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Expert Gas and Central Heating Services in Newcastle-under-Lyme
APL Heating has operated as a family-run business for over three decades, serving north Staffordshire, south Cheshire, and east Shropshire. Founded by Andrew Boulton, a third-generation heating engineer, we cater to domestic and commercial clients with a 90% repeat business rate. Our reputation is built on recommendation, prioritising timely responses, technical expertise, transparent pricing, and courteous service.We adhere to strict safety standards through Gas Safe and OFTEC registrations, offering boiler installations, central heating upgrades, and emergency repairs. Our commitment to quality is reinforced by Worcester Accredited Installer status, ensuring manufacturer-backed guarantees and compliance with industry best practices.
Services
Boiler installation
Central heating upgrades
Plumbing repairs
Gas safety inspections
Power flushing
Landlord certificates
Oil tank installations
Energy efficiency advice
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business with over 30 years of local experience.
- Our engineers hold Gas Safe and OFTEC industry certifications.
- We prioritise transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We offer prompt response times for emergency heating repairs.
- Our 90% repeat business rate demonstrates customer satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe Register
- OFTEC
- Worcester Accredited Installer
What people say
Helpful, efficient and very polite
Friendly and efficient service
Job well done
No reservations in recommending
House has never been so warm
Services
Boiler installation
We provide boiler installations with free surveys and estimates. Our engineers recommend energy-efficient models with proven reliability. Worcester Accredited Installer status ensures manufacturer-backed guarantees up to 10 years.
Central heating upgrades
We upgrade outdated systems to modern efficient setups. Our team advises on optimal configurations for your property. We specialise in gravity-fed to combination boiler conversions and system efficiency improvements.
Plumbing repairs
We handle all plumbing emergencies including leaks and blocked pipes. Our engineers carry common parts for immediate repairs. We prioritise urgent heating issues during cold weather periods.
Gas safety inspections
We conduct annual gas safety checks for landlords and homeowners. Our Gas Safe registered engineers issue CP12 certificates. We maintain seven-year records of all safety inspections and remedial work.
Power flushing
We perform chemical cleaning to resolve sluggish heating systems. This process restores radiator efficiency and extends system lifespan. We recommend power flushing before new boiler installations to prevent debris-related issues.
People
Andrew Boulton
Owner
Third-generation heating engineer with over 30 years' experience in gas and central heating systems. Leads APL Heating's team of certified engineers while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex installations and repairs.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve north Staffordshire, south Cheshire, and east Shropshire from our Newcastle-under-Lyme base.
Are your engineers qualified?
All our engineers hold Gas Safe and OFTEC certifications with Worcester Accredited Installer status.
Do you offer emergency repairs?
We prioritise heating breakdowns and aim to respond within 24 hours during cold weather periods.
How long are your guarantees?
Worcester boiler installations carry extended guarantees up to 10 years through our accredited installer status.
Do you handle landlord safety certificates?
We provide CP12 Landlord's Certificates with annual gas safety inspections and seven-year record keeping.
