Boilers have a well-earned reputation for longevity. They’re resistant to problems, far more so than other heating systems. This is primarily because they have fewer moving parts than other systems, and therefore fewer ways for issues to occur. However, they are not completely immune to issues. Boilers can still develop problems, and so if you own one you still need to be on the lookout for signs of an issue.
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Symptoms That Indicate Boiler Problems
Monday, January 2nd, 2017The Problem of Boiler Kettling
Monday, October 17th, 2016Is your boiler rumbling like an enormous, sinister tea kettle? If so, don’t worry. The system probably isn’t going to blow up or anything. However, it is experiencing a problem that will need to be dealt with if you want it to continue operating properly. Let’s take a look at kettling, what causes it, and what it can do to your system if it isn’t taken care of.
Signs That You Have a Boiler Problem
Monday, November 23rd, 2015Boilers are known for being remarkably hardy systems. Compared to furnaces or heat pumps, they last quite a long time and with a smaller number of problems. This is largely because they have fewer moving parts, which means there are not as many ways for them to break down. They are not invincible devices, however. Your boiler can still develop some nasty problems, several of which can cause a complete system breakdowns. It’s important that you be able to identify when your boiler is malfunctioning, so that you can call for repairs as soon as possible. With that in mind, let’s take a look at some signs that your boiler has a problem.
