"Manage six guest houses on the Prom. KJ handle all the CP12s, cylinder swaps and out-of-hours tenant calls. Never had a job go sideways."
— Gary T., North Shore · Landlord CP12 round, FY1
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In short
Blackpool has the highest concentration of seafront HMOs in the North West, and salt-corroded pipework is a category of emergency all of its own.
FY1/FY2 seafront terraces run on mains that have been eaten by airborne salt for a century — every fitting on the elevation facing the sea corrodes twice as fast as its equivalent in Preston. FY4 (South Shore) and FY5/FY6 (Cleveleys, Fleetwood-adjacent) are shift-worker HMO stock with high tenant turnover and old back-boilers still in use.
The Blackpool seafront con is charging normal-installation prices for stainless upgrades and then fitting standard copper. Ask to photograph the fitting before it goes in — marine-grade fittings are visibly stamped.
Our promise for every Blackpool call-out: a free visit to attend and diagnose, a fair-quote figure in writing before any billable repair starts, and there is nothing to pay us for the visit, whether or not we can fix the fault.
"Manage six guest houses on the Prom. KJ handle all the CP12s, cylinder swaps and out-of-hours tenant calls. Never had a job go sideways."
— Gary T., North Shore · Landlord CP12 round, FY1
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"External condensate had corroded through where it turned the corner into the Prom wind. Replaced in plastic-coated with stainless clips. Job done properly."
— Ollie F., South Shore · Condensate replacement, FY4
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