A Guide to Choose the Right Boiler for Your Home
A Guide to Choose the Right Boiler for Your Home

With winter around the corner, you'll need a boiler that won't let you down. Choosing the correct boiler for your home can be a challenging task. A new boiler can last anywhere from 10 to 15 years, so it's critical to pick the ideal one for you and your lifestyle. Before purchasing a new boiler, evaluate your heating and hot water needs and any future home upgrades you may be considering. Continue reading to learn how to choose the best boiler for your home.
What Are the Different Types of Boilers?
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1.) Conventional BoilersList Item 1
A traditional boiler may heat water and store it in a hot water tank for hours until it is required.
These systems are ideal for larger homes with many bathrooms and radiators, but the tank can take up a lot of space.
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2.) Combi BoilersList Item 2
They function by supplying on-demand hot water directly from the mains without the need for a storage tank. Because all of the components are housed within one unit, and no separate hot water tank is required, these boilers are perfect for houses with limited space.
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3.) System Boilers Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Factors Affecting Your Choice of Boiler
To choose the best boiler for your residential needs, you must consider the following factors.
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1.) Space AvailableList Item 1
The space available in your home may influence the sort of boiler that is best for you. Most smaller homes have little storage space, making it difficult to house a separate hot water tank.
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2.) Current systemList Item 2
It is critical to consider whether you want to preserve the same system that is already in place in your home. From the standpoint of new boiler cost and practicality, it is usually ideal to keep the same system, but there may be times when switching to another system is preferable.
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3.) Hot Water RequirementList Item 3
Your hot water use will also determine the type of boiler you select. For demands in multiple outlets simultaneously, a system boiler or conventional boiler with a hot water cylinder may be more suited than a combi boiler and vice versa.
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4.) Fuel SourceList Item 4
Gas, LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), and oil boilers are offered in combi, system, and ordinary configurations. Gas boilers are less expensive to operate than oil-fired boilers, but the fuel source you choose will be determined by what is available in your location.
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5.) Efficiency
Energy efficiency is also critical. More efficient boilers are better not only for the environment but also for your wallet! The more efficiently a boiler converts fuel to heat, the lower your heating expenditures. Look for certified boilers with excellent efficiency ratings.
Do you require professional assistance in selecting and installing a boiler? The experts at Salt City Plumbing specialize in all elements of plumbing and are committed to providing you with outstanding service. Please contact us at any time. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by fax, email, or phone: 801-200-1111.