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Boiler & heating cover

Boiler and central heating cover could protect you from unexpected bills and ensure you never go too long without hot water and heating — especially in the coldest months. uSwitch offers a range of providers with differing levels of cover so you can find the right boiler cover option for your home.
Which level of boiler cover do I need?
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Boiler and Controls Breakdown Cover

Boiler and Controls Breakdown Cover

  • Repairs to your gas boiler and controls
  • Parts and labour [1]
  • Unlimited call outs every year [2]
  • Online engineer booking
  • The choice of an optional excess
£99
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£2.50
per month

Value Boiler Protect

Value Boiler Protect

  • Gas boiler and controls
  • 24/7 Expert support
  • Parts guaranteed for 12 months
  • £300 per claim – 3 claims per year
  • Cover for parts and labour
£95
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£4.90
per month

SSE Boiler Breakdown Cover

SSE Boiler Breakdown Cover

  • 24/7 emergency call out
  • Unlimited parts and labour
  • 12 month cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • Priority appointments for breakdowns - AM, PM and evening slots available
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
£90
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£4.95
per month

Essentials No Service Cover

Essentials No Service Cover

  • Heating and boiler breakdown cover
  • Unlimited callouts
  • Parts and labour^ included
  • Over 4,000 approved engineers
  • UK call centre and 24/7 emergency helpline
Extras
uSwitch Exclusive
£60
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£8.00
per month
Extras
uSwitch Exclusive

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

  • Repairs to your boiler, thermostat and controls
  • Free Boiler Service in your first year, normally £84
  • Unlimited number of claims every year
  • 24/7 UK based support helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
  • Parts and labour included.
£100
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£8.00
per month

Boiler Protect

Boiler Protect

  • A boiler service in your first year
  • 24/7 call centre
  • Gas boiler and controls
  • Unlimited Claims
  • Up to £500 towards a replacement boiler [1]
£50
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£8.66
per month

Boiler & Service Care

Boiler & Service Care

  • Annual service
  • Repairs to your boiler and controls
  • £99 charge per call out
  • Expert Gas Safe registered engineers
  • 24/7 UK based helpline
  • Up to £1,500 worth of repairs per year
Extras
First 3 months half price
£99
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£8.75
per month
Extras
First 3 months half price

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

  • Repairs to your boiler, thermostat and controls
  • Free Boiler Service in your first year, normally £84
  • Unlimited number of claims every year
  • 24/7 UK based support helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
  • Parts and labour included.
£60
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£11.50
per month

Boiler Protect

Boiler Protect

  • A boiler service in your first year
  • 24/7 call centre
  • Gas boiler and controls
  • Unlimited Claims
  • Up to £500 towards a replacement boiler [1]
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£11.64
per month

SSE Boiler Cover 50

SSE Boiler Cover 50

  • Parts and labour and unlimited call outs
  • 24/7 emergency call centre
  • Boiler service worth £85 included every year in your cover
  • Initial inspection with first annual service
  • Annual cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
£50
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£12.40
per month

Essentials No Service Cover

Essentials No Service Cover

  • Heating and boiler breakdown cover
  • Unlimited callouts
  • Parts and labour^ included
  • Over 4,000 approved engineers
  • UK call centre and 24/7 emergency helpline
Extras
uSwitch Exclusive
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£13.00
per month
Extras
uSwitch Exclusive

Boiler and Service Care

Boiler and Service Care

  • Annual service
  • Repairs to your boiler and controls
  • Unlimited call outs
  • Expert Gas Safe registered engineers
  • 24/7 UK based helpline
  • Up to £1,500 worth of repairs per year
Extras
First 6 months half price
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£13.13
per month
Extras
First 6 months half price

HomeCare One

HomeCare One

  • Repairs to your gas boiler and controls
  • Parts and labour included [1]
  • Unlimited call outs every year [2]
  • Online engineer booking
  • The choice of optional excess
£60
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£13.50
per month

SSE Boiler Cover

SSE Boiler Cover

  • Parts and labour and unlimited call outs**
  • 24/7 emergency call centre
  • Boiler service worth £85 included every year in your cover
  • Initial inspection with first annual service
  • Annual cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • SSE Reward is exclusive for our customers, giving you access to advance tickets, exclusive prizes and amazing experiences across the UK
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£16.95
per month

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

Gas Boiler Breakdown Cover plus Annual Boiler Service

  • Repairs to your boiler, thermostat and controls
  • Free Boiler Service in your first year, normally £84
  • Unlimited number of claims every year
  • 24/7 UK based support helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
  • Parts and labour included.
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£21.50
per month

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Which level of boiler cover do I need?
Each policy has its own specific terms and conditions, exclusions, and excesses, however there are generally three levels of cover:

Boiler Cover

  • Covers your boiler and its controls.
  • 24/7 call centre so you can immediately arrange a call-out for a boiler breakdown.
  • Optional annual service and maintenance check

Boiler & central heating cover

  • All the benefits of boiler cover.
  • Covers radiators, pumps and flue.

Boiler, central heating, plumbing & wiring cover

  • All the benefits of boiler and central heating cover
  • Choose whether you would like your plumbing and drains, electrical wiring or both included.