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 085 1169010 View details →

George Fawcett

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 6434806 View details →

Greg Kenny

Kenny's Plumbing and Boiler Services LTD

Kilcock, Kildare

RGI registered 0857505678 View details →

William Nelson

Connect Heating and Plumbing

Sallins, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2255626 View details →

Ronan O'Reilly

Beaufield Heating Services Ltd

Co Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 087 3636623 View details →

Aidan Gaynor

ACG Heating & Plumbing

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3332336 View details →

Gary Power

Gary Power Heating & Plumbing

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 086 7757379 View details →

Ben Deegan

React Engineering Services Limited

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 085 2700100 View details →

Patrick Nolan

Patrick Nolan R1771

Celbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 085 1464337 View details →

Bernard Cronin

BM Cronin Engineering Ltd

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 083 4227437 View details →

Ilie Gritenco

Kildare, Kildare

RGI registered 0877157266 View details →

Barry Corrigan

BC Gas

Naas, Kildare

RGI registered 0871234567 View details →

Robert Darcy

R&S Quality Construction

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 086 7903268 View details →

Gavin Lacey

Park Plumbing Ltd

Newbridge, Kildare

RGI registered 087 2491676 View details →

Daniel Gheorghita

Ghedas Heating & Plumbing

Maynooth, Kildare

RGI registered 087 1808903 View details →

Ciaran Lennon

CML Construction

Leixlip, Kildare

RGI registered 087 1746690 View details →

Wesley Norman

Norman Heating Ltd

Monasterevin, Kildare

RGI registered 086 3420663 View details →

SPG Services

851402266 View details →

Mc Closkey Plumbing & Heating Services

874526796 View details →

Patrick O’Connor Heating & Plumbing Ctr

862647245 View details →

Hanniffy Heating and Plumbing

872318534 View details →

M F Delta Mechanicals Ltd

858487290 View details →

Kiwi Complete Bathrooms Ltd

879081436 View details →

C & P Plumbing

879044159 View details →

Barneys Company

8414956 View details →

Where we cover

Towns and areas covered in Kildare

Plumbing contractors listed here cover all major towns and most rural areas of Co. Kildare. Urban areas in Kildare have the highest concentration of available contractors and shortest call-out times. Rural parts of the county are also covered, though travel supplements may apply for remote locations.

If your area is not listed, browse the full directory above and contact the nearest plumber to your location in Co. Kildare directly.

Services in Kildare

Plumbing services available in Kildare

Kildare has two distinct housing profiles. The north and east of the county, in towns like Maynooth, Celbridge and Leixlip, are effectively part of the greater Dublin metropolitan area with dense 1990s-to-2010s estate housing. The south and west around Athy and Monasterevin has older housing stock including many traditional farmhouses.

Boiler installation in Kildare

New boiler supply and fit by RGII-registered engineers across Kildare. Whether you are replacing an old boiler like-for-like or switching fuel type, a registered installer sizes the boiler to your home and certifies the gas work. Most swaps are finished in a single day.

What's included

  • Combi, system and oil boiler replacement
  • Full heating system upgrades
  • Gas safety certificate on completion
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Boiler installation in Kildare

Bathroom installation in Kildare

Full bathroom design and fit, or a fit-only service if you have already bought your suite. Local plumbers across Kildare handle new builds, renovations and accessible upgrades, from first-fix pipework to the final finish.

What we cover

  • Full suites, showers and wet rooms
  • En-suites and cloakrooms
  • First-fix and second-fix plumbing
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Bathroom installation in Kildare

Drain unblocking in Kildare

Blocked sink, toilet or outside drain? Local drain specialists across Kildare clear blockages fast and find the cause, not just the symptom, using a camera survey where a drain keeps backing up.

Common call-outs

  • Manual rodding and high-pressure jetting
  • CCTV drain surveys and reports
  • Recurring blockages and drain repairs
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Drain unblocking in Kildare

SEAI grant work in Kildare

Better Energy Homes approved contractors across Kildare for heat pumps, solar water heating and heating controls. Grants of up to €10,500 are available for qualifying homes built before 2011, with the paperwork handled for you.

Grant-eligible work

  • Heat pump installation, up to €6,500
  • Solar water heating, €1,200
  • Heating controls and BER assessment
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SEAI grant heat pump work in Kildare

Cost guide

What does a plumber cost in Kildare?

Plumbing costs in Kildare follow the national pattern, though call-out fees and travel supplements vary depending on where in the county you are. Urban areas like Naas tend to have more contractors competing for work, which keeps rates competitive. Rural parts of Co. Kildare may attract a travel supplement on top of the standard call-out fee, particularly for locations more than 20km from the nearest town.

