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Kirchin & Sons

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4.91 out of 5
187 reviews

  • Initial impression Initial impression: 4.88 out of 5.0
  • Punctuality Punctuality: 4.87 out of 5.0
  • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 4.95 out of 5.0
  • Quality Quality: 4.93 out of 5.0
  • Value Value: 4.89 out of 5.0
  • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 4.93 out of 5.0

Consumer feedback

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Kirchin & Sons (often led by Martin) comes highly recommended for reliable plumbing and heating work, with customers repeatedly praising prompt attendance, excellent workmanship and clear communication. Reviews mention Martin and the team being “very punctual, respectful and diligent,” fixing issues quickly (including a damaged external gas pipe made “safe” and an emergency leak located and resolved), and completing jobs with the confidence of a “very reliable and knowledgeable” professional.

What Customers Say

  • Punctual, responsive service: Customers say Martin is “on time,” “really quick” to respond (including “Quick to respond on WhatsApp”), and even returned calls “within 10 minutes.”
  • Clean, careful workmanship: Work is consistently described as tidy—“left no mess,” “clean and tidy,” and taking care “with care and attention to detail,” including fitting showers and bathroom refurbishments to a high standard.
  • Great communication and value: Many highlight honest, well-explained quotes and no surprises—“kept to the quote,” “good communication,” and clear explanations of issues and parts, from boiler servicing to cylinder replacements.
  • 0 missed appointments in the past 6 months

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About Kirchin & Sons, Hemel Hempstead

Kirchin & Sons is a trusted, professional firm of heating engineers based in Hemel Hempstead experienced in central heating installation, servicing and repair.

When you are looking for a heating specialist it is essential that you find Gas Safe engineers who prioritise safety and high standards. We specialise in all types of central heating systems and plumbing work. All our engineers hold recognised trade qualifications and are Gas Safe registered.

We are proud of our team of engineers and promote best practice in everything we do. To this end we are members of the following professional bodies:

Gas Safe
City & Guilds
BPEC

We believe that every customer is entitled to a high-quality, safe service from their heating engineer and we are happy to help with jobs of all sizes. From a minor boiler repair issue to full central heating installation, we are on hand to help you to resolve your heating problems.

We are able to provide solutions to most gas heating problems including:

  • General Plumbing
  • Boiler Service
  • Boiler Repair
  • Boiler Installation
  • Boiler Breakdown
  • Power Flushing
  • Central Heating Maintenance
  • Central Heating Upgrade
  • Radiator Installation
  • Unvented Systems
  • Hot Water Cylinders
  • Safety Certificates
  • Landlord Certificates

If you are interested in any of our comprehensive services, please do not hesitate to contact us with a query or for friendly, professional advice on all your heating and plumbing requirements. We offer free, non-obligatory quotes and estimates.

If you would like to know more about the extensive services that we offer just visit our website

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Kirchin & Sons

Owned by Martin Kirchin
Sole trader
Verified on 4th January 2011
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Insurance details

Provider Simply Business Insurance
Verified 22nd January 2026
Hemel Hempstead
Herts

Qualifications

  • Gas Safe - 667018

Reviews (187)

  • Average rating: 5.0 out of 5

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    "Brilliant work done by Martin and Team very punctual, respectful and diligent in their work. I would definitely recommend and always use Martin and team."

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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    Matt - Image 1 "Really great job, we had a damaged external gas pipe and they were super quick in fixing it and making it safe. Great price and great communication. Quick to respond on WhatsApp"

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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    "On time and honest service"

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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    "Martin came round to resolve an issue I had with my boiler and hot water tank. He identified the issue and told me which part was required. Martin explained what the issue was and how it will be resolved. Once the part was fitted, Martin tested the heating and hot water to make sure all was ok. Very reliable and knowledgeable, would highly recommend"

    • Initial impression Initial impression: 5 out of 5.0
    • Punctuality Punctuality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Cleanliness Cleanliness: 5 out of 5.0
    • Quality Quality: 5 out of 5.0
    • Value Value: 5 out of 5.0
    • Overall opinion Overall opinion: 5 out of 5.0
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