Steam is one of the oldest power sources known to man. The ancient Greeks were perhaps the first civilization to have central heating, with archeaology
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The Non-Mechanical Trap
There are a number of ways to exploit physics for our benefit. We take advantage of physics to make air conditioners, make friction-free braking electrical
Let the Heat Out
As important as insulation is, there’s also a need for some things to not be so thoroughly insulated, like heating vents. As we get into
Adding Some Insulation
We’ve covered how weather proofing is a necessary step to protect your facility through harsh winters. A good chill will cause pipes to burst everywhere,
Why is There a Belt in the Furnace?
Is it weird that we use belt drives in furnaces? Belts aren’t necessarily known as the most durable or flame-resistant thing in the world. Why
To Do: Preventative Furnace Maintenance
As with all things, an ounce of prevention is worth a couple tons of cure. After a long spring and summer of sitting little or
