About Martin The Oil Boiler Man

Owner-led oil boiler service and repair support in Essex.

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About Martin The Oil Boiler Man

Martin The Oil Boiler Man was built to deliver reliable, high-quality boiler, heating, gas, and plumbing work with clear communication from first call to completion.

You speak directly with Martin from first call to completion, with clear communication, practical advice, and tidy workmanship throughout.

Coverage is within around 30 minutes of Thaxted, Essex, with straightforward pricing guidance and realistic repair planning based on your boiler condition.

Key company details

Coverage
Within 30 mins of Thaxted, Essex
Response style
Direct and clear
Communication
Owner communication
Service model
Owner-led
Workmanship
Tidy handover
Planning
Clear pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

Oil boiler servicing questions

How long does a service usually take?

Most services take around 1 to 2 hours depending on boiler condition and access.

What is included in an oil boiler service?

Burner clean, nozzle replacement, checks on filters and components, plus flue gas analyser setup.

Do I need to switch heating off before you arrive?

No, please leave it as normal. Servicing is often better completed on a warm boiler.

What are your repair callout charges?

£110 + VAT includes attendance and the first hour, then £40 + VAT per 30 minutes.

Do you carry common oil boiler spare parts?

Yes, common parts are carried for popular oil boiler models to reduce downtime.

What should I do if I smell oil strongly?

Turn the boiler off and close the oil tank outlet valve immediately, then call for assistance.