# Gas Engineer
Hot Water Cylinder and Boiler Repairs, Servicing & Installation in Basingstoke
Hot Water Cylinder Installation, Repair Service Basingstoke
No hot water or odd noises from your system? K B Plumbing & Heating is here to help.
If your hot water keeps cutting out, your taps take forever to heat up, or your boiler is making strange noises, we’re here to help. At K B Plumbing & Heating, we provide reliable boiler installation in Basingstoke, along with expert boiler repairs and servicing for combi boilers and hot water cylinders, including vented and unvented systems.
We’re a local, family-run plumbing and heating company in Basingstoke, offering honest advice, clear pricing, and quality workmanship—no jargon, no pressure, just dependable service you can trust.
Benefits Of Vented And Unvented Hot Water Cylinder?
Benefits Of Vented Cylinders
Using a vented hot water tank in your home has some advantages. It’s easier and cheaper to install and take care of. This way of heating water is more affordable in the long run, and it’s the best choice for folks who don’t have a lot of money to spend.
We can put in, look after, and change the old-style vented tanks. These tanks get water from storage tanks in your attic. We can do all the needed work on these tanks and offer new ones at good prices because we get a discount for being in the trade.
Benefits Of Unvented Cylinders
An unvented cylinder gives you hot water with strong, reliable flow because it’s connected directly to the main water supply. This means your showers can be better and save space since you don’t need a cold water tank.
Because it relies on water pressure from the mains and not gravity, you can place the cylinder almost anywhere, and it will still work well. Unvented cylinders cost more than the vented ones, but the higher water pressure they provide is worth it for many people.
How To Install New Hot Water Cylinder?
We can help you with everything related to hot water systems. We install, take care of, and fix all sorts of hot water systems, whether they’re electric or gas-powered. Since each home is unique and people have different needs, it’s a good idea to have a chat with us if you’re renovating your home or thinking about replacing your current hot water system. This might be to make it work better or to free up some space currently taken up by a big cold water tank or an old, bulky cylinder.
Our skilled and professional heating engineers will come to your place to talk to you about what you need. They’ll examine your home’s specifications and then suggest the best solution for your specific requirements.
FAQ
Do I need a hot water cylinder service even if it’s working fine?
Yes — even if your hot water cylinder is working fine, regular servicing is still important. A professional hot water cylinder service helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, improves efficiency, and ensures everything is running safely. For homeowners in your local area, routine checks can extend the life of your system, keep hot water reliable, and catch small issues before they turn into costly repairs.
Who should I call to replace a water heater?
If you need to replace a water heater, call a trusted local plumber or heating engineer. A Gas Safe registered engineer (for gas water heaters) or a qualified electric plumber can safely remove your old unit and install a new, energy-efficient system. Choosing a local water heater specialist means faster response, expert advice, and reliable aftercare in your area.
Who services hot water heaters?
Hot water heaters are serviced by qualified local plumbers and Gas Safe registered heating engineers. A trusted local professional will inspect, repair, and maintain your hot water heater to keep it safe, efficient, and reliable. For fast and dependable hot water heater servicing in your area, it’s always best to choose an experienced local expert.