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Industrial facilities in Oregon and Washington now have a new edge in reliable steam supply. We are excited to share that Nationwide Boiler has expanded our exclusive territory and are now the sole representative for Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) package watertube boilers for customers in Oregon and Washington State. With decades of experience serving industrial customers and a reputation built on integrity and dependability, this expansion brings trusted B&W products, technical expertise, and rapid support to the Pacific Northwest.

Delivering Flexible, Reliable Boiler Solutions

As companies across Oregon and Washington face evolving capacity and compliance challenges, Nationwide Boiler is poised to deliver the same high-quality boiler equipment and service known throughout California, Nevada, and beyond.

With our expanded territory, industrial facilities in Oregon and Washington now gain direct

access to new, custom-engineered B&W boilers, supported by Nationwide Boiler’s technical expertise from initial design and project planning to installation and commissioning. This capability ensures facilities can secure tailored steam solutions that meet specific capacity, efficiency, and compliance requirements.

In a world where industrial progress is constantly challenged by rapid market changes, supply chain uncertainties, and the ever-present need for reliability, steam users require more than just equipment; they demand partners who deliver agility, expertise, and proven results.

Now, more than ever, facilities require immediate, reliable solutions to keep operations moving forward without compromise. For businesses that utilize steam for their process or production, these pressures can put critical operations at risk. That’s why Nationwide Boiler has partnered exclusively with Hurst Boiler in California and the Greater Houston Area of Texas, as well as globally with in-stock solutions, delivering proven, in-demand equipment with speed, reliability, and comprehensive technical support.

About Hurst Boiler: A Legacy of Dependability

Founded in 1967 in Coolidge, Georgia, Hurst Boiler & Welding Company, Inc., is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality industrial and commercial boilers. Their extensive catalog features:

• Industrial packaged boilers (gas, oil, biomass, and hybrid)
• Integrated boiler room systems
• Feedwater and ancillary equipment
• Custom-engineered solutions tailored to diverse industry needs

 
Hurst Sales Exclusivity Plus Global Access to In-Stock Inventory

August is National Water Quality Month—a time typically dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of clean and safe drinking water. But in industrial settings, water quality holds a different kind of importance: it's directly tied to the performance, safety, and longevity of your boiler system. At Nationwide Boiler, we know from decades of experience that safeguarding your steam plant begins with high-quality feedwater and a well-executed treatment program.

The Hidden Dangers of Poor Boiler Water

Water may look clear, but hidden contaminants can cause serious damage inside a boiler. Common water-related threats include:

• Scale Formation: Hardness minerals like calcium and magnesium solidify on heat transfer surfaces, restricting flow and increasing fuel consumption.
• Corrosion: Dissolved oxygen and carbon dioxide attack internal metal surfaces, weakening boiler components and risking leaks.
• Carryover & Contaminated Steam: Poor water chemistry leads to foaming and carryover, causing damage to steam lines and downstream equipment.
• Tube Failures & Unplanned Downtime: Left untreated, scale and corrosion lead to premature tube wear and potential system shutdowns.

Each of these issues can result in expensive repairs, reduced efficiency, and costly downtime—making proactive water management essential.

What Proper Water Treatment Delivers: Protection, Efficiency & Savings

Nationwide Boiler proudly offers the world’s largest high pressure mobile steam boilers for industrial applications: the 150,000 pph saturated steam boiler and the 110,000 pph superheated Steam boiler, both trailer-mounted for unmatched mobility and rapid deployment. These high-capacity rental boilers set the industry standards for performance, flexibility, and reliability, delivering robust steam output for the most demanding industries.

Engineered for Performance and Flexibility

The 150,000 pph saturated steam boiler is engineered to provide consistent, high-volume steam for industries requiring a dependable temporary steam supply. With a design pressure of 650 psi and an operating range from 350 to 600 psi, this unit delivers exceptional operational flexibility and reliable output.

For applications demanding higher steam temperatures, the 110,000 pph superheated steam boiler is the ideal solution. This unit has a design pressure of750 psi and is built to supply 750°F superheated steam, with an operating range from 350 to 680 psi. Both boilers are trailer-mounted with removable gooseneck and running gear, ensuring true mobility, rapid installation, and flexible site placement for both temporary and long-term use.

Standard Features for Industry Leading Performance