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About Thermotec · Founded by Stuart Mundy · Wokingham

Gas Safe Heating Engineer
in Wokingham — Stuart Mundy

Founder of Thermotec · Gas Safe 599015 · G3 Qualified · 20+ Years

“When you call Thermotec, you’re not getting a call centre or a subcontractor. You’re getting me — Stuart Mundy. I diagnose it, I quote it, I fix it. Every time.”
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Stuart Mundy
Founder · Gas Safe Engineer
Gas Safe 599015 · Verified
20+
Years
experience
130+
Five-star
reviews
90%
First-time
fix rate
£96
First hour
inc. diagnosis

130+ five-star Google reviews from homeowners across Wokingham, Earley, Woodley and RG40

Gas Safe 599015 G3 Qualified Vaillant Advance Partner Viessmann Accredited Hive Trained Engineer
The Thermotec story

Why Stuart started Thermotec — and what makes it different

Stuart Mundy started Thermotec after 20 years watching the same problems play out across Berkshire. Homeowners getting vague time slots, inflated bills, and repairs carried out by whoever happened to be free that day. Engineers who turned up, couldn’t diagnose the fault properly, swapped parts on gut feeling and came back three times.

Thermotec was built to do the opposite. Every job gets a proper diagnosis before any parts are touched. Every repair gets a fixed price agreed upfront. Every visit gets an exact arrival time — not a six-hour window. And every job is done by Stuart, personally, from start to finish.

Why the personal approach matters

When you call a larger plumbing company, you don’t know who will turn up. It might be a recently qualified engineer. It might be a subcontractor the company has never worked with before. With Thermotec, Stuart answers the phone and Stuart turns up. He has 20+ years of experience diagnosing and fixing boilers across Wokingham and RG40. He knows the local housing stock, the Vaillant and Worcester systems fitted to most local properties, and the specific effects of the hard chalk water in this area on boilers and pipework.

Wokingham’s local Gas Safe engineer

Stuart is based in Arborfield — 10 minutes from Wokingham town centre. He covers the full RG40 and RG41 area, Earley, Woodley, Finchampstead, Barkham, Shinfield, Crowthorne and into Reading. Not a regional plumbing company with a Wokingham phone number — an engineer who lives and works in the area and knows it intimately.

“My goal isn’t just to fix your boiler today. It’s to make sure your home stays warm and your system runs efficiently for the next 10 years.”

— Stuart Mundy, Founder, Thermotec Plumbing and Heating

Stuart’s journey
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2004
Thermotec founded in Arborfield
Stuart establishes Thermotec with a simple principle: fixed prices, exact times, every job done right first time.
G3
G3 Qualified
Unvented cylinder accreditation
G3 qualification — a legal requirement to work on mains-pressure unvented hot water cylinders. Adds high-pressure systems to Thermotec’s scope.
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Vaillant
Vaillant Advance Partner status
Manufacturer-accredited training and parts access for Vaillant — the most common boiler brand across the Wokingham and RG40 area.
Vi
Viessmann
Viessmann accredited installer
Accredited to install and service Viessmann high-efficiency systems, unlocking extended manufacturer warranties for local customers.
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Hive
Only Hive Trained Engineer in Wokingham
Certified Hive installation and setup engineer — covering Hive, Nest and tado° smart thermostat systems across RG40 and RG41.
130
Today
130+ five-star Google reviews
20+ years, 130+ reviews, the same approach on every job. Gas Safe 599015. Based in Arborfield. Covering RG40, RG41 and beyond.
How Stuart works

Three things that are non-negotiable on every Thermotec job

01

Diagnose first — always

Stuart uses digital diagnostic tools to find the root cause before recommending any repair. No parts-swapping on gut feeling. No guesswork. The right fix identified, quoted, and agreed before any work begins. This is why the first-time fix rate is 90%.

02

Safety without compromise

Gas Safe registered (599015). On every single visit, Stuart performs a full carbon monoxide check and flue integrity test — not just when the job calls for it. If a safety issue is found on a boiler service, it’s raised immediately and clearly, not buried in small print.

03

Local knowledge that matters

Wokingham and RG40 has some of the hardest water in England — 330–380 mg/L. Stuart has 20 years of experience seeing what that does to local boilers, heat exchangers, radiators and unvented cylinders. Every diagnosis accounts for the local water conditions, not just the fault code on the display.

Qualifications & accreditations

Stuart’s full credentials

Every qualification listed is independently verifiable. Gas Safe registration can be checked at gassaferegister.co.uk using number 599015.

Gas Safe Registered — 599015
The legal requirement to carry out any gas work in the UK. Stuart’s registration covers all domestic gas appliance work including boilers, fires and cookers. Verify at gassaferegister.co.uk →
Independently verifiable
G3 Qualified — Unvented Cylinders
G3 certification is a legal requirement to work on unvented (mains pressure) hot water systems. Many plumbers in the area are not G3 qualified and cannot legally carry out this work. Stuart is.
Legal requirement
Vaillant Advance Partner
Manufacturer-level accreditation from Vaillant. Provides access to genuine Vaillant parts, extended warranty programmes and manufacturer-specific training for ecoTEC and other Vaillant systems common across RG40.
Manufacturer accredited
Viessmann Accredited Installer
Viessmann accreditation covering installation and servicing of Viessmann Vitodens and Vitopend systems. Allows Stuart to offer extended manufacturer warranty periods on new Viessmann installations in Wokingham.
Manufacturer accredited
Hive Trained Engineer
Stuart is the only Hive-trained installation engineer in the Wokingham area. Covers Hive Active Heating, Hive Multi-Zone and Hive thermostat setup. Also installs and configures Nest and tado° smart thermostat systems.
Only in Wokingham
Fully Insured
Comprehensive public liability insurance covering all plumbing, heating, installation and repair work across Wokingham and the RG40 area. Documentation available on request.
Fully insured
What homeowners say

130+ five-star reviews from across Wokingham & RG40

Real reviews from real customers — on Google Maps, not a managed platform.

“Thermotec handled our full boiler conversion to a high-efficiency combi perfectly. If you’re looking for a boiler replacement in Wokingham, Stuart is the expert you need. Fixed price, arrived on time, exactly as quoted.”

Davin Fine
Wokingham

“Stuart performed a full 5-year manufacturer strip-down service. Meticulous, thorough, and explained every step. Truly the gold standard for heating engineers in Wokingham. Wouldn’t use anyone else.”

Giana Ismael
Wokingham

“Professional, reliable and honest. Stuart diagnosed the problem immediately and explained clearly what needed doing and why. Everything was exactly as quoted. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Thermotec to anyone in Wokingham.”

Bradley Griffin
Wokingham · Local Guide

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Wokingham & RG40 · Gas Safe 599015 · 130+ five-star reviews

Ready to work with a plumber
you can actually trust?

£96 first hour inc. diagnosis | Exact arrival times | Stuart every time

11 Hill Road, Arborfield, Berkshire RG2 9LP · info@thermo-tec.co.uk