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Trusted Plumbing & Heating Services in Whalley
Calder Services has been a trusted provider of plumbing, heating, and electrical services in the Ribble Valley since 1974. Our team of fully trained, qualified professionals delivers energy-efficient solutions tailored to domestic and commercial needs, including boiler installations, bathroom renovations, and renewable energy systems. With over 45 years of experience, we hold accreditations from Gas Safe, NICEIC, and OFTEC, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 7-year Worcester Bosch warranty and a reputation built on 90% repeat business. We prioritize customer satisfaction through prompt emergency services, transparent communication, and a focus on safety, making us a locally respected, award-winning choice for comprehensive heating and plumbing solutions.
Services
Central Heating Installation
Plumbing Repairs
Electrical Services
Oil Tank Fitting
Renewable Energy Systems
Power Flush
Bathroom Renovations
Boiler Servicing
Hot Water Cylinders
Intelligent Heating Controls
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Over 45 years of experience in plumbing and heating installations.
- Award-winning customer service with 90% repeat business.
- Fully trained, Gas Safe and NICEIC-certified professionals.
- 7-year warranty on Worcester Bosch boiler installations.
- 24/7 emergency response for urgent plumbing or heating issues.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- NICEIC
- OFTEC
- APHC
- Guild of Master Craftsmen
- FSB
What people say
Professional and efficient service
Spotless work in kitchen and garden
No complaints over years of service
High level of pride in workmanship
Effective boiler installation
Services
Central Heating Installation
We design and install energy-efficient central heating systems tailored to your property's needs. Our Gas Safe-certified engineers work with natural gas, LPG, and oil systems, ensuring compliance with building regulations. With Worcester Bosch partnerships, we offer extended warranties on boiler installations.
Plumbing Repairs
Our 24/7 emergency service addresses burst pipes, leaks, and drainage issues promptly. We handle domestic and commercial repairs, including tap replacements, waste disposal units, and full bathroom overhauls. All work is backed by a commitment to quality and safety.
Renewable Energy Systems
We install solar thermal panels and air/ground source heat pumps to reduce energy bills and environmental impact. Our systems integrate with existing heating infrastructure, offering long-term savings and sustainability. Expert advice ensures compliance with OFTEC standards.
Oil Tank Fitting
We supply and install Kingspan Titan oil tanks, ensuring OFTEC-compliant safety and durability. Annual inspections and risk assessments prevent failures, while fireproof and bunded options meet regulatory requirements for domestic and commercial properties.
Intelligent Heating Controls
We install Google Nest, Bosch EasyControl, and Honeywell Evohome systems to optimize energy use. These smart controls enable remote management, zoning, and real-time monitoring, reducing heating costs by up to 25% through improved efficiency.
People
Craig Nicholls
Managing Director
Craig joined Calder Services in 2000 and became Managing Director in 2007. With a background in retail, he drives strategic growth while maintaining the company's focus on customer care and technical excellence.
Derek Niven
Technical Director
Derek returned to Calder Services in 1992 after global experience, becoming Technical Director in 2008. He oversees technical standards and innovation, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Simon Nowell
Operations Director
Simon has managed service operations since 1991, leading to his promotion to Operations Director in 2009. He coordinates installations and maintenance, ensuring timely, high-quality service delivery across all departments.
Graham Harrison
Field Service Director
Graham has served Calder Services since 1980, becoming Field Service Director in 2009. He manages on-site teams, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and adherence to client specifications in all field operations.
Questions
What services does Calder Services offer?
We provide central heating installations, plumbing repairs, electrical services, oil tank fitting, renewable energy systems, power flushes, and bathroom renovations across Lancashire.
Do you offer emergency plumbing or heating support?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency team responds promptly to burst pipes, boiler failures, and urgent heating issues in domestic and commercial properties.
Are your engineers certified and insured?
All our engineers hold Gas Safe, NICEIC, and OFTEC accreditations. We carry full liability insurance for all installations and repairs.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the Ribble Valley, including Clitheroe, Whalley, Blackburn, Burnley, and surrounding Lancashire towns and villages.
Do you provide warranties on installations?
Yes, Worcester Bosch boiler installations include a 7-year warranty. We also offer maintenance plans for ongoing system reliability.
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