The biggest variable in any plumbing job is whether the work is accessible. A leak on an exposed pipe under a sink costs a fraction of the same leak behind a tiled wall. Always ask the plumber to confirm whether access work is included in the quote, or whether it will be charged separately as the job progresses.

For larger jobs in Kildare such as boiler replacements or full bathroom installations, SEAI grants can significantly reduce your net cost. An SEAI-registered contractor in Kildare can advise on grant eligibility before you commit to the work. VAT at 13.5% applies to all plumbing and heating work in Ireland and should be included in any written quote you receive.

What affects the price in Kildare?

Two quotes for the same job can differ for good reasons. The factors that move the price most are:

  • Accessibility. Exposed pipework under a sink is far cheaper to reach than a leak behind tiling or under a floor.
  • Urgency. An out-of-hours emergency call-out in Kildare carries a premium over a booked daytime visit.
  • Materials. The boiler model, bathroom suite or fittings you choose are often the largest single line on the quote.
  • Location. Jobs more than 20km from Naas can attract a travel supplement on top of the call-out fee.

Getting the best price in Kildare

Get at least two written quotes for any job over €400. Quotes should break down labour, materials and VAT separately so you can compare like for like. Be cautious of any quote that is significantly below the others without a clear explanation, because it often means corners will be cut on materials or the scope of work is being underquoted. A written quote is a legal document in Ireland; if a contractor significantly exceeds it without prior agreement, you have grounds to dispute the excess.

Full Ireland plumbing cost guide with detailed job-by-job breakdowns.

2026 guide prices

Typical costs in Kildare

  • Emergency call-out fee€80–150
  • Boiler service€80–120
  • New boiler installation€1,500–3,500
  • Bathroom installation€3,000–8,000
  • Drain unblocking€100–250
  • Leak repair (accessible)€120–280
  • Underfloor heating, per m²€80–140
  • Plumber hourly rate€60–100

Indicative 2026 rates for Kildare. VAT at 13.5% included. Always get a written quote.

What we cover

Plumbing and heating services in Kildare

Boiler installation and servicing in Kildare

Whether you need a new boiler fitted or an annual service on your existing system, RGII-registered engineers in Kildare can carry out the work safely and to manufacturer specification. All gas and oil work in Ireland must be carried out by a registered engineer, and registration can be verified on the RGII website before you book.

Most boiler replacements in Kildare take a single day. The engineer will advise on the correct boiler size for your home, ensure the flue and gas supply meet current regulations, and commission the new unit before leaving. Full boiler installation guide

Bathroom fitting in Kildare

Bathroom installations range from a simple shower upgrade to a full suite replacement including tiling, plasterboard and electrical first fix. Local plumbers in Kildare can provide a supply-and-fit service or work with materials you have already sourced from a bathroom showroom.

For a full bathroom renovation in Kildare, expect the job to take three to five days depending on scope. A proper written specification and quote before work starts avoids disputes later. Bathroom installation guide

Drain unblocking in Kildare

Blocked drains are among the most common call-outs for plumbers in Kildare. Kitchen sinks block with grease and food waste; bathrooms block with hair and soap build-up; outside drains block with leaves, roots and debris. A qualified drain specialist can clear most blockages within an hour using manual rods or high-pressure jetting.

Persistent or recurring blockages often indicate a deeper problem in the drainage run. CCTV surveys are available from specialist drain contractors in Kildare and give a definitive picture of the pipe condition. Drain unblocking guide

Underfloor heating in Kildare

Wet underfloor heating is increasingly popular in new builds and ground-floor extensions across Kildare. It works particularly well in combination with heat pumps, as the large surface area allows heat pumps to run at lower flow temperatures, improving efficiency significantly. Most UFH installations are completed by specialist plumbing contractors who also handle the manifold and zoning controls.

Electric underfloor heating mats are a lower-cost alternative for bathrooms and kitchens where a warm floor is the goal rather than full-room heating. Underfloor heating guide

Central heating installation in Kildare

A full central heating installation, including the boiler or heat pump, all pipework, radiators and controls, is a significant project that typically takes three to five days in a standard family home. In Kildare, many older properties are replacing original gravity-fed cylinder systems with modern fully pumped systems that give much better control and efficiency.

