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# Boiler, heating andair conditioning engineersin Basingstoke
Gas Safe registered 593588 and F-Gas certified, working out of Mansfield Road in RG22. New boilers from £1,900 + VAT, domestic air conditioning from £1,600 + VAT, and a fixed price before anyone lifts a spanner.

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Free survey, a written quote that is fixed once given, and a one-year workmanship guarantee on every job in Basingstoke.

## Covering Basingstoke
Postcodes coveredRG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25

Distance from baseBased here — 3 Mansfield Road, RG22 6DU

Hours8am–5pm, Monday to Friday. Out-of-hours emergency call-outs available.

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15 years qualified

Apprenticeship completed 2011

Gas Safe 593588

Registered engineer

F-Gas certified

Refcom REF1025590

£2 million cover

Public liability insured

Fixed quotes

Free, and fixed once given

Local coverage

## Working in Basingstoke, from Basingstoke
Basingstoke is home. The business is registered at Mansfield Road, RG22 6DU, and the majority of the week is spent inside the ring road — Brighton Hill, South Ham, Popley, Chineham, Winklebury, Buckskin, Old Basing, Kempshott, Oakridge and the town centre flats. That matters more than it sounds: when the van is already in the postcode, a diagnostic visit does not have to be built around a long drive, and dropping back with a part the same week is straightforward rather than a favour.

The town&#x27;s housing stock is unusually mixed for its size, and that shapes the work. Basingstoke expanded hard from the 1960s onward under the London overspill agreement, so whole estates went up inside a decade with near-identical heating layouts — which means the faults repeat, and the fix is usually known before the cover comes off. Alongside that sit Victorian and Edwardian terraces near the station, 1930s semis on the older roads, and the newer developments at Chineham, Beggarwood and Manydown with sealed, high-efficiency envelopes that behave very differently again.

Because Basingstoke is the base, it is also where the widest range of work gets done: full central heating installations, boiler swaps, landlord CP12 certificates for the large rental market around the town centre and the university-adjacent streets, unvented cylinders in the bigger family houses, and a steady and growing volume of domestic air conditioning in south-facing new builds that overheat every summer. Heating and cooling are treated with equal weight here, which is rare for a local firm and is exactly why the business is set up the way it is.

The workshop and van are based on Mansfield Road in RG22, so Basingstoke is the home patch — most of the town is a ten to fifteen minute drive from the door.

### Property types in Basingstoke

- 1960s–1980s overspill estate housing in South Ham, Popley, Winklebury and Buckskin
- Victorian and Edwardian terraces around the station and Sarum Hill
- 1930s bay-fronted semis on the older approach roads
- Modern sealed-envelope new builds at Chineham, Beggarwood and Manydown
- Town-centre flats and converted maisonettes, many of them let
- Larger detached family homes at Old Basing, Oakley and Hatch Warren running unvented cylinders

### What we are usually called out for here

- Combi boiler replacements on estate housing where the original back boiler or heat-only system is long past economic repair
- Landlord gas safety certificates for the town&#x27;s substantial rental stock, at £90 + VAT
- Powerflushing on 1970s microbore systems full of magnetite
- Air conditioning installs in south-facing new builds and loft conversions
- Unvented cylinder installation and annual maintenance in larger detached homes
- Emergency no-heat and no-hot-water call-outs, including out of hours

Services

## Every service, available in Basingstoke
The full range is offered across RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25 at the same published prices as Basingstoke — there is no separate charge for coming to Basingstoke.

Heating

### Boiler installations in Basingstoke
New and replacement boilers fitted to a fixed quote, with up to 10 years&#x27; manufacturer warranty depending on the unit.

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### Boiler repairs in Basingstoke
Fault diagnosis and repair on domestic gas boilers, including no-heat and no-hot-water call-outs.

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### Boiler servicing in Basingstoke
Annual servicing that keeps your warranty valid and catches small faults before they become breakdowns.

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### Full central heating installations in Basingstoke
Complete system installs — boiler, pipework, radiators and controls — designed and fitted end to end.

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Heating

### Heating repairs in Basingstoke
Cold radiators, noisy pumps, failing valves and controls put right across the whole system.

