Showerthought: Why does every new boiler seem to have the drain valve in the worst possible spot?

Victor Clark · 2026-06-23T20:45:04.458202+00:00

I was working on a new install over at the Johnson Mill site last week and that valve was tucked right behind a support beam. It took me a good 15 minutes just to get a wrench on it. Is there some code reason they put them there or do engineers just never have to drain these things themselves?

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