Famous mathematician Edward Lorenz coined the phrase “The Butterfly Effect,” which is the belief that some small occurrence could create devastating results in another location far away. It theorizes ...

Scheduled maintenance on critical steam infrastructure is essential to ongoing boiler safety, reliability, and efficiencies. This article discusses the top benefits of regular maintenance for a steam ...

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With a proprietary clover-shaped, firetube design, the Weil-McLain SVF heat exchanger provides greater surface area for maximum heat transfer. Whether for a single family home, large-scale apartment ...

Nov. 21—The replacement of mechanical systems at three schools in the district is estimated to cost about $3.96 million, engineers with ISG Inc. presented to the Albert Lea school board Monday. That ...

San Francisco’s St. Luke’s Hospital complex comprises of four buildings, ranging from 25 to 90 years old. Heating the building required 26,000,000 Btuh, an expensive requirement that had been ...

At this point in my series of columns on snow-melt systems, we must begin to assemble the components to drive the heat from the heat source to the snow-melt areas. I’m assuming that the base load has ...

Send your question to Umbra! Q. We recently bought an older house that has an older steam boiler. Best guess is that it’s from the late ‘60s or early ‘70s. We don’t have the funds to completely redo ...

In 1952, Harry Truman was president, a young princess had just been crowned Queen Elizabeth II, American soldiers were fighting in the Korean War and a new school was under construction in Geneseo. To ...