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Articles Tagged with ''boilers''

Boiler safety lessons

An average of 17 boiler incidents occurs each year.
Ray Wohlfarth
May 21, 2014

I am not sure whether it was divine intervention or just plain luck that allowed these brave firefighters to walk away from this.


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Our industry needs more focus on distribution systems

It’s not all about the boiler.
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
May 21, 2014

As an industry, we have to move beyond judging the quality of a hydronic system based solely on the heat source.


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Get real — get hydronic heat

Reality shows.
Dan Holohan
May 21, 2014

An old, cast-iron pipe, with the slightest amount of water in it for two winters can crack laterally and for quite a few feet.


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Montana green heat at the Hunting Adventures in Sanders County, Mont.

The challenge was to determine the best way to heat the space.
Kelly Faloon
April 22, 2014

The heating system for this hunting lodge complex includes a wood-gasification boiler, radiant floor heating and hydronic unit heaters.


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What can you do to affect the performance of your heating systems?

More power.
Ray Wohlfarth
April 22, 2014

One of the things I have learned about this industry is that no matter how much you think you know, things can still surprise and humble you


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How heating systems began

I was having a conversation the other day with Mr. Ara Marcus Daniels.
Dan Holohan
April 22, 2014

We were talking about early heating systems, Ara and I. I had questions and he had answers. When you want to know stuff about how things began, it pays to ask someone who has been dead for a while. Guys like that were there at the start and saw most of it for themselves.


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Don't overcomplicate hydronic systems

April 2014 The Glitch and The Fix
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
April 17, 2014

An installer is asked to provide a relatively simple single-zone floor heating system supplied by a mod/con boiler. He’s heard that a hydraulic separator is a good component in such systems


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Shower valves, magnets, containing pipe dope spills

Tool Tips — March 2014
March 17, 2014

Shower valves, magnets, containing pipe dope spills- Tool tips for March 2014


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The boiler gas train

Understanding this critical safety system can save your customers costly repairs.
Ray Wohlfarth
February 20, 2014

One of the most misunderstood portions of the commercial heating system is the gas train. The gas train is a series of components that safely feed natural or propane gas into the burner.


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Mod/con boiler

Buderus’ GB142 modulating, gas-condensing boiler has four models supplying from 84,800 to 214,800 Btu/hr. and cascades of up to 16 units for even higher outputs.
January 23, 2014

Buderus’ GB142 modulating, gas-condensing boiler has four models supplying from 84,800 to 214,800 Btu/hr. and cascades of up to 16 units for even higher outputs.


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