5 Signs That It's Time For A New Commercial Heating System
Boilers are a hard-working component of many commercial and industrial hot water heating systems for schools, hotels, malls, businesses and industrial facilities. With wear-and-tear over the years, there does come a time in which your boiler will need replacing. Here are some signs that that time is now, from the commercial boiler experts at Tri-Tech Energy. Age: Even if you follow all the rules for maintaining and using your boiler, eventually it’s age will catch up to it. Condensing boilers have a lifespan of around 15 years, while cast iron boilers can last up to 30. If your boiler is nearing its age limit, it’s a good time to start looking at replacements – rather than waiting for a breakdown. Leaking: Leaks can happen for many reasons, including easily fixable issues like a poorly tightened valve, but frequent or severe leaks can mean it’s best to replace the boiler unit entirely. In the case of a severe leak, your facility can be flooded, whi...