Boiler Room Blog

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Welcome to the Boiler Room Blog, your guide to technical insights, industry developments, and guidance to help you boost your business (with plenty of hot water). Explore by category or search our posts for all the commercial water heating news you need.

Hotels & Hospitality

5 Vital Hotel Housekeeping Duties to Keep Guests Happy

Humans are messy and humans are forgetful. When people are traveling, they may not constantly be aware of their environments. These busy schedules make leaving behind clothes, bags, and other important items in closets a big possibility. Checking the closet… Read More >
Senior Care Facilities & Senior Living

3 Myths About Moving Into Assisted Living

There are three big misconceptions when it comes to assisted living and it boils down to the fact that people feel their loved ones will lose their identity and their autonomy. It would help your tenants to know that this… Read More >
Hotels & Hospitality

The ABCs of Hotel Bed Bug Prevention

Bed bugs are a real and ever present threat. However, good hotels should have a pest control and prevention plan in place. Unfortunately, threats evolve, and one of the largest threats to hotels in recent years is bedbugs. Beyond the… Read More >
Apartments & Property Management, Hotels & Hospitality, Restaurants

A Building Owner’s Guide to Commercial Roof Maintenance

As a building owner, one of the most critical aspects of your property management duties is ensuring the integrity and longevity of your commercial roof. Regular maintenance not only prevents minor issues from escalating into costly repairs but also extends… Read More >

Apartments & Property Management

3 Landlord Tips for Fire Sprinkler Maintenance

Keeping your tenants safe is your primary responsibility as a landlord. A fire in an apartment building can be devastating. Lives are on the line, along with the risk of property damage, lawsuits, and loss of business income while repairs… Read More >

Restaurants

How to Run Multiple Restaurants (Without Losing Your Mind)

So, you’ve expanded to a multi-unit operation! Congratulations! Are you wondering how to run multiple restaurants without losing your mind? Restaurant chains often start small and grow as they gain local popularity. Opening new locations is exciting, but multiple locations… Read More >

Hot Water Equipment, Water Heater Safety, Water Heaters

The Importance of Make-Up Air

What is make-up air? It’s not air that’s dressed up for a night on the town. Make-up air is the air needed to replace air lost through ventilation. Exhaust fans, water heaters and other equipment push out air from inside… Read More >
Water Heaters

How Winter Can Affect Water Heating: A Step-by-Step Guide to Protect Your Commercial Equipment in Cold Weather

Water heaters not properly prepared for winter can create a serious mess, resulting in a time-consuming costly hassle. Be sure your water heater is ready to roll this winter and into the coming spring by following these tips for water… Read More >
Apartments & Property Management

15 Property Management Certifications to Advance Your Real Estate Career

To stand out in the bustling world of real estate, you need a property management certification. The qualifications enrich your knowledge and expertise, making you a more attractive candidate. Get the competitive edge you need by adding certifications to your… Read More >

Restaurants

Look Good: Your Guide to Restaurant Lighting

Restaurant lighting enhances the aesthetics of the space, highlights the restaurant’s brand and style, and makes reading menus easy. In addition, it often sets the mood, from informal, bright, fast-food lighting to romantic candle illumination. A lighting design that makes… Read More >

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