Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Plumbing and Heating Services in North Devon
Established in 1993, AB Engineering SW Ltd is a family-run business headquartered in Barnstaple, North Devon. Founded by Adam and Georgina, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality plumbing, heating, and boiler services across the South West. With over 25 years of industry experience, our team of OFTEC and Gas Safe registered engineers combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction. We specialise in oil and gas boiler installations, servicing, and repairs, alongside comprehensive plumbing solutions and power flushing services. Our engineers undergo rigorous training and hold certifications from leading industry bodies, ensuring compliance with the latest safety and regulatory standards.We prioritise rapid response times, offering same-day repairs and 24-hour emergency services to minimise disruption for our clients. All work is backed by competitive quotes, full liability insurance, and manufacturer warranties, reflecting our confidence in the durability and efficiency of our solutions. Our dedication to transparency, professionalism, and local knowledge has earned us a loyal customer base through recommendations. From initial consultation to project completion, we maintain clear communication, providing detailed quotes and post-service support to ensure long-term system reliability.
Services
Oil Boiler Installation
Gas Boiler Servicing
Plumbing Repairs
Power Flushing
Emergency Callouts
Oil Tank Installation
AGA Servicing
Solar Thermal Heating
Electric Conversions
Air Source Heat Pumps
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- OFTEC and Gas Safe Registered engineers ensure compliance and safety
- Established locally since 1993 with a proven track record
- Rapid 24-hour response for emergency repairs
- Competitive price quotes with no hidden fees
- Most repairs completed on the same day
Associations and certifications
- OFTEC
- Gas Safe Register
Services
Oil Boiler Installation
We provide professional oil boiler installations, ensuring safety and efficiency. Our engineers are certified by OFTEC and Gas Safe, offering tailored solutions for domestic and commercial properties. All installations include a 5-year parts and labour warranty, with extended coverage for select models. Our process includes system sizing, compliance checks, and post-installation support to guarantee optimal performance and regulatory adherence.
Gas Boiler Servicing
Annual gas boiler servicing maintains efficiency and warranty validity. Our engineers perform comprehensive checks, including component cleaning, safety device testing, and combustion optimisation. Regular maintenance reduces breakdown risks, lowers energy bills, and extends boiler lifespan while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Emergency Plumbing Repairs
We offer 24-hour emergency plumbing services for burst pipes, leaks, and system failures. Our rapid-response team utilises fully equipped vans to resolve issues promptly, minimising property damage. Transparent pricing applies even for out-of-hours callouts, ensuring reliable solutions during critical situations.
Power Flushing
Power flushing removes sludge and debris from central heating systems, improving efficiency and preventing breakdowns. Our specialists use advanced equipment to restore optimal heat distribution, addressing cold spots and noisy systems. This service extends system longevity and enhances energy efficiency.
Oil Tank Installation
We supply and install certified oil tanks compliant with OFTEC standards. Options include single-skin and bunded tanks with capacities from 1,000 to 9,000 litres. Our installations prioritise safety, environmental compliance, and longevity, with warranties up to 10 years for select models.
People
Adam
Founder
Adam founded AB Engineering SW Ltd in 1993 after gaining engineering qualifications and experience through apprenticeships and work with his uncle's plumbing business. He holds OFTEC and Corgi accreditations, specialising in oil heating systems with over 25 years of sector expertise.
Georgina
Co-Founder
Georgina co-founded the business in 1993, contributing to its growth into a trusted local service provider. She oversees operations alongside Adam, ensuring adherence to quality standards and customer satisfaction across all projects.
Michael
Operations Manager
Michael, Adam and Georgina's son, manages daily operations. With hands-on experience in plumbing and heating systems, he ensures efficient service delivery while maintaining the company's commitment to technical excellence and client care.
Questions
Do you offer emergency boiler repairs?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency boiler repair services across North Devon to address urgent heating issues promptly.
Are your engineers certified?
All our engineers are OFTEC and Gas Safe registered, ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards.
What areas do you cover?
We serve North Devon and surrounding areas, including Barnstaple, Bideford, Braunton, and Tiverton.
Do you provide warranties on installations?
Yes, we offer a 5-year parts and labour warranty on boiler installations, with extended coverage for select models.
How often should I service my boiler?
Annual servicing is recommended to maintain efficiency, safety, and warranty validity for both oil and gas boilers.
Can you install oil tanks?
Yes, we supply and install OFTEC-certified oil tanks with capacities ranging from 1,000 to 9,000 litres.
