Combustion Analysis
This may be a silly question, but please bear with me. I've been in the trade for 13 years and have installed my fair share of gas boilers, but primarily commercial where we have a service tech always...
View ArticleClocking Boilers/Furnaces Vs. Combustion Analysis
Hey everyone, Recently I have been listening to a lot of podcasts and hearing alot about clocking and everything during start-ups etc. With my current company I am in residential settings therefore if...
View Articleutica MAC
I have a chance to install a utica MAC boiler anyone have experiance with them. it will be three zone's, one being a indirect water heater. MY only concern is with the low water cut off how do I make...
View ArticleFlue gas reversion or "bad propane"?
I just finished up a really lousy week of work with a really aggravating service call. Due to the colder than normal weather we have been experiencing here in NY we haven't made the transition into A/C...
View ArticleAre these still safe?
My father loves old gas heaters because they have standing Pilots so his pipes won't freeze if the power goes out. Are these still safe to operate? One is vented, one is non vented.
View ArticleCan you duct a unit heater?
Before I make an a$$ of myself and call my local heating guy-can you duct a unit heater? Ceiling hung Reznor garage heater. Does great heating the main space, but the enclosed office is cold. Hoping to...
View ArticleEcobee blower issue?
I have an 02 Lennox gas furnace 2 stage. I recently installed a ecobee tstat. I have noticed in the last two days that my furnace when backing off of stage 2 to stage 1 that the blower/fan is cycling...
View ArticlePeerless gas boiler and electrical issues
I have a boiler issue that I can't figure out. It's a fairly new peerless natural gas boiler. I like to try to figure things out and I have a stove to keep things warm so I attempted a repair after...
View Articlelooking for solid boiler tech near 07830 (NJ) for boiler install
looking for solid boiler tech near 07830 (NJ) for boiler install
View ArticleNear boiler piping upgrade. Now I'm pumping away!
After reading Dan Holohan's books Classic Hydronics and Pumping away I was inspired to upgrade my boiler piping. I couldn't find a before picture (I had one on my old phone) but I corrected the...
View ArticleNavien CH-240 knocking/banging noise
Hey All,As if I didn't have enough trouble with my system, today I was powering up after a power outage and the boiler starts making a banging noise the likes of which I've never heard. I am neither an...
View ArticleLooking for Advice on new boiler system
Hello all. New to the forums. I've been researching boilers for the last couple of months. I had some gas lines ran to the home to switch from oil heat to gas heat. I have to make a decision this year...
View ArticleBurnham Boiler 805B efficiency??
I'm curious if anyone knows where I could find what the original efficiency would have been for a new Burnham boiler model 805B
View ArticleWeil McLain Ultra 105 Temp Rise Too Quickly Error
Hello, I am looking for some help in determining the root cause for an auto reset error (temp rise too quickly) I am having with my boiler. I have noticed this errors occurring for the past month or...
View ArticleIBC SL 14-115 G3 vs HC 20-125
Hi,I'm looking for some input to understand the pros/cons between IBC SL 14-115 G3 vs IBC HC 20-125 NG boilers. I received two similar quotes for both boilers connected to an indirect water tank for...
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Gyroscopic Balance Gas Conversion Burner- Tim are you there??
Hey Tim this is Adam in New Britain, CT. Years ago you helped me with service manuals for the Gyroscopic Balance gas conversion burners by the Autogas corp. I always wanted to restore the boiler and...
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Signal lost between Argo and Aquastat Relay
I did just replace the Aquastat for an issue related to the joint crack. Now when there's a signal sent to Aquastat relay, it clicks and when the temp is beyond the limit (180F) it stops. this is...
View ArticleMillivolt LP Gas Valve
in conjunction with proper millivolts, do we also need a minimum LP gas pressure to make the main valve open?if so, what is that minimum pressure?
View ArticleCat III venting
Hello All,I have a cat III on demand water heater (Takagi T-K3) that was installed about 7 years ago. I need to have it inspected. I have the installation instructions and looking at the vent...
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