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Heating

### Powerflushing in Basingstoke
Sludge and debris flushed out of the system so radiators heat evenly and the boiler stops working against itself.

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Cooling

### Air conditioning installations in Basingstoke
Domestic wall-mounted and multi-split systems supplied and installed, F-Gas certified.

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Cooling

### Air conditioning servicing in Basingstoke
Domestic AC servicing to keep output, efficiency and air quality where they should be.

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Plumbing

### Unvented hot water cylinders in Basingstoke
Mains-pressure hot water cylinders supplied, installed and maintained for strong flow at every outlet.

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Plumbing

### Plumbing in Basingstoke
Leaks, taps, valves, pipework alterations and general domestic plumbing work.

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Heating

### Landlord gas safety certificates (CP12) in Basingstoke
CP12 inspections and certificates for landlords, £90 + VAT, booked around your tenants.

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Heating

### Emergency call-outs in Basingstoke
Out-of-hours attendance for no heat, no hot water and leaks when it cannot wait until Monday.

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Why us

## Why choose SFB in Basingstoke
Every claim below is something that can be checked before you book: a registration number, an insurance figure, a published price or a written guarantee.

### Based in the postcode, not passing through
Mansfield Road, RG22 6DU. No national call centre, no subcontracted engineer arriving from another county. You speak to Beth to book and Sam does the work.

### Heating and cooling under one registration
Gas Safe 593588 for gas work and F-Gas Refcom REF1025590 for refrigerant work. Very few Basingstoke firms hold both, which matters when a house needs a boiler in October and air conditioning in June.

### Fifteen years on the tools
Qualified since completing an apprenticeship in 2011, and eight of those years self-employed. The estate systems in this town have been seen before, repeatedly.

### A price that does not move
Free survey, written quote, and the figure is fixed once issued. New boilers from £1,900 + VAT, air conditioning from £1,600 + VAT, £90 + VAT per hour for work that does not need a quote.

Local conditions

## The problems Basingstoke properties actually have
Building age, construction, water and exposure decide what goes wrong and what the honest fix is. These are the patterns that come up here.

### Microbore pipework on the 1970s estates

Large parts of South Ham, Popley and Winklebury were plumbed in 8mm and 10mm microbore. Those small bores silt up with magnetite far faster than 15mm, so the classic symptom is a handful of radiators that never get past lukewarm while the boiler short-cycles itself into an early grave. Powerflushing plus a properly sized magnetic filter usually restores the system; where the bore is genuinely blocked solid, targeted re-pipe of the affected legs is the honest answer and it gets quoted as such.

### Back boilers and airing-cupboard relics

A surprising number of Basingstoke houses still run a gas back boiler behind a gas fire, or a heat-only boiler feeding a vented cylinder in the airing cupboard. Parts availability is now the limiting factor rather than condition. Conversion to a modern condensing combi frees up the cupboard and the chimney breast, but it needs the gas supply pipe checked for capacity and the condensate routed properly — corners that get cut elsewhere and cause problems the following winter.

### Hard water off the Hampshire chalk

Basingstoke sits on chalk and the mains water is hard. Scale accumulates in combi plate heat exchangers, on immersion elements and inside unvented cylinders, and it shows up as fluctuating hot water temperature, kettling noise from the boiler, and shower flow that drops off over a couple of years. Descaling, correct filtration and appropriate scale-reduction at installation stage are treated as part of the job here rather than an upsell.

### Overheating in the newer developments

The sealed, heavily insulated houses at Chineham, Beggarwood and Manydown hold heat brilliantly in January and unbearably in July, particularly in south-facing bedrooms and rooms under a converted loft. Air conditioning is the practical fix, and in these properties the condensate run and the external unit position need thinking about early — often before a fence, patio or extension makes the neat route impossible.

Our process

## How a Basingstoke job runs
The same five steps on every job, whether it is a CP12 or a full central heating installation.

- 01

### Call or send the form
Speak to Beth or Sam on 07868 288452, or send the quote form. You get a straight answer on whether it is a quotable job or an hourly one.

- 02

### Free survey
The property is looked at properly — flue route, gas supply, mains pressure, system condition — so the price is based on the building, not a guess.

