Boiler problems can be a miserable experience, especially in winter. While many boiler repairs should be handled by professionals, not every issue requires a heating engineer. Here’s how to address five common boiler problems, so you can keep your home warm and comfortable.
If the boiler pressure is low, you need to top it up and possibly reset your boiler to get the central heating system in fully working order. The pressure may have dropped due to the boilers or a central heating system leak, so it is advised to inspect it thoroughly to see any signs of leaks or damp patches in the house. How To Repressurise A Central Heating System.
To relight your pilot light, follow the boiler manufacturer’s instructions in the first instance. If you are persistently having issues with your pilot light, contact us at AWP Boiler Installations and we can attend to rectify the issue. Boiler Pilot Light Out.
5) Boiler Locks Out and Needs Resetting
Red lock out light.
Error code displayed.
Boiler won't start.
You can try resetting the boiler using the reset button on the boiler. If this does not work and your boiler does not fire up or begin to work, you may have an underlying issue. Contact our boiler breakdown team at AWP Boiler Installations for our expert advice. How to Reset Your Boiler in 3 Simple Steps.