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How much does a new boiler cost in the UK

15th June, 2026

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How much does a new boiler cost in t...

Based on data from over 7000 boiler installations completed by iHeat in the past 12 months, we’ve analysed the true cost of new boilers across the UK.

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Stephen Day

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Best Combi Boilers In 2026

11th June, 2026

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Best Combi Boilers In 2026

Compare the best combi boilers in 2026, including Worcester Bosch, Alpha, Vaillant and Viessmann, based on warranty coverage, hot water performance, e...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Best Boiler Brands in the UK (2026) Top Manufacturers

11th June, 2026

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Best Boiler Brands in the UK (2026)...

Choosing the best boiler brand comes down to reliability, warranty support, efficiency, and long-term performance. Here are the top boiler manufacture...

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Stephen Day

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Best Compact Combi Boilers In 2026

11th June, 2026

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Best Compact Combi Boilers In 2026

A simple guide to the smallest combi boilers that fit inside kitchen cupboards and tight spaces.

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Do Air Conditioning Units Qualify for 0% VAT in the UK?

29th May, 2026

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Do Air Conditioning Units Qualify fo...

Many UK homeowners are surprised to learn that air conditioning systems do not automatically qualify for 0% VAT in the same way as some other energy-s...

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Stephen Day

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Will My Boiler Work If the Water Is Off?

29th May, 2026

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Will My Boiler Work If the Water Is...

Turning off the water supply might cause concern about the boiler, but most boilers are built to function without a direct water supply. This is becau...

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Stephen Day

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Ariston Boiler Error Codes

29th May, 2026

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Ariston Boiler Error Codes

Common issues include low water pressure or failure to ignite, indicated by specific error codes. Understanding these codes is crucial for quickly dia...

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Stephen Day

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Combi Boiler Pipes Explained

29th May, 2026

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Combi Boiler Pipes Explained

Understanding the key components of combi boiler pipework is essential for making informed decisions about installation, maintenance, and operation.

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Stephen Day

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Glow Worm Boiler Pressure

29th May, 2026

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Glow Worm Boiler Pressure

To keep your Glow-Worm boiler working properly, it's essential to maintain the right pressure. If the pressure is too high or too low, it can lead to...

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Stephen Day

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Pressure Release Valve Boiler

29th May, 2026

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Pressure Release Valve Boiler

A pressure release valve (PRV) on a boiler is a critical safety component ensuring that the system operates safely and effectively. It prevents excess...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

What is Boiler Commissioning?

29th May, 2026

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What is Boiler Commissioning?

Boiler commissioning is an essential part of installing a new boiler system. It involves a series of checks to ensure the unit works correctly and saf...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Repressurise Vaillant Boiler

29th May, 2026

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Repressurise Vaillant Boiler

Low pressure in a Vaillant boiler is a common issue for many UK households. It affects combi boilers, system boilers, and combination units like the e...

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Stephen Day

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