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Platt Bridge is about ten minutes from us in Hindley Green — close enough that we are in and around the area most weeks. Like the rest of this part of the borough it was built around coal, and the housing is a mix of older terraced rows and substantial estate development from the middle of the last century onwards.
A large share of Platt Bridge is semi-detached and terraced estate housing. Cavity walls, workable flue routes, and generally straightforward installs. What we most often find is a system that has never been cleansed — radiators cold at the bottom, sludge throughout the pipework. Every install we do includes a full system flush and a magnetic filter so the new boiler is not immediately working against decades of debris.
Solid brick with no cavity. The flue has to be cored through solid wall and positioned clear of openings and neighbouring boundaries. Where a back boiler is still sat behind the fireplace it comes out, the fireplace is made good, and the new boiler is relocated — usually to the kitchen.
We see a fair few boilers sited in cold garages and outbuildings around here. That is not automatically a problem, but it affects frost protection, pipe insulation and condensate routing — a condensate pipe running through an unheated space will freeze in a cold snap and shut the boiler down. Where that risk exists we route and insulate it properly rather than leaving you to find out in January.
More recent housing around Platt Bridge usually has an existing combi with a clean flue route and sound pipework — typically a same-day swap.
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Every installation includes removal of your old boiler, all pipework connections, flue, system filter, full commissioning, Gas Safe certification and Worcester Bosch warranty registration. 0% finance provided through TradeHelp Ltd, subject to status.
We are based in Hindley Green, about 10 minutes from Platt Bridge. When you ring, you speak to the engineer who will actually be doing the work.
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If your job is not a standard swap — a back boiler, a larger property, or a hot water problem you want looking at — leave your details and we will ring you back. No obligation, and no pressure when we do.
A Worcester Bosch Greenstar 1000 24kW combi starts at £1,995 fully installed. Most swaps here fall between £1,995 and £2,595, with back boiler removals priced higher after survey.
Not necessarily, but it needs doing properly. Boilers in unheated spaces need correct frost protection and, critically, the condensate pipe insulating and routed so it cannot freeze — a frozen condensate is one of the most common winter breakdowns and it is entirely preventable at installation.
Almost always sludge sitting in the radiator rather than a boiler fault. A proper system cleanse usually resolves it. When we install a new boiler we cleanse the system and fit a magnetic filter as standard so it does not happen again.
Usually the next working day. We are around ten minutes away and carry stock of our most popular Worcester Bosch models.
Yes, 0% interest-free finance over 24 months on Worcester Bosch installations through TradeHelp, subject to status and credit check.
As well as Platt Bridge, we install boilers right across Wigan, Bolton, St Helens, Warrington and Salford.
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