Plumbing & Heating
Edinburgh

Expert plumbing and heating services from Gas Safe registered engineers. Boiler installation, central heating, emergency repairs and more across Edinburgh.

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25+
Years Experience
1500+
Installations
24/7
Emergency Service
5★
Customer Rating

Gas Safe Registered

All engineers fully certified for gas work

Trade Accredited

SNIPEF & CIPHE certified professionals

5-10 Year Warranties

Extended guarantees on all boiler installations

25+ Years Experience

Trusted Edinburgh plumbing & heating experts

Certifications & Compliance

Fully certified and compliant with all Scottish building regulations and safety standards

Gas Safe Register

All our heating engineers are Gas Safe registered (legally required for gas work in the UK). We provide Gas Safe certificates for every installation, service, and repair involving gas appliances.

Certificate Provided: Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) issued after every gas work completion

Building Standards

We comply with Scottish Building Standards for all plumbing and heating installations. Major works are submitted to City of Edinburgh Council for building warrant approval and completion certificates.

Compliance: Scottish Building Byelaws 2004 & Building Standards 2014

Water Regulations

All installations comply with Scottish Water Byelaws and Water Supply Regulations. We ensure proper backflow prevention, water efficiency, and safe drinking water standards throughout your system.

Compliance: Scottish Water Byelaws 2004 & Water Supply Regulations 2014

SNIPEF Member

Proud members of the Scottish & Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation. This ensures we maintain the highest standards of workmanship, professionalism, and customer service.

Membership: SNIPEF accredited contractor with ongoing professional development

Public Liability Insurance

Fully insured with £5 million public liability cover for complete peace of mind. Your property and belongings are protected throughout every installation and repair project.

Coverage: £5M public liability + employer's liability insurance

Manufacturer Approved

Approved installers for Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, and other leading manufacturers. This allows us to offer extended warranties and ensures installations meet exact manufacturer specifications.

Benefit: Extended 7-10 year warranties on approved brand installations

Our Process

Professional service from initial contact to completion

01

Contact

Call us or request a quote online for your plumbing or heating needs

02

Assessment

Our engineer visits to assess the work and provide a detailed quote

03

Schedule

We arrange a convenient time for installation or repairs

04

Installation

Expert installation by Gas Safe registered engineers

05

Testing

Thorough testing and certification of all work completed

Save Money on Energy Bills

Modern heating systems can dramatically reduce your energy consumption and running costs

Up to 30%
Annual Heating Cost Savings

Upgrading from an old boiler to a modern A-rated condensing boiler can save the average Edinburgh home £300-£500 per year on heating bills.

Modern Condensing Boilers

New condensing boilers are 90-95% efficient compared to 60-70% for older models. This means more heat for your home and less wasted energy up the flue.

Typical saving: £250-£400/year

Smart Heating Controls

Smart thermostats and TRVs allow room-by-room temperature control and scheduling. Heat only the rooms you use, when you need them.

Typical saving: £75-£150/year

Power Flushing

Removing sludge and debris from your heating system improves circulation, reduces boiler strain, and can restore up to 25% lost efficiency.

Typical saving: £50-£100/year

System Balancing

Properly balanced radiators ensure even heat distribution throughout your home, eliminating cold spots and reducing the need to turn up the thermostat.

Typical saving: £30-£80/year

Edinburgh Climate Considerations

Edinburgh's cold winters mean heating accounts for around 60% of household energy bills. With average winter temperatures of 3-7°C, an efficient heating system is essential for comfort and cost control. Modern systems can maintain warmth while using significantly less gas or oil.

180+
Heating Days Per Year
£1,200
Average Annual Heating Cost
£360
Potential Annual Savings

Recent Projects

See our latest plumbing and heating installations across Edinburgh

Boiler Installation in Morningside
Morningside
Boiler Installation
Central Heating System in Stockbridge
Stockbridge
Central Heating System
Bathroom Plumbing in Corstorphine
Corstorphine
Bathroom Plumbing

What Our Clients Say

Real feedback from Edinburgh homeowners

"Excellent service from LUXOR. New boiler installed quickly and efficiently. The engineer was professional and explained everything clearly. Highly recommend."

