Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular Boilers
You are likely to spend between £715.22 and £1,522.42 (including VAT and excluding installation) on the Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular Boiler.
Perfect for traditional open-vented heating systems, the Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular boasts compact dimensions which measure 600mm (H) 375mm (W) 340mm (D) so that it can be fitted in a kitchen cupboard.
It will need to be installed alongside a cold water storage tank and hot water cylinder to provide you with both heating and hot water, meaning this boiler is not ideal for particularly small properties.
The ecoTEC Plus Regular typically costs between £715.22 and £1,522.42 and is available in six different outputs including 12kW, 15kW, 18kW, 24kW, 30kW and 38kW. It comes with a 5-year warranty as standard, or a 7-year guarantee when you choose to have the boiler fitted by a Vaillant Advance installer.
Boiler Energy Efficiency Credentials
With an efficiency rating of 89.2%, this small boiler by Vaillant is a highly efficient A rated appliance that is economical to run. It features a modulation range of up to 1:6 to not only maximise efficiency but also to avoid unnecessary energy consumption. What’s more, the ecoTEC Plus Regular boiler can be used with the brands uniSTOR cylinders to lower running costs, as well as a wide range of optional Vaillant controls such as energy efficient digital timers.
ecoTEC Plus Regular Technology and Main Advantages
Vaillant’s ecoTEC Plus Regular boiler is an easy to use unit that features straightforward push-button programming to enable you to always stay in complete control of heating and hot water temperatures. In addition to this, the appliance has a large backlit text display so that you can read the current boiler operation and status, even in poor light conditions.
This appliance comes with removable side panels to allow your installer easy access during installation, maintenance and servicing, along with a push fit flue system for greater installation flexibility. A rear flue option is also available, meaning the boiler can be installed virtually anywhere in the home.
Built-in-two-stage frost protection is included to ensure the boiler performs at its best all year round, and there’s the 1:6 modulation ratio for higher efficiency and lower energy consumption.
Is the Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular the Right Boiler Type and Size for Your Home?
Since the ecoTEC Plus Regular range is available in six outputs, this boiler is suitable for small, medium and large properties with a heating system that includes tanks and a cylinder. Obviously, for properties with a higher demand for heating and hot water, the higher boiler kW is needed. But if you have a smaller home and a lower demand, a lower output will be more suitable. However this is just a rough guide, and you must ask a Gas Safe engineer to assess your needs before you purchase this model. If you buy a boiler that’s too big for your home, the appliance will be less efficient and you’ll waste fuel and money.
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KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS
| A-rated combi boiler | Save money on your gas bills |
| Boiler modulation range of up to 1:6 | Maximises efficiency and lowers energy consumption |
| Push button programming | Makes usage straightforward and easy |
| Large backlit plain text display | Delivers clear visibility in poor light conditions |
| Built-in two-stage frost protection | Optimal performance all year round |
| Compatible with Vaillant controls | Alternative energy and cost savings option |
| 5-year parts and labour warranty | Confidence and peace of mind |
| 7-year warranty when installed by a Vaillant Advance installer | Extra peace of mind |
Our Honest Opinion of the Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular Boiler
As well as being Vaillant’s most compact boiler, the ecoTEC Plus Regular is sleek and kitchen-friendly so it’s a great option if you want to keep it in a busy room or kitchen cupboard. You should also know that this boiler is Energy Saving Trust recommended because it’s cheaper to run, more efficient than older open vent heat only type boilers and can help to reduce your carbon footprint.
If you don’t want the boiler placed in your kitchen, this unit offers excellent siting versatility thanks to its flue options and removable side panels. And as the boiler features simple user controls and an uncomplicated display, you won’t have any trouble using and managing this model.
We’re really happy to see that it comes with a lengthy 5-year warranty or a 7-year upgrade for added peace of mind. But better still, you can benefit from an impressive 10-year guarantee when you choose an Advance installer to fit this model with an optional Vaillant Boiler Protection Kit. For such a reasonably priced boiler, the ecoTEC Plus Regular seems to have a lot of advantages.
Advice on Boiler Quotes and Gas Safe Engineers
If you’re thinking of purchasing the Vaillant ecoTEC Plus Regular Boiler or any other boiler model, we suggest you get quotes from local and national installers to ensure you get the best deal. We also recommend you ask for a fixed price on the boiler and fitting work to protect you from any hidden charges. Once you’ve decided on an installer, you must find out if they are able to carry out the work safely and legally. You can do this by checking the Gas Safe Register website or looking at the details on their Gas Safe ID card.
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