Boilers

How old is my boiler?

You can find out how old your boiler is by visiting the official industry database.

 

Fill in details of your boiler and the dates when manufacture of that model began and ended will be displayed.

 

You can search for all brands and models of boilers in this database. Or you can look at your boiler’s serial number. This can usually be found on the drop down panel on the front. The serial number has all the information needed for us to tell you when your boiler was manufactured.

Related FAQs

How do I know if I've got sludge in my central heating system?

If you notice your radiators are hot at the top but cold at the bottom, or need to bleed your radiators more often, then you may have sludge built up in your system. 

What should my boiler pressure be set at?

A safe level for your boiler pressure should be between 1.0 and 2.0 bar. Watch this video to learn how. 

Should I turn off my boiler in the summer?

In Summer, you might be tempted to switch off your boiler to save money. However, this can be inefficient and expensive. Instead, you should consider setting your boiler to only heat your water.

What is the Boiler Upgrade Scheme?

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is a Government grant of £7,500 to support with the upfront costs of installing low carbon heating systems, such as an air source heat pump, subject to eligibility. A temporary uplift of £1,500 was also introduced in July 2026 to provide additional support for off-grid property owners.

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