Reading plumbing & heating from a Berkshire team
East Berkshire cover · honest travel from Thatcham
APS is a west Berkshire firm that regularly works into Reading for boilers, bathrooms, landlord compliance and commercial heating. We are not claiming a Reading High Street office — when you call, you get a clear view of attendance from Thatcham and a proper quote before work starts.
- Domestic, landlord & commercial
- Gas Safe registered engineers
- Established since 1998
- 750+ verified reviews
Our plumbing & heating services in Reading
Choose the service you need below. APS provides plumbing, heating and boiler services across Reading and the surrounding area.
- Boiler repairsNeed help with a boiler fault? Our engineers provide boiler repair services throughout Reading and the surrounding area.View our boiler repairs service
- Boiler servicingAnnual Gas Safe and OFTEC boiler servicing for homes and landlords across Reading.View our boiler servicing
- Boiler installation & replacementSurveys, quotes and professional boiler replacement when repair no longer pays — available to Reading customers.View boiler installation & replacement
- Central heatingSystem repairs, pumps, valves and heating upgrades for properties in and around Reading.View our central heating services
- Emergency plumbingBurst pipes, major leaks and urgent make-safe call-outs when you need an emergency plumber covering Reading.View emergency plumbing
- General plumbingTaps, toilets, leaks, stop taps and everyday pipework repairs for Reading homes and businesses.View general plumbing
- Bathroom installationBathroom renovations, suite replacements and first-fix plumbing for properties throughout Reading.View bathroom installation
- Shower installationElectric, mixer and thermostatic showers — install, replace or repair across the Reading area.View shower installation
- Blocked drainsClearing overflowing toilets, sinks and external drains for Reading properties.View blocked drains
- Hot water & cylindersCylinder faults, upgrades and hot-water performance improvements for Reading homes.View hot water & cylinders
- Water softenersScale protection for hard-water homes in Reading and the wider Berkshire area.View water softener installation
- Heat pump installationMCS surveys and heat pump installations where a heat pump suits a Reading property.View heat pump installation
- Oil boilersOFTEC oil boiler servicing, repairs and fuel-system help for off-grid homes near Reading.View oil boilers guide
- Landlord servicesLandlord plumbing, heating repairs and CP12 gas safety certificates for rentals in Reading.View landlord services
Local coverage
Reliable cover into Reading
We support homeowners in Earley, Woodley and Sonning, plus landlords and businesses that need engineers who can also serve west Berkshire portfolios.
West and south of town, Theale, Pangbourne, Bradfield and Mortimer are regular Reading-side routes from Thatcham. If a Reading-only firm fits better for a same-hour job, we will say so — many customers still choose APS for planned servicing, commercial maintenance and multi-site landlord work.
Domestic, landlord and commercial work
Need help with a boiler fault or an urgent leak? Our engineers provide Boiler repairs, Boiler servicing and Emergency plumbing throughout Reading and the surrounding area when travel from Thatcham works for your postcode. We also support bathrooms, central heating, hot water cylinders, landlord CP12 visits, commercial plumbing and plant-room heating.
For suite replacements, baths, basins and toilets see Bathroom installation. For shower-only installation, replacement or repairs see Shower installation. Broader boiler, commercial heating and landlord certificate detail sits on the specialist service pages linked below.
Why Reading customers book APS
25+ years, 12,000+ customers and 750+ verified reviews on Google and Checkatrade. Gas Safe, OFTEC, MCS, CIPHE and Trading Standards approved — with a local west Berkshire office for follow-up.
After you book, we confirm the engineer and window. Guarantees are those stated on your job paperwork and manufacturer warranties where applicable.
Nearby to Reading
Nearby Areas We Cover around Reading
APS supports selected Reading-side communities from Thatcham for boiler work, emergency plumbing and general repairs — from Thames-side Pangbourne and Bradfield through to Mortimer and Theale. We confirm postcodes upfront so you know whether a visit is practical before you wait in.
Common visits include emergency plumbing, boiler servicing, boiler repairs, general plumbing, bathrooms and showers.
Theale
In Theale we provide heating engineer call-outs for boiler breakdowns, annual servicing and advice on boiler installation when systems are beyond economical repair. Businesses and homes alike get clear communication from our Thatcham office. Urgent plumbing faults are prioritised when delay would cause damage or leave you without water.
Pangbourne
Pangbourne properties book APS for boiler servicing, radiator and heating faults, and general plumbing repairs. Thames-side homes sometimes need careful pipework and cylinder attention — we assess before opening up. Engineers travel from Thatcham, and we only take the job when we can attend to the standard you expect from a local Berkshire firm.
Bradfield
Bradfield and neighbouring lanes use APS for boiler servicing, heating repairs and emergency plumbing when leaks threaten older cottages or family homes. Village properties between Pangbourne and Theale sit on routes we already travel from Thatcham. You get Gas Safe attendance with clear advice before work starts — not a rushed quote from a remote call centre.
Mortimer
Mortimer sits on our southern Reading fringe for boiler repairs, servicing and urgent plumbing. Village and estate homes use us for heating faults, bathroom leaks and honest quotes when installation is the better long-term option. Cover is arranged from Thatcham, with clear travel expectations so appointments stay reliable.
Guides for Reading homeowners
Recent work near Reading
Commercial Boiler Plant Room — Wantage
Planned maintenance and burner service for a commercial heating plant serving offices in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Wantage, Oxfordshire
Other towns & areas we cover
Explore nearby towns we regularly cover from Thatcham — same local team, same Gas Safe and OFTEC engineers.
Plumbing in Reading — FAQs
Do you have an office in Reading?
No — we are based in Thatcham. We travel into Reading and confirm availability when you call. You always speak to our local Berkshire team.
Do you offer commercial plumbing in Reading?
Yes. Offices, retail and facilities teams use APS for commercial plumbing and heating support across Reading and east Berkshire.
Can landlords in Reading book CP12 certificates?
Yes. We provide landlord gas safety certificates and reactive plumbing for rental properties across Reading.
Is emergency cover available in Reading?
Call 01635 269888 for urgent faults. We will confirm whether an engineer can attend your Reading postcode and when.
Need a specific service?
From emergency plumbing and boiler repairs to commercial heating and landlord gas certificates — browse our full range of services.