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Eden, N.C. – Weil-McLain, a leading North American designer and manufacturer of hydronic comfort heating systems, has donated a new boiler worth $13,000 to the Eden Family YMCA. The new boiler will allow the facility to heat its pool, enabling the YMCA to serve more people throughout the community through various aquatics programs like swim lessons, water fitness, and others.

Our popular, energy-efficient ECO Tec premium residential gas boiler has been named one of the “Top Products of 2022” by the readers of Plumbing & Mechanical Engineer magazine as featured in the publication’s February edition.

Between September 1 and November 30, 2022, contractors were challenged to register ALL of their high efficiency Weil-McLain boilers (including commercial high efficiency) using the Weil-McLain Pro Tools Tech app. Following the promotional period, each boiler submission was entered into a random drawing to win $5000. Checks were distributed during the holidays, making the season brighter than ever for four lucky contractor firms! 

Like many large, historic universities across the country, especially in the Midwest and Northeast, the University of Virginia utilizes central steam heating plants that pipe steam and heating water to campus buildings.

The university is in the second year of a five-year project to convert its steam systems to low temperature hot water for more efficient heating across the grounds.

Our energy-efficient ECO Tec premium residential gas boiler has been listed as a “Top 25 Product” by the readers of retrofit magazine in the publication’s January/February edition. retrofit is a leading publication dedicated to providing architects, contractors and other building professionals with the help they need to renovate existing commercial, institutional and industrial structures into cost-effective, energy-efficient spaces. retrofit’s staff posted approximately 700 products to the magazine’s website in the past year, so the Top 25 are standouts.

Our energy-efficient ECO Tec premium residential gas boiler has been named a “Green Choice” product by the editors of Contractor magazine in the publication’s October edition. Contractor is a leading magazine serving mechanical contracting professionals responsible for plumbing, heating, specialty piping and fire protection systems and covers the latest products, technologies and strategies that are driving safer, more efficient mechanical systems. The 95% AFUE ECO Tec boiler meets nearly all residential needs including multi-zone and combi applications.

During the month of October, contractors are invited to join Weil-McLain’s technical training team for a series of Knowledge Builder sessions dedicated to preparing for the winter season.  During the 45-minute webinars, attendees will hear expert tips on boiler maintenance and ways to keep customers' boilers running at peak efficiency saving substantial energy dollars while keeping their homes warm!

Wednesday sessions are dedicated to residential boilers and Thursday sessions will cover commercial boilers.  Topics and dates are as follows:

Just in time for cooler weather, Weil-McLain has launched a new limited time promotion for contractors. Starting Sept. 1, contractors will receive a free pair of Carhartt^® boots with the purchase of one ECO Tec high efficiency boiler or two AquaBalance boilers from an authorized Weil-McLain distributor.

Weil-McLain was recognized for excellence in product design and efficiency in the 18th annual Dealer Design Awards Program sponsored by The Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Newsmagazine. An independent panel of contractors acted as judges in the contest that had 117 entries.

Identifying parts for Weil-McLain boilers is as easy as ever with our new interactive and mobile-friendly parts catalog! With a link right on our homepage, and multiple ways to search for specific parts, contractors will have the parts they need and be on their way fast.  The benefits to distributors are just as great as they will now be able to identify the parts their contractors need in no time. 

There are three ways to search for parts: