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Luke was efficient and professional - highly recommend!

Install ‘Tado’ heating system (Wireless system)

£50

Excellent service

Under floor heating repair

£200

Would recommend!

Distribution of Central Heating Issue to Bedrooms

£95

I was very impressed as I thought setting up a 3 zone smart home would be a bit difficult. No problem, sorted it in 2 hours haha. That was rather impressive.

Install Google Nest System (control heat)

£200

Highly professional, fast, flexible, and highly reliable. Thanks for all your help, Matthew! I will definitely recommend him.

Heating not working in bedroom

£30

Very prompt, and good clean work great service.

Central heating

£150

What's the average cost of a central heating engineer

£83 - £131

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Why hire a central heating engineer through Airtasker?

When the winter weather kicks in, there's nothing quite like coming home to a warm and cosy space. But what if your central heating isn't working when you need it the most? It's almost impossible to manage through the colder months without it.

Thankfully, Airtasker has you covered. Whether you need a full central heating system installation or a quick repair, this platform connects you with the pros in no time.

Simply search something like "central heating engineers near me," and within minutes, you'll have experts ready to help. No more waiting for unreliable recommendations or time-consuming phone calls.

Another feature of the platform is it lets you choose a service provider based on reviews, ratings, and price so you get the best fit for your needs and budget. Before the cold really sets in, head over to Airtasker for central heating services today!

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Top Central Heating related questions

The cost of central heating services in the UK depends on the type of work and system, property size, urgency, and region you're in. Minor boiler repairs may be around £100 to £300 while installing a system or regular boiler ranges from £2,000 to £4,000.

If you'd like a solar thermal system, prices vary from £3,000 to £7,000. Make sure to discuss all the details with your Tasker so you can get an accurate quote before they start working.

Many central heating engineers are available for same-day or next-day services. Don't forget to specify how urgent your job is when you post it, and professionals will indicate their availability.

The time required depends on the complexity of the installation and the type of system being installed. A simple boiler replacement might take a day, while a complete central heating system installation, including radiators and pipework, could take several days. Ask your engineer for a timeline before the job.

Common signs that repairs are needed include strange noises, uneven heating, and frequent breakdowns. A heating technician can examine your system to know whether a repair will suffice or if replacing your boiler or heating system is more cost-effective.

Experienced electricians and engineers usually advise an upgrade or switch to energy-efficient systems. It's best to request a professional evaluation of your current system and ask for recommendations.

Yes! Central heating engineers may suggest solar panel heating systems, hybrid systems, heat pumps, or infrared heating. These alternatives help reduce your carbon footprint and may even lower energy bills in the long run.

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What can you expect from central heating services?

When you book central heating services through Airtasker, you gain access to Taskers who can tailor their work to suit your home- be it a system due for a routine check-up, an overhaul, or a complete installation. Here's a breakdown of what central heating engineers near you can offer:

Boiler Systems

Boilers come in varieties and are at the heart of most UK heating systems. Combi boilers are compact and provide central heating and hot water without a separate tank. Meanwhile, regular boilers and system boilers work well for homes with high demand for hot water. If you have an old back boiler behind a fireplace, your Tasker can upgrade or replace it to save costs.

Gas Heating

When needing certified gas engineers, Airtasker can help you find experts to set up or fix gas heating systems. They can also conduct routine safety checks to ensure your gas heating system is at its best.

Electric Heating

Electric heaters require less maintenance and have no emissions compared to gas heating. These include electric radiators, underfloor heating, and panel heaters. A Tasker can install or repair such so you can enjoy higher efficiency with less energy waste.

Renewable Energy Systems

If you're looking for eco-friendly alternatives to central heating, try renewable energy heating solutions. Professional central heating engineers can work with solar panels that convert sunlight into energy to heat your home. Meanwhile, hybrid heating systems combine traditional and renewable energy sources for maximum efficiency.

Infrared Heating Systems

Infrared heating panels are an innovative way to make your home extra cosy. They radiate warmth directly to people and objects rather than heating the air. This technology prevents dust and allergens from circulating, improving air quality and reducing moisture. Infrared panels also come in different styles to match the aesthetics of your space.

Heat Pumps

Another economical and low-energy heating solution is heat pumps. Through Airtasker, you can easily find a central heating engineer near you who is experienced with air-source and ground-source heat pumps, which transfer heat from the outside air or ground into your home. Consider hiring a plumber during an installation to check for possible upgrades to your home's plumbing system.

