Types of Boiler Explained

Boiler Types

There are three main types of boiler: Combi, System & Regular. Combi boiler A combi boiler is a simple unit which works by heating cold water directly from the mains whenever you turn on the hot tap. It does this using something called an integral heat exchanger. A combi boiler delivers hot water to your … Read more

What is a System Boiler?

System Boiler

A system boiler is similar to a traditional boiler and are common in properties with more than one bathroom. In many cases they can be a good replacement for an older, traditional boiler. They both store water in a cylinder tank which is then heated up and fed into the system to supply your taps/showers. … Read more

Electric Boilers

Electric Boiler

Things to consider when choosing an electric boiler?If you have been wondering whether an electric boiler is right for you, our straightforward guide will help you determine the best option for you and your home. Energy prices are always in our thoughts and many of you may only have used a traditional gas boiler and … Read more

What is a condensing boiler?

Condensing Boiler

A condensing boiler refers to the method by which the boiler operates, rather than the type of boiler. If you have been researching a new boiler for your home, then you will not doubt have come across the three different types: Combi, System & Regular/Traditional. When speaking of a condensing boiler, any of the above … Read more

What is a Combi Boiler

Combi Boiler

A combi boiler is a water heater and a central heating boiler within a single unit. Hence the name ‘combi’. The system contains no hot water cylinder in the airing cupboard and no cold-water storage tank in the loft. How does a combi boiler work? The combi boiler receives water directly from the mains and … Read more