What Are the Benefits of Boiler Controls?

Effective heating controls not only keep you toasty and warm but can also cut the cost of your energy bills! 

Heating controls are essential for running an efficient boiler-powered central heating system as they help stop energy wastage. Clever use of your boiler control gives you complete control over your home’s central heating system, allowing you to keep each room in your home at just the right temperature to minimise your energy consumption. 

Simple to install, boiler controls can be configured to allow you to independently schedule the time of day each of your radiators turns on, so you don’t waste energy heating whole areas of your home that aren’t being used. Boiler controls also give you the power to select the time to turn on your hot water, so you can be sure hot, steamy water will be waiting for your shower or bath, whenever you want it. 

Types of Boiler Controls 

Here at Greenstar, our team of experienced heating engineers are Gas Safe registered and fully trained and qualified to carry out professional boiler control installations. We have a range of different boiler controls available for you to choose from, so you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your requirements and budget. 

The main types of boiler controls include: 

• Simple Boiler Controls – traditional manual clock controls that can be set for 24-hour periods.
• Digital Boiler Controls – allow you to set on/off heating times on a 7-day programming schedule that fits around your lifestyle.
• Intelligent Boiler Controls – great for saving energy as they tell you how long it takes to heat up and cool down your home as well as external temperatures. 
• Internet Connected Boiler Controls – controlled by an App on your smart device, smart thermostats are highly intelligent. Among other functions, they learn from your systems behaviour, use live weather data and keep track of your fuel usage. 

If you would like to take advantage of the energy and money saving benefits boiler controls offer, contact Greenstar, one of the leading providers of heating and boiler services in Dorset, on 01202 355 344 today.