This 1963 booklet from Utica Radiator Corporation contains information about Utica's Donobilt gas and oil boilers, Utica Series 8 boilers, Utica Starfire boilers, Utica C...
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This August 1984 issue of The Problem Solver Hydronic Heating Handbook by Wallace Eannace Associates, Inc. is about heating system noises. It covers velocity noise, noisy...
This HB Smith BB14 Boiler/Burner Unit for residential installations is from May 1980.
A catalog from the Burnham Corporation circa 1980s featuring boilers for steam and hot-water heating systems, as well as Burnham Base-Ray cast-iron baseboard, the Duo-Rad...
This is the American Standard G-2 Gas Boiler Installation-Operation and Maintenance Manual (For Packaged Boilers with V-600 Series Gas Valves, Flush or Deluxe Jackets).
This is the American Standard G-2 Gas Boiler Installation-Operation and Maintenance Manual (Supplement for Steam Non-Packaged Boilers with Flush or Deluxe Jackets).
This excerpt about the NIRA Window Seat Radiator for Steam and Hot Water Heating is from Facts for Fitters, a 1916 catalog from The Hunting Co.
Thank you to Frank "Steam...
Here is an excerpt from the 1920 and 1922 Ideal Fitter books from American Radiator Company about their Arco Window Radiators.
Thank you to Frank "Steamhead" Wilsey of A...
This excerpt from Heating and Ventilating Magazine, 1911, shows J. J. Wilson's wizard valve fitting for steam heating systems.
This is the patent for J.J. Wilson's Fitting for Steam Radiators from September 14, 1909.