Common Boiler Issues in Great Lever & Daubhill Semi-Detached Homes
Introduction Great Lever and Daubhill have a mix of Victorian terraces, post-war semis, and more modern developments. Many of the older homes in these areas still run on boilers that are nearing the end of their lifespan, leading to recurring problems. Knowing the common issues faced by homeowners here can help you stay one step […]
Customer Story: New Boiler Install on Albert Road in Farnworth
Introduction Boiler problems never happen at a convenient time. For one Farnworth customer on Albert Road, a failing boiler in the middle of winter was causing daily stress. Here’s how MAC Plumbing & Heating helped restore warmth and peace of mind with a brand-new installation. The Situation Mrs. Green lived in a two-bedroom terraced property […]
Understanding 0% Boiler Finance in Farnworth
Introduction Replacing a boiler can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re worried about the upfront cost. In Farnworth, many homeowners are now choosing finance options to spread payments, making upgrades more affordable. But how does 0% finance work, and is it right for you? What Is 0% Boiler Finance? It allows you to pay for your […]
Farnworth Homes and Boiler Lifespan: When Is It Time to Upgrade?
Introduction Farnworth has a mix of housing, from older terraces near the town centre to larger family homes closer to the Bolton border. Many of these properties still rely on boilers installed over a decade ago. While annual servicing can extend a boiler’s life, there comes a point where repairs are no longer cost-effective. So, […]
Chorley Homeowners: Is Boiler Finance the Right Move?
Introduction For many Chorley families, the biggest barrier to replacing an old boiler is the upfront cost. Finance options now make it easier than ever to upgrade without breaking the bank. But is finance the right choice for you? Why Consider Finance? How 0% Finance Works Who’s Eligible in Chorley? Local Example A young couple […]
From Inefficiency to Savings – A Chorley Customer’s Boiler Story
Introduction Every home has a story, and in Chorley, many involve rising energy bills and unreliable heating. This case study highlights how one customer transformed their home comfort and finances by upgrading their outdated boiler. The Problem Mr. and Mrs. Smith live in a semi-detached property off Eaves Lane. Their 14-year-old boiler was: Our Survey […]
Top Reasons Boilers Fail in Chorley’s Coldest Months
Introduction Chorley is no stranger to cold snaps. With its location near the West Pennine Moors, winter temperatures often dip below freezing, and boilers are put under enormous strain. If your system isn’t properly maintained, the coldest months will reveal its weaknesses. Let’s explore the most common reasons boilers fail in Chorley and what you […]
Bury’s Guide to 0% Boiler Installation Finance in 2025
Introduction Buying a new boiler is one of the biggest expenses homeowners face, and in Bury, many families put off replacing old, inefficient systems because of the upfront cost. But delaying can mean higher bills, unexpected breakdowns, and even safety risks. The good news? In 2025, more boiler installation finance options are available than ever […]
Case Study: Installing a Baxi 800 in a Bury Townhouse
Introduction Boiler upgrades aren’t just about replacing old equipment — they can transform the comfort and efficiency of your home. In Bury, many townhouses built in the 1990s and early 2000s are now reaching the point where their original heating systems are struggling to cope. This case study shows how MAC Plumbing & Heating helped […]
Why Older Bury Homes Need Boiler Maintenance Before Winter

Introduction Bury has a diverse mix of housing, from Victorian terraces near the town centre to post-war semis and newer builds around areas like Elton and Brandlesholme. While this mix gives the town character, many homes are still running older boilers that are prone to problems — especially when the temperature drops. Without proper maintenance, […]