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  • APV Boiler Services Ltd
    4.3
    32 Yarnton Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AT, GB

    APV Boiler Services Ltd is a reputable plumbing and heating engineers company operating in Oxford and surrounding areas. Established since 1987, we have the knowledge and expertise needed to ensure that you receive nothing but the best service. Our reputation has been developed through hard work and reliability, which is why we are the area's number one choice for plumbing & gas related work. We offer a wide range of services, including boiler installations, boiler replacements, bathroom installations, general plumbing, boiler servicing & repairs, central heating installations, gas safety inspections, landlord safety certificates, and powerflushing. Our team of experienced and helpful staff will always be happy to assist you. For a free estimate, please call us today on 01865 377264 or simply complete the form.

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  • ACREAIR
    5
    Unit C, Three Michaels Yard, Carterton Ind Est, Carterton, OX18 3EZ, GB

    West Oxfordshire's premier Vehicle Air Conditioning Specialists A warm welcome awaits you when you visit ACRE Air A family-run business established in 1978 with a background in farm vehicles and specialist air conditioning systems, they now provide servicing for any vehicle with an air conditioning system, and/or refrigeration systems. ACRE have been car air conditioning specialists for over 40 years, and provide car air con services to the public, trade, local garages and main dealers. Recharge your Vehicle We offer vehicle recharge and re-gassing services in our brand-new workshop Parts & Accessories available Contact us for our full range of dyes and high-performance oils and components Anti-Bacterial & Odour Removal Treatment removes the bacteria in the system and leaves it smelling fresh and clean Leak Detection and Diagnosis Ask about our free check and diagnostic service Now in New Premises! Don't worry, we've moved into a great new space next door. You get a relaxing place to wait while your vehicle gets the five star treatment. ACRE Air service all types of machinery with air conditioning units. The R1234yf gas is not available anywhere else locally! AIR-CON for… Cars At ACRE Air we offer both R134a and the newer R1234yf gases. Ask about our Anti-Bacterial & Odour Removal Treatment - perfect for air-conditioning systems over 3 years old. Say goodbye to stale, musty air! AIR-CON for… Agricultural Machinery Recharge Service Repair ACRE Air offers a mobile service for all agricultural air con needs. AIR-CON for… Commercial Plants We aim to keep your vehicle on the road and cooling efficiently, repairs booked to suit your work schedules. We cover both frigerated vehicles and plant equipment. What our customers say about ACRE Air… E. Smythe Highly recommended, extremely professional, fantastic value and we'll not be going anywhere else for Air Con based services in the future. Thanks Ian and Mandy! F. Sieczkowski Very good garage. Problem has been sorted out in a few minutes and now everything is working as it should. Good price. Strongly recommend. R. Brooks Air con in my car decided to stop working on what happened to be the hottest day of 2020 so far (30°). Phoned them up, dropped car off, picked up an hour later all sorted and great price. Excellent service. S. Merritt Ian diagnosed the problem with my BMW air conditioning very quickly. I booked the car in to have it repaired and it was finished before lunch time. Superb service, excellent knowledge and very professional. J. Booth Ian arrived earlier than expected. Totally professional / courteous / efficient and excellent value. Would recommend whole-heartedly ACRE Air. M. Fisher Fantastic place. Incredibly reasonable price for an AC regas and took their time to find any suspected leaks. Very happy indeed. J. Duncan Couldn't recommend enough. Quickly identified a leaking compressor, promptly fitted and up and running. If anything, car is super cold on a hot sunny day now if that was ever a problem :) Fast and effective communication throughout and sensible prices. Get in touch with ACRE Air We are open Monday to Friday : 8.30am – 5.30pm (Saturday – By Appointment) Visit Unit C, Three Michaels Yard, Carterton Ind Est, Carterton OX18 3EZ Email [email protected] Call 01993 841810 Unit C, Three Michaels Yard Carterton Ind Est Carterton OX18 3EZ © Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved West Oxfordshire's premier Vehicle Air Conditioning Specialists site by treaclesponge

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  • Cotswold Heating Services
    5
    Carterton, GB

