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During HeatingHelp.com’s Dead Men Tales podcast, industry expert and master storyteller Dan Holohan shares the stories behind the work and fun facts you may not know about heating history.

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• How Steam Traps Can Bite You

  Published 10/25/22 by Dan Holohan

  In this episode, Dan Holohan shares all of the neat devices and techniques that the Dead Men came up with for steam-heating systems and how this knowledge can make you...

• The Two Sides of Hydronics

  Published 10/18/22 by Dan Holohan

  Steam-and hot-water heating joined hands a long time ago to make up what we today call hydronics.

• Seeing The World In A Different Way

  Published 10/11/22 by Dan Holohan

  In this episode, Dan Holohan tells the fascinating story of how James and Reuben Trane's inventions shaped the HVAC industry.  Episode TranscriptI was listening to James Trane the other day.

• Grabbing the Elephant

  Published 10/4/22 by Dan Holohan

  In this episode, Dan Holohan tells the tale of a grand NYC building, a tenant set on modernizing his portion of the steam-heating system, and the mechanical mayhem that followed. Episode...