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Boiler and heating guides for Essex homes

Plain answers on prices, faults, servicing, landlord rules and what to check before you call, written by our engineers. A new guide most weeks.

How Much Does a New Boiler Cost in Essex?

New gas boiler installation in Essex from £1,980 fitted. What changes the price, what a proper install includes and how to get a fixed quote.

21 September 2026

How Much Is a Boiler Service?

What an annual boiler service includes, why it keeps your warranty valid, when to book, and the £8.99 a month service plan from a Gas Safe firm in Basildon.

21 September 2026

Landlord Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) Guide for Essex Landlords

What Essex landlords must do about gas safety: the annual CP12 check, what is inspected, the 10 to 12 month renewal rule, tenant copies and the £12.99 option.

21 September 2026

Power Flushing Explained

What a power flush is, the signs your heating needs one (cold radiators, noisy boiler, sludge), how long it takes and how a magnetic filter keeps it clean.

21 September 2026

Boiler Not Working? What to Check Before You Call

Boiler not working? Seven safe checks to make first: power, thermostat, pressure, condensate pipe, gas supply, one reset and the fault code. Then call us.

21 September 2026

Combi, System or Regular Boiler: Which Is Right for Your Home?

Combi, system or regular boiler? Plain explanation of each type, which south Essex homes suit which, hot water demand, space and cost in relative terms.

21 September 2026