Highest Quality Boiler Service at All Times

Our professional boiler repair experts provide fast, friendly, and reliable service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Boilers are one of the more complex HVAC systems in the industry, which is why there are few companies out there that can service them.  When issues arise, you need someone you can trust to restore your comfort, safely and efficiently. Shift Heating & Cooling Services is that someone. Unfortunately, when boiler breakdowns happen, they don’t normally follow a schedule. In fact, problems often occur at the most inconvenient times. Thankfully, our professional boiler repair experts provide fast, friendly, and reliable service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  • Check everything

    1. Your boiler isn’t heating your home
    2. Your boiler isn’t running as efficiently as it used
    3. Your heating bills are steadily increasing
    4. Your boiler isn’t heating your home

  • Important

    1. Your boiler is leaking or dripping
    2. There are banging or hissing noises coming from your boiler
    3. Your pilot light is out
    4. Your boiler turns on and off frequently
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Boiler Maintenance

Boilers are one of the most energy-efficient and expensive heating systems to install, which is why it is important to protect your investment. System neglect is one of the most common causes of boiler malfunctions, breakdowns, and premature failures. With routine maintenance, boilers can last nearly twice as-long-as forced-air systems and experience fewer problems.

When you schedule boiler maintenance, one of our specialized technicians that is trained and certified in boiler repair will inspect your system for safe operation. They will thoroughly inspect ventilation, combustion air, oil or gas supply, wiring, controls, piping, water quality and filtration. Regular boiler maintenance will not only extend the life expectancy of your boiler and catch any small problems before they become major repairs, but it will also ensure that your system is operating at peak efficiency.

FAQs

1. What are common signs that my boiler needs repair?

No Heat or Hot Water: If your boiler is not providing heat or hot water, it could indicate a malfunction.

Strange Noises: Banging, whistling, or gurgling noises can suggest air in the system, low water pressure, or other issues.

Leaking or Dripping: Any visible leaks around your boiler need immediate attention as they can cause significant damage.

Pilot Light Issues: If the pilot light goes out frequently or is a different color than usual, it may indicate a problem with the boiler.

Fluctuating Pressure: Consistently low or high pressure can affect the boiler's efficiency and indicate underlying issues.

Unusual Smells: A metallic, gas, or burning smell coming from your boiler is a serious issue that requires immediate professional attention.

2. How often should I have my boiler serviced?

Annual Servicing: It's recommended to have your boiler professionally serviced once a year to ensure it operates efficiently and safely.

Warranty Compliance: Regular servicing is often required to maintain the manufacturer's warranty on your boiler.

Efficiency and Safety: Annual maintenance helps identify and address any potential issues early, ensuring your boiler runs efficiently and safely.

3. What does a typical boiler service include?

Inspection: A thorough inspection of all boiler components, including the heat exchanger, burner, and flue.

Cleaning: Cleaning of the components to remove any dirt, debris, or soot that may affect performance.

Pressure Check: Checking and adjusting the boiler pressure to the correct level.

Safety Checks: Ensuring all safety devices are functioning properly, including carbon monoxide detectors.

Leak Detection: Checking for any signs of leaks or corrosion in the system.

Efficiency Testing: Testing the efficiency of the boiler to ensure it is operating at optimal performance levels.

4. Can I perform any maintenance tasks on my boiler myself?

Basic Checks: Homeowners can regularly check the boiler pressure, bleed radiators to remove trapped air, and ensure vents and flues are not blocked.

Visual Inspection: Look for any visible signs of leaks or damage.

Professional Maintenance: Most maintenance tasks should be performed by a qualified professional to ensure safety and proper operation.

5. What are the benefits of regular boiler maintenance?

Improved Efficiency: Regular maintenance ensures your boiler operates at peak efficiency, reducing energy bills.

Extended Lifespan: Proper maintenance can extend the lifespan of your boiler, delaying the need for a costly replacement.

Safety: Regular inspections and maintenance help identify potential safety issues, such as gas leaks or carbon monoxide emissions.

Reduced Repairs: Early detection of issues during maintenance can prevent costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns.

6. What should I do in case of a boiler emergency?

Turn Off the Boiler: Immediately turn off the boiler if you suspect a serious issue, such as a gas leak or significant malfunction.

Check for Safety: Ensure the safety of everyone in the home. If you suspect a gas leak, evacuate the premises and contact emergency services.

Contact Us: Reach out to Shift Air Mechanical for emergency boiler repair services. Our team is available 24/7 to address urgent issues and restore your heating system.