Ever get a gas smell and not know where it's coming from. It's not a heavy smell but you know it's there. Well here's a place to check. You just never know. If your hot water heater is in the ...
Continue readingReplacing a Thermostat with a New Wi-Fi Programmable one
Every so often something new comes out on the market that is so cool it's worth taking a look at. Well, I knew about these thermostats for awhile now but the price was a little far fetched to justify replacing one ...
Continue readingHow to Replace the Nozzle, Pump Screen and Filter on your Oil Fired Heater
Replacing the nozzle Beckett oil burner can be a little tricky. But watch and learn just easy it is. Almost everyone I come across never knew that they have a screen / filter in ...
Continue readingHow to change the nozzle and filters on your oil fired heater
How to change the nozzle, pump screen and oil filter on your oil fired heater. Make sure if you're replacing the nozzle you get the right one for your heater. They must make about a hundred different ones. Very important that ...
Continue readingHow to replace a low voltage thermostat. Not for electric heat.
This video is for a low voltage thermostat only. Not for if you have electric heat. Make sure before you remove the old thermostat you turn the power off to you heater. Although this is low voltage it simply means 24 ...
Continue readingHow to change the oil filter on your boiler or furnace
OK, I understand that this seems like a very intimidating process to most but it's actually very easy. The first thing you need to do is find that switch, the one with the red switch plate. Yup, you know which ...
Continue readingCleaning The Inside Of Your Boiler
The very first thing you need to do is shut off the boiler and let it cool down. Oh yeah, it's about 190 degrees on the inside! After you let ...
Continue readingHow to remove the air from your boiler heating system
Now not any two system will look the same. Only the boiler is factory made, the rest is done by the installer himself. However for the most part, you will have the parts. One very important thing that I missed ...
Continue readingHow to Replace The Nozzle and the electrodes of an Oil Fired Heater
OK, now before we start the most important thing to do here is turn the power off to the unit. [caption id="attachment_441" align="alignleft" width="200"] Oil feed disconnected[/caption] Remove the two little tabs ...
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