Posted by Tony in Mass. on April 11, 2012 at 07:05:33 from (76.118.216.103):
In Reply to: Boiler life expectancy posted by Zachary Hoyt on April 11, 2012 at 06:41:11:
I have seen cast iron 'boilers' still working after 150 years, but the pump nozzles and transformers on the burner only last a couple seasons. If your boiler is not cast, but welded plate, if the smoke gas and water stay in their place, just give it a very close inspection. Agh, btw, I have taken a delivery of misery, thick , brass filings, and just plane crud, so before you tear into or spend money on anything, check your filters, at the tank, and the little one inside your pump. They are the usual suspects, and needs to be done every year anyway- a $20 fix, if you do it yourself. Good luck!
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