Central heating installers Birmingham
Central Heating System Installation & Upgrades Birmingham
Looking for a new central heating system in Birmingham as part of a renovation or upgrade? Whether you’re refurbishing a property, replacing an outdated system, or starting from scratch, we design and install complete heating systems built around your home.
At Afterglow Plumbing & Heating, we specialise in full central heating installations across Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Harborne, Moseley, Kings Heath, Erdington, Edgbaston, Yardley, Sheldon, Hall Green, Selly Oak, Bournville and surrounding areas.
Complete Heating Systems Including Boiler Installation Birmingham
We don’t just install boilers — we build complete systems that are designed to perform properly.
Our central heating installations include:
- Full boiler installation and system design
- Radiator installation and upgrades
- New pipework and heating layout redesign
- Gas supply upgrades where required
- Hot water cylinders (unvented and vented systems)
- Smart heating controls (Hive, Nest, Bosch EasyControl)
- Magnetic filters and system protection
- Full system flushing and commissioning
Every system is designed based on your property size, layout, water pressure and heating demand — not guesswork.
Central Heating for Renovations & Property Refurbishments in Birmingham
We regularly install heating systems as part of full property refurbishments across Birmingham.
This includes:
- First fix pipework for full house renovations
- Upgrading old gravity-fed systems
- Removing tanks and cylinders from lofts
- Converting older systems to modern combi or pressurised systems
- Installing heating systems in extensions and property conversions
- Working alongside builders, developers and homeowners
If you’re renovating a property in Harborne, Moseley, Selly Oak, Kings Heath, Edgbaston or Sutton Coldfield, we can design a system that suits both the layout and long-term use of the property.
Upgrading Old Systems and When to Consider Boiler Repair Birmingham First
Many of the systems we replace are outdated and inefficient.
Common upgrades include:
- Replacing old back boilers
- Removing cold water tanks and cylinders
- Fixing poor hot water pressure
- Upgrading undersized or poorly designed pipework
- Replacing inefficient radiators
- Improving heating performance across the property
In some cases, faults can be repaired, but where systems are old or poorly designed, a full upgrade is often the better long-term solution.
Choosing the Right System and Maintaining It with Boiler Service Birmingham
We install and advise on the correct system for your property:
Combi boilers are ideal for smaller to medium homes with no tanks or cylinders.
System boilers with unvented cylinders are better suited to larger homes with higher hot water demand and multiple bathrooms.
Conventional systems are often found in older Birmingham properties and can be upgraded depending on the project.
Once installed, regular servicing is essential to keep the system running efficiently and to protect the manufacturer’s guarantee.
Areas We Cover for Central Heating Installations and replacement boilers in Birmingham
We install central heating systems across:
Sutton Coldfield, Erdington, Great Barr, Handsworth, Harborne, Edgbaston, Moseley, Kings Heath, Selly Oak, Selly Park, Bournville, Yardley, Sheldon, Solihull, Castle Bromwich, Shard End and Smiths Wood.
Why Choose Afterglow Plumbing & Heating for Full Heating Systems
- Gas Safe registered
- Worcester Bosch accredited installers
- Experienced in full heating system design and installation
- Honest advice with no overselling
- Clean, tidy and professional workmanship
- Fully compliant with Building Regulations
All systems are installed, tested and commissioned in line with manufacturer guidelines and current regulations.
What’s Included in a Full Central Heating Installation
Our installations typically include:
- Removal and disposal of the old system
- Installation of new boiler and components
- Pipework upgrades or full system redesign
- Radiator installation or upgrades
- Chemical flush and inhibitor
- Magnetic filter installation
- Full system testing and commissioning
- Building Regulations certification
Recent Central Heating System Installations in Birmingham
We regularly complete full heating system upgrades and installations across the local area.
Examples include:
- Full system installation in a renovation project in Selly Park near Pershore Road
- Combi conversion in Harborne near Ravenhurst Road
- Heating upgrade in Kings Heath near York Road
- System boiler and unvented cylinder installation in Sutton Coldfield
These are typical of the refurbishment and upgrade projects we carry out across Birmingham.
Get a Quote for Central Heating Installation in Birmingham
If you’re planning a renovation or upgrading your heating system, we provide clear, honest quotations based on your property and requirements.
For customers specifically looking at boilers as part of the project, you can also view our boiler replacement services in Birmingham.
Get in touch today to arrange a survey.
FAQ
How much does a new central heating system cost in Birmingham?
The cost depends on the size of the property, system type and level of work involved.
As a general guide:
- Smaller properties or partial upgrades: £4,000 – £7,000
- Typical 3-bedroom refurb projects: £6,000 – £12,000
- Larger homes or full system redesigns: £10,000 – £18,000+
Projects involving full pipework replacement, layout changes or extensions will be at the higher end.
How long does a central heating installation take?
Most installations take:
- 2–3 days for straightforward systems
- 3–5 days for typical refurb projects
- 5–10+ days for full renovations or complex system redesigns
Can you install heating systems as part of a renovation?
Yes, we specialise in heating systems for renovation and refurbishment projects, including full system design and first fix pipework.
Do new systems come with a guarantee?
Yes, boilers can come with up to 10–12 years manufacturer guarantee depending on the model and installation.
