Boiler Services in Hicksville, NY
Boilers are complex systems that require expert knowledge for proper care and maintenance. Unlike other heating methods, they use natural gas, oil, or electricity to provide warmer and more consistent heat. Since water is a better medium for carrying thermal energy, boilers can heat rooms more evenly than forced-air systems.
Gold Star Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling offers comprehensive boiler services, including repair, installation, and regular tune-ups to maintain temperatures and optimize energy efficiency. We are well-versed in the complexities of various boiler brands and models, ensuring accurate diagnostics and effective repairs. Our proactive approach addresses potential issues before they become costly problems.
Call (516) 260-4474 or contact us online for reliable boiler services in Hicksville.
Common Boiler Problems
While boilers are generally durable, they can develop issues that can compromise performance and safety.
Common problems include:
- No heat or hot water due to thermostat malfunctions, low water levels, or broken diaphragms and airlocks
- Leaks and drips from broken internal components or a pressure valve issue
- Banging, whistling, or gurgling sounds can indicate low water pressure or pump failure
- Pilot light outages indicate a faulty thermocouple or a buildup of deposits
- Pressure fluctuations can affect water circulation and heating, potentially due to leaks or a faulty pressure relief valve
- Thermostat issues can turn the heat on or off at inappropriate times
- Radiators not heating could be due to trapped air or sludge in the system
Comprehensive Boiler Solutions
We are committed to providing services that cover every aspect of boiler care, including:
- Installation: We specialize in installing various high-efficiency boilers that provide comfort while decreasing energy costs.
- Repair: Our team is ready to provide quick and effective repairs, from strange noises and leaks to a complete breakdown.
- Maintenance: Our comprehensive tune-ups include inspection, cleaning, and adjustment to extend the life of your boiler, improve efficiency, and prevent unexpected breakdowns.
- Replacement: We can help you navigate the options and install a new boiler that meets your heating demands and budget.
- Energy-efficient upgrades: We can guide you through energy-efficient upgrades that can save you money in the long run.
Types of Boilers We Service
Our skilled technicians are experienced in servicing various boiler types, each with its own features and benefits.
Some types we repair, maintain, and install include:
- Gas boilers burn natural gas or propane to heat water. We manage common issues like pilot light malfunctions and burner cleaning.
- Electric boilers are valued for their safety and the absence of combustion-related risks. We can troubleshoot heating circuits and electrical connections.
- Oil boilers are popular in areas where natural gas isn’t unavailable. We provide nozzle care, filter changes, and overall tune-ups.
- Combi boilers combine central heating and hot water in one system. We can resolve complex valve systems for hot water delivery.
- System boilers can supply multiple taps simultaneously without losing pressure. We fix issues with their pumps, expansion vessels, and hot water cylinders.
- Conventional or regular boilers use a storage tank to hold hot water. We can fix problems with the tank or cylinder for smooth operation.
- Condensing boilers turn water vapor into exhaust gases to recover latent heat. We handle issues like condensate blockages and optimizing heat recovery systems.
As a family-owned and locally-based business, we’re committed to serving the community with integrity. We respect your time and your property, offering advanced notice before arrival and leaving your space as clean as when we arrived.
Call (516) 260-4474 or complete our online form to schedule your appointment.
