Old boiler rooms are often home to steam-heating boilers. Older cities are loaded with these and lots of people — knuckleheads included — have had decades to mess with what the “dead men” once ...

THE CALL: One of my favorite customers called me about a job we looked at years ago. I like this customer because he loves to talk about history and there is so much about steam heating that involves ...

VALPARAISO, IN — McGill Manufacturing, based here, had a problem that many companies whose plants were built 50 years ago face. Its steam heating system, which served both the manufacturing and office ...

Denver is the home to one of the oldest heating systems in the country. The city uses steam to warm downtown buildings, but recent changes could threaten the unique service. From above, Denver doesn’t ...

A failing steam factory that has provided heat for more than a century to buildings in Downtown Pittsburgh is “beyond repair,” but plans are afoot for a national energy company to replace it with a ...

Cornell University is undergoing a major transition in its heating infrastructure, converting the current steam heating system to a more efficient hot water network as a part of its 2035 goal of ...

New flats in Cardiff are the first residential buildings in the city to get heat and hot water from a new steam-powered green heating system. The network, which cost £15.5m, captures heat from steam ...

Denver is the home to one of the oldest heating systems in the country. The city uses steam to warm downtown buildings, but recent changes could threaten the unique service. From above, Denver doesn’t ...