Boiler Replacement in Westwood, NJ

Converting an old steam system to hot water heat is a bigger job than a straightforward boiler swap, but it pays off in lower bills and simpler maintenance. We handle boiler replacement in Westwood, including full steam-to-gas conversions.

Steam to hot water conversions

A steam boiler is older technology that heats and distributes differently than a modern hot water system, so converting one is more than just dropping in a new unit. We rework the near-boiler piping to the new hot water system during the conversion, so the whole house switches over to a modern, more efficient setup.

A recent Westwood conversion

Pictured here is the old oil-fired steam boiler we removed from a Westwood home as part of a full conversion to a natural gas hot water boiler.

Old oil-fired steam boiler removed during a gas conversion by Absolute Precision Plumbing and Heating in Westwood, NJ

What to expect

We give you a flat-rate price before any work begins, covering the full conversion, not just a boiler swap. Our technicians hold NJ Master Plumber License 13294 and take emergency heating calls any time, including holidays. We also haul away the old oil boiler and confirm the new system is heating correctly before we leave.

Boiler replacement questions for Westwood

QCan you convert a steam system to hot water heat?

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Yes. We handle full steam-to-gas conversions, including reworking the near-boiler piping for the new hot water system.

QWhy convert from steam to hot water?

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A modern hot water boiler is generally more efficient and easier to maintain than an old steam system, and switching from oil to gas lowers fuel costs further.

QHow long does a steam-to-gas conversion take in Westwood?

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A full conversion like this one typically takes longer than a standard swap since it involves reworking the piping, but we will give you an exact timeline during the quote.

QDo you offer financing for a boiler replacement?

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Yes, through Wisetack. See our financing page for details.

Looking for a plumber in Westwood for something other than a boiler? Visit our Westwood service area page or see our full Boiler Replacement and Installation page for details that apply anywhere we work. We also install high-efficiency combi boilers if you would rather go that route — see our High-Efficiency Boiler Replacement page.