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Our Oil Heating Services
Oil Boiler Installations
How to Choose an Oil Boiler
Getting the right oil heater for your home is important if you want it to work well and save energy. Think about things like the size of your home, how many people live there, and how much hot water you need. There are 3 types of oil boilers you can choose from; combi, conventional and system boilers, if you are unsure of which type of boiler you need for your home, our heating engineers will be happy to offer you their expert advice. Talking to a professional heating engineer can help you figure out what size and type of boiler will work best for your needs.
Hiring an Expert to Install
Installation of an oil boiler is a complicated job that should only be done by trained pros. It's best to hire a reputable heating engineer or a boiler installation business that has been approved. They will make sure the installation is done right and that safety standards and area rules are followed. Only a trained professional will know their way comfortably around an oil boiler and have the necessary skills and experience to work effectively and safely.
Things to Think About When Installing
During the construction process, there are several things to think about. This includes where the boiler will go, how it will be vented, and how well it will work with your current heating system. A professional contractor will look at these things and give advice to make sure the installation goes smoothly.
Oil Boiler Repairs
Common Oil Boiler Issues
Oil heaters can break down over time, just like any other machine. Some typical problems are the ignition not working, the pump not working, pipes leaking, and the thermostat not working. It's important to know about these possible problems and move quickly if you see any signs of trouble.
How to tell if your boiler needs to be fixed
There are some signs that your oil heater needs to be fixed. These include:
- Ignition Problems - difficulty in igniting the burner can lead to a lack of heat or intermittent heating
- Leaking or Burst Pipes - faulty pipes can cause leaks, resulting in reduced efficiency and potential major long-term damage if not rectified
- Strange noises - if you hear noises such as banging or gurgling sounds, this may indicate a mechanical issue or the possibility of trapped air in the system
- Uneven Heating - if certain areas of your property are colder than others, it could be a sign of circulation problems or blocked pipes
- Faulty Thermostat - a thermostat that isn't working correctly can lead to inaccurate temperature control and reduced energy efficiency
If you notice any of these things, you should call an experienced boiler repair technician to find out what's wrong and fix it.
Oil Boiler Servicing
For your oil boiler to work well and last as long as possible, it needs to be serviced regularly. It requires thorough checks, cleaning, and adjustments to make sure the best performance. Here are some important things to know about oil boiler service:
Advantages of Regular Maintenance
There are many benefits to regular maintenance. It makes your oil boiler work better, which means you use less fuel and pay less for energy. It also helps find problems early on so they don't get worse and require expensive repairs. Also, regular maintenance makes sure that your boiler works safely, reducing the chance that it will leak carbon monoxide or cause other problems.
How often a service is done
The age of the boiler, how often it is used, and the manufacturer's recommendations all affect how often it needs to be serviced. As a general rule, most oil boilers should be serviced once a year. But older boilers or ones that are used a lot may need to be serviced more often. Talk to a professional technician to find out what the best maintenance schedule is for your boiler.
If you are ready to book an oil boiler service, please get in with our oil heating engineers by viewing our contact details down below. You can also head over to our reviews page to read through the reviews left by our customers throughout Malton, York, Wetherby and Harrogate.
Why Choose Green and Reliable Oil Heating Services?
We're a team of Oil Safe Assured engineers that have over 20 years of experience in the heating industry, and hold all the necessary qualifications and accreditations to undertake your oil boiler repairs, so you can have peace of mind that you're in safe and expert hands.
We strive to provide excellent customer service and make sure to communicate with you throughout the process of your oil boiler repairs so that you're well-informed about the progress and costs involved.
We're also dedicated to reducing our environmental footprint and helping homeowners transition to more eco-friendly heating solutions.
Speak with a qualified heating engineer
For a free quote on our oil heating services, get in touch with our team by calling us on 08001182467 or 07717574470 or by filling in our online contact form and we'll be happy to help. Whether it's an installation, repair or service that you require, the team at Green and Reliable Heating are here to offer advice and support!