Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing & Engineering Services in Reading
Established in 1992, we are a family-run business that has grown to meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining core values of trust, integrity, and professionalism. Our expertise spans plumbing, engineering, and comprehensive building services, supported by a dedicated team of qualified engineers and specialists. We prioritise client collaboration to ensure every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. With over three decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern solutions, including renewable energy systems like air source heat pumps. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, ensuring quality management and environmental responsibility.We serve commercial and domestic clients across Berkshire, North Hampshire, South Oxfordshire, and West Surrey, offering tailored services from emergency repairs to large-scale installations. Our in-house servicing team provides annual maintenance, reactive support, and planned preventative maintenance, backed by strong relationships with specialist contractors. We invest in continuous training for our engineers to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance. Client satisfaction remains our primary focus, demonstrated through long-standing partnerships and testimonials highlighting our reliability and problem-solving capabilities. As a trusted local business, we strive to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that exceed expectations.
Services
Boiler replacements
Central heating systems
Air source heat pumps
Gas pipework
Planned preventative maintenance
Emergency repairs
Plant room refurbishments
Water treatment
Ductwork ventilation
Kitchen refurbishment
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in plumbing and engineering services.
- Our ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations ensure quality and environmental standards.
- We offer 24/7 emergency response for critical plumbing and heating issues.
- Our in-house team handles projects from design to completion without subcontractors.
- We specialise in renewable energy solutions like air source heat pump installations.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
What people say
Saved the school
4th emergency service
On time completion
Complete satisfaction
Prompt response
Services
Boiler replacements
We install and replace commercial and domestic boilers with energy-efficient models. Our engineers ensure seamless integration with existing systems while adhering to safety standards. Clients benefit from reduced energy costs and improved heating performance across Berkshire and surrounding regions.
Air source heat pumps
Our accredited team designs and installs air source heat pump systems for residential and commercial properties. These eco-friendly solutions provide sustainable heating while complying with UK environmental regulations. We offer full lifecycle support from feasibility studies to maintenance.
Planned preventative maintenance
We deliver comprehensive maintenance programmes to extend equipment lifespan and prevent breakdowns. Our in-house team conducts regular inspections and repairs for plumbing, HVAC, and building systems across multiple sectors including education and healthcare.
Emergency repairs
Our rapid response team addresses urgent plumbing and heating failures with same-day solutions. Available for critical issues like burst pipes or boiler failures, we prioritise minimal disruption to commercial operations and domestic comfort.
Kitchen refurbishment
We overhaul commercial kitchens with modern plumbing, drainage, and gas installations. Our projects include layout optimisation and compliance with food safety regulations, serving hospitality and institutional clients across the Thames Valley region.
People
David Stockinger
Managing Director
With plumbing experience since 1983, David has led GMS since 2017. He oversees operations and strategic growth while maintaining the company's family ethos and commitment to quality standards.
Clare Stockinger
Director / Company Secretary
Bringing 30 years of brand communications expertise, Clare focuses on client relationships and business development. She ensures operational efficiency and continuity in the company's service delivery.
Alice
Contracts & Health and Safety Manager
Alice manages project safety compliance and employee training. Her background in operations ensures adherence to health and safety standards while coordinating supply chain improvements and client service initiatives.
Phil
Project Manager
With 25+ years in project management, Phil delivers complex mechanical projects across sectors. His expertise spans aerospace, education, and healthcare, ensuring client requirements are met with technical precision.
Emily
Administration and Service Advisor
Emily supports clients with service coordination and planned maintenance programmes. Her IT background enhances operational processes while providing responsive customer service to commercial and domestic clients.
Questions
What areas do you cover for plumbing services?
We serve Berkshire, North Hampshire, South Oxfordshire, and West Surrey from our Reading base.
Do you offer emergency heating repairs?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds promptly to critical plumbing and heating failures.
Are your engineers certified for renewable systems?
Our team holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, with specific training in air source heat pump installations.
Can you handle large-scale commercial projects?
We manage projects from design to completion, including plant room refurbishments and full central heating systems for commercial clients.
What maintenance services do you provide?
Our planned preventative maintenance includes annual servicing, reactive repairs, and compliance checks for plumbing and mechanical systems.
