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How often do boilers need replacing?
How long do boilers last on average before they generally need a replacement? Is there a legal limit as to how many years a boiler may be used for?
domestic and commercial heating engineers
Can you explain to me the differences between a commercial and domestic heating engineer? Do they need different licenses/qualifications or/and other requirements? Can one type of heating engineer do both types of work, legally speaking?
Back boiler combi replacement
I’m looking at buying a property with a back boiler, what would the likely cost be of removing this and replacing with a combi boiler? Appreciate costs would vary, depending on work needed. The current back boiler backs onto the kitchen wall (from behind the lounge fireplace) and would want the new boiler in the kitchen. Thanks in advance
How can I tell how old my boiler is?
After moving into a new property, is there any way I can tell how old my boiler is? If I have any concerns, can I also access its servicing history; is this possible?
How I can ensure my boiler is ready for the winter?
Do you have any advice as to how I can ensure my boiler is ready for the winter? Are these steps that I must hire a professional for?
Is smart heating any good?
Should I have smart heating controls fitted? Can they be added to an existing heating system?
NEW gas boiler losing pressure
Gas safe installed new gas boiler and heating. Then another plumber installed downstairs loo. Now when I flush the toilet the boiler loses pressure to zero and has to be filled every day. Even if I do not flush toilet pressure drops and I refill everyday. The plumber did connect to two pipes near boiler. Whats wrong and what can be done?
Baxi Error Codes
What is the meaning of the Baxi Error Codes E28 and E133?
Boiler pressure - Baxi EcoBlue
the pressure of boiler looks unstable After i re-pressurize to 1.5 bar, using tap is ok without problem. but when turn on the heating, the pressure rise over 2 and the error code showing water pressure high After i did the bleeding and re-pressurize to 1.3 bar, the heating is ok and pressure not over 2. But after the heating off, the pressure came down to 1 and sometime even lower than 1 need to top up again what will the problem with it and how to fix it
Gas boiler water temperature
How long should water stay warm with a gas boiler before cooling down again? I want to know how long I should expect the water to stay hot after heating up to use a shower at some point later that day.
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