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Englewood Heating FAQ: How Do Steam Boilers Work?

Boilers are common central heating systems in Englewood homes. They are part of a hydronic system, which is a heating system that uses water to transfer heat. Boilers can use either hot water or steam to heat a home, and today we’re going to review how a steam boiler works. If you have a steam boiler in … [Read More]

Do Strange Noises Indicate the Need for Heating Repair?

There are certain signs your heating system will give you when a problem has developed, and one type of sign is how the system sounds. There are normal operational noises your heating system will make, and then there are the abnormal sounds the system will make when something goes wrong. It can be tempting to … [Read More]

The Tools Used in Professional Drain Cleaning

For the average homeowner, trying to clean a drain comes down to two basic tools: the standard sink plunger, and the bottle of liquid drain cleaner. Plungers can work well at handling simple drain clogs, and you should always have one somewhere in your house as the first resort when encountering a slow drain or … [Read More]

How Can Hard Water Lead to Pipe Replacement?

If you’ve ever noticed white or yellow-green mineral deposits around the faucets of your home, you may have a plumbing problem known as “hard water.” Hard water refers to a high concentration of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium, which may enter your pipes through the municipal water supply. While this is rarely harmful to … [Read More]

How Do I Choose The Right Commercial Water Heater?

Almost all businesses depend on running hot water in some capacity. For food service and hospitality companies, a steady supply of heated water is a necessity. But even standard offices will need hot water for their employees’ comfort. Having the right commercial water heater handling this task in your building is an important part of … [Read More]

How Tankless Water Heaters Work

The development of the tankless water heater is one of the most significant leaps forward in providing heated water to homes. Tankless systems first appeared in Europe, and are now the most popular option for new homes there. They have since moved to North America, bringing their energy efficiency and convenience to millions of homes. … [Read More]

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