Scott Findlay Plumbing & Heating

Scott Findlay Plumbing & Heating: heating and plumbing in Edinburgh

Scott Findlay Plumbing & Heating Ltd is a family-run company based in Edinburgh with more than three decades of activity in the heating and plumbing sector. The firm presents itself as a local gas specialist serving both domestic and commercial clients. Its team of engineers is directly employed, hand-picked and trained by the company itself, and the company stresses that it does not use gas subcontractors, which allows it to maintain direct control over work standards.

Heating and gas services

The service range covers boiler installation, repair and servicing, as well as central heating installation, power flushing, heating controls and thermostats. They also carry out gas fire servicing and repairs and radiator installation, including thermostatic valves. The company states that it is equipped for plumbing work of all sizes and for air conditioning installation.

Accreditations and awards

The company states it has been recognised as Best Local Plumbing & Central Heating Specialist 2024 at the Edinburgh awards, and has received the Plumbing Trade Client Service Excellence Award 2024. In 2017 it became only the second company in Edinburgh to obtain Worcester Bosch Diamond Installer status, the highest level of accredited installer for this manufacturer, which involves regular training and monitoring by Worcester Bosch. The company also reports an average score of 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot, with more than 400 reviews.

Team and background

Scott Findlay, founder, has over 30 years' experience as a fully qualified gas engineer and trained with his father's firm, described as the largest independent in central Scotland. The team's senior engineers have worked at top levels within the industry, which the company highlights as a guarantee of effective repairs and installations. The firm describes itself as a family business with traditional values and a modern service, and offers one-hour appointment slots to avoid long waits.

Community commitment

The company expresses its support for Edinburgh City Youth Cafe and 6VT Youth Café, local organisations linked to vulnerable young people.

Finance and legal aspects

Scott Findlay Plumbing & Heating Ltd acts as a credit broker authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Finance is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, also authorised and regulated by the FCA. The Financial Services Register number is 704348. The company advises that credit is subject to status and affordability, and terms and conditions apply.

Location and contact

5-7 Wolseley place, Edinburgh EH8 7AD · Phone: 0131 669 9993 · Email: info@scottfindlay.co.uk · Hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00