Frequently Asked Questions

Some of the most frequent questions we get asked.

If your boiler is over 15 years old, it may be worth considering a replacement. Common signs to look out for include frequent breakdowns, rising heating bills, reduced efficiency, rust, unusual noises and visible leaks. 

We recommend having your oil boiler serviced once a year to ensure it runs efficiently, safely and in compliance with manufacturer guidelines. Regular servicing also helps prevent breakdowns and extends the lifespan of your boiler.

With proper maintenance, an oil boiler can last between 15 and 20 years. Servicing annually and using high-quality oil will help maximise its lifespan.

Modern condensing oil boilers can achieve efficiencies of over 90%, meaning more heat from less fuel. This can significantly reduce your annual heating costs compared to older models.

Yes. Oil boilers are ideal for homes not connected to the natural gas grid, making them a great choice for rural areas around Cork and the surrounding counties.

Most oil boiler installations can be completed in one to two days, depending on the complexity of the job.

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