Is it expensive to repair Steam Traps?
Yes, repairing Steam Traps is expensive. Steam Traps are energy efficient devices that are designed to operate in a potentially violent environment and expected to cycle thousands, even hundreds of thousands of times consistently without fail. Steam Traps are made of high quality and durable materials selected, tested, and proven since back in the early 1900’s, the ‘golden age’ of steam. Eventually, all Steam Traps fail! When they do, repair is needed to maintain a low cost heating system. Though expensive, it is always more important to remember that: “The only thing that costs you more than repairing your steam traps is ignoring them!
