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When Do You Need a New Boiler? Signs & Benefits for Kent Homes

A reliable new boiler is essential for keeping your home warm and comfortable, especially during the colder months in Kent. At DAKS Plumbing, based in Swanley, we help homeowners in Dartford, Eynsford, Farningham, Hextable, West Kingsdown, Crockenhill, Wilmington, Orpington, Bexley and surrounding areas decide whether a replacement boiler is the right choice.

Signs It’s Time for a New Boiler

  1. Frequent Repairs — Ongoing repair costs can quickly exceed the price of a replacement.
  2. Rising Energy Bills — Older boilers consume more energy. Modern boilers are far more efficient.
  3. Uneven Heating — Cold rooms signal your boiler is struggling to distribute heat.
  4. Unusual Noises — Banging, whistling or clunking often point to worn components.
  5. Age Over 10–15 Years — Boilers beyond this age risk failure and should be upgraded.
  6. Leaks — Water around your boiler is a serious warning sign of internal wear.

Benefits of Replacing Your Boiler

  • Improved Efficiency — Lower bills and cut carbon emissions.
  • Greater Reliability — Reduce the risk of inconvenient winter breakdowns.
  • Smart Heating Controls — Many new boiler systems include smart thermostats.

How DAKS Plumbing Helps

At DAKS Plumbing, we specialise in heating and boiler services, including installations, repairs, and maintenance. We guide you in choosing the right new boiler based on property size, heating needs, and budget.

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Serving Swanley, Dartford & Across Kent

We proudly serve Swanley, Dartford, Eynsford, Farningham, Hextable, West Kingsdown, Crockenhill, Wilmington, Orpington, and Bexley. With decades of local expertise, we understand the unique heating and plumbing needs of Kent homes.

When to Call an Expert

If your boiler shows any of these signs, don’t wait until it fails. Contact DAKS Plumbing for a full assessment and advice on whether a new boiler is needed. Visit our heating services page or book an appointment today.

Conclusion

A new boiler is an investment in comfort, safety, and efficiency. With guidance from DAKS Plumbing, you can make the right choice to keep your home warm and your bills low. Whether you’re in Swanley, Dartford, or anywhere in Kent, our team is here to help every step of the way.

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