Note: All new boiler installs come with 1 year labour warranty by us (Portman UK)

If you require larger or commercial-sized boilers, or if you are looking for a different boiler that is not listed, please contact us 020 4634 2038 or email to info@portmanuk.com. Our team will be happy to assist you.

IMPORTANT TERMS, ASSUMPTIONS & CONDITIONS

1. Standard Inclusions

Unless otherwise stated, our domestic boiler replacement quotations include:

  • Supply and installation of the new boiler as specified
  • Standard horizontal flue installation
  • One FREE wireless room thermostat
  • FREE system filter supplied and installed
  • Full commissioning in accordance with manufacturer requirements
  • Registration of the manufacturer warranty
  • Gas Safe certificate upon completion
  • Removal and disposal of the existing boiler
  • Minor pipework alterations to suit the new boiler

For some manufacturers, installation of a system filter may contribute toward extended warranty eligibility (subject to manufacturer terms and conditions).

Note: Vertical flue installations are not included unless specified or selected.

2. General Pricing Information

  • All prices are estimates only and subject to site survey.
  • Final pricing may change following inspection of:
  • Property condition
  • System condition
  • Access
  • Compliance with current regulations

3. Standard Installation Assumptions

Prices are based on a standard installation defined as:

  • Like-for-like boiler replacement (unless otherwise selected)
  • Existing pipework suitable and compliant
  • Reasonable access to installation location
  • Standard working hours
  • No unforeseen structural or compliance issues

Any deviation from the above may result in additional costs following site survey.

4. Works Not Included As Standard

(Chargeable if required or selected)

Unless specified, the following are excluded:

  • Boiler relocation (unless selected)
  • Upgrades to heating, hot water, or gas pipework
  • Relocation of cylinder or associated services
  • New core holes for flues
  • Flue extensions, additional bends, non-standard routes
  • Electrical upgrades beyond basic connection
  • Gas supply upgrades or meter alterations
  • Power flushing
  • Replacement of system components not listed in quotation

5. Access, Parking & Travel Costs

(Chargeable if applicable)

  • Parking charges
  • Congestion charges

All additional costs will be confirmed following site survey.

6. Making Good & Decorative Works

(Optional / Chargeable)

Not included as standard:

  • Boxing-in pipework
  • Plastering, tiling, painting, decorating
  • Joinery or cosmetic repairs
  • Floor or wall finishes

Pipe penetrations will be sealed for safety purposes only unless agreed otherwise.

7. Access & Working Conditions

Not included unless specified:

  • Scaffolding
  • Cherry pickers or specialist access equipment
  • Unsafe or restricted working environments
  • Excessive working at height beyond standard ladder access

Specialist access requirements will be assessed and quoted separately.

8. Electrical Works

Included:

  • Basic boiler electrical connection (where suitable supply exists)

Chargeable if required:

  • Consumer unit upgrades
  • New electrical circuits
  • Major rewiring
  • Electrical upgrades outside boiler requirements

9. Gas Supply

Not included as standard:

  • Gas pipe upgrades
  • Meter relocation
  • External gas works

If the existing supply is undersized or non-compliant, upgrades will be quoted separately.

10. Flues & Compliance

Included:

  • Standard horizontal flue installation

Chargeable if required:

  • Vertical flue installations
  • Manufacturer-specific vertical flue kits
  • Flue extensions or bends
  • Roof flashing kits
  • Roof works (tile/slate cutting and making good)

Vertical flue installations are non-standard and subject to separate quotation.

11. Heating System Condition

Not included unless specified:

  • Power flushing
  • Remedial pipework repairs
  • Replacement of faulty valves, pumps, or unspecified components
  • Major re-piping or system alterations

12. Controls & Zoning

Included:

  • Controls selected at quotation stage

Chargeable if required:

  • Additional heating zones
  • Multiple thermostats beyond selected package
  • Smart radiator valves

13. Hot Water Cylinders

Cylinder upgrades are subject to:

  • Cylinder size
  • Location
  • Discharge pipework route
  • Electrical requirements

Complex discharge routes, access issues, or additional requirements may increase final cost.

14. Waste & Asbestos

(Specialist / Chargeable)

Included:

  • Removal and disposal of existing boiler

Chargeable if required:

  • Asbestos identification, testing, removal
  • Specialist hazardous waste removal

All asbestos works must be carried out by licensed contractors.

15. Commercial & Non-standard Installations

Not included as standard:

  • Commercial or industrial systems
  • Plant rooms or high-output installations
  • Non-domestic properties requiring bespoke design

These require separate quotation.

16. Payment Terms

  • Full payment due upon completion
  • Payment by bank transfer unless otherwise agreed

17. Variations & Additional Works

Any works outside agreed scope or identified during installation/site survey:

  • Will be treated as a variation
  • Discussed and agreed before proceeding
  • May incur additional cost

18. Delays Outside Our Control

We are not liable for delays caused by:

  • Manufacturer/supplier delays
  • Weather conditions
  • Third-party contractors

Installation dates may be adjusted accordingly.

19. Client Responsibilities

  • Immediate work area will be reasonably protected
  • Client must remove or protect personal belongings prior to commencement

20. Warranty & Limitations

We provide:

  • 12-month labour warranty on workmanship

Manufacturer warranties apply to appliances and components, subject to manufacturer terms.

Warranty does not cover:

  • Existing components not replaced
  • Misuse or lack of maintenance
  • Third-party interference

21. Cancellation Or Postponement

Cancellations or postponements with less than 24 hours’ notice may incur reasonable charges for:

  • Labour
  • Materials
  • Allocated time

22. Right To Amend Or Decline Works

We reserve the right to:

  • Amend pricing
  • Decline works

If installation is deemed unsafe, non-compliant, or not economically viable following site survey.