
Do You Need a Heating Service This Winter? Here’s How to Know
Annual servicing keeps your heater safe, efficient and under warranty.
Coldflow’s accredited technicians perform full-system checks so you avoid mid winter breakdowns.
Detailed Service Checklist
1. Safety & Combustion Tests
Gas pressure, burner flame pattern and carbon monoxide levels.
2. Mechanical Inspection
Clean burners, heat exchanger, electrodes and ignition module.
3. Airflow & Ductwork
Inspect and seal leaks; clean accessible duct sections.
4. Fan & Motor Maintenance
Lubricate or replace faulty bearings; balance blades.
5. Control & Sensors
Calibrate thermostat; test zone dampers and control wiring.
6. Filter Replacement
Swap or clean filters to improve air quality and efficiency.
7. System Report
Detailed diagnostics report with recommendations.
Signs You’re Overdue
- Last service > 12 months ago.
- Yellow or sputtering pilot flame.
- Rooms heating unevenly.
- Noticeable increase (> 15 %) in gas bills.
- Odd smells or unusual sounds.
Benefits of Early Service
- Improved energy efficiency (up to 15 % savings).
- Prolonged system lifespan (> 5 years extra life).
- Maintained manufacturer warranty.
- Reduced carbon monoxide risk.
Scheduling & Preparations
- Best Time: April to May, before peak demand.
- Booking: Online or by phone, choose a 2 hour window.
- Prep: Ensure clear access to heater and thermostat.
Conclusion
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