Banstead Engineers

Boiler Servicing

It’s recommended to have your boiler serviced once a year to maintain its safety, efficiency, and to keep your manufacturer’s warranty valid. If you're a landlord in Banstead, annual boiler servicing is a legal requirement for your rental properties.

A typical boiler service in Banstead takes around 30 to 60 minutes. If any issues are found or if your system needs additional cleaning, the service may take a bit longer.

Yes, you must always use a Gas Safe registered engineer for any gas boiler servicing Banstead. Ask to see their registration number before the work begins to ensure legal and safe service.

A full boiler servicing in Banstead typically includes:

1. Visual Inspection

• Look for leaks, corrosion, or damage
• Check the flue and ventilation
• Assess wear and tear

2. Component Checks

• Examine the heat exchanger, burner & ignition system
• Inspect pressure levels, seals & controls
• Test safety devices and thermostats

3. Cleaning & Maintenance

• Clean key parts including burner and heat exchanger
• Clear out debris and check condensate trap
• Remove blockages that affect performance

4. Safety Tests

• Check for carbon monoxide and gas leaks
• Assess flue emissions
• Ensure proper ventilation

5. Efficiency Testing

• Measure gas pressure and flow rate
• Test heating output and radiator performance
• Identify potential inefficiencies

6. Report & Recommendations

• Provide a detailed report of all checks
• Recommend repairs or future improvements if needed

No. Boiler servicing should only be carried out by a qualified Gas Safe engineer. DIY servicing is dangerous, may be illegal, and will likely void your boiler’s warranty.

1. Faster Response Times – We’re just around the corner.
2. Knowledge of local systems – We understand Banstead homes and common boiler setups.
3. Personalised Service – We build long-term relationships with local customers.
4. Cost-Effective – Local services often come with lower call-out fees.
5. Gas Safe Registered – All our engineers are fully certified.
6. Supporting your Community – Choosing local helps small businesses in Banstead thrive.

• Servicing is preventative, keeping your boiler in good condition.
• Repairs are reactive, fixing problems when they occur.
• Regular servicing reduces the need for repairs and extends boiler life.