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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions2026-01-07T15:27:33+00:00
How do I book an appointment?2025-12-03T09:42:45+00:00

You can book by phone, email, or using the contact form on the website.

Do I need to be at home during the service?2025-12-03T09:42:29+00:00

Yes — someone over 18 must be present while work is being carried out.

How quickly can you attend?2025-12-03T09:42:16+00:00

We aim to attend as soon as possible. For emergencies, we prioritise same-day availability.

How often should an oil boiler be serviced?2025-12-03T09:41:54+00:00

Oil boilers should be serviced once every 12 months to ensure safe operation and maximum efficiency.

Do you service oil boilers?2025-12-03T09:41:42+00:00

Yes — Tony specialises in oil boiler servicing and repairs, including burner cleaning, filter changes, and safety checks.

Is it safe to use my boiler if it’s making strange noises?2025-12-03T09:40:57+00:00

No. Unusual noises can indicate a fault. It’s best to switch the boiler off and call a professional to inspect it.

Are you fully qualified and insured?2025-12-03T09:40:42+00:00

Yes — Tony is fully trained, insured, and certified to work on domestic heating systems.

Are there any hidden fees?2025-12-03T09:40:22+00:00

No. All prices are confirmed before work begins.

Do you offer free quotes?2025-12-03T09:40:09+00:00

Yes. All quotes for installation or repair work are free and come with no obligation.

How much does a boiler service cost?2025-12-03T09:39:55+00:00

Standard annual servicing starts from €XX (you can add your real price). Contact us for a fixed quotation.

Can you help me choose the right boiler?2025-12-03T09:39:25+00:00

Yes — we can recommend the best boiler size and model for your home, budget, and heating needs.

How long does a boiler installation take?2025-12-03T09:39:08+00:00

Most installations are completed within 1 day, depending on the complexity of the work.

How do I know if I need a new boiler?2025-12-03T09:38:52+00:00

You may need a replacement if your boiler is:

  • Over 12–15 years old

  • Breaking down frequently

  • Costly to run

  • No longer heating efficiently

    Tony can assess your current system and provide honest advice.

What are the signs my boiler needs repairing?2025-12-03T09:38:17+00:00

Common signs include:

  • No heat or hot water

  • Strange noises

  • Leaks

  • Error codes

  • Rising energy bills

    If you notice any of these, contact us straight away.

Do you offer emergency boiler repairs?2025-12-03T09:35:38+00:00

Yes. We offer fast response for emergency boiler breakdowns where possible. Call us and we will try to arrange same-day attendance.

Why is an annual boiler service important?2025-12-03T09:37:49+00:00

A yearly service helps:

  • Improve efficiency

  • Reduce running costs

  • Prevent breakdowns

  • Extend the lifespan of your boiler

  • Ensure your system runs safely

How often should my boiler be serviced?2025-12-03T09:37:34+00:00

We recommend an annual service to ensure your boiler runs safely, efficiently, and complies with warranty requirements.

What types of boilers do you work on?2025-12-03T09:37:24+00:00

We service and repair oil boilers, gas boilers, and high-efficiency condensing boilers from all major manufacturers.

What areas do you cover?2025-12-03T09:37:11+00:00

Tony’s Boiler Services is based in Sligo and provides boiler servicing, repairs, and installations across Sligo town and surrounding areas.

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