Looking for an efficient and reliable method of heating water in your property? Tank immersion heaters provide a powerful and versatile solution for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. At A&C Heating and Plumbing Ltd, we specialise in the supply, installation, and maintenance of immersion heaters across North and West London.
⚡ What Are Tank Immersion Heaters?
A tank immersion heater is an electric heating element inserted directly into a hot water tank. Once powered, it heats the surrounding water directly, making it an ideal standalone or backup water heating solution. Immersion heaters are commonly used in homes, flats, office buildings, and light industrial environments.
🚀 Key Benefits of Immersion Heaters
- Independent Operation: Works even if your boiler is broken or switched off
- Electric-Powered: Ideal for properties without access to gas
- Time-Controlled: Can be used with timers for overnight heating (cheaper rates)
- Reliable Backup: Ensures hot water even during central heating failure
- Low Maintenance: Easy to replace elements and thermostats
🔧 Versatile Applications of Tank Immersion Heaters
Tank immersion heaters are suitable for:
- Domestic water heating (homes, apartments)
- Backup for solar thermal systems
- Hot water supply in commercial kitchens
- Small industrial tanks for specific processes
- Temporary heating solutions in construction or renovations
Whether you need hot water in a rented flat or a commercial unit, immersion heaters are a cost-effective and modular option.
⚙ Installation & Maintenance Services
At A&C Heating and Plumbing Ltd, we offer:
- Expert assessment of your hot water needs
- Selection of the right size and model for your tank
- Installation by certified heating engineers
- Thermostat replacement & element servicing
- Emergency call-out for immersion heater failure
All work is performed by fully insured, qualified technicians with Gas Safe registration.
🏡 Service Areas
We install and repair immersion heaters in:
- Islington, Camden, Barnet, Brent
- Acton, Ealing, Hounslow, Shepherd’s Bush
- Chiswick, Kensington, Pimlico, Fulham
🚪 Why Choose A&C Heating?
- Local experts with 15+ years experience
- Transparent pricing and no call-out charges
- Fast response in emergencies
- Dedicated to safety and energy efficiency
✉️ Get a Free Quote Today
Don’t wait until your water runs cold. Let our engineers install or repair your tank immersion heater today.
☎️ Call: 0779 559 5757
📧 Email: info@ac-heating-plumbing.co.uk
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to heat water with an immersion heater?
Depending on the tank size and power of the element, typically 1–2 hours.
Can I use my immersion heater as a primary water heater?
Yes, especially in properties without a boiler or gas connection.
Is it safe to leave an immersion heater on overnight?
Yes, if it has a working thermostat. It’s best to use a timer for energy savings.
Do immersion heaters work with solar thermal systems?
Yes, they make excellent backups during low solar energy periods.
How often should immersion heaters be serviced?
Annually is ideal to ensure safety, performance, and warranty compliance.