Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Boiler Solutions in Carrickfergus
Established in 1981 by Geoff and Carole Castles, our company has grown from humble beginnings in a garage to a leading provider of boiler solutions across Ireland and the UK. With a team of 60 skilled professionals and a fleet of 35 vans, we specialise in boiler sales, repairs, technical assessments, and accredited training. Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of genuine spares and adherence to international standards like BOAS accreditation.Over four decades, we have built a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and customer-centric service, serving diverse industries from healthcare to food production. Our 24-hour breakdown cover and partnerships with global manufacturers like Cochran ensure we deliver timely, high-quality solutions tailored to client needs.
Services
Boiler Sales
Weld Repairs
Technical Assessments
BOAS Training
Spare Parts Supply
Burner Installations
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour breakdown cover for urgent boiler issues.
- Our engineers are certified under the Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme (BOAS).
- We supply only genuine Cochran boiler spares for safety and quality.
- Our team has over 40 years of combined experience in industrial boiler systems.
- We provide tailored training courses approved by Ireland's CEA.
Associations and certifications
- CEA
What people say
Excellent training delivery
Knowledgeable engineers
Timely installations
Genuine spare parts
Professional approach
Services
Boiler Sales
We supply and install industrial steam and hot water boilers from global manufacturers like Cochran. Our solutions cater to diverse sectors including healthcare, food production, and manufacturing. Each installation includes technical support, compliance documentation, and integration with existing systems.
Weld Repairs
Our certified welders perform precision repairs on steam boilers, pressure systems, and pipework. Services include refractory work, burner modifications, and compliance with safety codes. All repairs come with documentation packs for insurance and regulatory purposes.
BOAS Training
We deliver CEA-approved Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme (BOAS) courses. Training covers safe operation, compliance, and emergency procedures. Participants gain practical skills through hands-on sessions led by industry experts with decades of field experience.
Technical Assessments
Our engineers conduct comprehensive boilerhouse risk assessments and technical audits. We identify safety hazards, efficiency improvements, and compliance gaps, providing actionable reports aligned with BG01 guidelines and insurance requirements.
Spare Parts Supply
We supply certified boiler components including valves, burners, and control systems. All parts meet manufacturer specifications to ensure safety and longevity. Our inventory supports both emergency repairs and planned maintenance for industrial clients.
People
Geoff Castles
Founder
A seasoned electrician with expertise in industrial boilers, Geoff established the company in 1981. His vision for quality service and resourcefulness laid the foundation for the business's growth into a leading boiler solutions provider.
Carole Castles
Co-founder
Co-founder who managed operations from the company's inception. Her dedication to customer service and operational excellence helped scale the business from a home-based startup to a multi-office enterprise.
Gary Castles
Sales Director
Joined in 1986, Gary expanded the sales department and secured the Carrickfergus headquarters. With over 35 years of experience, he oversees strategic growth and client relationships across Ireland and the UK.
Questions
What boiler training courses do you offer?
We provide CEA-approved BOAS training (Categories 2 & 3) and 1-day Boiler Operator Awareness courses. These cover safe operation, compliance, and emergency procedures for industrial boilers.
Do you supply genuine boiler spare parts?
Yes, we exclusively sell genuine Cochran and manufacturer-certified spares, including valves, burners, and control systems, ensuring safety and compliance.
Are your engineers certified?
All engineers hold BOAS accreditation and have decades of combined experience in boiler installations, repairs, and technical assessments.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Ireland and the UK, with offices in Carrickfergus (Northern Ireland) and Cork (Republic of Ireland).
Do you offer emergency boiler repairs?
Yes, our 24-hour breakdown service provides urgent repair support, with a fleet of 35 vans available for rapid response.
Can you install custom boiler systems?
We design and install bespoke solutions, including containerised plantrooms and dual-fuel systems, tailored to client specifications and industry standards.
