Valve Maintenance 101: Wrench, Wrap, Grease & Seal

Today on Weekly Boiler Tips learn the proven techniques for valve maintenance that slash service time and extend valve life. From selecting the right wrench to topping off high-temp grease and snugging your packing, this quick-hit guide covers the four must-do steps to keep every valve in your boiler room turning freely—and leak-free. 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.