Oil boiler service and installation
From oil tank and oil boiler installations to oil boiler services. We can help.
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When installed correctly, oil boilers can be highly efficient and can heat your home quickly and evenly which helps to reduce energy costs whilst keeping your home warm and comfortable. Additionally, oil boilers have a longer lifespan compared to other heating systems, which can save homeowners on maintenance and replacement costs in the long run. At Bailey Plumbing and Heating, we understand the requirements for a safe, efficient and reliable oil fired heating system which is where our dedicated team of engineers can help.
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In order to have an oil fuelled system, you will require an oil tank to store the oil. The oil tank must be located on your property and there are certain regulations that must be met in order to ensure safe installation. At Bailey Plumbing and Heating, we are accredited oil tank installers and can help you to meet these requirements.
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It is important to note that maintaining your oil boiler is crucial for its safe and efficient operation which is why it is so important to schedule regular maintenance with a professional. That's where we come in.
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We are able to offer oil boiler and tank installation, as well as service/maintenance. If you are looking to change or upgrade your heating system to an oil boiler, we are more than happy to assist you with this.
Bailey Plumbing and Heating are OFTEC registered, oil boiler installers. We are also accredited oil tank installers.
Benefits of Oil Boilers:
Why They’re Still a Smart Choice for Home Heating
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​When it comes to heating your home, choosing the right system can be rather overwhelming due to the variety of options available today. From gas to electric to renewable energy solutions, there are many ways to stay warm during the colder months. However, oil boilers remain a popular choice,Oil boilers have a number of advantages and we are going to explore the benefits of oil boilers and why they might be the perfect heating solution for your home.
1. Independence from the Gas mains
One of the main benefits of oil boilers is that they don't rely on being connected to the gas mains. This makes them an ideal choice for homes in rural or off-grid locations where extending the gas network might be too costly or impractical. With an oil tank installed on your property (which Bailey Plumbing and Heating can do for you) you can store fuel and have heating and hot water whenever you need it, without worrying about gas supply interruptions.
2. Highly Efficient Heating
Modern oil boilers are designed to be highly efficient, meaning they convert more of the fuel into usable heat. Efficiency ratings for oil boilers can be 90% or higher, which means less wasted energy and lower heating costs. Oil boilers provide a fast, consistent, and powerful heating performance, ensuring your home stays warm during even the coldest months.
3. Reliability and Durability
Oil boilers are known for their long lifespan, often lasting 15 to 30 years with proper maintenance. This is significantly longer than many gas or electric heating systems. The reliable nature of oil boilers makes them an attractive option for homeowners who want a durable heating solution that won’t require frequent replacements or major repairs. You must look after your oil boiler/tank to ensure its reliability, but this is something we at Bailey Plumbing and Heating can assist with.
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4. Good for Large Homes and High Heating Demands
Oil boilers are often preferred for larger homes or homes with higher heating demands. Because oil burns at a higher temperature, it’s capable of delivering a large amount of heat in a short amount of time. This makes oil boilers particularly effective for homes with multiple zones or large radiators, ensuring consistent and even warmth throughout the property. Contact us at Bailey Plumbing and Heating to discuss your requirements.
5. Cleaner Burning Technology
Modern oil boilers have improved significantly in terms of environmental performance. Thanks to better combustion technologies, newer oil boilers burn fuel more cleanly, producing fewer emissions and reducing their environmental impact.
Is an Oil Boiler Right for You?
While oil boilers may not be the first choice for everyone, they continue to be a smart option for many households, particularly those in rural or off-grid locations. With their efficiency, reliability, and long lifespan, they provide a dependable and cost-effective solution for home heating.
If you’re considering an oil boiler for your home, it’s important to take into account your location, budget, and heating needs. As with any heating system, regular maintenance and servicing are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Ultimately, whether you live in a remote farmhouse or a suburban home, an oil boiler can offer the warmth and comfort you need to get through the winter months—while also giving you the freedom to control your energy supply and costs.