Servicing & repairing boilers in and around Essex
Professional Boiler Servicing & Repairs That Keep Your Home Warm & Cosy All Year Round
At Essex Gas Solutions Ltd, we understand how essential your boiler is to the comfort and safety of your home. A well-maintained boiler ensures that you have reliable heating and hot water throughout the year, which is why annual boiler servicing is crucial to keeping your system in top condition. Our comprehensive servicing and boiler repairs are designed to prevent unexpected breakdowns, prolong the life of your boiler, and keep it running efficiently.
Why Regular Boiler Servicing Is Important
Regular boiler servicing is about more than just preventing breakdowns, it’s a proactive measure to ensure your heating system is running safely and efficiently. Over time, even the best boilers can develop wear and tear, reducing efficiency and increasing the risk of faults. Annual servicing by our Gas Safe Registered engineers helps:
- Enhance Energy Efficiency: A regularly serviced boiler operates at peak efficiency, saving you money on energy bills.
- Prevent Costly Repairs: By catching small issues early, we can prevent major repairs or even complete system failures, saving you money in the long run.
- Ensure Safety: Faulty boilers can lead to dangerous situations, such as carbon monoxide leaks. Our engineers check for any safety concerns, giving you peace of mind.
- Extend Boiler Lifespan: Proper maintenance can significantly prolong the life of your boiler, delaying the need for a costly replacement.
- Maintain Manufacturer Warranties: Many manufacturers require annual servicing to keep warranties valid. Skipping services could void your warranty.
Common Boiler Issues We Repair:
No Heat or Hot Water: A lack of heat or hot water could be due to several issues, such as low pressure, a faulty thermostat, or airlocks. We’ll quickly identify the cause and fix it.
- Leaks: Boiler leaks can be caused by issues with the pressure valve, pump seal, or corrosion. Our engineers will locate the source of the leak and carry out necessary repairs.
- Strange Noises: Banging, whistling, or gurgling sounds from your boiler could indicate air in the system, low water pressure, or a faulty pump. We’ll identify the cause and resolve it.
- Low Boiler Pressure: If your boiler’s pressure drops too low, it won’t function properly. We’ll check for leaks or issues with the pressure relief valve and fix the problem.
- Pilot Light Problems: A faulty pilot light or ignition issue can leave your boiler unable to operate. We’ll repair or replace the ignition system as needed.
What’s Included in a Boiler Service?
When you schedule a boiler service with Essex Gas Solutions Ltd, you’re ensuring your heating system receives the expert attention it needs. Our comprehensive servicing includes:
Visual Inspection
We start by thoroughly inspecting the boiler and associated components for signs of wear, corrosion, or leaks.
Component Cleaning
Key parts, such as the heat exchanger, burner, and flue, are cleaned to ensure they’re free from debris that could impact efficiency.
Safety Checks
Our engineers conduct a series of safety checks, including carbon monoxide testing and gas pressure checks, to ensure your boiler is operating safely
Performance Testing
We test the boiler’s performance to ensure it’s operating at maximum efficiency, making adjustments as necessary
System Pressure and Controls
We’ll check your system’s pressure and ensure that all controls and safety devices are functioning correctly
Report
You’ll receive a detailed report of our findings, including any recommendations for repairs or improvements.