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Plumbers in Craughwell

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County Galway: 32.6% of households here are in dwellings built before 1981.

Central Statistics Office, 2022

Plumbing services in Craughwell

What the work usually involves

  • Leaks, dripping taps and running toilets
  • Unblocking sinks, toilets and outside drains
  • Shower and full bathroom installation
  • Hot water cylinders, tanks and outside taps

What to put in your task

  • Where the problem is and what it is doing
  • Whether water is leaking now, and whether you can turn it off
  • For a bathroom: rough sizes and what stays or goes
  • Two or three photos — they save a site visit

What plumbers in Craughwell cost, and why

What jobs on Talqero came to

Not enough comparable jobs yet to publish a range here. Talqero shows a price range only once at least five comparable jobs, agreed prices or offers exist — a range from fewer would describe a handful of jobs, not the market. Post your job and compare the offers you get.

What affects the price

  • Urgency: an emergency call-out costs more than a booked visit
  • Access to the pipework — behind tiles, under floors or in boxing
  • For a bathroom: whether fittings move, tiling, and who supplies the suite
  • Water pressure and the hot-water system, which decide the right shower
  • VAT: building work on a home is charged at the reduced rate of 13.5% by a VAT-registered business — unless the materials come to more than two-thirds of the price, when Revenue’s two-thirds rule applies the goods rate to the whole job. Ask whether a quote includes VAT.

Rules and grants for plumbing work

The rules in Ireland

There is no licence for plumbers in Ireland, but the electrical and gas work that often comes with plumbing is regulated.

  • A new circuit for an electric shower or a heated towel rail is Restricted Electrical Works: a Registered Electrical Contractor must do it and issue a Completion Certificate.
  • Work on a gas boiler or gas hob is reserved to a Registered Gas Installer, who must leave a Declaration of Conformance.

Sources · checked 9 October 2026

How long it usually takes

  • Most repairs and blockages: an hour or two.
  • A shower swap: a day; a new shower with tray and tiling: two to four days.
  • A full bathroom: one to three weeks from strip-out to finish.

What to ask before you choose

  • Can you price it from photos, or do you need to visit?
  • Who supplies the fittings, and is their warranty yours or the manufacturer’s?
  • Who does the electrical or gas part of the job, and are they registered?
  • What happens if you find more once the floor is up?
  • Is VAT included?

Plumbers near Craughwell

Plumbing · Craughwell

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Questions about hiring a plumber

What should I do while I wait for a plumber?

If water is escaping, turn off the stopcock — usually under the kitchen sink — and switch off the immersion. Then post the task with photos.

Will a plumber quote without seeing the job?

For small repairs often yes, from good photos. For a bathroom most will want to visit; agree that in the conversation before you accept.

Does Talqero recommend a plumber?

No. Offers appear in the order they arrive and you choose. We do not rank, recommend or suggest prices.

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