Mobile Steam Units

"When Hot Water Won't Cut It, You Need Steam!"

When it comes to removing ice, there are a few methods available, but none compare to the efficiency and effectiveness of using a steam boiler. Here are the top benefits of using a steam boiler to remove ice:

1. Quick and Efficient: With our steam boiler, you can quickly and efficiently remove ice from a variety of surfaces. The high-temperature steam melts the ice rapidly, and the steam pressure can be adjusted to suit different surfaces and ice thicknesses. The boiler produces steam over 200C while hot water units are around 50C.

2. Safe: Unlike some methods, steam boilers don't require harsh chemicals, making them a safer option for both the environment and people as they also have no open flame. Additionally, steam boilers don't create any dangerous runoff or puddles that could cause slips and falls. 

3. Cost-effective: Steam boilers are a cost-effective solution for removing ice because they require less energy than other methods. Also, since steam boilers don't use chemicals or generate runoff, you won't have to worry about the costs associated with disposing of these materials.

4. Versatile: Steam boilers are versatile and can be used in various applications, including removing ice from sidewalks, parking lots, roofs, and other surfaces. They can also be used for other tasks like cleaning and sterilization.

5. Eco-friendly: Steam boilers are an environmentally friendly way to remove ice because they don't emit harmful pollutants or greenhouse gases. Plus, since they don't require any chemicals, you won't be contributing to chemical waste.

In summary, using a steam boiler to remove ice is a quick, efficient, safe, cost-effective, versatile, and eco-friendly solution. If you're looking for the best way to remove ice, a steam boiler is the way to go.

At A&R Hydrant Repair, our mobile steam boilers are available and ready to provide our support in thawing just about anything that is frozen from catch basins to HVAC exhaust. We can remove the ice hazards and ensure proper spring drainage from your property. Contact us for a free no obligation quote today. 

Our Boiler operator have years of experience using steam to remove ice build up. Our system is a no salt/ no gravel solution to ice and snow removal, including;

• Frozen catch basins

• Walkways and sidewalks

• Fire Hydrants

• Valves

• Septic tanks

• Down Spouts

If it is frozen, there is a good chance we can thaw it. Some of the limitations are the material of the object that is frozen and the location. Give us a call for a free assessment and estimate for your thaw jobs.