    Welcome to the Cotswold Heating Services website. My name is Gavin Hudson, and I specialise in servicing and repairs for Gas, Oil & LPG boilers and heating systems with a high level of customer care and workmanship. Boiler & Heating services in Carterton, Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. We offer servicing for all gas, oil and LPG boilers and appliances. We also specialise in fault finding, diagnosis and repair of boilers, appliances and heating controls. As part of our service we also offer annual service reminders, and guarantee appointment times so you don’t have to stay in all day waiting. We are a Gas Safe registered business and install, service, repair and commission all makes of gas boilers, cookers, hobs, gas fires and water heaters. We are also registered with OFTEC to install, service, repair and commission oil boilers and to carry out oil tank installations. We have specialist knowledge and experience in servicing and repair of AGA and Rayburn cookers. We also provide a power flushing service, removing scale and sludge from central heating systems to improve efficiency. We offer domestic and commercial Landlord’s Gas Safety Certificates and domestic Landlord Oil Installation Safety Checks. We cover most of Oxfordshire and some areas of Gloucestershire.

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  • Central Heating Maintenance (Oxfordshire) Ltd
    4.3
    Oxford, GB

    Central Heating Maintenance Oxfordshire was started in 2010 by Alex Barnard. Alex is a Gas Safe-registered Heating Engineer with more than 20 years experience, specialising in gas boiler service, repair and replacement. If you live in Carterton, Witney, Oxford, the Cotswolds or the surrounding area and you’re having trouble with your heating and hot water, we can help you. Central Heating Maintenance Oxfordshire provides the following services:Boiler servicing Landlord’s gas safety checks and certificates Fixing your broken boiler Boiler replacement Central Heating Power Flushing Service Magnetic Filter installation to protect your heating system Gas Safe Registered and Public Liability Insured up to £1,000,000.

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  • G & O Engineers
    4.4
    Witney, Oxfordshire, 1 Cotswold Business Park, OX29 0YB, GB

    G&O Engineers Ltd is a professional building and home maintenance services company based in Witney, Oxfordshire. We offer a wide range of services including heating, plumbing, electrical, and building works, as well as 24/7 emergency call-out service. Our team of specialist engineers and builders are fully qualified and well-versed in taking care of any size job, whether it be for a commercial or domestic property. We cater for both domestic and commercial clients and provide free no-obligation quotes for all our services. Our company is Gas Safe, Oftec, and Chas registered, and we take pride in being your one-stop solution to anything that might go wrong with your property.

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  • Glacier Air Conditioning Ltd.
    5
    Oxford, GB

    Oxfordshire-based HVAC specialists. Offering bespoke solutions to all clients’ needs, elevating comfort and minimising energy costs. Providing a Complete Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Service.

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  • Farmoor Plumbing Limited
    5
    Oxford, GB

    Welcome to Farmoor Plumbing Limited, a small family-run business with over 40 years of experience in providing reliable plumbing and heating services throughout Oxfordshire. We take pride in being a local company, dedicated to serving the needs of our community. With our LPG, Natural Gas, and Oftec registrations, we cover all aspects of your plumbing and heating requirements. We install Oil, LPG, and Natural Gas Boilers at affordable prices to suit your budget. For a free, no-obligation quote, call us at 07444033709 or send an email to [email protected]. At Farmoor Plumbing Limited, we have built a reputation for excellence in the plumbing and heating industry. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality services and exceeding customer expectations. With over 40 years of experience, we possess the knowledge and expertise to handle all your plumbing and heating needs. We are committed to providing reliable and trustworthy services, ensuring the job is done right the first time. As a local business, we understand the unique needs of our community and strive to provide personalized services tailored to your specific requirements. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we aim to build long-term relationships based on trust and exceptional service.

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  • Oxon Energy Ltd
    4.8
    The Old Stables, Valley Farm, Bix Bottom, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 6BJ, GB

    Since 2014, Oxon Energy has been providing renewable energy solutions to homes across Oxon, Berks, Bucks, Surrey, Hants & West London. We design, install, commission and maintain air source, ground source and water source heat pumps, underfloor heating, air conditioning/air to air heat pumps, MVHR, solar PV, EV car charging facilities and home battery storage - everything your home needs to go greener! Our team are experienced and qualified professionals who can provide you with personalised, energy efficient systems that help heat and power your home whilst reducing your carbon footprint without compromising your comfort. We are MCS, RECC, REFCOM and Trustmark accredited, meaning we comply with the highest standards of quality and care within our industry. We're also proud members of the Ground Source Heat Pump Association and the Heat Pump Federation, putting us at the forefront of developments and innovation in heat pump technology. As a multi award-winning company, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service and aftercare. Our commitment to approved quality management schemes means that we can help you to benefit from grants such as Ofgem’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme, or the banking industry’s own greener homes grants and loans. We can help you to access any funding for which you are eligible and ensure your system is as efficient as it can be - because we believe energy shouldn’t cost the earth.

