Blue Burnham boiler with a Beckett oil burner

Boilers · Repair

Boiler Repair

Oil, gas and propane boiler repair for homes with radiators and baseboard heat across Bucks County. From burners to circulators and zone valves, we work on the whole hot-water system.

We repair just about every make of equipment.

Need an existing system diagnosed or repaired? Schedule an HVAC service appointment with one of our technicians.

Any applicable diagnostic fee will be explained before your service appointment is confirmed.

Mon–Fri 9–5 · Our phone is answered 24/7.

Signs your boiler needs a repair

Boiler problems we fix

Hot-water boilers only. Furnace problems are on Furnace Repair.

  • One zone or a run of baseboard stays cold a circulator, zone valve or air in the lines may be the cause.
  • Pressure gauge reading higher or lower than usual the expansion tank, fill valve or a leak could be involved.
  • Relief valve dripping or letting go the boiler may be building too much pressure. Call us; never cap or plug it.
  • Banging, gurgling or kettling sounds air, scale or a flow problem in the system.
  • Water on the floor around the boiler a fitting, valve, pump or the boiler itself may be leaking.
  • Circulator not running the pump that moves hot water may have failed.
  • Burner won’t fire or keeps locking out something is tripping a safety control.
  • No hot water from a boiler-fed coil or tank the boiler control or the coil may need attention.
Older oil burner and controls on a boiler

If your burner has locked out, don’t press reset. Call us at 215-785-6161.

Smell gas? Leave the house right away and call 911 or your gas utility from outside.

If a CO alarm sounds, get everyone outside and call 911.

Never plug a relief valve or bypass a boiler’s safety controls. Leave those to a technician.

Our phone is answered 24/7.

Your repair visit

  1. Call or bookat 215-785-6161 or online.
  2. We diagnosethe boiler, burner, controls and circulation.
  3. We explainYou hear what we found and your options before any work.
  4. We repair and testWe fix it and test it.
Soot inside an oil burner housing
Before: an old boiler aquastat with its cover offAfter: a new digital boiler control in its place⇆BeforeAfterAn old boiler control, and the new digital control we put in its place.

Boiler Repair FAQ

Questions we hear

My relief valve is dripping. Is that dangerous?
It’s a sign the boiler needs attention. Don’t cap, plug or tie off the valve. It’s there to protect you. Call us at 215-785-6161.
One room is cold but the rest of the house is fine. Why?
On a boiler system that usually points to that zone: a circulator, a zone valve, a thermostat, or air in the line. A technician can track it down.
What should my boiler pressure be?
It depends on your system and your house. Your technician can tell you what’s normal for your boiler. If the gauge looks different than usual, give us a call.
Do you repair oil, gas and propane boilers?
Yes. We work on all three. We repair just about every make of equipment.
I have a repair quote from another company. Can you look?
Got a repair or replacement recommendation from another company? Send us the estimate and a few photos by email, phone or Housecall Pro for an initial review. If that isn’t enough, we may recommend an in-person evaluation.
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Boiler acting up?

C&L Fuel Inc. service van with its full blue and green C&L wrap
Our phone is answered 24/7.
Mon–Fri 9–5
Schedule HVAC ServiceCall 215-785-6161

Any applicable diagnostic fee will be explained before your service appointment is confirmed.