Plumbers in the UK charge £40 to£70/hour for standard work; £80 to£150/hour for emergency call-outs. Common jobs: tap replacement £80 to£150, boiler service £80 to£120, burst pipe repair £150 to£400. Plumbers on MyApproved carrying out gas work are Gas Safe registered, have public liability cover of £2m confirmed and monitored, and are identity checked before quoting.

MyApproved applies a pre-listing check to every the UK plumber: identity checked, public liability cover of £2m confirmed and monitored, and Gas Safe registration checked where applicable. Registration numbers and insurance are checked against the issuing registers, not just self-declared. Only plumbers who pass the checks can receive quote requests.