Boiler Wild

Find out if condensing hot water heating boilers are really 99% efficient and where that efficiency number comes from.

What are the main characteristics of primary variable pumping vs primary secondary? Also learn that hybrid systems do not work.

Discussion on the 5 levels of challenges in the boiler room. Mastering all 5 levels will make you a well rounded problem solver.

Learn about a couple of ways to control combustion from a burner on a boiler.

BMW drivers write the jokes themselves, interesting books to read and ramblings about why you should be on LinkedIn.

Some of the real reasons people still go to college after high school that most people do not factor in when advocating for the skilled trades.

Overview of the accident of the SCR explosion at the Loy Lange Box Company in 2017 and some items to think about the next time you are working around boilers.

In depth look at a CSD-1 field report and the information on it.

What is the ASME CSD-1 Standard and how to apply it to boilers.

In 2013, a boiler in a church daycare in Minnesota exploded. The boiler system was too small for a commissioned boiler inspector to inspect the boiler. Learn about how the explosion happened and a boiler Standard designed to protect you and others around you from similar incidents.

I discuss how AI is changing the world and my inbox as well as the number 1 trait of a great service technican.

Protecting your hearing is an important part of life. However, did you know that hearing protection can help you think better?

Understanding water and how it moves through a steam system is a foundational topic you need to understand. Water issues is the main cause of problems in steam systems.

Safety Relief Valves are essential for safe boiler operation. Today I discuss the proper terminology of the valves, what they are used for, how to read the data tag, and answer a question I had about relief valve ratings on Section IV boilers.

Boiler safety is a serious topic. On this episode, I talk about one of the most known boiler explosions and details on how it happened.

Hard work is normally seen as a negative thing. It sucks in the moment, but is so important to learn how to do to achieve your full potential in life.

Everyone seems like an expert on everything these days. How do you navigate through what you are told and learn the real WHY behind what you do.

Background on the host Eric Johnson on how he got into the boiler industry, and the company he eventually started and what he is doing today for work.

First episode of the podcast! I talk about what you can expect on the podcast for future topics and what the name of the podcast means.