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Archive for 2014

Bryant Water Heater Patent

This patent is courtesy of the late, great Joe Szakacs. Joe loved anything Bryant. He told us that this is the first boiler Bryant ever manufactured.

Published on 06/11/2014 5:01 PM
Posted in Heating Museum
Early Humidifier

Here is a circa-1932 patent for a humidifier that also cleaned the air in the room. Thanks to Gerry Gill for finding and sharing this patent with us.

Published on 06/11/2014 1:53 PM
Posted in Heating Museum
Humidity in House Heating

Humidity in House Heating: The Cause And Control of Air Dryness In House Heating is a circa-1929 booklet from the Dominion Fuel Board and the Natural Resources Intelligen...

Published on 06/11/2014 1:50 PM
Posted in Heating Museum
The Story of Gas

This article is from the American Gas Journal, October 11, 1925. It's a fine tale about The Story of Gas with many vintage photographs and drawings.

Published on 06/11/2014 1:44 PM
Posted in Heating Museum