Plumbing & Heating Services in Berkshire
Explore the full range of plumbing, heating, boiler, oil, hot water, heat pump and commercial services available from APS.
- Established 1998
- Gas Safe & OFTEC
- 750+ verified reviews
- Domestic & commercial
Boiler Services
Boiler servicing, repairs and installation for gas, oil and LPG systems across Berkshire.
Boiler Servicing
Annual safety and efficiency checks to keep boilers reliable and warranty-ready.
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Fast fault diagnosis and repairs when your boiler has stopped, lost pressure or is not heating properly.
View serviceBoiler Installation
New boiler installations and replacements with neat commissioning.
View serviceSwimming Pool Boilers
Installation, servicing and repairs for swimming pool boilers and pool heating systems.
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We also help with
- Boiler breakdowns
- Fault finding
- Controls and thermostats
- Pressure problems
- Boiler leaks
- No heating or hot water
- Gas, oil and LPG boiler work
Heating Services
Radiators, circulation, controls, underfloor heating and gas appliances beyond the boiler.
Central Heating
Repairs to pumps, valves, pipework and circuits when heating is uneven or offline.
View serviceGas Appliances
Installation, servicing and repairs for domestic and commercial gas appliances — cookers, fires, water heaters and commercial heaters.
View hubRadiator Installation & Replacement
Supply, fit and replace radiators, including balancing so heat reaches every room.
View servicePower Flushing
Remove sludge and debris to restore circulation, quieter pipes and warmer radiators.
View serviceSmart Heating Controls
Smart thermostats, TRVs and zoning for clearer control and more efficient heating.
View serviceUnderfloor Heating
Installation and repair support for wet underfloor heating circuits and controls.
View serviceOil Tank Installation
OFTEC oil tank installation and replacement — bunded tanks, siting, bases and safe removal across Newbury & Berkshire.
View serviceAGA & Rayburn
OFTEC servicing and repairs for oil-fired Aga and Rayburn range cookers across rural Berkshire.
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We also help with
- Cold radiators
- Uneven heating
- Noisy systems
- Thermostatic radiator valves
- Heating pumps
- Zone controls
- System balancing
- Heating efficiency problems
Plumbing Repairs & Installations
Everyday plumbing repairs and installations — leaks, taps, bathrooms, showers and pipework.
General Plumbing
Leaks, pipework, valves, taps and everyday plumbing repairs for homes and workplaces.
View serviceTap Repairs & Replacements
Dripping tap repairs, cartridge changes, and kitchen, bathroom and mixer tap fitting.
View serviceToilet Repairs & Installation
Running cisterns, weak flushes, leaks, flush valves and toilet replacement across Berkshire.
View serviceBlocked Drains
Clearance and investigation for blocked drains and urgent waste issues across Berkshire.
View serviceWater Softener Installation
Professional water softener installation to reduce limescale and protect plumbing, boilers and appliances.
View serviceCombimate Installation
Combimate scale-reducer installation and replacement to help control limescale without a full salt-based softener.
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We also help with
- Leaking taps
- Burst pipes
- Stop taps
- Outside taps
- Shower repairs
- Pipework
- Waste pipes
- Overflows
- Water pressure problems
- Kitchen plumbing
- Frozen pipes
- Blocked sinks
- Minor leaks
Don’t see your exact plumbing issue listed? We handle all types of domestic and commercial plumbing work.
Bathrooms & Hot Water
Bathroom suites, showers and sanitaryware, plus cylinders and reliable hot water.
Bathroom Installation & Renovation
Bathroom plumbing for suite changes, renovations, baths, basins, toilets and tiler-ready first-fix work.
View serviceShower Installation & Repairs
Electric, mixer and thermostatic showers — installation, replacement, repairs, pumps and pressure upgrades.
View serviceHot Water & Cylinders
Vented and unvented cylinders, Megaflo installation, immersion heaters, G3-compliant work and hot water fault finding.
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We also help with
- Shower installation
- Shower repairs
- Bathroom plumbing
- Taps and sanitaryware
- Immersion heaters
- Megaflo installation
- Unvented cylinders
- Cylinder faults
- Poor hot water pressure
- Leaking cylinders
- Hot water upgrades
Boiler Fuel Types
Gas, oil and LPG boiler hubs — servicing, repairs and installation routes for each fuel, with clear advice on how each system works.
