Wow! As I reflect on my first trip to Europe and my first time at the ISH trade show, or trade fair as our German friends call it, wow is the first thing that comes to mind. Last week I had the honor to accompany a great group of boiler engineers from the US market Read more
Hydronic
Solar by Summer, Wood by Winter: Ways to combine solar collectors and wood gasification boilers © Copyright 2014, J. Siegenthaler, all rights reserved As anyone with a solar thermal system in a challenging winter climate knows – you need a backup heat source during much of the winter doldrums. In most systems the supplemental heating Read more
Bosch Introduces the Buderus GC144 Residential Gas Boiler Compact GC144 Boiler has an 85% AFUE for Best-in-Class Efficiency ENERGY Star Compliant AquaSmart Control Feature Adjusts Water Temperature Based on Load Easy to Install – Ideal for Replacement Applications Limited Lifetime Heat Exchanger Warranty Londonderry, NH – Bosch has replaced its Buderus GC124 residential gas-fired boiler Read more
In today’s modern hydronic systems it seems that almost every component has been marketed and designed to save the installing and service contractor time and headaches. From the recently popular “smart pumps” to the ever increasingly complicated built-in boiler control and everything in between, most promise to solve every problem imaginable but, the one thing Read more
Boiler Combustion Analysis 101 By: Roy Collver Roy’s Background and Upcoming Class Roy Collver teaches an advanced 5-week class on Mastering Condensing Boiler Design in Hydronic Systems with the folks at HeatSpring. If you need to increase your skills and confidence around selling, quoting, designing, setting up controls, or troubling shooting Condensing Boilers in new Read more