Air Furnace Systems

If you have a larger home and want to supply warm air through ductwork, your Tasker may recommend an air furnace system. They're either gas or electric, reliable, and common in UK homes.

Underfloor Heating

Underfloor heating is a luxury that offers even heat distribution throughout your home. Whether installing a new system or maintaining an existing one, central heating engineers can provide electric and water-based underfloor heating services.

Recent Central Heating tasks

Boiler Issue.. could be the timer or heating element..

£80

Rotherhithe, Greater London

7th Nov 2024

Water is not heating up— boiler needs to be checked .. could also just be the timer.. Need this done asap..thank you.

Ashley was awesome to work with.. super reliable..managed to fix my boiler issue.. very pleased and I would highly recommend him to the Airtasker community!! 5 stars!

Power flush on heating system 5 bedroom house

£500

Chislehurst West, Greater London, BR7

27th Oct 2024

Looking for a qualified plumber to perform a power flush on the heating system of a 5-bedroom house to improve radiator efficiency and unblock pipes

Central Heating not working

£80

West Kensington, Greater London, W14

14th Oct 2024

Central heating not switching on, hot water is working fine. I'm moving out the property in 3 weeks so no lengthy repairs

Heating engineer

£200

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

14th Oct 2024

A replacement diverter valve for a duty point heat interface unit.

Need help with my Hive central heating system.

£75

Knaphill, Surrey

11th Oct 2024

We are new to the house and cannot get the Hive system to connect properly. We basically need a refresh and a system setup.

Under floor heating needs checking one room not heating up

£150

Edmonton, Greater London

23rd Sep 2024

Under floor heating needs checking

Tado heating - showing an error code - need help fixing

£20

Blackheath, Greater London, SE3

17th Sep 2024

i have a tado heating system, two of them needed their batteries changing, which i have done but are now showing an error message i can't resolve.

Fix central heating/boiler

£65

Acton, Greater London, W3

11th Sep 2024

The central heating system isnt working. Will need the boiler looked at.

Heating and cooling doesn't work in my 2014 nissan qashqai

£200

Temple Herdewyke, Warwickshire

11th Sep 2024

The heating and cooling system doesnt work in my 2014 nissan qashqai. Somwtimes can feel some air but no power

Installed central locking

£500

St Anne's, Lancashire

18th Jun 2024

Need installed central locking system

Fix boiler radiators and heating

£100

Housel Bay, Cornwall

1st Jun 2024

The boiler and heating is nit working the home us cold

House smells like sewage when I heat it up

£100

Gauldry, Fife

18th May 2024

We recently fixed the water lean that's been on for several years . However parts of the house still smells and it is worst when we heat the house up . Not sure what the issue if it is old loft insulation, Heating system leaks ?

Midea split aircondition/heater repaired

£150

Wormleybury, Hertfordshire

15th May 2024

Split aircon unit has stopped working - timer light is blinking continuously on the indoor unit. Can you fix this? - Due date: Before Saturday, 11 November 2023

Heating element on our toaster isn;t working

£20

North Kensington, Greater London, W10

15th May 2024

Dualit 2 slice vario toaster. about 5 years old. still has power but not heating up. I can send it back to them for repair but the postage alone is expensive and they wont quote till they've seen it. I'd rather bring it somewhere and get a quote before spending money on postage.

Repair my air fryer something thing wrong with the heating

£20

Sanderstead, Greater London

17th Apr 2024

Airfryer functions alright but foes not heat its a living Home airfryer 8l

Underfloor heating to be reviewed works bit low temperature

£50

Lampton, Greater London

29th Mar 2024

I have a gas heating setup with Underfloor heating ground floor and radiator upstairs. Heating is not so good, sometime heating is not turning on. Need both underfloor and upstairs heating to be checked and fixed

Install Smart heating System

£200

Bicester Village, Oxfordshire

6th Mar 2024

I have Hive home heating System that l will like to connect to my heating and hot water so l can operate it remotely.

To shift Heating radiator

£60

West Kensington, Greater London, W14

3rd Mar 2024

we have to shift the heating radiator a few centimeters because it falls and is no longer attached to the wall.

Perfect thank you! Totally recommend !

Install a single room heat recovery system

£2,000

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

25th Feb 2024

We are looking to install a single room heat recovery system installation. Removal of existing ventilation system. We need sourcing of heat recovery system, and appropriately styled ducting. And installation of this system across two bedroom.

Floor Heating sistem

£2,000

Cubitt Town, Greater London

18th Feb 2024

Im Looking for a plumber to install And connect to the central heating the floor heating sistem on 2 floors ( about24,each)