North East Fife’s trusted local plumbers and heating engineers
Established in 1978, Alistair Thorpe Plumbers & Heating Engineers is a trusted, family-run business proudly serving Cupar and the wider North East Fife area. Over the decades, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and high-quality workmanship. As a local business, we value the strong relationships we’ve developed with our customers – many of whom return to us time and time again.
We specialise in a comprehensive range of plumbing and heating services for domestic clients, landlords, and property managers. Whether you need a leaking tap repaired, a boiler replaced, or an entire central heating system serviced, our fully qualified engineers are here to help. We’re Gas Safe registered and hold accreditations from Worcester Bosch, WaterSafe, SNIPEF, OFTEC, and Building Standards.
Our experienced team provides expert boiler installations, servicing, and repairs, as well as radiator maintenance and central heating upgrades. We work with a variety of systems and always deliver reliable solutions tailored to your home’s needs.
From routine maintenance to emergency callouts, we cover everything from burst pipes and blocked drains to full bathroom installations and complete system re-plumbing. No job is too big or small.
If your radiators are cold or your system is inefficient, our powerflushing service can help. We use specialised equipment to remove sludge, rust, and scale build-up, improving circulation and heating performance throughout your home.
We offer Legionella Risk Assessments to ensure your rental property meets current HSE guidelines. This service helps landlords stay compliant and gives peace of mind to both property owners and tenants.
With over 45 years of experience, a qualified and friendly team, and a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Alistair Thorpe Plumbers & Heating Engineers is your trusted choice for all plumbing and heating needs in North East Fife
Yes! If you've got a new radiator you need installing or an old one no longer works, then don't hesitate to get in touch. We offer a professional and efficient radiator replacement service. As long as no new pipework is required, then it will only take a couple of hours to replace the radiators in your property.
Simply get in touch with Alistair Thorpe and we'd be more than happy to assist. Our competent heating engineers can provide advice on whether the best method is a repair or replacement. On older systems repairs are usually only a temporary solution and a new system could help to save you money in the long run. Get in touch today.
There are many benefits to regularly servicing your boiler, here are some of the major benefits:
Increased efficiency (of up to 15% improvement on your energy bills)
Increased reliability of your boiler resulting in less breakdowns
Reduced chance of carbon monoxide poisoning
Increased safety for your home
Extended boiler life-cycle, your boiler will last longer with regular servicing
Insurance cover if you have boiler cover, regular servicing may help keep you covered should anything go wrong.
Increased reliability of your boiler resulting in less breakdowns
As well as these benefits, servicing your boiler on a regular basis can give you peace of mind in the running of your home.
The general lifespan of a boiler is around 10 to 15 years. While this is an average, your boiler may last longer if you take care of it. You should decide to replace your boiler when repairs become too expensive or start mounting up. Opting for a new boiler at this point should save you money in the long run. An expert engineer should be able to help you decide on the right time to replace your boiler.
Yes, all of our Engineers are Gas Safe Registered.
A gas boiler installation, usually takes around a day to complete, depending on the property. Our Gas Safe engineers, will usually have your heating and hot water back on that day.
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