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Dan Foley

Dan Foley

Dan Foley is president and owner of Foley Mechanical, Inc. based in Lorton, Va. FMI specializes in radiant, hydronic and steam systems as well as mechanical systems for large custom homes. He can be reached at 703-339-8030; [email protected]; or www.foleymechanical.com.

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Hydronic Retrofit

November 11, 2015
Dan Foley
Several years ago, I received a phone call from my friend and mentor, Dan Holohan. His daughter Erin, and her...
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The right tool for the job

October 8, 2015
Dan Foley
You know the feeling. You are in a tight crawlspace with a 20-foot crawl to the hatch. Or, you are...
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Steam renovation

September 4, 2015
Dan Foley
The list of steam heating contractors who have installed a completely new steam heating system is not long. By complete,...
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Vacuum sux

When vacuum is not your friend
August 11, 2015
Dan Foley
The call came in one morning a few weeks ago.: “My water heater is leaking. Can you come take a...
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A visit to NTI

July 10, 2015
Dan Foley
I first met Steve “Wheels” Wieland almost 20 years ago. I don’t remember exactly how or where we met but...
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Where is the water line?

June 11, 2015
Dan Foley
We service the steam system in an old apartment building in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The Avondale...
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Matching new technology to old infrastructure

May 13, 2015
Dan Foley
When I first got into the trade almost 30 years ago, the equipment I installed and serviced was pretty straightforward....
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ACCA conference recap

April 9, 2015
Dan Foley
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) annual conference was held March 16 – 20 in Grapevine, Texas. The event...
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AHR 2015: Chicago

April 9, 2015
Dan Foley
Every year I make room in my schedule for the annual AHR Expo. This year it was held at McCormick...
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Hydronic solutions

March 11, 2015
Dan Foley
How many homes in the U.S. are heated by hydronic heat? It all depends on who you ask. The numbers...
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