Why enter a contract when you can just get your boiler’s burner serviced on demand? Because of the immense benefits, of course. This article will explain why getting a burner service contract with Controlled Combustion doesn’t cost—it pays.
May 31st was officially the last day of heating season here in NYC. But don’t let that fool you into thinking you shouldn’t worry about your boiler system until next season. This article will share 9 things you should do while your boiler is not providing heat.
What is surging and why is it so bad? Water surge is the dramatic change in the level of water in your boiler. You’ll know it’s happening because the water in the boiler’s gauge glass will appear to bounce up and down, reflecting the rapid increase and decrease of water.
As a scotch marine steam boiler evaporates water to produce steam, fresh makeup water must be introduced into the boiler to continue the process.
Gas leaks are one of the most hazardous abnormal operating conditions, and they present an immediate danger when they occur. Many different reasons can bring about a gas leak. Improper installations, atmospheric corrosion, inadequately supported piping, and failure to protect the pipes from physical impacts are some of the abnormal operating conditions that can eventually …
A firetube boiler provides a large heating surface area from its composition of many small, heated tubes within the boiler. These types of boilers do require regular maintenance to maximize their efficiency. This maintenance includes both preventative and corrective. When an issue arises, our goal is to get your boiler back online efficiently and promptly. …
A firetube boiler is a boiler where hot flue gas passes through the tubes set within the water vessel. The burner fires through the blast tube, generating heat throughout the firetubes. The generated heat flows through the tubes and heats the surrounding water by way of convection. Like with any heating equipment, there are potential …
C.C. Controlled Combustion Co. Inc. is pleased to announce that our technicians are now trained to service boilers equipped with the BurnerMate universal control system. We are also proud to announce the story behind it. On this occasion, one of our long-time customers had fresh equipment installed with a new set of advanced flame safeguard …
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C.C. Controlled Combustion Co. Inc. is proud to now be an authorized representative tech center for Autoflame in New York City (all five boroughs), Rockland and Westchester Counties in NY, and Bergen County in NJ. C.C. Controlled Combustion earned this honor as the result of a rigorous training program held on May 4-5. Before we …
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What are condensate neutralizer kits? Condensate neutralizer kits are designed to raise the PH of the condensate on condensing boilers prior to being discharged into a drain. Since the condensate is acidic, without the presence of one, you run the risk of damaging your buildings’ drainage system. Manufacturers of condensing boilers such as Aerco, Lochinvar, …
