No heating or hot water
No heating, no hot water or a boiler losing pressure? We find the fault and repair all major brands, using genuine parts.
Repair from £75 + VAT
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SCAF Plumbing & Heating Limited
Gas Safe plumbing and heating engineers in Colchester
Domestic and commercial. Boiler breakdowns, servicing, new boilers, landlord gas safety and leaks across North Essex and South Suffolk. Natural gas, LPG and oil.
Same-day service guaranteed
Call before [2pm] and we will be with you the same day.
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07383 335233
- 4.6 from 57 Google reviews
- Gas Safe reg. 916757
- OFTEC registered
- 10+ years experience
No upfront payment to book
You approve the price before any work starts.
Registered and qualified
- Gas Safe Register Reg. no. 916757
- OFTEC Oil heating technician
- LPG qualified Gas Safe LPG engineer
- [WaterSafe / WIAPS] Water regulations approved
What do you need help with?
Pick the closest match. Every job starts with a clear price before we touch anything.
Annual boiler service
An annual service keeps your boiler safe, efficient and within its manufacturer warranty – and catches problems before they become breakdowns.
From £75 + VAT
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New boiler
Combi, system and regular boilers fitted to the right size for your home, with extended manufacturer warranties available.
Free quote
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Leak or burst pipe
Leaks, burst pipes and urgent plumbing problems repaired fast, to stop water damage before it spreads.
Price agreed before we start
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Landlord gas safety (CP12)
Annual gas safety checks (CP12) for landlords and letting agents, with the certificate emailed to you and your tenants.
From £65 + VAT
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LPG and oil heating
Plenty of homes around Colchester are off the gas grid. We service, repair and install LPG and oil boilers for rural homes and businesses.
LPG from £95 + VAT · Oil from £125 + VAT
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Clear prices
You know the starting price before you call. We always confirm the full price before any work starts.
Call for a price| Service | From |
|---|---|
| Boiler service or repair | £75 + VAT |
| LPG boiler service or repair | £95 + VAT |
| Heat pump service or repair | £100 + VAT |
| Oil boiler service or repair | £125 + VAT |
| Landlord gas safety check | £65 + VAT |
All prices exclude VAT. New boilers, unvented cylinders and underfloor heating: free quote.
Domestic and commercial
For homes and landlords
Boiler repairs and servicing, new boilers, landlord gas safety certificates and emergency plumbing.
- Homeowners
- Landlords and letting agents
- Rural homes on LPG or oil
For businesses
Gas safety checks, servicing and repairs for shops, offices and commercial premises. Natural gas, LPG and oil.
- [Shops and offices]
- [Restaurants and cafés]
- [Property managers]
How a job works
- 1Call, message or book onlineTell us what is wrong. We give you a time and the callout price.
- 2We find the faultFixed-price diagnostics, so you know what it costs before we start.
- 3You approve the priceNo hidden costs. Nothing happens until you say yes.
- 4Fixed, with paperwork by emailCertificates and invoices are sent straight to your inbox.
4.6
out of 5 from 57 Google reviews
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The paperwork was sent through within the hour and I cannot fault the service.
The quality of work has consistently been great, and I’ve never had an issue.
I am very happy with their services and would strongly recommend them to anyone.
Specialist and rural heating
Plenty of homes around Colchester are off the gas grid. We are qualified for the systems most engineers turn down.
Unvented hot water cylinders
High-pressure hot water for powerful showers and fast-filling baths, installed and repaired by a G3 qualified engineer.
Power flushing
Clears sludge and debris from your heating system so radiators heat evenly again and your boiler works less hard.
Underfloor heating
Water-based underfloor heating that works with your boiler or heat pump, installed and repaired.
Heat pump servicing
Routine servicing, fault-finding and maintenance of air source heat pumps and hybrid systems. We do not install new heat pumps.
Areas we cover
Based in Colchester, covering around 30 miles across North Essex and South Suffolk.
Questions people ask us
How much do you charge?
Boiler service or repair from £75 + VAT, LPG from £95 + VAT, heat pumps from £100 + VAT, oil boilers from £125 + VAT and landlord gas safety checks from £65 + VAT. You always get the full price before we start any work.
Are you Gas Safe registered?
Yes. Our Gas Safe registration number is 916757, and you can check it on the Gas Safe Register website.
Which boiler brands do you work on?
All major brands, including Worcester Bosch, Vaillant and Ideal, plus LPG and oil boilers.
Do you work with landlords and letting agents?
Yes. We carry out annual gas safety checks (CP12) and email the certificate to you and your tenants.
Do you do commercial work?
Yes. We work for homes, landlords and businesses, on natural gas, LPG and oil.
Do I need to pay upfront to book?
No. There is no upfront payment, and you approve the price before any work starts.
Need an engineer?
The fastest way is to call. If you cannot talk right now, send the form and we will call you back.
- Monday – Friday07:00 – 20:00
- Saturday07:00 – 20:00
- Sunday07:00 – 20:00