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Electric vs. Gas Water Heaters: Why the State ProLine 50‑Gallon Is a Smart Pick
Hey there—Mike Sanders here. I’ve installed my fair share of water heaters over the years, and let me tell you—choosing between electric and gas is...
Is a 50‑Gallon Water Heater Right for Your Household?
Hey there—Mike Sanders here. If you’re eyeing a 50-gallon electric water heater (like the State ProLine Series tall unit), you’ve hit upon a solid,...
Switching to Natural Gas: What You Need to Know Before Replacing an Oil Boiler
Mike Sanders has had enough of unpredictable oil delivery costs and the constant maintenance demands of his aging system. He’s ready to make the sw...
How to Tell If It’s Time to Replace Your Old Boiler (Before It Breaks Down in Winter)
For Mike Sanders—and any homeowner who’s experienced a cold night because the boiler died—knowing when to replace your heating system can save mone...
Will a Weil-McLain CGA-4 Fit in My Utility Room? Clearance, Noise & Venting Considerations
When Mike Sanders decides to upgrade to a 100,000 BTU boiler like the Weil-McLain CGA-4 Series 3, one of the first questions he’s asking is: Will i...
Do I Need a Chimney Liner for My Gas Boiler? Venting Code Requirements in 2025
If you’re installing a boiler like the Weil-McLain CGA-4 Series 3, one critical but often overlooked detail is your chimney liner. Mike Sanders—a s...
Top Maintenance Tips to Extend the Life of Your Weil-McLain CGA-4 Boiler
For Mike Sanders—and homeowners like him who want their boiler to last decades with minimal trouble—the Weil-McLain CGA-4 offers a solid foundation...
Natural Gas vs. Propane Boilers: What’s Best for Your Region and Budget?
For Mike Sanders—and any homeowner weighing boiler fuel types—the natural gas vs. propane debate boils down to three big factors: availability, aff...
Boiler Efficiency Explained: What’s an 84% AFUE Rating and Is It Good Enough?
For homeowners like Mike Sanders—practical, ROI-minded, and skeptical of overhyped tech—boiler efficiency isn’t about hitting the highest number on...
How Much Does a Weil-McLain CGA-4 Boiler Installation Cost in 2025?
If you're like Mike Sanders—a practical, cost-conscious homeowner who does his research—you want to know exactly what you're paying for when upgrad...
Why Boiler Material Matters
When you're investing in a home heating system, the internal material isn't just a technicality—it's the foundation of long-term performance. For M...
Why Boiler Sizing Matters
Selecting a boiler solely on capacity (e.g., 100,000 BTU/hr) can be misleading. Too big—and it cycles on/off inefficiently; too small—and you’ll fa...