Boilers can last approximately 10 years on average (that’s roughly a decade for you). If your boiler is showing signs of wear and tear, it could be a sign that it needs to be replaced.
Additionally, there are other reasons why you might want to replace the boiler.
Boiler that was inefficient and is now old
Boilers that are more than 10 years old have been G-rated. Their efficiency ratings average around 70%. This means that 30p per PS1 is being wasted. Modern boilers are now 90%+ efficient, as shown in the Heatable installation.
Beyond Economical Repair
Broken boilers can be costly to repair. A broken boiler can be very costly to repair.
Transfer your boiler
If your boiler isn’t working properly, it might be worth installing a new boiler. It will come with a warranty.
Current boiler doesn’t meet hot water demands
If your boiler isn’t heating or hot water efficiently, you may need to replace it with one that produces more power.
There are many types of gas boilers that can be replaced
The following are the three most popular options for new boiler Croydon:
Combi boilers
Their compact design makes them perfect for smaller spaces.
Hot water storage cylinders are not required.
There is no need for a cold-water tank.
It is usually not suitable for larger properties with many bathrooms/or high hot water requirements.
It may not suit areas with low mains supply.
Regular (heat-only boilers)
It is an excellent choice for properties with multiple bathrooms, high hot water needs, and other amenities.
Low water pressure areas are ideal.
For those who have older/traditional heating systems and cannot tolerate high pressure, this is a great choice.
Because they need a cistern tanks, they can take up more space and limit gas boiler substitute options.
A cistern in your attic can freeze during winter. If it leaks, it can become a problem.
Boilers system:
For properties with multiple bathrooms/hot waters outlets, this is a good choice.
A cistern is not required in the loft.
Installation is much easier with internal components.
It may not suit areas that have low water pressure.
It may not be suitable if your central heating system is older and cannot withstand high pressures.
It is important to plan where your hot water tank will be kept if you are switching from a combi.
Which boiler brands are best?
We offer various types of boilers from many popular boiler brands. They are all highly efficient and have won awards or have an outstanding reputation. Here are some of the brands we offer:
Worcester Bosch Boilers
Worcester Bosch is a well-known brand in the boiler industry, holding a royal warrant. Many of their combi boilers have received a Which? Award. 10 consecutive years of Best Buy Award.
Combine this with their great guarantee offer, customer services, and easily sourced spare parts, you have the UK’s most trusted boiler brand.
Viessmann Boilers
Viessmann, the European boiler market leader, has earned a 5-star ranking thanks to its outstanding German engineering, simple and crisp designs.
Viessmann boilers are a well-respected brand that has won numerous awards and is known for being technical marvels.
Alpha Boilers
Alpha boilers is a budget-friendly option brand that has grown its market share over the past few years in the UK boiler market. They are a great choice for those looking for a reliable, affordable heating solution and a generous warranty.
Options for financing a new boiler
You may be able qualify for boiler financing if your budget is not sufficient to replace the boiler.
If you meet all the requirements of the lender, you may be able to pay for your boiler monthly over 3, 5, 7 and 10 years.
Monthly boiler replacement finance summary
There is no deposit (up to 50% can be added).
You don’t have to pay a penalty for making overpayments
Spread the cost over 3, 5, 7, or 10, years
Interest rates as low as 9.9% APR