Recent content by lnesprido

I have a small furnace room (oil boiler, with indirect hot water tank, and oil Tank). I've been told that I need to get fresh air into the room for proper burner efficiency, etc. I've run and piped through to the outside and placed the other end of the vent approximately 12 inch from the floor...

I was able to watch the boiler a little closer this weekend in the middle of my basement bathroom project. Basically this is what I observed. First off, I noticed that I have the boiler set to go on and off at 140/160 degrees. I noticed however, that the boiler fires at 160 not 140 and it...

I'm actually not sure if I have an automatic air extraction system. I would guess not since I don't know what it is. I'll have to check the tank to see if the bladder failed and see if the tank is filled with water. I last I check if didn't. Where would this automatic air extraction...

We have exhausted most of the obvious to try and correct this high pressure problem however it continues. We have an older weil-mclain oil fired furnace which would cause the Pressure Release Valve to pop and release water. After replacing the valve twice the problem continued. We decided to...