Boiler Replacement in Co. Wexford
6 businesses offering boiler replacement across Co. Wexford.
Most boilers are replaced for one of three reasons: repeated breakdowns on a unit that is past economic repair, parts that are no longer manufactured, or a move away from an ageing oil or solid fuel system. A replacement is a bigger job than it first appears, because the new appliance has to suit the house rather than simply match whatever was there before.
The main decisions are fuel and boiler type. A combi draws hot water on demand and removes the cylinder, which suits smaller homes but struggles where two showers run at once; a system boiler keeps a cylinder and copes better with higher demand. A like-for-like swap is the quickest option, but changing type means pipework, and possibly a flue route and gas supply, all have to be reassessed. A power flush of the existing system is often specified so that debris from old pipework does not damage the new heat exchanger.
Natural gas and LPG installation must be carried out by an installer on the Register of Gas Installers of Ireland (RGI), which is a legal requirement rather than a voluntary accreditation; oil installations are usually OFTEC registered. If you are replacing a boiler as part of a wider upgrade, it is worth checking what SEAI currently supports before committing, since grant support is directed at heat pumps and fabric upgrades rather than at replacing one fossil fuel boiler with another.
Boiler Replacement in Co. Wexford
Gaynor Plumbing & Heating
Gorey, Co. Wexford
Gaynor Plumbing & Heating is a plumbing and heating company based in Gorey, County Wexford, serving clients across Wexford and nationwide. The team offers a range of services including boiler replacement, installation of new plumbing and heating systems, domestic cold and hot water systems, and burst pipe repairs. They also provide cost-effective second-hand boiler installation, underfloor heating, bathroom renovation, and renewable energy options such as geothermal heat pumps and solar panels. With nearly ten years of industry experience, they aim to deliver professional and efficient services, including advice on the best solutions for your home.
MJD Plumbing & Heating
Wexford Town, Co. Wexford
MJD Plumbing & Heating, based in Wexford, southeast Ireland, specialises in heat pump installation, servicing, and energy-efficient home upgrades. The company also carries out a broad range of plumbing and heating work for residential and commercial clients, including retrofitting, heating system upgrades, and bathroom renovations. They design and install disability-friendly wet rooms and walk-in showers, and offer services such as oil boiler installation and servicing, power flushing, and plant room maintenance. Their coverage area includes Wexford, Waterford, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Wicklow, and Dublin.
Paddy Murray Plumbing & Heating
Wexford Town, Co. Wexford
Professional plumbing and heating services including boiler installations, boiler repairs, boiler servicing, burst pipes, replacing oil tanks, leak detection and heating services for domestic and commercial customers.
PJ Firman & Co. Ltd.
Wexford Town, Co. Wexford
PJ Firman & Co. Ltd. is a plumbing and heating company in County Wexford specialising in boilers, stoves, heat pumps, and renewable energy systems. They offer sales, design, and installation services for oil, gas, solid fuel, and renewable technologies such as air source and geothermal heat pumps. The company also provides water treatment services, solar thermal and PV panel installation, and general repair and servicing. They are registered with the SEAI and Calor Gas for home heating upgrades and grants, and they supply plumbing and heating components, including Avoca water softeners and Thermosolar solar panels.
Rath Plumbing
Gorey, Co. Wexford
Plumbing and heating specialists covering South Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford. Specialists in all aspects of domestic & commercial re-plumbing and heating systems installations and upgrades.
Total Energy Plumbing & Heating
Wexford Town, Co. Wexford
Total Energy Plumbing & Heating is a Wexford-based plumbing and heating specialist serving homes and businesses. The company handles a full range of installations and repairs, from boilers and central heating to bathrooms and wet rooms. Services include boiler installation and maintenance, heating repairs, bathroom renovations, wet room and shower work, stove installation, solar panels, power flushing, heat pumps, and emergency callouts. The team aims to provide prompt, reliable and professional service on every job.
Common questions
How long does a boiler replacement take?
A straight swap of the same boiler type in the same position is commonly a one-day job. Changing from a system boiler to a combi, relocating the boiler, or altering the flue route adds pipework and typically extends the job across two days or more.
Combi or system boiler?
A combi heats water on demand and frees up the space taken by a cylinder, which suits smaller homes with one bathroom. A system boiler with a cylinder holds a reserve of hot water and handles simultaneous demand better, so it usually suits larger households. The right answer depends on how many bathrooms are used at once, not on which is newer.
Does the installer have to be registered?
For natural gas and LPG, yes. Working on gas installations in Ireland without RGI registration is illegal, and you can check any installer against the public register before booking. Oil boilers fall outside RGI, where OFTEC registration is the usual equivalent.
Is a grant available for a new boiler?
SEAI grant support is aimed at heat pumps, insulation and other fabric upgrades rather than at replacing a boiler with another fossil fuel boiler. If you are considering a heat pump instead, a technical assessment and an installer from the SEAI registered list are required. Confirm current terms with SEAI directly, as they are revised periodically.
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