To achieve peak efficiency and prevent corrosion, steam and hot water boilers in hydronic heating systems require regular maintenance. Neglecting this can lead to increased service calls and a ...

Oekoboiler Swiss AG continues to strengthen its position in the sustainable energy sector with advanced heat pump boiler ...

Question: I have an ancient boiler and heating system in my two-family brownstone. What can I do when I upgrade to create the most energy-efficient system? Good question given the time of year. First, ...

Hover over main image for caption information. A typical oil fired forced hot water heating system, installed in 1980 was ready for replacement. The original boiler room equipment was removed, which ...

1. Can I run a hot water zone off an existing steam boiler without a heat exchanger? Yes, but there is a limit to how much radiation your steam boiler can support. Manufacturers list two capacity ...

We have a combi boiler that heats our three-bedroom home and no hot water cylinder or loft water tank - and nowhere to put one as the loft has been converted. The boiler is coming towards the end of ...

An effective heating system is vital to keep you cosy in winter, but it can lead to big energy bills and an even bigger carbon footprint. Gas central heating is the most common type of home heating in ...

Last month I wrote about early steam heating and how experimentation led to discovery, which led to new products or piping techniques. This time I will be writing about the early days of gravity hot ...