Terms & Conditions
MA Plumb & Fix
Last updated: 18.10.2026.
These Terms & Conditions apply to all services provided by MA Plumb & Fix (“we”, “us”, “our”) to customers (“you”, “the customer”).
By booking our services, requesting a call-out, or allowing work to begin, you agree to these terms.
1. Our Services
We provide:
- Emergency plumbing services
- General plumbing repairs and maintenance
- Handyman and home fix services
- Scheduled non-emergency works
Emergency services are prioritised over non-urgent and scheduled work.
2. Call-Outs, Estimates & Quotes
- Any prices given before attendance are estimates, unless clearly stated as a fixed quote.
- Final pricing may change if additional faults, hidden issues, or safety concerns are discovered on site.
- We will explain any price changes before continuing work wherever reasonably possible.
- All work must be approved by the customer before proceeding.
3. Emergency Response Times
- We aim to attend emergency call-outs as quickly as possible, typically within 20–60 minutes, depending on location, traffic, and availability.
- Response times are not guaranteed and may be affected by factors outside our control.
4. Access & Working Conditions
You agree to:
- Provide safe, clear, and reasonable access to the property and the work area
- Ensure utilities (water, electricity, gas) can be safely isolated if required
- Inform us of any known issues, previous repairs, or risks
- If safe access cannot be provided, we reserve the right to delay or refuse work.
5. Workmanship Guarantee
- We provide workmanship guarantee on labour carried out by us.
- This covers faults directly related to our work.
- The guarantee does not cover:
- Parts supplied by third parties
- Pre-existing issues
- Wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or further damage caused after completion
- Temporary or emergency repairs clearly explained as such
6. Parts & Materials
- Parts supplied remain chargeable even if later found to be defective by the manufacturer.
- Manufacturer warranties (if any) apply to parts, separate from our workmanship guarantee.
- Special-order parts may be non-refundable.
7. Payment Terms
- Payment is due immediately upon completion of the work unless otherwise agreed in writing.
- We accept payment via approved methods communicated at the time of booking.
- Late or non-payment may result in recovery action and additional costs.
8. Cancellations & Missed Appointments
- If you cancel a scheduled appointment with short notice or are not present at the property, a call-out or cancellation fee may apply.
- Emergency call-outs already dispatched or attended may still be chargeable.
9. Liability
- Our liability is limited to the value of the work carried out.
- We are not responsible for:
- Damage caused by pre-existing faults
- Hidden pipework, wiring, or structural defects
- Consequential or indirect losses (e.g. loss of earnings, accommodation costs)
- Emergency repairs are sometimes designed to make the situation safe first, with permanent repairs recommended later.
10. Photos, Videos & Communication
- You may send photos or videos (e.g. via WhatsApp) to help us assess the issue.
- These are used solely for diagnosis, quoting, and record-keeping.
- We do not share customer media without consent.
11. Complaints
- If you are unhappy with any part of our service:
- Contact us as soon as possible
- We will aim to resolve the issue promptly and fairly
- No third-party involvement should be arranged without giving us a reasonable opportunity to inspect or rectify the issue
12. Right to Refuse Work
- We reserve the right to refuse or stop work if:
- Conditions are unsafe
- Abuse, harassment, or unreasonable behaviour occurs
- Payment terms are breached
13. Governing LawThese Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
14. Contact Details
MA Plumb & Fix
📍 Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom
📞 phone: +447341611461
📧email: maplumbandfix@gmail.com