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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

AI at the Front Desk: Smart Hotel Technology

Front desk smart hotel technology…what is it, and what does it mean? Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration can be found in nearly every business, especially in the hospitality industry. Plenty of blogs and articles discuss various smart hotel technology topics, but… Read More >

Restaurants

Behind the Bar: The Benefits of Wine On Tap

A bar should be an inviting place where people want to spend their time. However, there are a lot of things restaurant and bar owners can do: offer Wi-Fi, add flat screen TV’s mounted on the walls, or even upgrade… Read More >
Breweries & Craft Brewing

Creating A Beer Garden: Moving Your Brewery Experience Outdoors

Outdoor spaces in the post-pandemic world are necessary for the hospitality industry, especially for breweries. Brewery patrons have new needs and expectations. They want safe, comfortable areas to enjoy your products, to feel part of a community, and to have… Read More >

Senior Care Facilities & Senior Living

How to Help Seniors Transition to Assisted Living

Life in a senior living home is often a tough adjustment for families and residents. Moving to a new home is hard – moving to assisted living can be much harder. Most people aren’t sure when they should begin to… Read More >

Restaurants

The Changing Face of the Bakery Industry

The world has changed drastically in the last five years, and the bakery industry is no exception. The pandemic was a struggle for many in the food service business, but bakers found a way to thrive with flexibility and creativity!… Read More >

Hotels & Hospitality

Lessons From the Pandemic: How Hotels are Changing and Thriving

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the hospitality industry hard–especially hotels. But some of the changes hotel owners made during that time are here to stay and for the better. Mass cancellations and a sharp decline in travel worldwide forced hotel owners… Read More >

Restaurants

20+ Resources to Support Your Restaurant

Restaurants are complex businesses, often taking years to become profitable. Even if you’ve got a solid menu that customers love and business is booming, you may encounter many issues. These resources and support can keep your restaurant running while you… Read More >

Breweries & Craft Brewing

Why You Should Consider Brewing Hard Cider

Who doesn’t love a good hard cider? In the fall months, nothing hits the spot like apple or pear cider beverages. Even in the summer, hard ciders are beer-garden staples, which is a great reason to start brewing hard cider… Read More >

Restaurants

How Can Food Handlers Reduce the Risk of Spreading Bacteria

How can food handlers reduce bacteria to avoid foodborne disasters? In most states, restaurant workers must be ServSafe certified, but inevitably, bacteria and food contamination can still happen. Your restaurant staff must be well-trained, well-equipped, and diligent. Here are the… Read More >

Breweries & Craft Brewing

Add Mexican Flare with a Salt and Lime Beer

Craving a little Latin American flare? With micheladas growing in popularity across the US, along with the popularity of Mexican food, it only makes sense to adopt some Mexican flavor into your craft beer lineup. Consider salt and lime beer… Read More >

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