Bruntsfield
Boiler Replacement

"Had a complete central heating system installed. The team was punctual, tidy and the work was completed to a very high standard. Very pleased with the result."

Leith
Central Heating

"Called them out for a burst pipe emergency. They arrived within the hour and fixed the problem quickly. Professional service when we really needed it."

Newington
Emergency Repair

Areas We Cover

Professional plumbing and heating services across Edinburgh and the Lothians

Edinburgh Areas

Morningside
Stockbridge
Bruntsfield
Leith
Corstorphine
Newington
Marchmont
Portobello
Cramond
Blackhall
Barnton
Davidson's Mains
Liberton
Gilmerton
Fairmilehead
Balerno
Currie
Juniper Green
Ratho
Kirkliston
South Queensferry
Craigmillar
Niddrie
Duddingston
Prestonfield
Grange
Blackford
Comiston
Oxgangs
Colinton
Slateford
Gorgie

Surrounding Areas

Musselburgh
Dalkeith
Bonnyrigg
Penicuik
Livingston
Linlithgow

Don't see your area listed? Give us a call — we cover many more locations across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas
Full city coverage

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our plumbing and heating services

What plumbing and heating services do you offer?
We offer complete plumbing and heating services including boiler installation and repairs, central heating systems, radiator installation, bathroom plumbing, kitchen plumbing, emergency leak repairs, power flushing, thermostatic controls, and Gas Safe certified work.
Are you Gas Safe registered?
Yes, all our heating engineers are fully Gas Safe registered and certified to work on gas boilers, central heating systems and gas appliances. We provide certification for all gas work completed.
How much does a new boiler installation cost in Edinburgh?
New boiler installations typically range from £2,000-£4,500 depending on the boiler type (combi, system, or regular), brand, output rating, and installation complexity. We provide detailed quotes including all materials, labour, certification, and warranty registration.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services for burst pipes, major leaks, boiler breakdowns, and heating failures. Call us immediately on 07890 903645 for urgent assistance across Edinburgh.
How long does a boiler installation take?
A standard boiler replacement typically takes 1-2 days. This includes removing the old boiler, installing the new system, connecting pipework, fitting controls, testing, and providing Gas Safe certification. More complex installations may take longer.
What boiler brands do you recommend?
We install premium brands including Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Ideal, Baxi, and Viessmann. All come with manufacturer warranties ranging from 5-10 years. We'll recommend the best option based on your property size, hot water needs, and budget.
Do I need building warrant approval for plumbing work in Edinburgh?
Major plumbing work including new bathrooms, heating system installations, and significant alterations require building warrant approval from City of Edinburgh Council. We can advise on requirements and handle the certification process for you.
How often should I service my boiler?
Annual boiler servicing is recommended and often required to maintain manufacturer warranties. Regular servicing ensures safe operation, maintains efficiency, prevents breakdowns, and can save up to 10% on heating bills. We offer annual service plans.
Can you help reduce my heating bills?
Yes! We can improve heating efficiency through power flushing, upgrading to a modern condensing boiler, installing smart thermostats and TRVs, balancing radiators, and improving system controls. Many customers see 20-30% reductions in heating costs.
What's included in your plumbing warranty?
All our plumbing and heating work comes with a minimum 12-month labour warranty. New boilers include manufacturer warranties of 5-10 years. We also provide Gas Safe certification and building standards compliance certificates where required.
Do you work on listed buildings in Edinburgh?
Yes, we have extensive experience working on listed buildings and properties in conservation areas throughout Edinburgh's Old Town and New Town. We understand the additional planning requirements and work sensitively to preserve period features while upgrading systems.
Can you install underfloor heating in Edinburgh homes?
Yes, we install both electric and water-based underfloor heating systems. They're ideal for extensions, new builds, and renovations. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution, frees up wall space, and works efficiently with modern condensing boilers and heat pumps.

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Contact Information

Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm
Sat: 9am-4pm

Get In Touch

Ready to start your project? Contact us today for a free consultation and quote.

Phone

Wayne Archibald

07890 903645

Service Area

Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas

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