Boiler Startup: Preventing Thermal Shock the Right Way

In this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips, learn how manual boiler operation helps reduce thermal stress. Ideal for both fire tube and industrial water tube boilers, this method gives you full control over heat input and warm-up time—crucial info for operators and techs. Safety notice: Always consult experts for complex repairs. Weekly Boiler Tips are compiled by the knowledgeable and remarkably prolific content creators at WARE, a family owned, third-generation, 69-year-old commercial and industrial boiler rental and service firm based in Louisville KY. You can learn all about this and more at WARE's Boiler University.