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  • The Cotswold Cooling Company
    5
    Oxfordshire, GB

    The Cotswold Cooling Company, based in Oxfordshire, provides air conditioning and refrigeration services for both domestic and commercial clients throughout the UK. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, Warren Austin, the director, focuses on delivering excellent services and products at an affordable price. The company specializes in installation, servicing, and maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration systems, offering a personalized service to all customers.

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  • Fenn-tastic Plumbing and Heating
    1
    Oxford, GB

    Welcome to our world of passion, knowledge, and expertise in plumbing and heating services. At Fenn-tastic Plumbing, our commitment revolves around putting our customers first, ensuring their peace of mind with every project we undertake. We take pride in the meticulous details of our work, drawing upon years of experience, extensive plumbing training, and hands-on craftsmanship. With a focus on excellence, our experience will bring a wealth of expertise to every job. At the heart of our values lie reliability, quality of work, and exceptional service. We prioritize our customers by clearly outlining the necessary work, providing transparent and accurate cost estimates. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we strive to exceed your expectations in every aspect of our service. No Job Too Small, No Job Too Big, whether it's a minor repair or a major installation, we tackle all aspects of plumbing and heating with equal dedication. From service and maintenance work to comprehensive installation projects, we are ready to cater to your needs in Oxford and the surrounding areas. Choose Fenn-tastic Plumbing for a seamless blend of passion, knowledge, and customer-centric service. Experience the difference with a company that values your satisfaction above all else.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sump Pump Repair

Is your sump pump not working properly? Find answers to common questions about sump pump repair and connect with qualified technicians in UK.

Why is my sump pump running but not pumping water?

A running sump pump that isn't removing water needs immediate attention. Here are some possible causes:
  • Clogged Discharge Line: The most common reason is a clogged discharge line. . Check the discharge line and remove any obstructions.
  • Frozen Discharge Line: In cold weather, the discharge line can freeze, preventing the pump from removing water. . Insulate the pipe to prevent future freezing.
  • Clogged Impeller: The impeller, which is the spinning part of the pump that moves the water, can become clogged with debris.. Clean the impeller by removing the pump cover and carefully clearing any debris.
  • Faulty Check Valve: A malfunctioning check valve can prevent the pump from creating enough suction to pump water.. Replace the check valve if necessary.
  • Switch Problems: Inspect the pump's switches to make sure they are working. Replace the switch if it's malfunctioning.
  • Motor Issues: The pump motor might need replacement. A faulty motor might not be able to drive the pump.
If you suspect a problem with your sump pump, consult with a professional. Don't attempt to repair it yourself unless you have the necessary electrical experience and knowledge of safety precautions for working with water and electricity.

How do I choose the right sump pump for my home?

Choosing the right sump pump for your home involves considering several key factors:
  • The size of your basement or crawlspace: A larger space will require a more powerful pump.
  • The amount of water that typically collects in the sump pit: If your home is susceptible to water intrusion, choose a higher capacity unit.
  • The height that the water needs to be pumped: The pump must be able to lift the water to a discharge point that is higher than the sump pit.
  • The type of foundation you have: Different types of foundations may require different types of sump pumps..
  • Whether you need a backup sump pump: A backup sump pump is recommended for homes that are prone to power outages or have a high risk of flooding. .
  • The type of switch you prefer: Sump pumps can be activated by a float switch or a pressure switch. Each switch offers advantages and disadvantages.
Discuss your needs and requirements with an HVAC professional.

Where does the water from my sump pump go?

