our Services
WATER HEATING SOLUTIONS
- Geyser Services: Comprehensive care for hot water cylinders, including repairs, maintenance, installations, and replacements.
- Electric Point-of-use Water Heater Solutions: Fast and energy-efficient installations where water is heated instantly as it passes through the unit rather than storing it in a large reservoir tank.
- Solar Geyser Installations: Harness the power of the sun with our comprehensive solutions for solar geyser needs.
PLUMBING RENOVATIONS
- Bathroom and Kitchen Renovations: Transform your spaces with expert renovations.
- General Plumbing Renovations: Upgrade and enhance your plumbing systems.
- New Build Installations: Professional plumbing installations for new construction.
GENERAL PLUMBING SERVICES
- Burst Pipe & Leak Repairs: Swift and efficient repairs and replacements for burst pipes and surface leaks.
- Drainage Solutions: Tailored solutions for effective water drainage.
- Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Implement eco-friendly solutions to conserve and use rainwater effectively.
- Jojo (Rainwater) Tank Installations: Installation and maintenance of Jojo rainwater tanks for water conservation.
- Greywater Systems: Eco-conscious greywater systems for efficient water use.
- Gutter and Downpipe Rerouting: Ensure efficient water flow with gutter and downpipe rerouting.
Our Core Principles
Accountability
Promptness
Integrity
Innovation
Empowerment
Plumbers in Cape Town - emergency call-outs to full renovations
Express Plumbing is the plumbing arm of the Express Holdings group and sister company to Bugs & Sparks, Cape Town's compliance-certificate specialists since 2007. From our base in Table View we handle everything from a dripping tap to a full bathroom renovation, for homes, rental properties, body corporates and businesses.
Emergency plumbing
Burst pipe, geyser failure or major leak? Turn off the water at the main stopcock and call us. During office hours (Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00) call 087 701 2332; after hours call 084 409 0183.
Geysers and hot water
Geyser (hot water cylinder) repairs, maintenance, installations and replacements; electric point-of-use water heaters that heat water instantly; and solar geyser installations.
Leaks, burst pipes and blocked drains
Leak detection and repairs, burst pipe repairs and replacements, unblocking and cleaning of sinks, pipes and drains, and drainage solutions.
Renovations and new installations
Bathroom and kitchen renovations, shower, bath, toilet, sink and basin replacements, general plumbing upgrades and new-build installations.
Water-wise plumbing
JoJo and rainwater tank installations, rainwater harvesting, greywater systems, and rerouting of gutters and downpipes.
Plumbing compliance certificates
Water/plumbing compliance inspections and Certificates of Compliance, done strictly to SANS 10254 and the City of Cape Town water by-laws - usually required when you sell a property. Need the electrical, gas, electric fence or beetle certificates too? Bugs & Sparks does all of them in one visit.
Insurance claims and maintenance contracts
We help with plumbing-related insurance claims and offer monthly maintenance contracts for body corporates and managing agents.
Plumbing questions
Do you handle plumbing emergencies after hours?
Yes. For burst pipes, major leaks and geyser failures, call 084 409 0183 after hours. During office hours (Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00) call 087 701 2332.
What should I do when a pipe bursts?
Turn off the water at the main stopcock, switch off the geyser at the electrical board if it is affected, move valuables away from the water and call us. Our guide explains each step: what to do when a pipe bursts.
Do you issue plumbing (water) Certificates of Compliance?
Yes. Water/plumbing compliance inspections and COCs are done strictly to SANS 10254 and the City of Cape Town water by-laws, usually needed when a property is sold.
Can you help with a plumbing insurance claim?
Yes. We assist with plumbing-related insurance claims, including burst geysers and pipe damage.
Do you work for body corporates and managing agents?
Yes. We offer monthly maintenance contracts for body corporates and managing agents.
Which areas do you cover?
Cape Town and surrounds, from our base in Table View.