- 03

### Fixed written quote
A written price covering everything discussed. Once issued it is fixed: the figure agreed is the figure invoiced.

- 04

### The work, done once
Sam carries out the work himself, protects the property, and leaves the site clean. No subcontracted strangers.

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### Certified and guaranteed
Paperwork, registration and warranty documents issued, with a one-year workmanship guarantee and up to ten years on a new boiler.

Questions

## Basingstokequestions answered
Anything not covered, call 07868 288452. 8am–5pm, Monday to Friday, with out-of-hours emergency call-outs available.

Do you cover the whole of Basingstoke?Yes — every Basingstoke postcode, RG21 through RG25. That includes the town centre, Brighton Hill, South Ham, Popley, Chineham, Winklebury, Buckskin, Kempshott, Hatch Warren, Old Basing and the surrounding villages.

How quickly can you get to a job in Basingstoke?The van is based in RG22, so most of the town is a short drive rather than a journey. Booking depends on what is already in the diary that week, but Basingstoke jobs are the easiest to fit around. Normal hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday, with out-of-hours emergency call-outs available for no heat, no hot water and leaks.

How much does a new boiler cost in Basingstoke?Boiler installations start from £1,900 + VAT. The final figure depends on the boiler chosen, the existing system, flue routing and whether the gas supply needs upgrading. The survey and quote are free, and the price is fixed once it is given.

Can you do emergency call-outs in Basingstoke out of hours?Yes. Out-of-hours emergency attendance is available for no heat, no hot water and leaks. Call 07868 288452 and you will speak to someone rather than a call centre.

Do you install air conditioning in Basingstoke homes?Yes, and it is a core part of the business rather than a sideline. Domestic wall-mounted and multi-split systems from £1,600 + VAT, installed under F-Gas certification Refcom REF1025590.

I am a landlord with property in Basingstoke — can you do CP12 certificates?Yes. Landlord gas safety certificates are £90 + VAT, booked around your tenants, with the certificate issued promptly afterwards. Multiple properties across the town can be scheduled together.

Are you insured?Yes — £2 million public liability insurance, Gas Safe registration 593588 and F-Gas certification Refcom REF1025590. All work carries a one-year workmanship guarantee, and up to ten years&#x27; manufacturer warranty on a new boiler depending on the appliance.

How do I pay?Bank transfer is preferred and cash is accepted. Quotes are free and fixed once given, so the figure agreed at the survey is the figure invoiced.

Nearby areas covered

## Also working across north Hampshire, close to Basingstoke

### Overton
RG25

### Kingsclere
RG20

### Hook
RG27

### Tadley
RG26

Full coverage list on the homepage service areas section, or see every service offered.

Next step

## Get a free, fixed quote for your Basingstoke property
Tell us the property and the problem. You get a straight answer on what is involved, a free survey where the job needs one, and a written price that does not move afterwards.

07868 288452sfbheating@gmail.com

- Gas Safe registered 593588 · F-Gas Refcom REF1025590
- £2 million public liability insurance
- One-year workmanship guarantee, up to 10 years on new boilers
- 3 Mansfield Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6DU

Gas Safe registered heating, plumbing and domestic air conditioning across Basingstoke and north Hampshire. Free fixed quotes, one-year workmanship guarantee.

- 3 Mansfield Road, Basingstoke, RG22 6DU
- 07868 288452
- sfbheating@gmail.com

### Services

- Boiler installations
- Boiler repairs
- Boiler servicing
- Full central heating installations
- Heating repairs
- Powerflushing
- Air conditioning installations
- Air conditioning servicing
- Unvented hot water cylinders
- Plumbing
- Landlord gas safety certificates (CP12)
- Emergency call-outs

### Areas covered

- Basingstoke heating &amp; plumbing
- Hook heating &amp; plumbing
- Hartley Wintney heating &amp; plumbing
- Tadley heating &amp; plumbing
- Andover heating &amp; plumbing
- Kingsclere heating &amp; plumbing
- Overton heating &amp; plumbing
- Micheldever heating &amp; plumbing
- Aldermaston heating &amp; plumbing
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