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Air conditioning installation Maidenhead
Air Conditioning Installation in Maidenhead, BerkshireA Samsung WindFree air conditioning system installed to create a cooler and more comfortable bedroom. This project involved the supply, installation and commissioning of a Samsung WindFree air conditioning system...
Commercial Boiler Installation High Wycombe
Commercial Boiler Installation in High WycombeHeating system upgrade for a community building in Downley, Buckinghamshire This project involved the replacement of an existing heating system at a community building in Downley, High Wycombe. The installation included...
Underfloor Heating Install in Buckinghamshire
Underfloor Heating Installation in Bucks This project involved the design and installation of a wet underfloor heating system across the entire ground floor of a residential property in South Buckinghamshire. The system covers 140 square metres across 12 zones and was...
How to keep your dog cool in summer
How to Keep Your Dog Cool in SummerIf you are trying to keep your dog cool in summer, the place to start is your home. When temperatures rise, your dog has nowhere else to go. If you are struggling in the heat, your dog is likely struggling even more. A house that...
How to keep your house cool in summer
How to Keep Your House Cool in SummerUK summers are getting hotter. If your home feels unbearable by mid-morning, you are not alone. Most British homes were built to hold heat in, not keep it out. This guide explains why that is a problem, who is most at risk, and...
Worcester Boiler Installation in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Worcester Boiler Installation in Marlow, Buckinghamshire This project involved installing a new Worcester Greenstar 24Ri Compact Regular boiler at a private home in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Before fitting the new boiler, our engineers carried out a full central...
Air Conditioning for UK Homes Is No Longer a Luxury
Air Conditioning for UK Homes Is No Longer a LuxuryThe government's own climate advisers have released a landmark report today, and the message is clear. The UK is not prepared for the hotter summers ahead. The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has published A...
Bathroom Installation for Elderly Homeowner in Marlow
Recent Bathroom Installation for Elderly Homeowner in Marlow This project involved adapting an existing bathroom for an elderly and vulnerable homeowner living alone in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. The work included a full bath to shower conversion, new sanitaryware and...
Carbon Monoxide Detector Guide
Carbon Monoxide Detector Placement: Where Should They Be Installed? Carbon monoxide detectors play an important role in protecting homes from carbon monoxide poisoning. Because carbon monoxide is colourless, odourless and tasteless, it cannot be detected without a...
Smart Energy Show 2026 – Cookham, Berkshire
Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers Attending the Smart Energy Show CookhamHeppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers will be attending the Smart Energy Show Cookham on Saturday 7th February 2026. The event takes place from 1.00pm to 4.30pm at the Institute of Marketing, Moor...
Closed for Christmas
Closed for Christmas 2025 Heppelthwaite - The Red Van Plumbers would like to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Please note that we will be closed over the Christmas holidays. Christmas Closure Dates Closed from 4pm on Tuesday 23rd...
Government Holds Heat Pump Grant For Now
Government Holds Heat Pump Grant For Now: Why You Should Act Soon The Government has confirmed that the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) remains in place for now. This means homeowners can still receive £7,500 towards a heat pump or £5,000 towards a biomass boiler....
5 Common Plumbing Issues Homeowners Can Safely Check Before Calling a Plumber
5 Common Plumbing Issues Homeowners Can Safely Check Before Calling a Plumber Small plumbing problems can appear without warning, yet many are simple to check before you call a professional. A few quick steps may help you identify the cause and prevent the issue from...
Hiring Gas and Oil Engineers
JOB VACANCY Join Our Reputable Company as a Gas and Oil Engineer Heppelthwaite – The Red Van Plumbers is a long-established, family-run plumbing and heating business, and part of the award-winning Evans Group. We’re looking for experienced and qualified Gas and Oil...
Power Flush Special Offer
Limited-Time Power Flush Offer - Book Now Secure your 25% discount today and make sure your heating system is in top condition before autumn. This summer, you can get 25% off our standard central heating power flush service. Normally £600+VAT for up to 10 radiators,...
Gas Safety Guide For Homeowners
Gas Safe Advice for HomeownersGas safety is essential in every home. Faulty gas appliances can cause serious risks, including carbon monoxide exposure, which is often difficult to detect without proper checks. This guide explains common gas safety risks, the warning...
Red Van Plumbers at the Smart Energy Show Marlow 2025
Visit The Red Van Plumbers at the Smart Energy Show Marlow 2025 Heppelthwaite – The Red Van Plumbers is excited to be attending the Smart Energy Show Marlow 2025, alongside our dedicated Renewable Energy division – Green Building Solutions. This event is the perfect...
Keep your home warm
Keep Your Home Warm Through Winter Winter can be tough, but with the right steps you can protect your home and stay warm. At Heppelthwaite the Red Van Plumbers, we’re here to help you prepare for...
Looking for a Job?
LOOKING FOR A JOB? BUILD A LASTING CAREER WITH US. Are you looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for growth, stability, and a supportive work environment? Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers, a trusted and well-established plumbing and heating company, is...
Gas Engineer Job
Gas Engineer Job – Join a Winning Team! Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers are looking for qualified and experienced domestic gas engineers to join our Installation, Service and Maintenance Team. Furthermore, we also have...
Gravity Grand Prix 2024
Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers Return as Headline Sponsors for the Gravity Grand Prix! We are delighted to announce that Heppelthwaite the Red Van Plumbers will once again be headline sponsors of the exciting Gravity Grand Prix, taking place this Sunday, 15th...
Admin Job in Bourne End
Join Our Team as an Accounts & Admin Assistant in Bourne End, Bucks! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Bourne...
Launch of the Bucks Green Energy Hub
Launch of the Bucks Green Energy Hub We’re excited to share some fantastic news from our renewable energy division, Eco Green Building Solutions. They’ve been making great strides in renewable...
Commercial Gas Engineer Job Vacancy
COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEER JOB VACANCY Interested in a fulfilling career opportunity? Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers invites you to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a family-operated...
Christmas 2023 – Closing Dates
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Take control of your energy bills and don’t be shocked like Santa OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED OVER CHRISTMAS Heppelthwaite - The Red Van Plumbers and Heppelthwaite - Green Building Solutions will be closed over the...
Gravity Grand Prix Cookham 2023
For a fourth year Heppelthwaite the Red Van Plumbers are supporting the Gravity Grand Prix as headline sponsor. The downhill karting event will take place on Sunday 10th...
Customer Service Manager
We're Hiring. Please see details below. Customer Service Manager Customer satisfaction underpins the success of our family-run business. Our Customer Service Manager is the central point of contact in the team, ensuring everything...
Customer Service Coordinator
We're Hiring. Please see details below. Customer Service Coordinator Heppelthwaite, The Red Van Plumbers is a family run business in Bourne End, SL8 5DT. We are fun, professional, innovative, supportive, and our goal is to...
Service Desk Team Leader
We're Hiring. Please see details below. Service Desk Team Leader Customer satisfaction underpins the success of our family-run business. Our Service Desk Team Leader is the central point of contact in the team, ensuring everything...
Heppelthwaite Green Building Solutions
HEPPELTHWAITE - GREEN BUILDING SOLUTIONS NEW DEDICATED RENEWABLE ENERGY DIVISION Heppelthwaite have been helping customers switch to renewable energy for more than 20 years. Last year we launched Heppelthwaite - Green Building Solutions, a new specialist division...