Boiler stove central heating installation types
There are various ways in which you can create a central heating system around your boiler stove or link up your boiler stove to existing systems. We list 4 common types of system here to give a broad overview of how you might proceed, but an experienced heating engineer should design your system.
Installation type | Suitable for vented or unvented systems? | Expense of installation? | Potential flexibility (futureproof?) |
Type A - Simple installation - Plumbing stove in as if it were a radiator | Vented | Relatively low | Low |
Type B - Simple installation - priority to hot water | Vented | Relatively low | Low |
Type C - Multi-coil hot water tank | Vented or unvented | Medium | Medium |
Type D - Heat accumulator | Vented or unvented | High | High |