Emergency call-outs — 24/7
Burst pipe, no heating, water through the ceiling. Call any hour; we aim to be with you within the hour in Reading. From £95.
Get help now →Gas Safe Registered · No. 512384 · Reading-based since 2013
Boiler repairs, leaks, bathrooms and 24/7 emergencies across Reading, Caversham, Earley, Woodley and Tilehurst. Run by Mark Kennet — no call centres, no subcontractors, just a local firm that turns up when it says it will.
✓ Fixed-price quotes ✓ Fully insured ✓ 12-month guarantee on all work
G ★★★★★ 4.9 · 87 Google reviews
About us
Kennet Plumbing & Heating is run by Mark Kennet from Caversham. Since 2013 we've fixed boilers, leaks and bathrooms in over 2,400 Reading homes — many for the same families, year after year.
When you call, you speak to Mark — not a call centre. The person who quotes your job is the person who turns up to do it, in a tidy van, with covers for your carpets. We price the job before we start, and the price doesn't change.
Meet us on a job →Services
Fixed prices quoted up front. All work guaranteed for 12 months.
Burst pipe, no heating, water through the ceiling. Call any hour; we aim to be with you within the hour in Reading. From £95.
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Breakdowns diagnosed fast, annual services from £85. Gas Safe registered for all gas work.
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Supply-and-fit replacements with manufacturer warranties up to 10 years. Free survey and fixed quote.
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Found fast, fixed properly — not patched. We bring the drying advice as well as the wrench.
Fix my leak →
Full refits or single swaps: showers, taps, toilets, towel rails. See our recent Woodley refit below.
Plan my bathroom →
Cleared same-day in most cases, with a no-fix-no-fee promise on standard blockages.
Clear my drain →How it works
Speak to Mark directly, or get a callback usually within the hour.
We tell you the price before any work starts. What we quote is what you pay.
Job done, mess gone, 12-month guarantee in writing.
Our work
Real photos from real jobs — no stock images, ever.
24/7 Emergency line
Answered day and night — within the hour for most of Reading.
Google reviews
Every review below is live on Google — tap any of them to check.
★★★★★ "Boiler died Sunday night, Mark was here 8am Monday and we had heat by lunch. Price exactly as quoted."
Sarah T., Tilehurst
★★★★★ "Third time we've used Kennet. Tidy, honest, and he talks you through everything."
James R., Caversham
★★★★★ "Quoted £180 less than a national chain and did a visibly better job."
Priya M., Earley
Service area
Based in Caversham, we cover all of Reading and the surrounding towns: Reading town centre, Caversham, Earley, Woodley, Tilehurst, Calcot, Purley, Sonning, Twyford, Winnersh, Wokingham, Bracknell.
Outside these? Call — if we can't get to you fast, we'll say so honestly.
Credentials
FAQ
Within the hour for most of Reading; we'll give you an honest ETA when you call.
£95 for emergencies, which includes the first hour. Standard jobs are quoted fixed-price before we start — no hourly creep.
Yes — No. 512384, and you can verify it on the Gas Safe Register. Never let anyone unregistered touch a gas appliance.
Every job carries a 12-month written workmanship guarantee, on top of any manufacturer warranty.
Reading and everywhere within about 20 minutes of it — Caversham, Earley, Woodley, Tilehurst, Wokingham, Bracknell and the villages between.
Call now, or send this and Mark will ring you back — usually within the hour, always the same day.
📞 0118 950 4821 — 24/7 for emergencies