Investing in a new boiler is a significant decision for your home’s comfort and efficiency. If you’re looking to upgrade or if you’re boiler is on the blink here’s what you need to know about warranties for new boilers:
1. Manufacturer Warranties
- Coverage: Most reputable boiler manufacturers offer warranties that cover parts and sometimes labour for a specified period. Warranty durations vary but typically range from 2 to 10 years.
- Conditions: Warranties often require professional installation by a Gas Safe registered engineer and annual servicing to remain valid.
2. Extended Warranties
- Optional Coverage: Some manufacturers and installers offer extended warranties for additional peace of mind beyond the standard warranty period.
- Benefits: Extended warranties can cover a broader range of repairs and provide longer-term protection against unexpected boiler issues.
3. Warranty Terms
- Read the Fine Print: Understand what is covered under the warranty, including parts, labour costs, and any exclusions or conditions that may affect coverage.
- Registration: Ensure the boiler is registered with the manufacturer to activate the warranty. This may be the responsibility of the installer or homeowner.
4. Professional Installation
- Importance: Proper installation by a qualified engineer not only ensures warranty validity but also optimizes boiler performance and efficiency.
5. Regular Maintenance
- Preserving Warranty: Annual servicing helps maintain the boiler’s efficiency and ensures compliance with warranty conditions. It can also detect potential issues early, preventing costly repairs.
Conclusion
New boilers typically come with manufacturer warranties that provide coverage for parts and sometimes labour. At TSL Heating and Plumbing, we offer expert installation services and provide guidance on boiler warranties to ensure you benefit from comprehensive protection for your investment. Contact us to explore our range of boilers and warranty options tailored to your heating needs in Cwmbran, Newport and beyond.
