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Kitchen tap installation

About this service

Kitchen tap installation considers sink mounting, available clearance and the connections beneath the worktop.

Plumber installing a chrome swan-neck kitchen mixer tap through a sink mounting hole.

Kitchen tap installation: identifying the fitting and compatible parts

Assessing the fault

Mention pull-out hoses, unusual handles and access around existing pipework.

The work to discuss

Assess the fitting, supply and control mechanism before selecting a seal, cartridge or replacement. Check the repaired fitting for operation and leakage under its normal use.

Details for your plumbing enquiry

Provide the fitting make or photographs, the leak position and whether hot, cold or both supplies are affected. Explain any restricted access below or behind the fitting.

Kitchen tap installation: questions and answers

What should I check before buying a kitchen tap?

Check the mounting holes, reach, height, supply compatibility and clearance for the handle and any pull-out hose.

What details are needed for kitchen tap installation?

Provide the fitting make or photographs, the leak position and whether hot, cold or both supplies are affected. Explain any restricted access below or behind the fitting. Mention pull-out hoses, unusual handles and access around existing pipework.

What affects the quotation for kitchen tap installation?

The quotation takes account of attendance, the fault, access, labour and required parts. Confirm any opening-up, reinstatement or follow-up visit separately. Agree the proposed scope before work proceeds.

Kitchen tap installation across the UK

Choose the property area and give the full postcode when you enquire. Availability is checked for the address and work required.

East Midlands 416 areas
East of England 534 areas
London 826 areas
North East 185 areas
North West 355 areas
Northern Ireland 527 areas
Scotland 656 areas
South East 675 areas
South West 503 areas
Wales 579 areas
West Midlands 275 areas
Yorkshire and The Humber 389 areas

Talk through the plumbing problem

Tell us the affected fitting, whether water is still escaping and how to reach the property. Call 0800 111 6480 to discuss attendance and the work required.

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