For servicing and repairs, we recommend you use only warm air heating engineers from professional websites as this is a specialist field to work on your warm air heating system. All engineers will need the relevant warm air qualification as well as experience with this type of heating.
All engineers registered on the below associations will have been vetted and approved before being allowed to be on the register.
The websites below will be a good starting point.
Johnsonandstarley
CheckaTrade
TrustA Traders
Warm Air Heating Servicing Near Me
Like their gas boiler counterparts warm air heating will still need to be serviced on an annual basis by a gas safe engineer.
Johnson & Starley the manufacturers do provide this kind of service and we recommend they should be your first point of call.
Regular servicing will ensure that the warm air which is continually being blown around is free of dust and debris which can cause a breakdown .
Warm Air Heating Servicing Cost
The going rate for a warm unit to be serviced by a registered Warm Air Heating engineer seems to be around £75 -100
Warm Air Heating Service – What Is Involved?
It is very important to have your heating serviced regularly and we recommend this is done on a yearly basis.
Failure to invest in regular servicing means the warm air which is continually being blown around can lead to an accumulation of dust and debris.
If left this can cause a breakdown as during the service the engineer will clean out all the relevant components to keep the system working efficiently.
Our Warm Air Unit Servicing Checklist Includes:
- Removing the burner.
- Removing the filters and fan.
- Checking the heat exchanger for cracks to ensure that products of combustion cannot leak out.
- Checking the flues with smoke pellets.
- Cleaning the burners and pilot lights.
- Reassembling the warm air unit.
- Checking the gas efficiency and testing any gas connections for leaks.
- Analysing the products of combustion.
Warm Air Unit Repairs
Engineers can quickly and efficiently repair most warm air units, as long as replacement parts are available and it is economical to do so.
We recommend that if you are on a benefit, you should look to see if you are eligible for the new grant for Free Central heating. See below