Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing & Heating Services in Southampton
Established in 1965, R A Redman is a family-run plumbing and heating business serving the Southern region. Our team, which includes four family members, specialises in boilers, heating systems, bathrooms, showers, and kitchen installations. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritise customer service, investing in staff training, equipment, and systems to ensure fair pricing and reliability. We work with homeowners, builders, schools, and nursing homes, offering tailored solutions for period properties and disability adaptations.Accredited by Gas Safe and OFTEC, we are proud members of the Trading Standards Buy with Confidence scheme, ensuring legal, honest, and fair business practices. Our engineers provide emergency callouts and regular servicing, combining technical expertise with a commitment to improving homes across the region.
Services
Boilers
Bathrooms
Heating Systems
Kitchens
Power Flush
Underfloor Heating
Disability Installations
Period Property Services
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of combined experience in plumbing and heating.
- Our team includes Gas Safe and OFTEC-accredited engineers.
- Specialists in period property adaptations and disability installations.
- We offer 24/7 emergency callouts for urgent heating issues.
- Proud members of the Trading Standards Buy with Confidence scheme.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- OFTEC
- Trading Standards Buy with Confidence
What people say
Reliable engineers
Efficient boiler installations
Quality bathroom work
Responsive emergency service
Knowledgeable team
Services
Boiler Installation
We install Gas Safe-certified gas and oil boilers, including Vaillant, Worcester, and Firebird models. Our engineers ensure compliance with condensing boiler legislation, prioritising efficiency and environmental benefits. Regular servicing extends boiler lifespan and maintains safety standards.
Bathroom Renovation
We design and install bathrooms tailored to modern needs and period properties. Specialising in accessibility adaptations, we use quality materials from trusted suppliers. Our team handles tiling, plumbing, and layout planning to enhance functionality and property value.
Heating Systems
We supply and install complete heating systems, including underfloor heating and power flushing. Our engineers optimise system efficiency using MagnaClean filters and modern controls. Services cover new installations, repairs, and upgrades for residential and commercial properties.
Kitchen Installation
We bring kitchen designs to life using plans from any supplier. Our team ensures precise worktop cuts and seamless installations. Services include plumbing for sinks, taps, and integrated appliances, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Period Property Services
We specialise in maintaining the character of period properties during boiler, bathroom, and heating upgrades. Our approach preserves historical integrity while integrating modern systems. Techniques include discreet pipework and sympathetic material choices.
People
Ron Redman
Founder
Founded R A Redman in 1965, Ron established the company's reputation for reliability. Though retired, he remains involved, offering guidance and sharing his extensive industry knowledge with the team.
Kenny Redman
Managing Director
Joining in 1975, Kenny took over leadership in 2018. He oversees operations and maintains the company's commitment to quality. His decades of experience ensure continuity in service standards and client relationships.
James Redman
Engineer
Apprenticed in 1998, James brings technical expertise to installations and repairs. His skills cover modern systems and period property adaptations, ensuring solutions meet both practical and heritage requirements.
Dave Redman
Operations Manager
Dave modernised systems in 2007, enhancing efficiency. He manages logistics and training, ensuring the team stays updated with industry standards and technological advancements in plumbing and heating.
Ed
Engineer
Hired in 2017, Ed impresses clients with meticulous work. His focus on customer care and technical precision supports the company's reputation for reliable, high-quality service across residential and commercial projects.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve the Southern region, including Southampton, West End, and surrounding areas for residential and commercial plumbing and heating needs.
Are your engineers certified?
Yes, our team includes Gas Safe and OFTEC-certified engineers, ensuring compliance with all UK safety and environmental standards.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency callouts for urgent boiler or heating failures. Contact us at 07590 229 935.
Can you help with period property adaptations?
Yes, we specialise in sympathetic upgrades for period properties, preserving character while installing modern plumbing and heating systems.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers. Payment terms are discussed and agreed upon before starting any work.
Are you part of the Buy with Confidence scheme?
Yes, we're proud members of the Trading Standards Buy with Confidence scheme, guaranteeing legal, honest, and fair business practices.
