If your steam boiler is aging and you're not sure if you could postpone replacement for another year, here are some guidelines you can follow and see when is the right time:
The two key factors involved in the repair or replacement issue are safety and cost. If your old boiler shows no warning signs of safety problems requiring prompt replacement, we recommend you perform a cost analysis to compare the repair cost of your current boiler over the next two years with the one of purchasing a new one.