When
it comes to that unexpected (and unwelcome) development, it’s
usually less a case of if than when. Avoiding confusion over the
specific technical scope of work up front, keeping an eye on codes
and insurance, and considering contingencies for discovered problems
along the way will smooth the path as much as possible.
Today, engineers, acting on the behalf of building owners, have a variety of choices when selecting hydronic heating boilers for their facilities. Choices for boilers include sectional cast iron; steel tube boilers, either firetube or watertube; copper finned-tube boilers; and condensing boilers. All of these various design types are used in projects today.