Emergency support is best for safety-critical failures, active leaks, power loss, dangerous defects, and urgent damage that can worsen quickly.
Typical timeline for standard non-urgent work: 1–2 weeks for a bathroom refit, 2–4 weeks for a full kitchen installation
Reference cost context: £3,000–£8,000 for a standard bathroom, £8,000–£20,000 for a mid-range kitchen refit
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Response times vary by job complexity and availability, but urgent requests are prioritised for same-day or next-available attendance where possible.
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A standard kitchen refit typically takes 2–3 weeks. If structural changes, new plumbing runs, or electrical work are involved, allow 3–4 weeks. A simple like-for-like replacement of units and worktops can be done in 5–7 days.
A kitchen fitter specialises in unit installation, worktop fitting, and finishing. A builder is needed if you are knocking down walls, moving drainage, or altering the structure. Many kitchen projects require both.