Upgrading heating controls at the same time as a boiler replacement is strongly recommended and can be grant-assisted under SEAI. Smart thermostats and weather-compensation controls can reduce heating bills significantly. Central heating installation

Kitchen plumbing in Kildare

Kitchen plumbing work ranges from a simple tap replacement to the full first fix for a kitchen renovation, including waste runs, supply connections, dishwasher and washing machine supply points, and gas hob connections where applicable. In Kildare, kitchen renovations often require a plumber to work alongside a kitchen fitter and electrician, so coordinating trades is important.

Water softeners and filtration systems are also commonly fitted in Kildare kitchens where water hardness causes limescale build-up. Kitchen plumbing

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SEAI grants

SEAI energy grants in Kildare

Co. Kildare has a mix of urban gas-heated homes and rural oil-heated properties, and both qualify for SEAI support under different schemes. Gas-heated homes can access boiler efficiency grants; oil-heated homes qualify for heat pump conversion grants of up to €10,500. The Better Energy Homes scheme is administered directly by SEAI and requires an SEAI-registered contractor to carry out the work.

SEAI-registered contractors in Kildare can process the grant paperwork on your behalf as part of the installation. The grant is paid directly to the contractor, reducing your net cost. A BER assessment is required before and after the work to confirm the energy improvement. Homeowners in Kildare who have received a grant in the past five years may still qualify for top-up support for additional measures.

The SEAI Warmer Homes scheme provides free energy upgrades to homeowners in receipt of certain social welfare payments. Applications are processed at national level but work is carried out by contractors in Kildare and surrounding counties. Waiting times vary by demand.

SEAI registered plumber in Kildare

Local issues

Common plumbing problems in Kildare

Burst pipes and frozen pipes in Kildare

Kildare sits on the exposed central plain and experiences harder frosts than coastal counties. The Curragh and surrounding flat land creates a wind-chill effect that makes outdoor pipe runs and external boiler flues more vulnerable in winter. This directly shapes the most common plumbing problems seen by local contractors in Kildare: frozen pipe bursts after cold snaps, expansion damage at pipe joints, and boiler lockouts during prolonged cold periods.

The standard advice applies across Kildare: insulate all pipe runs in unheated spaces before October, keep heating on low overnight during cold spells rather than switching it off completely, and know where your stopcock is before you ever need it. If a pipe does burst, turn off the stopcock immediately, drain the system by opening cold taps, and call a plumber. What to do when a pipe bursts

Burst pipe repair in Kildare

Boiler and heating issues in Kildare

Kildare's water comes from the River Liffey and the Grand Canal system, with moderate hardness across most of the county. The Leixlip treatment works serves a large part of north Kildare and eastern Co. Dublin. Limescale management in combination boilers is a consistent issue in the commuter-belt towns. These water characteristics directly affect the lifespan of heating systems in the county. Annual boiler servicing is the single most cost-effective maintenance step for any homeowner in Kildare, catching early faults before they become expensive failures.

The most common heating call-outs in Kildare are: no hot water, radiators not heating (usually a system sludge or pump issue), boiler pressure loss, and pilot light problems. Most of these can be resolved in a single visit by a local RGII engineer. No hot water guide · Radiator not heating

Low water pressure in Kildare

Low water pressure is a common complaint in older homes across Kildare, particularly in upstairs bathrooms. Causes include a partially closed stopcock, a failing pressure reducing valve, or an older gravity-fed cylinder system that needs upgrading to a mains-pressure unit. A plumber can diagnose the cause with a simple pressure check and advise on the most cost-effective fix.

New builds and recently renovated homes in Kildare are almost always on mains-pressure systems, but many pre-1990s properties still have the original gravity-fed setup. Upgrading to a pressurised unvented cylinder significantly improves shower performance throughout the house. Low water pressure guide

Choosing a plumber in Kildare

Choosing a plumber

How to find a good plumber in Kildare

Check RGII registration first

In Ireland, any work on gas or oil-fired systems must be carried out by an RGII-registered engineer. Registration is free to verify on the RGII website using the engineer's name or registration number. Do not accept work on your boiler or gas supply from anyone who cannot provide their RGII number. For non-gas plumbing work, ask about membership of a trade body such as APHCI (Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors Ireland). What is RGII registration?

Get written quotes

Always get at least two written quotes for any job over €500 in Kildare. A proper quote should break down labour, materials and VAT separately. Be wary of any contractor who is reluctant to put a price in writing before starting. For larger jobs like bathroom installations or central heating systems, a detailed specification document should accompany the quote. Full guide to finding a plumber in Ireland

Look for a professional website

A plumber who has invested in a professional website is generally more established and serious about their business. It gives you a place to check their service area, read reviews, and verify their trading name before you call. Naas and Newbridge have strong local plumbing trades. The north Kildare towns of Maynooth and Celbridge are also well served, often by Dublin-based contractors who operate across the county boundary. Rural south Kildare relies more heavily on local one-man operations. This is why it pays to identify a good local plumber before you need one urgently, rather than searching under pressure after a problem has already started.

