{"id":5122,"date":"2025-12-04T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecoconversions.ca\/why-your-old-boiler-is-costing-you-more-than-you-think\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:39:00","slug":"why-your-old-boiler-is-costing-you-more-than-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecoconversions.ca\/en\/why-your-old-boiler-is-costing-you-more-than-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Your Old Boiler Is Costing You More Than You Think"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Why Your Old Boiler Is Costing You More Than You Think<\/h3>\n<p>When you own an older oil boiler, it&#8217;s easy to underestimate the true costs associated with running it. In addition to the high price of oil, there are other factors that contribute to making your old boiler much more expensive than you think.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Maintenance Costs:<\/strong> Older boilers often require frequent and costly repairs. 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