Recent content by LMerriam

Thanks, Dana!

Going to keep this boiler in operation for a few years more. Based on the recommendations here I'm thinking to upgrade it with this https://www.grainger.com/product/INTELLICON-Energy-Efficiency-And-Economizing-4HVJ5 rather than an traditional outdoor reset control which is not necessarily...

Thanks very much for the replies. Having started my homework I came across this cautionary note and wondering if it's true in my case? https://www.usboiler.net/what-is-outdoor-reset-control.html "Understand that not all boilers are outdoor reset compatible. Older boilers usually do not have the...

For the record, how big is the house? // 2,400 sq ft, two-story, brick & vinyl siding Full basement, slab on grade, crawlspace or... ? // full basement EDIT: there are three zones on this boiler Replacement windows? (If yes, low-E or no-E?) Storm windows over single panes? // all windows...

Great advice, thank you!

Thank you very much for the detailed reply. Now I've got some homework to do!

Recently moved into a house built in 1967 that has its original Burnham gas boiler. Although it has been regularly maintained when I read that boilers are good for 15-30 years MAXIMUM I thought it would be wise to replace it before next Winter (it gets cold her in Eastern PA and can't imagine...