Steam boilers are one of the most essential and critical components of a hospital central utility plant. Steam is essential for hospitals because it provides the most cost effective means of ...

A new fundraising effort to preserve Sloss Furnaces will start in "the heart of the plant." Sloss curator Karen Utz said she is preparing a grant application to restore the plants' steam boilers, some ...

When I was young, I used to love watching magicians and was amazed how they would pull something out of what appeared to be an empty hat. That seems to be the kind of clients that I have attracted in ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Come fall and winter, Dave Rath and his employees may be the unsung heroes of the Inland Northwest. Rath, who owns Atlas Boiler and Equipment in Spokane, has partly been responsible ...

Boilers are all around us. From home water heating to massive industrial applications, they are everywhere. This article covers boiler basics, including the basic types of packaged boilers and their ...

Experienced boiler operators know that oxygen can cause localized, severe corrosion in steam boiler systems through a process called oxygen pitting. This occurs when dissolved oxygen in the water ...