Boiler Installation & Replacement in Calgary
Are you tired of your old, unreliable boiler constantly breaking down and leaving you in the cold?
A new boiler installation or replacement can revolutionize your home’s heating system and ensure that you never have to shiver in the bitter chill.
Boiler Installation & Replacement
There will come a time when the cost of repeated boiler repairs may surpass the cost of replacing your old boiler system with a new one. If you’re approaching that point, call Shift Heating & Cooling Services Ltd and ask about our boiler installation & replacement services. Our highly trained and licensed experts take great pride in recommending and installing custom designed boiler systems to meet your needs, budget, and expectations.
How Do You Know Your Boiler Needs to Be Replaced?
It’s easy to identify a failing boiler when you’re not getting heat or hot water. But would you recognize the signs of an impending breakdown, if they were right in front of you? It’s important that you know what to look for because a failing boiler could lead to water damage, carbon monoxide poisoning and other costly problems. Watch for these signs and call Shift Heating & Cooling Services Ltd boiler replacement experts to avoid being left in the cold this winter.
Escalating Costs
Whether your utility expenses have gone through the roof or your repair bills are adding up, both are good indicators that it may be time to start considering a boiler replacement.
The Age of Your Boiler is Beginning to Show
If your current boiler is 15+ years old, is rusting, leaking, or pooling water, it may be time to schedule a free consultation with Shift Heating & Cooling Services Ltd.
Inefficiency
The older a boiler system gets the more energy it is using to heat your home. Newer systems are designed to be both energy efficient and long-lasting.
Call (403) 452-7076 to schedule a free estimate.
Benefits of a New Boiler Installation
New and retrofit boilers can deliver up to 98% efficiency, with an average life expectancy of more than 20 years. Many boilers are designed to provide both hot water and heat. The top benefits of upgrading to a new boiler include:
We offer a full selection of NAVIEN boilers, which offer the best combination of gas heating and energy efficiency. Ask about our workmanship warranty on all installations when you call for your free in-home estimate.
Call (403) 452-7076 to discover the Shift Heating & Cooling Services Ltd difference.
We look forward to serving you!
FAQs
Boilers come in various types, including hot water boilers, steam boilers, electric, natural gas, and oil-powered boilers, as well as combination (combi) boilers. Each type has specific heating mechanisms and installation requirements, catering to different heating needs and home configurations.
Boiler installation involves removing the old unit, preparing the installation site, connecting the new boiler to gas and water pipes, ensuring proper ventilation, commissioning the boiler, setting up controls and thermostat, and registering the installation for warranty coverage. This process is best handled by experienced Gas Safe boiler engineers to ensure safety and efficiency.
Boilers should be serviced annually by certified technicians to ensure optimal performance and safety. Regular maintenance can help identify and address potential issues early, prevent breakdowns, and extend the lifespan of the boiler.
The average lifespan of a boiler is 10 to 15 years. After this period, boilers may become inefficient and prone to frequent breakdowns. It’s recommended to consider replacing a boiler with a more energy-efficient model after 15 years to ensure safety and cost-effectiveness.
When choosing a replacement boiler, factors such as heating and hot water demands, size, model, and fuel type (e.g., mains gas, LPG, or oil) should be considered. Consulting with professional engineers can help determine the most suitable type of boiler based on the home’s heating requirements and infrastructure.
Signs that may indicate the need for a boiler replacement include frequent breakdowns, uneven heating, unusual noises, increased energy bills, and visible signs of corrosion or damage. If your boiler is exhibiting these symptoms, it may be time to consider a replacement.