Tips on how you can keep your heating system healthy
Clyne & Bennie has been serving its customers from years and helping them deal with the household chores in a smooth way. From electrical, plumbing, gas, drainage, heating, gas and sustainability system in Christchurch, everything is done with ease. With all these things being looked after efficiently in all these years, we have given the credibility of our work to our customers. In the same way, we are bringing a topic today, that will be helpful in dealing the heating system issues and will give you the comprehensive understanding of what initiatives can be taken to sustain the healthiness of heating system.
Efficient heating system works well during winters. Whenever you are close to winter season or facing some sorts of cold climate due to incessant rain or hail storms. It is the central heating system that warms your home. Autumn and winter are two seasons when heating system is extensively used and have to rely on our boilers. During this time, boilers continuously work, so it is utmost important to maintain the health of the boilers.
In residential sector, some of the area sizes are huge owing to which excessive use of boiler might slow down its speed and work intermittently. Our professionals progressively strive to give you optimal heating solutions in Christchurch. You need to make sure that your boiler is effectively working and keeping you warm. Some of the tips that will help your boilers work ceaselessly are.
Annual boiler service is essential
If you want your boiler to keep working in good condition, then get it regularly serviced. If you haven’t had the boiler serviced, then book an appointment with Clyne & Bennie. Our experienced engineer will profoundly clean all its parts and components and check if it is in good condition or not. An annual service is also essential so as to maintain the boiler’s warranty.
Keep the boiler instruction manual with you
Boilers manual give you a quick view to go through the steps given there. Make sure you are keeping the manual in an easy to find place, so that you can go with it and use it anytime you need it the most.
Keep checking the pressure
Check your boiler pressure time to time as it loses its pressure over time which impacts its working efficiency. You can take help from our registered heating engineer or also take help from commercial and residential electrician in Christchurch, in case if it is not working properly. you can go through the manual instruction and find quick ways to adjust the pressure. If the problem is big then, our engineer and electrician are there to sort out the issues.
Keep a regular check on heating
If you don’t want to regularly check whether the heating is okay or not, then you can go for the easy option and switch it on for a while just to check if it is working properly or not. If you are using it after a long gap, then it might function improperly. So keeping it on for a while lets you know the deficiencies, if found any.
Warning signs
One of the prime ways to keep your heating system healthy is to check the boiler on a regular basis to ensure if there aren’t any cracks, leaks, sooty marks or clunking noises. These signs indicate that it needs some upkeep that can be done by the safe registered engineer. It is very important that you check outside your home and ensure any flues, air bricks, externals vents are not blocked by debris.
Proper pipe insulation
If the temperature is low, especially during winters, the condensate pipe may freeze due to the low temperature and stop your boiler from functioning properly. This problem can be solved using pipe insulation or you can keep the heating on a low setting. If your condensate pipe freezes, you can pour tepid water over it and defrost it.
Blue flame
Always check there should be a blue flame in your boiler which is an indication of strong flame. If you are finding the flame yellow or little smoky, there is something wrong with it and contact registered gas heating engineer immediately.
