Homart Gas-Fired Boilers
Thanks to Bob Kramer for scanning this hard-to-find installation/operating booklet from Sears about the Homart Gas-Fired Boiler.
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Recent Articles in Heating Museum
How To Care For Your Heating Plant
Here is a booklet from the American Radiator Company that will give you a good sense of how hands-on the proposition of owning a heating system used to be. Special thanks...
Questions and Answers for the Home Fireman
This brochure was published in 1936 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, all in the interest of saving fuel and improving comfort when it comes to heating systems. Thanks ...
Modern Plumbing and Heating from Sears, Roebuck and Co., Philadelphia
In their day, Sears had it all over today's home centers when it came to heating, as you'll see. This is from 1927. We've included only the section on heating.