67. Be Okay with Not Feeling Okay: Embrace Discomfort.

72. This is the Best Boiler You Can Buy

Eric Johnson explores how to determine the best boiler for your application, emphasizing the importance of matching equipment to needs, understanding service and parts availability, and avoiding marketing hype.

71. You Shall do This and You Should Do That

Eric Johnson discusses the critical differences between 'should' and 'shall' in boiler industry standards, emphasizing their importance in contracts, code compliance, and best practices. This episode provides practical insights for boiler installers, service technicians, and inspectors to ensure safety, compliance, and quality in boiler installations.

70. The #1 Item That Will Make or Break Your Steam Boiler Startup

Eric Johnson talks about the #1 item that will make or break a steam boiler startup. The critical importance of steam vents in new boiler startups as well as annual maintenance procedures. It covers how proper venting can streamline startup, prevent delays, and ensure safety and efficiency in boiler operations.

69. You Have to Understand the Point of No Pressure Change

Eric Johnson explores the concept of pumping away in hydronic systems, clarifies common misconceptions, and shares practical tips for proper system setup. Perfect for HVAC professionals and enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of boiler system hydraulics.

68. Why Your Hot Water System Needs an Expansion Tank and How to Make Sure It Works Correctly

Eric Johnson dives deep into the intricacies of expansion tanks in heating hot water systems. He covers types, sizing, installation best practices, and common pitfalls to ensure system longevity and efficiency.