When I first moved into my home I was unquestionably disappointed by the boiler system in the basement.
It took up so much room, was ugly, in addition to rusty looking. I figured dti wouldn’t last long. So I made other upgrades to my home instaedu. I am so thankful that I did. The boiler works by being hooked up to my baseboards. The baseboard heaters work amazing, every room of the home gets even heating. The system is stored away in the basement so there is no eyesore. The best part about a boiler in my opinion is the durability. I never need to call a heating company for a cleaning, repair, or service. A boiler just keeps on going without any sort of love or care. The most you absolutely can do is a yearly check on it, however that isn’t totally necessary. I did some reading online that most boiler systems can live to be fifty years old. There are even particular models that can last as long as 73 years old, then my current boiler is pushing 20, so it is just a young one of course. I know that the moment it quits I will be purchasing another one. Most people shy away from making this plunge due to the cost; Consider a heater lasts around 15-20 years. That means you can buy five heaters in addition to it still doesn’t live as long as your one boiler system. The cost of a boiler isn’t five heaters either. So you absolutely are getting a deal for a total tank of a heater… Hardly any repairs or upkeep required either.