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Plumbers in Kildare: common questions

How do I find a plumber near me in Kildare?

To find a plumber near you in Kildare, browse the directory on this page and narrow it to your own town or area, then contact a local plumber directly by phone or email. There are 137 plumbers listed across Co. Kildare, covering Naas and the surrounding towns. For any gas work, choose an RGI registered gas installer and confirm the registration number before the job starts.

How much does a plumber cost in Kildare?

As a rough 2026 guide, plumbers in Kildare charge from €60 to €100 per hour for standard call-outs, €80 to €150 for emergencies, €1,500 to €3,500 for a new boiler installed, and €4,000 to €12,000 for a full bathroom fit-out. Get written quotes from two or three local Kildare plumbers before committing to any significant work.

How do I find a reliable plumber in Kildare?

Check the CIRI register at ciri.ie for general plumbers and the Gas Networks Ireland RGI register for gas work. Ask for a written quote that lists labour and parts separately, confirm the plumber holds public liability insurance of at least €2.6 million, and never pay the full amount up front. Every plumber listed here for Kildare is drawn from publicly available trade data and can be contacted directly.

Do I need an RGI registered plumber in Kildare?

For gas boiler installation and any notifiable gas work in Kildare, you are legally required to use an RGI (Registered Gas Installer) certified contractor. For general plumbing such as burst pipes, leaks, bathroom fitting and central heating, RGI registration is not a legal requirement, though CIRI registration is a good indicator of a professional plumber.

How many plumbers are listed in Kildare?

There are 137 plumbers listed in Kildare on plumbersinireland.ie. You can search by name or area, filter by those with contact details, and browse the full list for free with no sign-up required.

How quickly can a plumber reach me in Kildare?

Naas and Newbridge have strong local plumbing trades. The north Kildare towns of Maynooth and Celbridge are also well served, often by Dublin-based contractors who operate across the county boundary. Rural south Kildare relies more heavily on local one-man operations. For non-emergency planned work, most contractors in Kildare book one to two weeks ahead. For genuine emergencies like burst pipes or no heating in winter, same-day response is generally available from the main urban centres in the county.

Are there SEAI grants available for my home in Kildare?

Co. Kildare has a mix of urban gas-heated homes and rural oil-heated properties, and both qualify for SEAI support under different schemes. Gas-heated homes can access boiler efficiency grants; oil-heated homes qualify for heat pump conversion grants of up to €10,500. The Better Energy Homes scheme is administered directly by SEAI and requires an SEAI-registered contractor to carry out the work. Applications are made through the SEAI website and require a registered contractor to carry out the works.

What causes most plumbing problems in Kildare homes?

Kildare's water comes from the River Liffey and the Grand Canal system, with moderate hardness across most of the county. The Leixlip treatment works serves a large part of north Kildare and eastern Co. Dublin. Limescale management in combination boilers is a consistent issue in the commuter-belt towns. Kildare sits on the exposed central plain and experiences harder frosts than coastal counties. The Curragh and surrounding flat land creates a wind-chill effect that makes outdoor pipe runs and external boiler flues more vulnerable in winter. Together these factors mean the most common plumbing call-outs in Kildare are burst or frozen pipes in cold weather, boiler scale and efficiency loss, blocked drains, and low water pressure in older homes.

Should I get multiple quotes for plumbing work in Kildare?

For any job over €500, yes. Getting two or three quotes in Kildare gives you a realistic picture of the going rate and helps identify outliers, both suspiciously cheap quotes that may indicate shortcuts and overpriced ones. For emergency repairs, cost comparison is less practical, but you should still ask for the call-out fee and hourly rate before the engineer arrives.

Do plumbers in Kildare charge a call-out fee?

Most plumbers in Kildare charge a call-out or attendance fee of €80 to €150, which covers travel and the first 30 to 60 minutes of labour. This fee applies even if the job turns out to be minor. Always ask about the call-out fee before the plumber comes out, and get confirmation in writing if the total job is likely to exceed €300.

Gas & boiler work

Need a gas installer in Kildare?

Gas boiler installation and any notifiable gas work in Kildare must, by law, be carried out by an RGI-registered installer. Browse the county's registered engineers, drawn straight from the RGI public register, and contact them directly.

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