Boiler Servicing

Keep your heating system running efficiently and safely with professional boiler servicing from Went's Heating Services Ltd. Serving Shropshire, Powys, and Herefordshire, we provide thorough boiler maintenance to prevent breakdowns and extend your system's lifespan.

Our Gas Safe registered engineers deliver comprehensive annual servicing for all major boiler brands, including Worcester Bosch and Vaillant. We carefully check every component to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues before they become costly problems.

Based in Lydbury North, we pride ourselves on reliability, honesty, and attention to detail. Regular servicing isn't just about preventing emergencies—it's about maintaining efficiency, ensuring safety, and protecting your warranty.

Our Boiler Servicing Approach

At Went's Heating Services Ltd, we've developed a meticulous boiler servicing protocol that goes beyond basic checks. Our Gas Safe registered engineers are experienced with both natural gas and LPG systems, ensuring your heating system receives the expert care it deserves.

Our approach includes:

Comprehensive visual inspection of all components
Testing of gas pressure and flow rates
Flue gas analysis to check combustion efficiency
Inspection of all safety devices and controls
System pressure checks and adjustments

Why Regular Boiler Servicing Matters

Annual boiler servicing offers significant benefits that protect both your home and your finances:

Safety Assurance

Regular servicing helps identify potential gas leaks, carbon monoxide risks, or faulty components that could compromise your family's safety. Our engineers perform thorough safety checks to ensure your boiler operates within manufacturer specifications.

Improved Efficiency

A well-maintained boiler operates more efficiently, potentially reducing energy consumption by 10-15%. This translates to noticeable savings on your heating bills while ensuring consistent warmth throughout your home.

Extended Lifespan

Most boilers should last 10-15 years, but without regular maintenance, this can be significantly reduced. Annual servicing helps identify and address minor issues before they cause major damage, extending your boiler's operational life.

Warranty Protection

Most manufacturer warranties require annual servicing by qualified engineers. Missing these services can invalidate your warranty, leaving you financially exposed if major repairs are needed.

Our Boiler Servicing Process

Here's what to expect when you choose Went's Heating Services Ltd for your annual boiler maintenance:

1. Pre-Service Assessment

Before beginning the service, we'll discuss:

Any issues you've noticed with your heating system
Your boiler's performance history
Previous maintenance records
Any specific concerns you may have

2. Comprehensive System Check

Our detailed service includes:

Visual inspection of the entire heating system
Removal and cleaning of key components
Checking all electrical connections
Testing gas pressure and flow rates
Assessing flue integrity and emissions

3. Performance Optimisation

To ensure peak efficiency, we'll:

Clean or replace filters as needed
Adjust burner pressures for optimal performance
Check heating controls and thermostats
Bleed radiators if necessary
Top up system pressure to recommended levels

4. Documentation and Advice

Upon completion, you'll receive:

A detailed service report
Gas safety certificate if required
Recommendations for any additional maintenance
Practical advice on efficient system operation

Service Plans

For complete peace of mind, consider our affordable service plans that include:

Annual boiler service
Priority emergency call-out
Discounted repair rates
No unexpected costs

Our service plans offer excellent value while ensuring your heating system remains in peak condition year-round.

FAQs

How often should I service my boiler?

We recommend annual servicing for all boilers. This interval is typically required to maintain manufacturer warranties and is the optimal frequency to ensure safety and efficiency. For older systems (10+ years), more frequent checks may be beneficial.

How long does a boiler service take?

A typical boiler service takes between 30-60 minutes depending on the boiler type and condition. More complex systems or those requiring additional maintenance may take longer. We'll always inform you if we discover issues that need additional time to address.

What happens if you find a problem during servicing?

If we identify issues during your service, we'll explain the problem clearly, including its severity and implications. We'll provide a detailed quote for any necessary repairs and discuss all available options. For minor issues, we can often complete repairs during the same visit with your approval.

Do you service all types of boilers?

Yes, we service all major boiler types including combi, system, and conventional boilers. Our engineers are experienced with all leading brands including Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Ideal, Baxi, and others. We also service both natural gas and LPG systems.

Will servicing improve my boiler's efficiency?

Yes, regular servicing can improve efficiency by 10-15%. Over time, boilers accumulate debris and components wear, causing them to work harder and use more fuel. By cleaning critical parts and ensuring optimal settings, we help your system operate more efficiently, potentially reducing your energy bills.

How do I know if my boiler needs servicing?

While annual servicing is recommended regardless of performance, signs that your boiler needs immediate attention include: unusual noises, yellow flames instead of blue, frequent pressure drops, water leaks, inefficient heating, or higher than normal energy bills. If you notice any of these signs, contact us promptly.

Professional Boiler Servicing in Shropshire

Protect your heating system with expert maintenance from Went's Heating Services Ltd. Covering Shropshire, Powys, and Herefordshire with reliable, thorough servicing.

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