Triangle Tube Reviews
I am considering replacing my 22 year old boiler. My local contractor has recommended a Triangle Tube high efficiency natural gas boiler. But the online review are primarily negative. Does Triangle...
View ArticleUtica UB95M-200 Flashing power light only
Getting ready to sell the house and the boiler just has a flickering light in the power button only. I turned all 3 thermostats up to call for heat but nothing happens. I turned the power off at the...
View ArticleGas piping
Hello All, I need a little help in finding out about allowable fitting location on gas piping. I looked in the NFPA54 book and could not find what I needed. I have a job that has a union in the middle...
View ArticleWhat do you think of the Lochinvar Knight KHN155 gas-fired boiler?
Hi folks -- My family just moved into a new 4-bedroom, 2-story colonial near Boston and need to replace our boiler. In order to qualify for the MassSave purchase loan program and $3,000 boiler...
View Articlepart 1 lochinvar knight vs combi / part 2 reliable brand
Hello. Attempting to take the plunge on a high efficiency boiler for a 1750 sq ft house. There seems to be little info on the web other than this forum website (which is very helpful to exist by the...
View ArticleLooking for new LP gas boiler recommendations to replace my Buderus GB142/30
Well, you've probably seen my other posts regarding my issue with my LP fired 2007 Buderus GB142. Short story is, ongoing issues with initial ignition. Usually 1-6 attempts to initially light (6A, 6L),...
View Articlenew construction
WE are building a new 1600 square foot ranch home in southern maine. It will be well insulated. We want to go with an lp gas boiler with indirect hot water.Slant fin baseboard.This is a year round...
View ArticleSize of Boiler
Hello,I am looking to convert from oil to gas and we have had multiple plumbing companies come and give us estimates on gas boilers. We have had a pretty significant difference in the size of the...
View ArticleGas burner issues
Need help with a New-ish BoilerHello everyone, this is my first post and I’m seeking some advice on a problem I’m having with a newish boiler. Here’s a little back story:I purchased my first home in...
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Uft boilers with dirty fire sides in 10 months
Hey there folks. I've installed several uft boiler and I'm getting error 41 due to a plugged fire sides. The intake air is coming from inside the house. The inducer fan and intake pipe has some "dust"...
View ArticleMultifamily - replacing an old oil system with gas - single system or separate?
Owner occupied 4-unit multifamily here. First time posting! Could really use some advice... getting very different opinions from different contractors... We bought this 4-unit in Maine last year and...
View ArticleNewbie chimney questions
Hi all, The home I purchased recently has a chimney that's in poor condition above the roof line. It's being used to exhaust the gas boiler (recent model LoganoUS/CA GC 144II) and Rheem gas water...
View Articlegas explosion
https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/10/us/baltimore-maryland-house-explosion/index.html This is becoming a monthly occurrence.
View ArticleLaars Endurance issues
Having an issue w/ a Laars endurance Combi boiler. Nat Gas. Customer complains about inconsistent hot water output... also was/ is getting the F4 error. Manual says to swap out the sensor in the boiler...
View Articleconversion advise
I have a three story home in the nyc area (basement, 1st, 2nd). The basement has baseboard heating, the 1st and 2nd floors have steam. A bathroom on the 1st floor, which was part of an extension done...
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Rattling Inside Uninstalled CI Rad; Pressure Test
Just lugged a new OCS 8 section Cast Ray rad home, and as I rolled it slowly bottom to top to move it noticed rattling inside seeming to come from the top. Should I return it? Maybe it's just a loose...
View ArticleFuel waste if boiler size exceeds capacity of radiators?
My current gas boiler is massively oversized – 175KBTU/hr. Using the EDR calculations kindly provided by someone on this forum, the maximum output of my radiators is about 75K BTU/hr. Putting aside for...
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...
View ArticleIBC Boiler fails
I am interested to hear other people's experiences with IBC BOILERS as a result of the dangerous issues that we have faced. Carbon Monoxide was pumped into our home over a period of nine months, after...
View ArticleLochinvar KBN151?
Hey folks -- looking for some more feedback here. Working with a new contractor on our boiler replacement (converting to natural gas). Good experience so far. He's advocating for a Lochinvar KBN151,...
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