Boiler Servicing in Cheltenham
Stay safe, warm, and energy-efficient with professional boiler servicing from Alsto-Heat. Your local plumber, based in Cheltenham and serving Gloucester and the surrounding towns and villages, provides detailed checks and honest advice to keep your heating system performing at its best.
Keeping Your Boiler at Its Best, Year After Year
Alsto-Heat’s team of highly skilled plumbing and heating engineers carries out boiler servicing for domestic clients in Gloucester, and within a 20-mile radius of Cheltenham, where we reside. We understand the importance of a well-maintained boiler for both the efficiency of a system and safety of a property, which is why our Gas Safe plumbers are equipped with the knowledge and tools to ensure your boiler operates smoothly and safely year-round.
What’s Involved in Boiler Servicing?
Our boiler servicing process is designed to ensure that every component of your heating system is functioning correctly and efficiently. A detailed and systematic approach is taken to check, clean, and test your boiler. Our expert plumbing and heating engineers will carry out the following tasks during each service:
- Visual Inspection: Check for any visible signs of wear, damage, or leaks.
- Boiler Operation Test: Test the boiler’s operational efficiency, ensuring the system heats up properly.
- Flue & Ventilation Check: Ensure flue terminals are correctly positioned and ventilated.
- Gas Pressure Checks: Test gas pressure and flow to confirm optimal performance.
- Internal Component Cleaning: Clean key components such as the burner, heat exchanger, and fan.
- Combustion Test: Use gas analysers to ensure the combustion gases are safe and within legal limits.
- Safety System Check: Test safety controls, including pressure relief valves and temperature controls.
- Seal Integrity Check: Verify that seals are intact to prevent any gas leaks.
- Electrical Connections Inspection: Inspect electrical connections for potential faults.
- Condensate System Check: Ensure the condensate drain and trap are clear and working efficiently.
Upon completion of the boiler service, we provide clients in and around the Cheltenham and Gloucester areas with a comprehensive report detailing the condition of their boiler. If the system is in good health, a certificate will be issued for your peace of mind.
The Importance of Regular Boiler Maintenance
Routine boiler servicing is essential for keeping your heating system in peak condition, preventing unexpected breakdowns, and prolonging the lifespan of your equipment. Regular boiler maintenance also ensures compliance with warranty conditions and optimises energy efficiency, saving you money in the long run.
Our Gas Safe plumbers are accredited to carry out all necessary inspections and repairs, ensuring your boiler complies with safety regulations. Serving homes across Gloucester, Cheltenham and nearby areas, we’re always ready to help.
Flue Check Chimney Services
In addition to boiler servicing, Alsto-Heat offers comprehensive flue check chimney services. This involves inspecting your flue for blockages or damage that could lead to dangerous carbon monoxide leaks. We ensure your chimney or flue system operates safely and effectively, minimising any risks to your property.
FAQs – Boiler Servicing
How often should I have my boiler serviced?
It’s best to book a full service once a year, ideally before winter. A qualified plumber can keep your boiler in top condition and help you avoid costly breakdowns.
Does servicing my boiler really save money?
Yes. Regular maintenance ensures your system runs efficiently, reducing energy use and preventing expensive repairs. Even small adjustments by a skilled plumber can make a noticeable difference to performance and cost.
Can you service any boiler make or model?
Our engineers are experienced with all major boiler brands and carry the right tools and parts to get the job done properly.
What if you find a fault during servicing?
We’ll explain the issue clearly, offer transparent repair options, and ensure your system remains safe and compliant.
Get in Touch With Alsto-Heat Today
For professional and reliable boiler servicing and boiler maintenance, contact Alsto-Heat’s expert plumbing and heating engineers, active in Gloucester, Cheltenham, and beyond. As a Gas Safe plumber, we are ready to ensure your boiler is functioning efficiently and safely. Call us now on 01242 236774 (Cheltenham) or 01452 890338 (Gloucester) to schedule your boiler service and receive expert advice from our team.