Plumbing prices for central heating repair
Central heating nearly always breaks down when we most need it. Why? Well because its need most at when we are using it the most, that is in Winter. Try to remember to get your boiler and central heating checked out in off peak periods, rather than trying to get a plumber to come round on Christmas Eve. Been there, done that, somehow repaired boiler myself and didn't blow up house?! Stupid...These prices are for repairing the central heating and include any parts required and labour rates unless stated.
| Detailed Description of Work | Price/Cost | Units | Location | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| replace motor on a two port valve on a vented heating system. | £60 | item/job | London | 2009-04-03 |
| flush out central heating system and treat with an inhibitor. My heating was not working properly | £380 | item/job | Belfast | 2009-03-27 |
| replaced Honeywell motorized valve | £50 | item/job | Slough | 2008-11-11 |
| Emptied water out of CH tank, putting in 2 litres of sentinel x 300 cleanser in to tank Turn off water, flushed out CH system, turn on water, refilled CH system. Put 2 litres of sentinel x 100 in to system. Turn on boiler and test. 13 radiators, boiler is Boulter Camray 3 50/70 oil fired-I have serviced annually by another tradesman. The cost of £289 includes VAT & Materials-cost (excl VAT) for labour was £161-he took 3 hs max. Is this too much? |
£289 | item/job | Inverness | 2008-07-16 |
| replace honeywell motorized valve | £75 | item/job | Ha9 | 2008-05-31 |
| Power Flush Pre-cleaner added a few days before, then came along and spent a day flushing the system through. Tonnes of sludge removed! | £250 | item/job | Somerset | 2007-12-09 |
| replaced value on boiler one and half hours work | £150 | item/job | Scotland | 2007-12-05 |
| Suuply & fit new dipped copper cylinder & immersion heater | £480 | item/job | Reading | 2007-01-30 |
| Replace 2 TRV's. Drain system, add in 3 different cleaning, de-sludging, protection agents into radiator water (£15 each). System then developed blockage (not air) which he fixed. Finally serviced radiator £60. Charged for 3 hours work plus parts and boiler service. | £225 | item/job | Cambridge | 2005-11-30 |