Trusted plumbing across Ballymoney
Over 40 years of dependable plumbing maintenance across the North Coast.
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Plumbing Maintenance
Reliable repairs, servicing, and general plumbing upkeep across the North Coast.
- General plumbing repairs and fault-finding
- Tap, toilet, and cistern replacements
- Pipe repairs, leak detection, and resealing
- Heating system servicing and safety checks
Heating System Repairs
Fast, reliable heating repairs to keep your home warm when you need it most.
- Diagnostic checks and fault diagnosis
- Radiator repairs and replacements
- Thermostat and programmer issues resolved
- Pipework repairs and system balancing
Bathroom Plumbing
Professional bathroom plumbing services, from minor repairs to full installations.
- New bath, shower, and toilet installations
- Bathroom leak repairs and resealing
- Shower pump replacements and fixes
- Full bathroom plumbing fit-outs
Boiler Servicing
Thorough boiler servicing to keep your heating system running safely and efficiently.
- Annual safety and performance checks
- Combustion and flue analysis
- System pressure and control testing
- Preventative maintenance for all main brands
Plan your plumbing work with a local expert
Owner-led support across Ballymoney, Coleraine, Portstewart, Portrush, Bushmills, and Ballycastle.
- Clear pricing guidance, most maintenance jobs are £80 to £200.
- Available 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week.
- Over 40 years of hands-on plumbing experience.
- Coverage across Ballymoney and the wider North Coast area.
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Why choose Ivan McIlhatton?
I have been working in the plumbing trade for over 40 years, and in that time I have seen and fixed just about every problem you can think of. Whether it is a dripping tap, a burst pipe, or a full heating system service, I bring the same care and attention to every single job I take on.
I cover Ballymoney, Coleraine, Portstewart, Portrush, Bushmills, and Ballycastle, so if you are anywhere on the North Coast, I can be with you quickly. I pride myself on turning up when I say I will, getting the job done right first time, and leaving your home clean and tidy afterwards.
My customers come back to me year after year because they know they can trust me to do an honest job at a fair price. I treat every home as if it were my own, and I will not cut corners. If you need a dependable plumber who actually picks up the phone, give me a call.
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General Questions
I cover Ballymoney, Coleraine, Portstewart, Portrush, Bushmills, and Ballycastle. If you are slightly outside these areas, give me a ring and I will see what I can do.
The easiest way is to call me on 07798 670751 or send me a message on WhatsApp. I will have a chat about the job and give you a fair price before I start any work.
Yes, I am available 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm.
For most jobs I can be with you the same day or the next day, depending on my schedule.
Yes, I am happy to give you a clear, honest quote before starting any work.
I cover general plumbing maintenance including tap and toilet repairs, pipe fixes, leak detection, heating system servicing, radiator bleeding, and heating system checks.
Most maintenance jobs fall between £80 and £200, depending on the work involved. I always give a clear price before I start.
In most cases, yes. Leaks are one of the most common calls I get, and I can usually diagnose and fix the issue on the same visit.
I carry out general heating system servicing and safety checks. For specialist heating faults, I will advise if a dedicated specialist is needed.
Yes. I always clean up after myself and leave your home as I found it.
I handle most common heating faults, including boiler breakdowns, radiator problems, thermostat issues, and central heating systems that are not heating properly. If it is something I have seen before in 40 years, I can usually sort it out.
I try to attend heating breakdowns as quickly as possible, usually the same day or the next day. I know how uncomfortable it is being without heating, so I will always do my best to get to you fast.
Most heating repair jobs fall between £90 and £250, depending on the fault and any parts needed. I will give you a clear price before starting any work.
I work on most common boiler types and brands. If I take a look and the job needs a specialist, I will always be honest about that rather than waste your time or money.
I carry a range of common parts. If a specific part is needed, I will source it as quickly as possible and let you know the expected timeline.
I handle all plumbing work involved in fitting or upgrading a bathroom, including installing toilets, basins, baths, showers, and all associated pipework and waste connections.
Yes. I can strip out old pipework and install a new plumbing system from scratch. Whether you are replacing a few fittings or doing a complete bathroom overhaul, I can handle the plumbing side of the job.
It depends on the scope. A straightforward fitting might take a day, while a full replumb can take up to five days. I will give you a clear idea of the timeline before starting.
I focus on the plumbing and fixture installation. If you need tiling, electrics, or other trades, I can advise on next steps but I stick to what I know best.
I can offer practical advice on where pipework and fixtures will work best. I will always let you know if something will or will not work before we commit to a layout.
I recommend having your boiler serviced once a year. It keeps the system running safely and efficiently, and helps catch small problems before they turn into expensive repairs.
A standard service includes a visual inspection, a gas pressure and flow check, flue testing, cleaning key components, and a general performance review. I will let you know if I find anything that needs attention.
In most cases, yes. Manufacturer warranties usually require an annual service. I can provide a service record for your files so you have proof if you ever need it.
Boiler servicing starts from £80. I will confirm the price before I start and there are no hidden extras.
A standard service usually takes under an hour. I will be in and out without causing any disruption to your day.