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Code-Compliant & Custom-Modified: Armstrong GLA Glycol Make-Up Units

Armstrong GLA unit

September 19, 2025

When a commercial HVAC system relies on glycol to prevent freezing, a reliable method is needed to maintain system pressure. That’s where Armstrong’s GLA Units come in. These automatic fill units are designed to maintain proper pressure in glycol-based systems while preventing contamination, overflow, or system failure. At Maddock, we stock Armstrong GLA units—ready to…

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Common Applications of Garlock LINK-SEAL: LS-200 to LS-600

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July 28, 2025

Garlock’s LINK-SEAL modular seals (models LS-200 through LS-650) are widely used to create permanent, hydrostatic seals around pipes and conduits where they pass through walls, floors, and other barriers. These modular seals, made from interlocking rubber links compressed by bolts, provide a gas- and water-tight seal that withstands up to 20 psi of water pressure,…

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Choosing the Right Garlock LINK-SEAL Model & Material

Link seal

July 14, 2025

When selecting a Garlock LINK-SEAL, two main factors influence performance and longevity: choosing the right model based on the pipe-to-wall gap and selecting the right material for the environment. Garlock offers LINK-SEALs in sizes from LS-200 to LS-600 and beyond, each suited to different pipe sizes and conditions. Note: If your size or configuration isn’t…

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Introducing the KN Series from Mestek: A Cast-Iron Boiler with Modern Efficiency

May 27, 2025

Maddock is excited to announce the addition of the KN Series boilers from Mestek Boiler Group to our commercial heating lineup. As the only American-made, cast-iron condensing boilers on the market, the KN Series blends traditional strength with modern performance. This makes the KN Series ideal for retrofits, replacements and new construction alike. A Return…

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Enhance Boiler Performance with US Draft Co. Venting Solutions

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April 29, 2025

Proper venting is essential for any boiler system’s safe, efficient and code-compliant operation. That’s why we’re proud to now offer the complete line of venting solutions from US Draft Co.—a leader in engineered draft control products. These advanced systems are designed to optimize draft performance, protect equipment, and support a wide range of heating appliances…

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The History of Titan Flow Control: A Legacy of Innovation & Independence

April 21, 2025

For decades, Titan Flow Control has been a trusted name in industrial flow control solutions, providing high-quality strainers, check valves, and other pipeline accessories. Known for its durability, precision and customer-driven engineering, Titan has steadily built a reputation for excellence. But where did its journey begin, and how did it evolve into the globally recognized…

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The Legacy of Sussman Electric Boilers: A Century of Steam Innovation

April 16, 2025

For over a century, Sussman Electric Boilers has been at the forefront of steam technology, evolving from a manufacturer of industrial irons to a leader in electric steam and hot water boilers. From the textile factories of early 20th-century New York to cutting-edge sterilization, humidification and decarbonization solutions today, Sussman has remained committed to innovation…

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Boiler Design: Primary-Variable vs. Primary-Secondary Systems

February 19, 2025

Understanding the differences between primary-variable and primary-secondary boiler designs can mean having an efficient, long-lasting hydronics system and one that can be prone to boiler and heat exchanger inefficiency, leaks, damage, and other operational challenges. Primary-Secondary Boiler Systems: A Focus on the Boiler These systems are typically chosen when flow rates vary and typically include…

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Sustainable Heating Solutions: Sussman Electric Boilers

Sussman electric boilers

January 28, 2025

As companies increasingly adopt greener energy alternatives, Sussman Electric Boilers is leading the charge in decarbonization efforts. Established in 1917, Sussman has continually pushed the boundaries of steam technology, developing innovative, electric-powered solutions that meet the needs of a wide range of industries. By manufacturing boilers that rely solely on electricity, Sussman empowers facilities to…

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Protect Your Piping System with Titan Y Strainers

Titan Y strainer

January 22, 2025

Keep your piping systems running smoothly with Titan Flow Control’s Y Strainers, now available through Maddock Industries. Titan Flow Control’s Y Strainers are a practical solution for removing debris, extending the life of your equipment, and ensuring uninterrupted performance across a wide range of applications. Whether you’re managing water, oil or gas systems, Titan Y…

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