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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•18 hours agoIn 25 years of house owning I’ve never had to replace a boiler. Service…yes. Repair…yes. Never replace. I’ve even had boilers that are no longer made due to safety regs changing. Nobody is telling people to rip out their boilers.
minus-square@FelixCresslink1•17 hours agoI had to. And I wouldn’t be able to replace with the heat pump without thoroughly insulating the house and replacing all the radiators.
In 25 years of house owning I’ve never had to replace a boiler. Service…yes. Repair…yes. Never replace. I’ve even had boilers that are no longer made due to safety regs changing.
Nobody is telling people to rip out their boilers.
I had to. And I wouldn’t be able to replace with the heat pump without thoroughly insulating the house and replacing all the radiators.