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Avatar for Atlantic Water Heater Pros
Atlantic Water Heater Pros
4.8(
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Gas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install

Serving Somers, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Williams & Associates replaced an ancient, very large old boiler in my very large house. Bruce calculated the necessary size and found a suitable boiler. He and his crew thoroughly cleared the radiators and lines before removing the old boiler and installing the new one. They checked all the radiators and added new valves as needed during a lengthy checkout. It took several days to do all the work. Throughout, Bruce explained what they were doing and why as well as recommending changes/additions to the original proposal. They were even cheerful about removing the original "Mary Jane" from the basement. I would definitely recommend them to anyone using steam heat. Great job!"
Large Mechanical Room
Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Island Mechanical Services, LLC
5.0(
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Gas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - InstallGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install - For BusinessOil Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install+1 more

Serving Somers, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Bertram was very professional and very careful with bringing in and taking out old and new boiler. When coming in and out layed cloth to protect flooring etc I highly recommend him. I was given several quotes in a timely manner and he was very honest and helpful in helping me to make my decision to have him install the bolier. Will recommend him to friends and family."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hurley & David Inc
4.2(
201
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Electric Boiler or Radiator Heating System - InstallGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - InstallGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install - For Business+2 more

Serving Somers, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1960

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Hurley & David came on Jan 14th removed the 36 year old boiler and installed a new system. It took them three days to complete the job. I was impressed with the total install and the experience that the technicians displayed to me. Its been two days since the boiler system was installed and everything is working fine. I definitely would recommend Hurley & David for thier professionalism, expertise and object to detail."
Steam Boiler
Hybrid Heating and AC System
Air Conditioning Outdoor Unit
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Griswold Plumbing Services, LLC
Griswold Plumbing Services, LLC
4.6(
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Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install or ReplaceElectric Boiler or Radiator Heating System - InstallGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install+3 more

Serving Somers, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Tim came out when he said he would, was friendly and courteous.  He diagnosed our problem and proposed a solution.  He patiently answered all our questions and installed the new equipment that very day. In a few short hours we had a functioning water system with much better water pressure than we ever had here before.  We knew the complete price ahead of time. I am extremely satisfied and very glad to have found a good, reliable, and trustworthy plumber who is local.
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+9

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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SuperiorAir Duct Cleaning
4.5(
573
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Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install or ReplaceElectric Boiler or Radiator Heating System - InstallGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install+3 more

Serving Somers, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed 2 dryer vents cleaned - one on the 2nd floor and a vent cap replaced (also on the 2nd floor). All the companies I initially contacted would not do the job for a variety of reason. Superior did all the work I needed plus replaced the dryer hose on one unit (which we had not discussed). Additionally, I had purchased a vent cap but it did not fit. Superior had one on the truck which did fit and they got the job done! Excellent service!"
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Install Boiler questions, answered by experts

No, boilers and water heaters are not interchangeable because they serve different primary functions. Boilers are used for central heating systems, providing hot water or steam to heat your home. In contrast, a water heater's purpose is to supply hot water for daily household use, such as for faucets and showers. A water heater alone cannot supply the warm water or steam needed for a central heating system.

While they are not interchangeable, it is common to have both a boiler and a water heater. In fact, a conventional boiler often works best when a water heater system is already in place. The two systems can be combined to provide both heating and hot water, either by pairing a boiler with an indirect water heater or by installing a premade combination boiler-water heater unit. For home heating, some homeowners may also opt for a furnace instead of a boiler.

The radiators closest in proximity to the boiler heating system will heat up first. Radiators in rooms farther away from the boiler will take longer to heat up and may be the coolest rooms in the house. The radiator unit itself should heat up evenly; otherwise, there may be trapped air inside it.

The average lifespan of a boiler is typically between 15 and 20 years, though some may last for as little as 10 years while others can reach 30. A boiler's longevity is influenced by several factors, including the quality of the unit, proper installation, and consistent professional maintenance.

The material also plays a significant role. Older boilers made from durable cast iron can last for over 20 years, with some functioning for up to 50 years. However, it's important to consider their lower efficiency, which can lead to higher utility bills. Modern boilers, often made from steel alloys, are designed to withstand high pressure and temperatures and have an average lifespan of about 20 years.

To maximize your boiler's lifespan, ensure it is installed correctly, have it professionally maintained each year, and address any necessary repairs immediately.

The absence of heating or hot water, unusual noises like banging or gurgling, and visible water leakage are key signs. Abnormal boiler pressure, flame irregularities (for gas boilers), or pilot light issues may also signal trouble. Frequent cycling, soot or staining, and unusual odors, particularly gas-like smells, should not be ignored. Modern boilers often display error codes or lockout mode upon detecting issues. Uneven heating across radiators and rising energy bills without increased usage can further point to problems. Prompt attention to these signs is essential to prevent further damage and ensure safety.

DIY is not recommended due to safety risks and technical expertise required. Hire licensed professionals.

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