Heating Services in Needham, MA

When you need heater repairs or installations in Needham, MA, hire a local company you can trust. Call S.D.H. Plumbing & Heating at 617-304-8890 for heating services in Norfolk County.

Keep your house warm and comfortable all winter by ensuring your heating system is working correctly. When you need heater repairs or replacements, or routine services like tune-ups or maintenance, trust the work to experienced local professionals. Call our experts at S.D.H. Plumbing & Heating for heating services in Needham, MA.

As a family-owned and operated boiler service company, we provide complete heating services to Needham, MA, and the surrounding areas, including:

Heater repairs
Heater installations
Gas log fireplaces
Boiler repairs and maintenance
Boiler installations and replacements
Underfloor radiant heating

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How To Maintain Your Boiler

To ensure your boiler works properly all winter, it’s essential to perform proper boiler maintenance on it. Some tasks the S.D.H. Plumbing & Heating professionals recommend include:

Read the manufacturer’s manual to see what services are recommended

Schedule an annual inspection with a professional

Check the system for leaks – either water or gas leaks

Flush the system to remove any built-up sediment or debris

Check the pressure and temperature gauges

Clean any soot and debris off of the heat exchanger and burner

Inspect and test the safety features – like the pressure relief valve

Keep the area around the boiler clear of clutter and debris

Replace the filters

Monitor the fuel levels and refill as needed

How Often To Schedule Heater Maintenance

The key to ensuring your heater keeps your house warm all winter is to schedule routine maintenance on it. How often these services should be scheduled depends on a lot of different criteria – including the type of unit and its age.

In general, heating contractors like S.D.H. Plumbing & Heating recommend scheduling services at least once a year – in the fall, before the cold weather arrives in Needham, MA.

If the unit starts to malfunction or shows signs that it needs repairs, our technicians recommend scheduling services immediately to have an expert inspect it.

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How To Prepare for Boiler Installations

Installing a boiler can be a larger undertaking. It can cause a lot of stress and anxiety as you try to prepare for the services. To relieve some of the worries, our heating contractors recommend making the following preparations:

Obtain the necessary permits for the installation

Clear a space around where the new boiler will be installed

Shut off the gas and water supply so the work can be done safely

If you have an existing boiler, drain the old system of water and remove any remaining fuel

Prepare to have a temporary disruption in your house; you may need to leave the house while the work is being done

Ask the technicians any questions you have about the installations

For boiler installations or heater replacements, call S.D.H. Plumbing & Heating at 617-304-8890 for appointments in Norfolk County. We offer same-day services in Needham, MA, and beyond!