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Items Tagged with 'steam heat'

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Dan Holohan: The geography of auto-feeders on steam

Auto-feeders — yay or nay?
Dan Holohan
December 1, 2022

I have heating (plumbing, fire suppression, etc.) shops in New York and New Jersey. This is very much steam country, and we repair and replace steam boilers and systems all week long and have been for decades. All that is fine, but what I find incredibly odd is the polarized perception of the automatic water feeder.


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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: How to set a pressuretrol

You won’t find this in the instructions.
Dan Holohan
May 13, 2020

If you have a steam boiler you’re also going to have a pressuretrol.


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Dan Holohan: Riding with the King

Which came first: Steam or hot-water heating?
Dan Holohan
June 10, 2019

Mr. Alfred G. King, it’s so good to hear your voice, even though you’ve been dead for quite some time.


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Dan Holohan: Crank it down?

A quick guide to the three most profitable words in my vocabulary.
Dan Holohan
April 10, 2019

In 1989 when we started our business, The Lovely Marianne asked me what I was going to do to make money for her and our four daughters. I told her I was going to write books, but it would take some time to do that.


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NY contractor upgrades Manhattan school's aquatics center

Stalco Construction completes $7.2 million upgrade to CUNY school's 10,500-square-foot pool facility
October 5, 2018

The upgrade included installing a new steampipe system and structural concrete reinforcements.


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Ray Wohlfarth

Wohlfarth brings steam boiler course to East Coast

October training locations include sites in New York, Maryland, West Virginia and more
September 5, 2018

Attendees will learn steam heating basics from PM columnist and author Ray Wohlfarth.


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The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York has a unique home

The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York has a unique home

Saving a piece of NYC history
Dan Holohan
March 20, 2018

In January 2015, the Association of Energy Engineers invited me to Manhattan to talk to them about steam heating.


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Don't let ego win out over proper engineering

Don’t let ego win out over proper engineering.
Dan Holohan
August 29, 2017

“How could this happen?” That’s what they asked.


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Jimena named Spirax Sarco president

Spirax Sarco names Javier Jimena president and GM

July 31, 2017

Javier Jimena assumed his role on July 17, 2017, and is responsible for the USA business


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Life's painful lessons

Dan Holohan
May 19, 2017

Some days you feed the chicken, and some days the chicken feeds you.


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