The water from your sump pump is discharged through a pipe called the discharge line. . It's crucial to ensure proper drainage and prevent water from pooling near your foundation. Here are some examples:
  • A storm drain: If your home is connected to a municipal storm sewer system, the discharge line can be directed to the storm drain. .
  • A dry well: A dry well is an underground reservoir for water collection.
  • A drainage ditch: The discharge line can be directed to a drainage ditch or swale, as long as it is located a safe distance from your home. .
  • Your yard: In some cases, the discharge line can be directed to your yard, but it's important to make sure that the water is directed away from your foundation and that it does not create any pooling or erosion problems.
Inspect your discharge line regularly and ensure it is not obstructed. If the discharge line is not working properly, it could cause your sump pump to fail or back up, leading to flooding.

How do I know if my sump pump needs repair?

Here are some signs that your sump pump may need repair:
  • Unusual noises: If you notice unusual sounds, have the pump inspected
  • Constant running: If your sump pump runs continuously, even when there is no water in the pit, there may be a problem with the float switch or the check valve..
  • Water in the sump pit: The water level should go down after the pump activates.
  • Visible rust or corrosion: Rust and corrosion can indicate that the pump is wearing out and may need to be replaced.
  • Burning smell: If you detect a burning smell, immediately turn off the power to the sump pump and call a plumber.
If you notice any of these signs, it's important to call a qualified plumber to inspect your sump pump and determine if repairs are necessary. .

Why is my sump pump running but not pumping water?

A running sump pump that isn't removing water needs immediate attention. Here are some possible causes:
  • Clogged Discharge Line: Debris or ice can block the pipe and prevent water from being pumped out. Inspect the line for clogs and ensure proper drainage.
  • Frozen Discharge Line: Frozen pipes are common in the winter. Insulate the pipe to prevent future freezing.
  • Clogged Impeller: The impeller, which is the spinning part of the pump that moves the water, can become clogged with debris.. Inspect the impeller for any obstructions.
  • Faulty Check Valve: A malfunctioning check valve can prevent the pump from creating enough suction to pump water.. Check valve failure is a common issue.
  • Switch Problems: If the float switch is stuck or the pressure switch is faulty, the pump may not activate properly. . Switch issues can cause the pump to run inefficiently or not at all.
  • Motor Issues: The pump motor may be burnt out or malfunctioning, preventing it from pumping water. . If you hear a humming sound but no water is moving, this could indicate a motor problem.
It's best to contact a qualified plumber to diagnose the problem and make the necessary repairs.

How do I choose the right sump pump for my home?

Choosing the correct pump for your home depends on a number of factors, including: :
  • The size of your basement or crawlspace: Bigger basements need larger, more powerful pumps.
  • The amount of water that typically collects in the sump pit: If your basement or crawlspace is prone to flooding, you'll need a pump with a higher capacity. .
  • The height that the water needs to be pumped: The pump must be able to lift the water to a discharge point that is higher than the sump pit.
  • The type of foundation you have: Different types of foundations may require different types of sump pumps..
  • Whether you need a backup sump pump: Backup pumps offer protection during emergencies.
  • The type of switch you prefer: Sump pumps can be activated by a float switch or a pressure switch. Each switch offers advantages and disadvantages.
Discuss your needs and requirements with an HVAC professional.

Where does the water from my sump pump go?

The discharge line carries the water away from your home. The discharge line should be directed to a safe location where it will not cause any damage. . Here are some examples:
  • A storm drain: If your home is connected to a municipal storm sewer system, the discharge line can be directed to the storm drain. .
  • A dry well: A dry well is an underground reservoir for water collection.
  • A drainage ditch: Ditches divert water away.
  • Your yard: In some cases, the discharge line can be directed to your yard, but it's important to make sure that the water is directed away from your foundation and that it does not create any pooling or erosion problems.
It's crucial to make sure that your sump pump discharge line is properly installed and that it is not blocked or frozen. . If the discharge line is not working properly, it could cause your sump pump to fail or back up, leading to flooding.

How do I know if my sump pump needs repair?

Here are some signs that your sump pump may need repair:
  • Unusual noises: Strange noises coming from your sump pump, such as grinding, rattling, or humming, could indicate a problem.
  • Constant running: If your sump pump runs continuously, even when there is no water in the pit, there may be a problem with the float switch or the check valve..
  • Water in the sump pit: If you see standing water in the sump pit, even after the pump has run, the pump may not be working properly. .
  • Visible rust or corrosion: Check the pump for signs of wear.
  • Burning smell: A burning smell coming from the sump pump could indicate a problem with the motor..
Early detection of problems can prevent major issues.