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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?
Choose type of cover
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Boiler and Controls Breakdown Cover

Boiler and Controls Breakdown Cover

  • Repairs to your gas boiler and controls
  • Parts and labour included [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

SSE Boiler Breakdown Cover

SSE Boiler Breakdown Cover

  • Cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • 24/7 emergency helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
£90
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£4.95
per month

Boiler & Service Care

Boiler & Service Care

  • £9.19 average monthly cost (First 3 months £5.25/month. Remaining 9 months £10.50/month)
  • This is a service agreement not an insurance policy, and is not regulated by the FCA
  • Annual service to help maintain your boiler
  • Ongoing maintenance hints and tips to keep the boiler in good working order
  • 24/7 UK based helpline for remote support
  • A replacement boiler worth up to £750 if required (installation and delivery costs not included)
Extras
First 3 months half price - Included in price
£99
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£9.19
per month
Extras
First 3 months half price - Included in price

BoilerCare Gold

BoilerCare Gold

  • Looks after your boiler and controls
  • This is a service agreement, not an insurance policy and is not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
  • An annual service to help maintain your heating equipment
  • Exclusive access to our maintenance portal. Hints and tips to keep your boiler running smoothly for longer
  • A replacement boiler worth up to £750 if required (installation costs not included)
  • Repairs by Gas Safe engineers if your equipment stops working or fails the annual service
Extras
Winter Offer: £30 off for the first year – Included in price
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£13.25
per month
Extras
Winter Offer: £30 off for the first year – Included in price

SSE Boiler Cover 50

SSE Boiler Cover 50

  • Parts, labour and unlimited call-outs
  • Cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • 24/7 emergency helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
  • Boiler Service worth £90 included every year with your cover
£50
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£13.45
per month

Boiler and Service Care

Boiler and Service Care

  • £14.17 average monthly cost (First 6 months £9.45/month. Remaining 6 months £18.90/month)
  • This is a service agreement not an insurance policy, and is not regulated by the FCA
  • Annual service to help maintain your boiler
  • Ongoing maintenance hints and tips to keep the boiler in good working order
  • 24/7 UK based helpline for remote support
  • A replacement boiler worth up to £750 if required (Installation cost not included)
Extras
First 6 months half price - Included in price
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£14.17
per month
Extras
First 6 months half price - Included in price

SSE Boiler Cover

SSE Boiler Cover

  • Parts, labour and unlimited call-outs
  • Cover for your boiler and heating controls
  • 24/7 emergency helpline
  • Fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineers
  • Boiler Service worth £90 included every year with your cover
£0
per callout
Unlimited
callouts
£20.45
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.