Boiler breakdown and servicing refer to the maintenance and repair of a heating system that uses a boiler to provide heat to a building. Boilers can break down due to various reasons, including wear and tear, lack of maintenance, or component failure.

Regular servicing of a boiler is essential to ensure that it continues to function efficiently and safely. A boiler service involves a thorough inspection of the boiler, including the burner, heat exchanger, and controls. The service technician will clean the components, check for any signs of damage or wear and tear, and test the system to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Boiler breakdowns can cause inconvenience and discomfort, particularly during colder months when heating is essential. When a boiler breaks down, a qualified heating engineer should be contacted to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Common boiler breakdown issues include faulty pilot lights, pressure issues, and component failure.

Regular servicing of a boiler can help prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of the system. It can also ensure that the boiler is operating efficiently, which can lead to lower energy bills and reduced carbon emissions.

It is recommended that boilers are serviced annually to ensure their safety and efficiency. It is also essential to use a qualified and registered heating engineer to carry out any servicing or repairs.