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The boiler is used in a central heating system to heat water that is pumped through pipes to radiators within the home.

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What is this box attached to the back of the house?

I can't find any kind of identifying markings, and it's in the back of the house above the boiler (not near any incoming utilities which are in the front). … It may be connected to the boiler somehow, there is insulation stapled in place and I haven't detached it to see where the cable goes but it's difficult to get to being above the boiler. …
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Best way to stop boiler steam from entering attic

The boiler is in the basement and vents to the outside about a foot above ground level. I get a considerable amount of snow melt and ice buildup in the attic section directly above the vent. … Steam...coming from the boiler, into the eave vents and into the attic. This is condensing on the roofing nails, then dripping onto the insulation. …
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