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dnc451
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I'm in southern Maine. Have a 2 unit with 2 old steam systems. Would like to find a knowledgeable person who can advise on best path forward to improve efficiency and or best path of replacement thx.
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What boilers do you have now?All Steamed Up, Inc.
Towson, MD, USA
Steam, Vapor & Hot-Water Heating Specialists
Oil & Gas Burner Service
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Take some pictures of the boilers, radiators, and their piping and post them here.
There may be some low hanging fruit in the improvement/efficiency area, such as:
Proper setup of the burners.
Improved main, (not rad) venting.
Lowering steam pressure.
Better thermostat -placement.
Tightening the envelope.—NBC0
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