How long do Slant Fin boilers last?

A high efficiency condensing boiler starts condensing when the heating system water is around 130F. Life Expectancy- Generally a cast iron boiler has a 30 year or more life expectancy. A high efficiency modulating and condensing boiler’s life expectancy is about one half of the time.

How much does a slant/fin boiler weigh?

650 lbs.
Slant Fin GG-399HED Packaged Boiler Weight 650 lbs.

Who owns Slant Fin?

Mestek Inc.
Mestek Inc., a manufacturer of specialty heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems for industrial, commercial and residential spaces, has announced the acquisition of the baseboard assets of Slant/Fin, a leading provider of hydronic baseboard radiation.

Can you get money for your old boiler?

While you won’t get any compensation for this, your old boiler will be gone immediately without cluttering up your house for a long time. You could also contact your local council to see if they will take it. This is also known as ‘bulky waste collection’. They charge a set fee in order to take your items away for you.

Should you have your boiler serviced every year?

You should have your boiler serviced annually. Not only will this ensure it’s running efficiently and safely for the year ahead, but it will also validate any manufacturer’s warrantees you have on the appliance. Regular maintenance minimises the risk of breakdown and helps lengthen the lifespan of your boiler too.

Why choose Slant fin?

Slant Fin also offers a full line of oil-fired boilers, electric boilers, radiant heating products such as baseboards, radiant tubing, manifolds and headers, fittings, couplings, and adapters, electro-mechanical controls for radiant heating, and electronic controls for hydronic heating applications.

What is a slant fin boiler?

The top of the line Slant Fin boiler is a 95% AFUE modulating gas-fired hot water boiler that has built-in digital controls and a stainless steel heat exchanger to prevent the corrosive effects of the gas combustion process.

What’s wrong with Slant fin plumbing?

It manifests all kinds of mechanical problems requiring expensive service calls and the potential for frozen pipes during the Michigan winters. This replaced a unit made in Michigan City, Indiana that worked flawlessly for over forty years. The installers admitted that what they’d installed wasn’t very good. Stay away from Slant Fin.