Gas Boilers
Gas boiler servicing, repairs and installation across Berkshire, with Gas Safe advice on types, safety and common faults.
View Gas Boilers →Oil Boilers
Oil boiler servicing, repairs and installation across Berkshire, with OFTEC advice for off-grid kerosene systems.
View Oil Boilers →LPG Boilers
LPG boiler servicing, repairs and installation across Berkshire, plus Gas Safe support for off-mains LPG systems.
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We also help with
- Gas versus oil versus LPG comparisons
- Efficiency factors
- Maintenance and safety basics
- Common boiler faults by fuel type
Heat Pumps
MCS-certified air source heat pump installation, servicing, repairs and Boiler Upgrade Scheme guidance.
Heat Pump Installation
Heat loss survey, design and MCS-certified air source heat pump installation.
View serviceHeat Pump Servicing
Scheduled servicing to keep heat pumps efficient and warranty-compliant.
View serviceHeat Pump Repairs
Fault finding and repairs when heat pumps underperform, alarm or lose output.
View serviceBoiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) Grant
Up to £9,000 available for eligible air source heat pump installations — amount depends on your existing heating system.
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We also help with
- System checks
- Controls
- Heating performance
- Maintenance
- Fault diagnosis
- Advice on suitable applications
Commercial Services
Commercial heating, plumbing, planned maintenance and landlord compliance for Berkshire businesses.
Commercial Heating
Plant-room heating maintenance, repairs and planned commercial boiler servicing for business premises.
View serviceCommercial Plumbing
Workplace plumbing repairs and installations for offices, retail and industrial sites.
View servicePlanned Maintenance
Commercial boiler servicing and planned preventative maintenance for facilities teams.
View serviceLandlord Services
Responsive plumbing and heating support plus CP12 gas safety certificates for rental portfolios across Berkshire.
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We also help with
- Plant rooms
- Commercial boilers
- Schools
- Offices
- Landlord compliance
- Planned servicing
- Reactive repairs
- Domestic and commercial properties
Emergency Services
Urgent leaks, no heating or boiler breakdowns — call APS immediately.
Call now for urgent attendance — 01635 269888
Emergency Plumbing
Priority call-outs for bursts, major leaks and urgent plumbing failures across Berkshire.
View emergency plumbingUrgent Boiler Repairs
No heating or hot water — priority diagnosis when a boiler fails and you need help fast.
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We also help with
- Burst pipes
- Major leaks
- No heating
- No hot water
- Boiler breakdowns
- Overflowing toilets
- Unsafe heating faults
- Frozen condensate pipes
Not sure which service you need?
Use these common starting points — then open the matching service page, or call if it is urgent.
- Boiler not workingBoiler Repairs
- Heating works but radiators stay coldCentral Heating
- No hot water from a cylinderHot Water & Cylinders
- Leak, tap or pipe issueGeneral Plumbing
- Toilet not flushing or runningToilet Repairs
- Urgent leak or breakdownCall Emergency Services
Guides & projects
Practical advice from our engineers and real project examples across Berkshire.

One local team across plumbing & heating
Plumbing, boilers, oil heating and heat pumps should not mean four different companies. From our Thatcham base, APS brings Gas Safe, OFTEC and MCS engineers across Newbury, Reading and Berkshire, so you get the right qualification on the job without being passed around.
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Frequently asked questions
What plumbing and heating services do APS offer?
APS covers boilers, general plumbing, bathrooms and hot water, oil heating, heat pumps, commercial plant rooms, landlord gas safety work and 24/7 emergencies for homes and businesses across Berkshire.
Do you handle small plumbing repairs?
Yes. Alongside larger installations we routinely repair taps, leaks, outside taps, showers and day-to-day pipework — see General Plumbing if you are unsure where to start. For toilet repairs and toilet replacement, see Toilet Repairs & Installation.
Do you work on gas, oil and LPG systems?
Yes. Gas Safe registered engineers handle gas work, OFTEC registered engineers look after oil heating, and we also support LPG heating where mains gas is not available. For fuel-specific detail, see Boiler Fuel Types on our All Services page.
What should I do in a plumbing emergency?
Call 01635 269888. Do not delay for escaping water, flooding risk or overnight heating failures — our team will prioritise emergency attendance from Thatcham.
Areas we cover
Local engineers from our Thatcham base covering Newbury, Thatcham and towns across Berkshire and nearby areas.


