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Power Flush Cost — Is It Worth It?

How much does a power flush cost and does your heating system need one?

Typical cost£300 – £600

Power Flush Cost Guide

A power flush costs between £300 and £600 for an average home, depending on the number of radiators and the level of sludge build-up.

Signs You Need a Power Flush

  • Cold spots on radiators (usually at the bottom)
  • Boiler making banging or kettling noises
  • System taking a long time to heat up
  • Radiators need bleeding frequently
  • Black sludge when bleeding radiators

Power Flush vs Chemical Flush

A power flush is more thorough but costs more. A chemical flush (£100–£200) uses cleaning fluid circulated through the system and is suitable for milder contamination.