Understanding Electric Boiler Types
Electric boilers are available in several types, each designed to suit different property sizes, heating requirements, and hot water demands.
At Seblec, we install and work with a range of electric heating systems across East Sussex and Kent, helping homeowners and businesses choose the right solution for their property.
Understanding the differences between electric boiler types can help you make the right decision when upgrading or installing a new heating system.
Main Types of Electric Boilers
Electric Combi Boilers
Provide both central heating and hot water from a single unit, without the need for a separate hot water cylinder.
Ideal for:
Small to medium-sized homes
Electric System Boilers
Heat your central heating system and work alongside a separate hot water cylinder for stored hot water.
Suitable for:
Heat-Only (Regular) Boilers
Work with a hot water cylinder and cold water storage system. Also known as regular or flow boilers.
Typically used in:
Properties with traditional heating systems
Electric Boiler Comparison
| Type of Boiler | Hot Water Cylinder | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Combi | No | Small homes & flats |
| Electric System | Yes | Medium–large homes |
| Heat-Only Boiler | Yes | Traditional systems |
Which Electric Boiler Is Right for You?
The right electric boiler depends on several factors including:
If you are unsure which system is suitable, our engineers can assess your property and recommend the most appropriate solution.
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Electric Boiler Systems in Kent & East Sussex
Seblec Ltd. installs electric boiler systems across East Sussex and Kent, including Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings, Bexhill-on-Sea, Lewes, Crawley and Tunbridge Wells.
We provide professional installation services tailored to your property and heating requirements.
Electric Boiler Brands We Work With
EHC Electric Boilers
EHC offers a wide range of electric combi, system, and heat-only boilers designed for domestic and commercial properties. Their systems are known for high efficiency, ease of installation, and compatibility with renewable energy systems.
EHS Electric Boilers
EHS electric boilers provide modern heating solutions with advanced controls, high efficiency, and compact design. Their range includes combi and system boilers suitable for a variety of property types.
Baxi Electric Boilers
Baxi is a well-established UK brand offering reliable and low-maintenance electric heating solutions. Their electric boilers are designed for properties without gas supply and are known for their durability and ease of use.
Strom Electric Boilers
Strom specialises in electric-only heating systems and offers high-performance boilers for domestic and commercial installations. Their systems are designed for efficiency, flexibility, and modern heating requirements.
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Key Benefits of Electric Boilers
Up to 99% Efficiency
Maximum energy conversion with minimal waste
No Flue Required
Flexible installation locations without ventilation needs
Quiet Operation
Virtually silent running for peaceful homes
Compact Design
Space-saving solutions for any property size
Easy Installation
Simple setup with minimal disruption
Solar PV Compatible
Works with renewable energy systems
Areas We Cover
We provides professional electrical, plumbing, and heating services across East Sussex, Kent, and surrounding areas. Our coverage includes:
East Sussex
Kent
Brighton
Eastbourne
Hastings
Bexhill-on-Sea
Lewes
Crawley
Tunbridge Wells
…and all nearby towns and villages.
Whether it’s a domestic or commercial project, our NAPIT-approved engineers are available to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient services throughout the region.
