In order for a commercial boiler to effectively generate the heat needed to warm up a property it is vital that the boiler is the correct size, it is also possible for a boiler to be too big for a property and this can cause what is known as an on off cycle and lead to further damage to the boiler. This is why when you have a commercial property you need a boiler that suits the needs and demands of the premises.

This is why our team at JWC Plumbing & Heating have put together this helpful guide to help you effectively size your new commercial boiler.

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Boiler manufacturers don’t often share boiler sizing with the general public, however there are guidelines given known as H-22, this means heat loss calculation. Computer software is needed to determine the sizing. Hence why we recommend you seek the help of an expert in order to correctly size your new commercial boiler.

Steam Sizing

Steam needs to be resized per square foot of radiation. It will be required to go through the property measure the square feet and radiation. In older properties that use steam boilers it may be necessary to check for and remove asbestos insulation. This would then leave pipes uninsulated which will need to be remedied before resizing a commercial boiler.

All commercial boilers should be carefully considered before choosing the right one for your premises. Doing this can save you both time and money. If the wrong boiler is installed then you may find that it isn’t performing as it should, they may not be a fault with the boiler it could just simply be that it is the wrong size for your property and its needs. So, save your self time and money and make sure you get the correct commercial boiler installed right from the word go.

JWC Plumbing & Heating are specialist commercial plumbers in Liverpool and we are always on hand to help with any of your commercial plumbing or heating needs. If you need more information on what boilers will be best for your promises or you would like a commercial boiler installation, then contact JWC Plumbing & Heating today – 0151 345 4039