# Kamdem HomeTech — Full Profile > Owner-operated plumbing and heating service in Greater Manchester, UK. Gas Safe registered, Worcester Bosch and Ideal approved installer. Every job carried out personally by Appolin Kamdem. Founded 2006. 100+ verified Google reviews, 4.8★ average. ## About the business Kamdem HomeTech is the trading name of Appolin Kamdem, a Gas Safe registered engineer (No. 559988) based in Astley, Greater Manchester. The business has operated since 2006 and covers all of Greater Manchester (35+ towns) for residential and landlord plumbing, heating, gas, and drainage work. Kamdem HomeTech is owner-operated. There are no unvetted subcontractors and no match-and-dispatch platforms. When a customer books with Kamdem HomeTech, they get an engineer they've spoken to personally — known, trusted, accountable. ## Engineer bio — Appolin Kamdem Appolin Kamdem's journey into the trade started with a desire to solve practical problems and make people's homes safer and warmer. He spent years working across plumbing, heating systems, and gas engineering — learning every aspect of the trade properly, not just superficially. In 2006, he founded Kamdem HomeTech with one clear purpose: to offer a plumbing and heating service that homeowners could genuinely rely on — especially when things went wrong at the worst possible moment. Nearly two decades later, that mission hasn't changed. Based in Astley, Appolin personally serves homeowners, landlords, and businesses across Greater Manchester — including Wigan, Leigh, Tyldesley, Bolton, Salford, and beyond — with fast response times, honest advice, and consistent results. ### Years of experience: 18+ ### Founded: 2006 ### Towns served: 35+ ## Credentials and verification - **Gas Safe Registered**: No. 559988 — verify at https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk - **WaterSafe Registered**: Reg. C6345 — verify at https://www.watersafe.org.uk - **Water Regulations Certified** — notifiable works compliant - **Worcester Bosch Approved Installer** — manufacturer-backed warranties - **Ideal Approved Installer** — manufacturer-backed warranties - **G3 Approved** — unvented hot water cylinder installation and servicing - **WRAS Approved** — installer of WRAS-approved products - **Public Liability Insurance** — fully covered on every job - **Workmanship Guarantee** — all work protected in writing - **DBS Checked** — safe for home access ## Services offered ### Emergency plumbing (24/7) Burst pipes, gas leaks, boiler breakdowns, flooding. The 24/7 emergency line answers on weekends, bank holidays and through the night. Typically on-site within the hour across Greater Manchester. Gas Safe registered engineer carries tools and spares to stabilise the problem immediately, then put in place a lasting fix. ### Boiler installation New A-rated boiler supply and installation. Worcester Bosch and Ideal approved installer — eligible for full manufacturer warranty on new units. All major brands also covered: Vaillant, Baxi, Potterton, Glow-worm, Vokera, Viessmann and more. ### Boiler repair Same-day diagnosis and repair on all makes and models including Worcester Bosch, Ideal, Vaillant, Baxi, Potterton, Glow-worm, Vokera, Viessmann. Comprehensive van stock of common parts to resolve most faults on the first visit. ### Boiler servicing Annual boiler service to manufacturer specifications. Required to maintain manufacturer warranty on new installations. ### Landlord Gas Safety Certificates (CP12) — from £75 UK law requires private landlords to hold an annual Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) for every gas appliance in every let property. Kamdem HomeTech offers transparent pricing from £75, digital certificates emailed the same day, reminders before next renewal, and flexible appointment slots around tenants. Inspections cover boilers, gas hobs, gas fires and associated pipework. Covers landlords across Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Bolton, Oldham and the wider region. ### Central heating Full installations, upgrades, and power flushing. Radiator fitting, system design, and replacement of older or inefficient heating systems. ### Bathroom plumbing Full bathroom installations, refurbishments and plumbing fits. ### Leak detection (trace and access) Accurate diagnosis with minimal disruption. Locating hidden leaks behind walls, under floors, or within heating systems. ### Unvented hot water cylinders G3-qualified installation and servicing — required by law for unvented systems. ### Gas appliance installation and repair Cookers, hobs, fires, and associated pipework. Gas Safe registered for all gas appliance work. ### Drainage and unblocking Blocked drains, jetting, and unblocking. Domestic drainage work across