Boiler replacement · Ballyfermot and Drimnagh
Boiler Replacement in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh
Ballyfermot, Drimnagh, Walkinstown and Bluebell. Tell us what you have now and one Registered Gas Installer who covers the area rings you with a price.
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- 17,970homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh
- 79%heat with gas
- 73%built before 1981
- 81%are houses
How much is a new boiler in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh?
A new gas combi fitted in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh is €1,995–€6,200, typically about €2,800. A system boiler is €1,895–€4,900, and a back boiler or old system to combi €3,100–€6,500.
Homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh, and the boilers they need
Homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh are older than most: 73% were built before 1981, against 49% across Dublin, the second highest of 30 areas in Dublin. Older homes often still have a back boiler, or an open-vented system with a cold tank in the attic and a cylinder in the hot press.
Gas heats 79% of homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh, against 70% across Dublin. Every one of those boilers should be serviced once a year by a Registered Gas Installer.
Replacing a boiler in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh: in homes this old the job is often a back boiler or an old regular system to a combi, €3,100–€6,500 with the tanks and cylinder out.
New boiler prices in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh
Typical prices. The engineer confirms the price before any work.
| Job | Typical price | What moves the price |
|---|---|---|
| Gas combi boiler, supplied and fitted | €1,995–€6,200 | Size and make. A like-for-like swap in the same spot is the low end. |
| Gas system boiler, supplied and fitted | €1,895–€4,900 | For homes with a hot water cylinder. A new cylinder is extra. |
| Back boiler or regular system to combi | €3,100–€6,500 | The cylinder and tanks come out, pipes are changed, often the boiler moves. |
| Combi, 24 to 25 kW (apartment, small house) | €2,150–€3,290 | Up to about 10 radiators and one bathroom. |
| Combi, 28 to 30 kW (3-bed semi) | €2,320–€3,390 | The usual size for a 3-bed with one or two bathrooms. |
| Combi, 35 kW (bigger house) | €2,470–€3,990 | More radiators and a stronger shower flow. |
| Moving the boiler to a new spot | €500–€1,500 | Short moves on the same wall are the low end. A new room, with a new flue and gas run, is the top. |
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Ballyfermot and Drimnagh: questions
Do you cover all of Ballyfermot and Drimnagh?
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How many homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh heat with gas?
79%, in the CSO's census figures. 4% heat with oil and 14% with electricity.
How old are the homes in Ballyfermot and Drimnagh?
73% were built before 1981 and 3% since 2011, in the CSO's census figures.
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