There should be no smell from your gas boiler. If you smell gas. Open the windows and leave the house immediately. Call the Gas Networks emergency number 07418353136.
Rising heating or repair costs
An unhealthy boiler has to work harder to heat your home and water. As a result, you might notice a spike in your gas bills. You might also need to have it repaired more often. A newer, healthy, boiler should only need maintaining with an annual checkup. A regular need for repair suggests it is coming to the end of its days.
Your boiler is acting strangely
On average, a home boiler has a lifespan of approximately 15 years. After that, it will start to wear out and deteriorate. It might become unreliable, failing to heat your home like it use to. In some instances, a boiler can start to make strange noises as its mechanisms deteriorate.
“I knew something was wrong because every time the heating came on the boiler would make a strange squeaking noise. I was worried that getting a gas boiler changed would be a hassle. 24 Hour Plumber put my mind at ease, explained everything and had the new boiler in within a day. It was easy in the end”, Becca Dunne, Wicklow West
If you need a gas boiler replacement Wicklow, call 24 Hour Plumber on 07418353136 or 085 855 6111 or go to our contact form to arrange a plumber to call out at a time that is convenient for you.