Greater Manchester. ## Pricing - **Gas Safety Certificate (CP12)**: from £75 for a standard residential inspection - **All quotes**: free, no obligation — call 07826 088938 or use the online form - **Pricing model**: fixed, upfront quotes with no hidden charges discussed after work is done - **No surprise charges**: full diagnosis and fixed-price quote provided before any work begins ## Service area Greater Manchester (Astley base). The 35+ towns covered include: Astley · Tyldesley · Leigh · Worsley · Atherton · Boothstown · Walkden · Wigan · Bolton · Salford · Manchester City Centre · Stockport · Oldham · Bury · and all surrounding towns within 30 minutes' drive of Astley. Local knowledge across Victorian terraces, modern new-builds, and everything in between. The engineer knows the local streets, the common property types, and the plumbing and heating issues homeowners face most often in each area. ## How we work — the approach - **Honesty**: a clear diagnosis and straight-talking advice — even if that means recommending a lower-cost option. - **Transparency**: fixed, upfront pricing with no hidden charges discussed after the work is done. - **Thoroughness**: jobs done right the first time, not quick fixes that fail within weeks. - **Respect**: your home left clean, tidy, and undisturbed. ### Process 1. **Call or book online** — phone 07826 088938 or online form. Emergencies dispatched immediately. 2. **We arrive on time** — clear arrival window, fully-stocked van, uniform, and a plain-English explanation. 3. **Fixed-price quote** — full diagnosis and fixed-price quote before any work begins. No surprises. 4. **Quality guaranteed** — professional workmanship, full clean-up, and a written workmanship guarantee. ## Frequently asked questions **Are you Gas Safe registered?** Yes. Gas Safe Reg: 559988. Verify at GasSafeRegister.co.uk. **What areas of Manchester do you cover?** All of Greater Manchester — 35+ towns from Astley including Manchester City Centre, Salford, Stockport, Bolton, Oldham, Bury, Leigh, and more. **Do you offer 24/7 emergency plumbing?** Yes. 24/7 for burst pipes, gas leaks, boiler breakdowns, flooding. Typically on-site within the hour. **How much does a Gas Safety Certificate cost?** From £75 for a standard residential inspection. **Are you approved to install Worcester Bosch and Ideal boilers?** Yes. Trained and certified by both manufacturers. **What qualifications do you hold?** Gas Safe (559988), Water Safe (C6345), Water Regs Certified, G3 Approved, WRAS Approved, Worcester Bosch Approved, Ideal Approved. Fully insured. **Do you provide free quotes?** Yes. Call 07826 088938 or use the online form. **How quickly can you respond to an emergency?** Typically within the hour across Greater Manchester. **What boiler brands do you repair?** Worcester Bosch, Ideal, Vaillant, Baxi, Potterton, Glow-worm, Vokera, Viessmann and more. **Are you insured?** Yes. Comprehensive public liability and workmanship guarantee on every job. ## Reviews 100+ verified Google reviews, 4.8★ average rating. Read all reviews on Google: https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/1tmxf1jl ## Contact - **Phone**: 07826 088938 - **Email**: contact@kamdemhometech.co.uk - **Website**: https://kamdemhometech.co.uk - **Base**: Astley, Greater Manchester, M29 7HR - **Hours**: 24/7 for emergencies; standard enquiries answered within 2 hours during working hours ## Canonical statements - Trading name: Kamdem HomeTech - Owner: Appolin Kamdem - Founded: 2006 - Years' experience: 18+ - Gas Safe registration: 559988 - Water Safe registration: C6345 - Reviews: 100+ verified Google reviews, 4.8★ - Service area: Greater Manchester (35+ towns), based in Astley ## Sources - [Homepage](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/) - [Meet the Engineer](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/about/meet-the-engineer/) - [Reviews](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/reviews/) - [Areas covered](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/areas/) - [Services overview](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/) - [Contact](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/contact/) - [Boiler installation](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/boiler-installation/) - [Boiler repair](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/boiler-repair/) - [Boiler service](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/boiler-service/) - [Gas safety certificate](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/gas-safety-certificate/) - [Central heating](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/central-heating/) - [Emergency plumbing](https://kamdemhometech.co.uk/services/emergency-plumbing/)