Bathroom Fitter
Roving Plumbers
Trust score
54out of 100
Rating4.8★
Review volumeLow · 5
Source diversity1 source
VerificationListed
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About
Based in Edinburgh, Roving Plumbers offers plumbing services to clients throughout the Lothians. Set up in 2000 the company has many years of...
Reviews · public evidence
What the public record says
4.8out of 5
Highlights
"Ian has just replaced my old bath with a lovely large shower. He gave me an estimate for the work and the final total was just a bit less than this."
"Emailed Ian through his gumtree ad on Sunday evening with a blocked pipe. Even though I had specified that it wasn't urgent, he replied that same day and arrived for..."
"Ian McKinlay was employed to renew a very tired and ugly cloakroom. Ian called to check the job and give a very reasonable quote."
Detailed reviews
Ian has just replaced my old bath with a lovely large shower. He gave me an estimate for the work and the final total was just a bit less than this.
Emailed Ian through his gumtree ad on Sunday evening with a blocked pipe. Even though I had specified that it wasn't urgent, he replied that same day and arrived for...
Ian McKinlay was employed to renew a very tired and ugly cloakroom. Ian called to check the job and give a very reasonable quote.
Replied promptly giving a quote and also included some other information, replied promptly when I...
The plumber, Ian McKinlay was outstanding, he arrived promptly and set about the repairs with a...
Local context
Rated 4.8★ — in line with the local average for bathroom fitters in Edinburgh
Across 11 rated bathroom fitters in Edinburgh, the typical rating is 4.8★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
Public evidence checks
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Public review evidence4.8★ from 5 public reviewsAcross FreeIndexFreeIndex
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✓Strong signals
✓Rating: 4.8★
!Worth checking yourself
!Review volume: Low · 5
!Source diversity: 1 source
!Verification: Listed
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Public evidence last checked May 2026
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