[Video] Why you need to service your boiler – a real life example!
Do I need to service my boiler? Have you ever considered saving a few quid by postponing your annual boiler service thinking it’s one of those things you can just ‘put off until next year?’ Stop! If your boiler service is due or has never been serviced, you must watch this video to see what […]
[Video] Magnetic Filter – you won’t believe what goes through your system!
Why you should consider a magnetic filter on your new boiler installation So we have spoken at length about why you should have a magnetic filter and we have shown you a couple of real-life examples on other posts including an overview of what does a magnetic filter do on your heating system. But we wanted to […]
What Does A Magnetic Filter Do?
What Does A Magnetic Filter Do? If you are having a new boiler installation, you should definitely consider adding a magnetic filter to your system. In this short but powerful video, we show the results of a system clean from a new boiler installation in Sheffield that we attended. The property owner hadn’t had their […]
What is a power flush and why should I consider one for my boiler installation?
Day two of a new boiler installation in Sheffield – Ideal Instinct (Esprit) 24kw with Power Flush You can see from the content of this video the huge benefit of having a power flush on your system. But what are the main benefits of power flushing your system either during your boiler installation or during […]
3 important reasons you need to service your boiler
Why is a boiler service so important? How often does my boiler need servicing? Why is it so important I service my boiler regularly? Both questions we are asked pretty much every day at Big Boiler Shop HQ! Here, Tom explains why it is so important to have your boiler serviced. This short video should […]
Magnetic filters – what are they and why should I care?
Magnetic filters – what are they and why should I care? Why is a magnetic filter important for a home heating system? Well, here Chris explains why we always recommend having the magnetic filter addition on your new boiler installation or home heating system. The brand on show here is the Instinct Eco-Mag, one of the […]
How to balance your heating system
What does balancing your system mean? You will have most likely heard the term “balance your system” with reference to your home heating and radiators, and hope you will read this and understand more as to what exactly this means. But first, let me explain why you may have been told to balance your system. […]
Registering your new boiler with Gas Safe
What happens now? Sorting out your Gas Safe certificate and warranty registration Once your new boiler installation is complete and you are happy with the work carried out, you will need to have your boiler registered with the manufacturer to begin the warranty period and also the boiler will need to be registered with Gas […]
Adding Extra Controls To Your Heating System
Do I need to add any extra controls to my heating system? And what extra controls are there? As long as the minimum requirement of Time & Temperature control have been installed then there is no legal requirement for any added controls on your heating system. Dependant on the size of the property, adding these extra […]
What is a magnetic filter on a boiler system?
What Is A Magnetic Filter On A Boiler System? Magnetic filters are not a relatively new concept in protecting your boiler, they have been around for many years now and have prolonged the lives of the boilers they have been on so far. A magnetic filter works by catching all of the debris that that […]