Safe, Efficient & Reliable Heating All Year Round
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At Cork Gas Centre, we provide professional gas boiler servicing in Cork City and within a 20km radius. We cover all surrounding areas including Douglas, Carrigaline, Ballincollig, Blackrock, and from Bandon to Kinsale, Blarney, Glanmire, Crosshaven to Monkstown. Whether your boiler is running smoothly or you simply want peace of mind, an annual gas boiler service Cork homeowners trust is the best way to keep your heating system safe, energy‑efficient and reliable — especially in Irish homes where boilers work hard all year. |
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How Often Should You Service Your Gas Boiler?
Your boiler should be serviced once every year. Annual servicing is recommended by manufacturers and required under Irish gas safety standards. A proper RGI gas boiler service in Cork will:
- Improve boiler efficiency
- Lower your gas bills
- Reduce the chance of boiler breakdowns
- Enhance home safety and protect against carbon monoxide
- Extend the lifespan of your boiler
- Maintain your manufacturer warranty
A well‑maintained boiler saves money, runs cleaner, and avoids costly repairs.
What’s Included in a Gas Boiler Service?
A boiler service is a preventative safety check carried out by a qualified RGI gas installer in Cork. The purpose is to ensure your boiler is:
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Running safely
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Burning gas efficiently
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Fully compliant with Irish gas regulations
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Free from early signs of failure
At Cork Gas Centre, we follow a detailed 27‑point boiler service checklist, ensuring your appliance is maintained to the highest standard.
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Our RGI-registered technicians carry out a full 27-point boiler inspection, including internal cleaning, gas pressure checks, flue testing and combustion analysis. Each service includes essential safety checks to help prevent breakdowns, reduce energy costs, and protect against carbon monoxide risks—while keeping your warranty valid. You will receive a confirmation email after selecting time and purchasing slot. Slot allows for a 2hr window for the engineer to arrive and 45mins within this time to complete the service. This price is exclusive to customers within a 20k radius of Cork City. A reasonable call out fee may apply if you are outside this area. Book Repair here: If your boiler is not fully operational a service cannot be completed. |
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Our 27‑Point Gas Boiler Service Checklist
When you book a gas boiler service with Cork Gas Centre, your system is thoroughly checked and tested, including:
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Confirmation that the boiler location is suitable and compliant
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Visual inspection for signs of damage or deterioration
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Verification that the appliance is operating correctly
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Assessment of ventilation provisions, where applicable
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Gas soundness test to confirm system integrity
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Flue spillage test, where required
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Inspection of flue condition, routing, and terminal position
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Examination of the condensate drainage system (condensing boilers only)
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Verification of safe clearances from combustible materials
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Cold flue integrity check
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Inspection and cleaning of the main burner, if required
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Inspection and cleaning of the pilot burner, probes, and cables, if required
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Inspection and cleaning of the heat exchanger, if required
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Check, adjust, and record main burner operating pressure
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Testing of flame sensing and safety controls
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Verification of flue performance while the boiler is operating
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Gas tightness check with the boiler running
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Confirmation of safe electrical isolation and correct 3-amp fuse
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Inspection of electrical wiring condition and connections
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Testing of boiler thermostat operation
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Testing of low water pressure safety controls
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System pressure check
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Inspection and assessment of the expansion vessel
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Confirmation that a flue guard is fitted correctly, where required
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Full operational check of boiler and consumer controls
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Confirmation that the appliance complies with I.S. 813 standards
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Boiler combustion efficiency test
This comprehensive process ensures your boiler is operating safely and at maximum efficiency — a key advantage for anyone searching for boiler servicing near me in Cork.
Why Boiler Efficiency Matters
An inefficient boiler consumes more gas, increases your bills, and is more prone to failure. A yearly boiler service in Cork helps:
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Optimise combustion efficiency
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Reduce energy consumption
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Prevent carbon monoxide issues
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Spot minor problems early
A serviced boiler is a safer, more economical, longer‑lasting boiler.
Before You Call Us – Money Saving Simple Checks You Can Try
If your heating or hot water isn’t working, try the following before booking a boiler repair in Cork, Here are some common things to check:
- Firstly Try resetting your boiler, following the manufacturer’s instructions. This can be key to finding a small setting fault etc and save you money calling in a Gas Boiler Engineer.
- Other simple tops and tricks are:
- Ensure thermostats are switched on and set correctly
- Check that your electricity supply to the heating system is on
- Confirm your programmer or clock is set to the correct time
- If you have a prepaid gas meter, make sure there is sufficient credit
- Check boiler pressure (if visible)
- Look for any error codes displayed on the boiler
- If your radiators have thermostatic valves, ensure they are set to your preferred level
- Check other gas appliances in your home, such as cookers or gas fires, to confirm there is a gas supply
- If there is no gas supply, please contact your gas supplier directly
Gas Boiler Brand we service in Cork
It is helpful to the engineer if you specify what brand of gas boiler you have on the booking form. We service trusted brands such as:
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If your boiler is not working, refer to the manual that came with your gas boiler appliance. If you cannot find it Click the brand of your boiler above and search for the user manual to trouble shoot the manufacturer’s instructions. This can be key to finding a small setting fault etc and save you money calling in a Gas Boiler Engineer. Boiler Service vs Boiler Repair – What’s the Difference?
Gas Boiler Service (Routine Maintenance)
Choose a service if:
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It’s been over a year since your last boiler service
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Your boiler is working normally
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You want to improve efficiency, safety, or compliance
Gas Boiler Repair (Boiler not working or Intermittent fault)
Book a repair if:
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Your boiler is not working
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You have no heating or hot water
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You see fault or error codes
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Troubleshooting hasn’t solved the issue
Providing details during booking helps us arrive with the right tools and parts, speeding up your repair.
Serving Cork City & Surrounding Areas
We proudly provide gas boiler servicing and boiler repairs across Cork, including:
Douglas | Carrigaline | Ballincollig | Blackrock | Bandon
Kinsale | Blarney | Glanmire | Crosshaven | Monkstown
As a long‑established Cork company, we understand local heating systems and the importance of reliable Cork gas services — especially during colder months.
Book Your Gas Boiler Service or Repair with Confidence
A yearly boiler service is one of the simplest ways to protect your home, your family, and your heating investment. If your system needs more than routine maintenance, our fast and reliable boiler repairs in Cork are here to help.
Not sure whether you need a service or repair? We’re always happy to guide you.
Book your gas boiler service or boiler repair online today at Cork Gas Centre — your trusted experts for safe, efficient heating in Cork.
