Business View Magazine | August 2019

59 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE AUGUST 2019 C alifornia Boiler is a 100-percent, employee- owned company specializing in boiler service, sales, parts, and rentals. Over 30 years, the company has built a reputation of excellence based on superior performance and professionalism, and strong relationships with leading manufacturers across a wide range of industries, including agriculture, food processing, hospitals, hotels, manufacturing, military, and petrochemical. California Boiler delivers complete service throughout the life cycle of its equipment from initial planning, installation, and fabrication, through ongoing training, support, and maintenance. With service technicians on call 24/7, customers are ensured a swift and effective diagnosis and repair of any boiler problem or malfunction. Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, the company offers a wide variety of boilers, ultra low NOx burners, steam, hot water, hot oil heaters, heaters, industrial water heaters, fuel efficiency equipment, controls, water treatment units, and boiler parts and accessories. For customers who need supplemental equipment or interim support when boilers are down for repair, California Boiler also maintains a fleet of self-contained, skid-mounted, and larger rental boilers for hot water and steam applications. As part of its comprehensive service model, delivery and installation are provided for these units, including all ancillary equipment required for operation, and connections to natural gas or propane. John Clarkson, Senior VP of California Boiler, shares the firm’s backstory: “The company was established in 1979 by Jay Walker. At the time, Jay and I had been working at another boiler company for ten years. I was manager, he was the head technician. Califo rnia Boiler EMPLOYEE- OWNED EXCELLENCE