What you should know about gas boiler set up

Did you recognise that the one hundred thousand gas boiler fitters in the UK install over 1 1/2 million heating boilers every year. Some heating boiler installers are highly qualified, unfortunately some central heating boiler installers have few training and little training. This means that you can sometimes choose the wrong gas fired boiler installer and need to care over the decision.

Although gas fired boiler replacements are a large percentage of the market it does appear that householders have little say over what form and model are set up. This is despite it being a big investment with considerable lifetime fuel bills.

Below you will find some details to look at when selecting your next gas fired boiler and central heating boiler fitter.

There are various forms of gas fired boiler with unlike features

Most new boilers fitted are condensing gas fired boilers although these come in many kinds. Different sizing and configurations mean that every has a specific set up requirements. Your need for hot water and the number of radiators to be heated will influence the central heating boiler power rating. Your ongoing energy charges will be lower if the central heating boiler is correctly matched to your needs.

Gas fired boiler regulations must be respected

The set up of your boiler must conform to the national government installation regulations. Due to environmental and efficiency needs new gas fired boilers should always be the condensing type. Your fitter should be recorder on the CORGI register. You should have a ventilation survey as part of the introductory installation review to ensure that there is satisfactory ventilation in the gas boiler room.

Boiler efficiency should be assessed

Choosing an A graded new economical central heating boiler can genuinely cut pounds off your gas costs.

When installation ends you have the need to maintain your gas boiler

There will come a time when your heating boiler is no more produced and it is essential that emergency component parts will still be obtainable. Taking out a heating boiler care plan means that expert gas engineers should be available to help if you have a heating problem. central heating boilers are very safe if properly set up and regularly maintained. You could face large energy charges in the future if you do not care for your gas boiler or even more so if you have the inappropriate type installed in the first instance.