W R Sowden & Son Ltd

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W R Sowden & Son Ltd Plumbing and Heating engineers based in Liversedge, providing a quality and friendly plumbing service Plumbing and Heating Engineers

❄️ Lag it before the frost finds it.The frosts aren't far off, and a burst pipe is one of those jobs you really don't wa...
27/10/2026

❄️ Lag it before the frost finds it.

The frosts aren't far off, and a burst pipe is one of those jobs you really don't want to deal with in the middle of winter.

A bit of lagging on exposed pipework - outdoor taps, pipes in the loft, anything running through an unheated space - is a cheap bit of prevention that saves a lot of grief later.

We're happy to come and have a look if you're not sure what needs doing.

πŸ“± Call or WhatsApp: 07785 783 152
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🚨 Carbon monoxide - the one that doesn't waitYou can't see it, smell it or taste it - but a faulty gas appliance can lea...
21/10/2026

🚨 Carbon monoxide - the one that doesn't wait

You can't see it, smell it or taste it - but a faulty gas appliance can leak carbon monoxide into your home without you knowing a thing about it.

A proper annual service checks for exactly this. If it's been a while, or you haven't got a working CO alarm fitted, don't leave it till winter's in full swing. Give us a ring.

πŸ“± Call or WhatsApp: 07785 783 152
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🌑️ Cold at the top, warm at the bottom?If your radiators are heating up unevenly, there's a good chance they just need b...
15/10/2026

🌑️ Cold at the top, warm at the bottom?

If your radiators are heating up unevenly, there's a good chance they just need bleeding - a five-minute job that makes a real difference to how warm your house feels and how hard your boiler has to work.

Not sure where to start, or it's more than just trapped air? That's what we're here for.

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πŸ”₯ First proper cold snapThat first morning you reach for the heating is usually when any issues show up - a radiator tha...
09/10/2026

πŸ”₯ First proper cold snap

That first morning you reach for the heating is usually when any issues show up - a radiator that won't warm, a boiler that's forgotten what it's meant to be doing, a pilot light that's packed in over summer.

If something's not right, don't put up with it - give us a ring and we'll get it sorted before it gets properly cold.

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πŸ‘· Behind every job, four generationsWhen Wilfred Sowden started out in 1947, it was one man, one workshop and a lot of g...
29/09/2026

πŸ‘· Behind every job, four generations

When Wilfred Sowden started out in 1947, it was one man, one workshop and a lot of graft.

Nearly 80 years later, that same care for the work has been passed down through the family - father to son, generation to generation. It's not something you can put in a brochure, but you notice it when the job's done well.

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🚨 Emergency? Give us a ringA burst pipe or a leak doesn't wait for office hours.If something's gone wrong and water's go...
22/09/2026

🚨 Emergency? Give us a ring

A burst pipe or a leak doesn't wait for office hours.

If something's gone wrong and water's going somewhere it shouldn't, give us a ring - we'll do what we can to get to you and stop the damage getting worse. Sometimes it's a quick fix over the phone, sometimes it needs a van and a toolbox.

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πŸ› The little details in a bathroomA good bathroom isn't just about the suite you pick - it's the bits you don't necessar...
15/09/2026

πŸ› The little details in a bathroom

A good bathroom isn't just about the suite you pick - it's the bits you don't necessarily notice. Level tiling. Neat sealant. Pipework that's properly boxed in. Taps that line up.

We spend time on the details because they're what makes a bathroom feel finished, rather than just fitted.

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πŸ”§ When to replace, not repairThere comes a point with an old boiler where patching it up costs more than it's worth.We'l...
08/09/2026

πŸ”§ When to replace, not repair

There comes a point with an old boiler where patching it up costs more than it's worth.

We'll always give you an honest answer - if a repair will see you right for a few more years, we'll say so. If it's time to think about replacing, we'll talk you through what makes sense for your home and budget. No hard sell.

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Local, and staying that way πŸ“ We've been working across Kirklees and West Yorkshire since 1947, and we've no plans to be...
26/08/2026

Local, and staying that way πŸ“

We've been working across Kirklees and West Yorkshire since 1947, and we've no plans to be anywhere else.

That means when you ring us, you're talking to people who know the area, know the housing stock and have probably worked on a few streets round the corner from you. Local trades, doing local work, properly.

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Gas Safe registered - and what that actually means βœ… Gas Safe registration isn't just a badge. It means every engineer o...
18/08/2026

Gas Safe registered - and what that actually means βœ…

Gas Safe registration isn't just a badge. It means every engineer on our team is qualified, checked and signed off to work on gas appliances safely and legally.

If someone's offering to service your boiler or fit a gas hob and they're not on the register - walk away. It's not worth the risk!

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Address

57A Halifax Road
Liversedge
WF156LF

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+447785783152

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