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Blogs & Posts

Discover insights, perspectives, and thought leadership from the team at BoilerCraft Africa. Our blogs and posts explore industry trends, practical advice, and behind-the-scenes stories that shape our work. Whether it’s sharing expertise on boiler technology or reflecting on broader business and community topics, this space is where knowledge meets conversation.

Proper blowdown management can enhance boiler lifespan by up to 20%
Proper blowdown management can enhance boiler lifespan by up to 20%. Excess Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) can lead to several issues, including: • Scale formation• Tube overheating• Corrosion• Increased fuel consumption Uncontrolled blowdown results in wasted energy, while insufficient blowdown accelerates damage. Steam systems require precision. At BoilerCraft Africa, we engineer complete steam performance solutions […]
KZN Top Business Featuring BoilerCraft Africa
ENGINEERING RELIABLE INDUSTRIAL THERMAL SOLUTIONS BoilerCraft Africa (Pty) Ltd is a specialist engineering and manufacturing company focused on the design, fabrication, installation and maintenance of industrial thermal and pressure equipment. Established in 2024 and headquartered in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, the company provides reliable steam and heating solutions to a wide range of industrial sectors across South […]
Honouring the Legacy That Shaped My Life (Martin Swanepoel)
The roots of my journey in the boiler industry were planted long before I ever stepped into a boiler house. In the early 1970s my late father Rod Swanepoel and my late uncles Alwyn Swanepoel and Don McJannet laid the foundation for what would become decades of proudly South African boiler manufacturing and engineering excellence. […]