We were talking about early heating systems, Ara and I. I had questions and he had answers. When you want to know stuff about how things began, it pays to ask someone who has been dead for a while. Guys like that were there at the start and saw most of it for themselves.
One of the most misunderstood portions of the commercial heating system is the gas train. The gas train is a series of components that safely feed natural or propane gas into the burner.
I was chatting with an engineer the other day. She called to ask me some questions about old steam-heating systems, particularly those of the New York City variety.
Tjernlund Products’ HotShot Universal Blower captures air on top of a wood stove and blows it out an adjustable chute into the room at stovetop height.
August 15, 2013
Tjernlund Products’ HotShot Universal Blower captures air on top of a wood stove and blows it out an adjustable chute into the room at stovetop height.
A 227-sq.-ft. tiny home built by students of Vermont’s Yestermarrow Design Build School has an experimental hay bale-, wood chip-, sawdust-, and manure-based heating system
April 24, 2013
A 227-sq.-ft. tiny home built by students of Vermont’s Yestermarrow Design Build School has an experimental hay bale-, wood chip-, sawdust-, and manure-based heating system.
Plumbing & Mechanical this month welcomes new columnist Morris Beschloss, who will give PM readers his views on economic issues that affect the construction industry.