Is it time to replace my old boiler?
Warning Signs, Costs & What to Do Next Worried your boiler is on its last legs? If your heating is unreliable, noisy, or costing more to run each winter, replacing an older boiler can improve comfort, efficiency and peace of mind. Quick answer: If your boiler is 10–15+ years old, needs frequent repairs, struggles to […]
Why Maintaining a Boiler is Important
Save Money, Stay Safe & Extend Boiler Life Regular boiler maintenance is one of the simplest ways to protect your home, reduce heating costs, and avoid inconvenient winter breakdowns. A well-maintained boiler runs more efficiently, is safer to operate, and typically lasts longer than a neglected one. At EJ Wheldon Plumbing & Heating, we provide […]
History of Plumbing
From Ancient Aqueducts to Modern Central Heating Plumbing is one of those everyday essentials we rarely think about—until something stops working. Yet the history of plumbing is a fascinating story of engineering, public health, and home comfort. From ancient clay pipes and Roman aqueducts to today’s efficient boilers and smart heating controls, plumbing has shaped […]
EJ Wheldon Sponsor Northampton Town
EJ Wheldon Plumbing & Heating are proud to sponsor Northampton Town Football Club. Supporting our local community is important to us, and we’re delighted to back the Cobblers as an official partner—while continuing to provide trusted boiler installations, repairs and servicing across Northamptonshire.
What is the cost of a New Boiler replacement?
How Much Does a New Boiler Replacement Cost in Northampton? If you’re asking “how much is a new boiler replacement?” the honest answer is: it depends on your home and the type of system you need. The final cost is driven by the boiler type, output (kW), brand/model, your current system, and whether any pipework, […]
Ultimate Guide to Balancing a Heating System
Ultimate Guide to Balancing Radiators and Distributing Heat Efficiently At some point you’ll probably notice cold spots on radiators, rooms that take ages to warm up, or radiators nearest the boiler getting hot first while others stay lukewarm. In most homes this is caused by uneven water flow through the system. The fix is usually […]
Which type of boiler is right for my property?
We all need heating in our homes and there are a few different options to consider, but often we get asked which one is best. There is no single correct answer to this, as it depends on many factors. In order to help you decide, please consider the information in this post. If you still […]