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Trusted Plumbing & Heating Services in Bedford
Christy Plumbing & Heating is a family-run business with over four decades of combined experience in delivering high-quality plumbing and heating solutions across Bedfordshire. Established in 2010, our team of twelve skilled engineers specialises in boiler installations, emergency repairs, and commercial system upgrades, serving homeowners, landlords, and businesses. We prioritise apprenticeship development, ensuring our engineers are trained to the highest standards at Bedford College and through manufacturer-certified programs. As a Worcester Bosch Top 500 Installer and Ideal Heating MAX installer, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction.Our services include Gas Safe registered boiler maintenance, unvented cylinder installations, and air source heat pump solutions, supported by 24/7 emergency response. We maintain strong partnerships with schools, care homes, and commercial clients, offering flexible financing options through TradeHelp. With a focus on transparency, reliability, and community trust, we provide competitively priced, compliant services across Bedford, Kempston, and Milton Keynes.
Services
Boiler Repairs
Boiler Servicing
Emergency Plumber
New Boiler
Commercial Plumbing
Bathrooms
Air Source Heat Pump
Hybrid Heating
Underfloor Heating
Hot Water Cylinders
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined experience in plumbing and heating
- Home-grown team trained at Bedford College and manufacturer programs
- Gas Safe registered and G3 certified for unvented cylinders
- 24/7 emergency plumbing and heating services available
- Serving Bedfordshire with competitive pricing and financing options
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe Register
- G3 Certification
What people say
Quick response
Professional service
Reliable
Skilled engineers
Excellent communication
Services
Boiler Repairs
Our Gas Safe registered engineers provide rapid boiler repairs for domestic and commercial properties. Using manufacturer-approved parts, we resolve issues like leaks, pressure faults, and ignition failures. Customers benefit from same-day callouts and transparent pricing across Bedfordshire.
Emergency Plumber
Available 24/7 for urgent plumbing issues, including burst pipes, blocked drains, and water leaks. Our team responds within hours, minimising property damage. Servicing Bedford, Kempston, and Milton Keynes with clear communication and competitive callout rates.
Air Source Heat Pump
Installation and servicing of energy-efficient air source heat pumps. Our MCS-certified engineers ensure optimal system performance, reducing energy bills. Includes maintenance contracts and integration with existing heating systems across residential and commercial properties.
Commercial Plumbing
Tailored plumbing services for schools, care homes, and businesses. Includes compliance testing, TMV servicing, and emergency repairs. We offer scheduled maintenance plans with detailed reporting, ensuring minimal disruption to operations in Bedfordshire.
Boiler Servicing
Comprehensive boiler servicing to ensure safety and efficiency. Includes gas pressure checks, flue inspections, and component lubrication. Recommended annually for warranty compliance and system longevity, with discounts for Christy Care Plan members.
People
Lawrence Christy
Director & Lead Engineer
With over 40 years in the trade, Lawrence founded Christy Plumbing & Heating in 2000. A Worcester Bosch Top 500 Installer and Ideal Heating MAX member, he specialises in complex heating systems and apprenticeship development.
Sarah Christy
Co-Founder
Sarah co-founded the business with Lawrence, managing operations and client relations. Her support has been instrumental in growing the team and maintaining the company's family ethos since 2000.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services across Bedfordshire, responding promptly to issues like burst pipes, leaks, and blocked drains.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Bedford, Kempston, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas including Riseley, Elstow, and Bromham for residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Are your engineers Gas Safe registered?
All our heating engineers are Gas Safe registered, ensuring compliance and safety for boiler installations, repairs, and gas safety certifications.
Can I finance a new boiler?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options through TradeHelp, including up to 18 years guarantee on new boiler installations with next-day fitting.
Do you work with commercial clients?
We support schools, care homes, and businesses with plumbing, heating upgrades, and compliance services, including CP12 certificates and legionella risk assessments.
