Boiler Repairs FAQs.

The average boiler repair cost can be £60 - £500 depending on what parts of the boiler are faulty and if they need replacing. Using a reliable, fully Gas Safe registered engineer is a must to make sure your boiler is safe to use when completing repairs.

If your boiler rarely has issues or the costs are minor to repair the boiler it can be worth repairing. However, if the boiler is old and the parts are expensive to replace; replacing with a new boiler with extended warranty can be more cost-effective long term.

A new boiler on average will have a lifespan between 12-15 years. If your boiler needs replacing, a new boiler with warranty can have anything up to 12 years of warranty on boiler parts. Lifespan of the boiler will depend on how well the central heating is maintained.

The time it takes to fix a boiler can vary depending on what parts are not working in the boiler, or if the boiler parts need replacing. On average a fully Gas Safe engineer can take anything from 30 mins to 4 hours to replace parts or fix a boiler.

Fully Gas Safe engineers can charge on average around £60 per hour, depending on the job whether it be a new boiler installation or repair on your central heating system and what area you live in. The price can vary.

It is illegal to repair a boiler if you are not a fully qualified Gas Safe engineer, who is competent to work on gas appliances in your property. It is important the Gas Safe registered engineer checks the boiler is operating correctly and safely.

Yes. There are components on the boiler that can be faulty such as expansion issues, pressure release valve or even radiators that need bleeding can be a cause.