Re-piping & pipework
Hot and cold supply replacement, manifold layouts, isolation valves at every fixture so one repair does not shut off the property.
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Plumbing & Electrical Works in Abu Dhabi
Licensed plumbing and electrical work, from a single fault through to a complete re-pipe or re-wire — tested and certified before anything is closed up behind a wall.
Quick answer: ALHUD carries out licensed plumbing and electrical works across Abu Dhabi — full or partial re-piping and re-wiring, distribution board upgrades, new circuits and lighting points, water heater replacement, pump and pressure issues, drainage corrections and fault finding. Systems are pressure-tested and circuits certified before walls are closed. Emergency call-outs available; free survey for planned work.
First fix
The Work You Only See Once
Plumbing and electrical are the two trades where a shortcut is invisible on handover day and expensive two years later. A joint that was never pressure-tested, a circuit sized for the old load, an isolator that nobody can reach — none of it shows in photographs.
Older Abu Dhabi properties are the common case. Distribution boards specified before split ACs, water heaters and modern kitchen loads were added room by room. Galvanised pipework that has been quietly narrowing for fifteen years. ALHUD checks the existing capacity during the survey and writes any upgrade into the quote rather than discovering it at second fix.
- Full or partial re-piping in PPR or approved pipework
- Full or partial re-wiring with correctly sized circuits
- Distribution board replacement, RCD and breaker upgrades
- New sockets, lighting points, dimming and data circuits
- Water heater supply, replacement and safety valve checks
- Pressure testing and circuit certification before closing up
Plumbing
Plumbing Services
Planned works and reactive repairs across the emirate.
Drainage & waste
Blocked drain clearing, waste re-routing for new layouts, gully and trap replacement, and correcting falls that were never right.
Water heaters & pumps
Electric and central heater replacement, booster pumps, pressure vessels and low-flow diagnosis.
Leak detection
Tracing leaks behind walls and under floors before opening anything up, then repairing and making good.
Sanitary installation
WCs, basins, mixers, showers, bidets and bathtubs installed, sealed and tested.
Tanks & supply
Water tank cleaning, replacement and connection work for villas and compounds.
Electrical
Electrical Services
Licensed work, tested and certified.
Re-wiring
Full or partial re-wires with new cabling, correctly rated circuits and modern protective devices.
DB upgrades
Distribution board replacement where the existing board is undersized, obsolete or missing RCD protection.
Lighting installation
Spot, cove, pendant and exterior lighting with dimming and switching planned around how rooms are used.
Fault finding
Tripping circuits, dead sockets, flickering lights and intermittent faults traced properly rather than guessed at.
Sockets & points
Additional sockets, USB outlets, data points, AC isolators and appliance circuits added where you actually need them.
Commercial electrical
Offices, retail and workshop units — power distribution, lighting design and compliance work.
Common questions
Plumbing & Electrical Questions, Answered
Do I need to re-wire my villa?
Not always. A full re-wire makes sense when the property is being stripped out anyway, when the board is obsolete, or when cabling shows heat damage. Often a board upgrade plus new circuits for the heavy loads is enough — the survey will tell you which.
Can you find a leak without breaking the wall?
Usually yes. Leaks are traced by pressure testing, moisture readings and thermal patterns before anything is opened, so the repair is one targeted opening rather than a series of exploratory holes.
Do you handle emergency call-outs?
Yes, for burst pipes, total power loss and active leaks. Call 050 511 4748 and describe what is happening; where safe, you will be talked through isolating the water or power while a team is dispatched.
Is the work certified?
Circuits are tested and certified, and pipework is pressure-tested before closing up. Where a job needs authority or building approval, ALHUD prepares the submission as part of the project rather than leaving it with you.
Plumbing or Electrical Problem?
Describe the fault or the upgrade you are planning. Emergency call-outs are dispatched the same day where possible.