Why Does Sludge Build Up in Your Boiler System?
Boiler sludge is a common problem in steam boiler and hydronic heating systems. Over time, minerals, corrosion particles, rust, sediment, and treatment byproducts can collect inside the boiler or connected piping. If that buildup is not controlled, it can reduce heat transfer, restrict flow, increase maintenance problems, and shorten the life of the system. In…