John a time served Boilermaker at Byworth Boilers Keighley, leaving to join McEwen Boiler Repairs before forming, with his wife Caroline, Varley Boiler Repairs & Site Welding later to become VBS Ltd. Over the last 24 years we have strived and built up a successful company specializing in steam boiler repairs whether of welded or riveted construction.
We do many different of types if Boiler Installations, from Steam / high pressure hot water and Biomass boiler installations to the design, supply and installation of complete turn key boiler house projects. To include supply of new or used (refurbished) steam boilers, high pressure hot water, multi fueled and biomass units. New boiler house packages of chimney, blowdown and hot well tanks. Pipework of stainless or carbon steel to X-ray standards.
This mornings plate rolling exercise. Ready for next weeks challenge. (Keep our welding engineers busy).
Todays challenge, Fabrication of new steam header pipe section for steam locomotive 957. New section all tack welded, back to workshop for welding and full x-ray on completion.
Drawn the short straw today, my turn down the side flue's fitting the patch rivets.
Phase two of replacing defective shell strake rivets located in seating block areas on Lancashire boiler. Picture shows new screwed patch rivets, into position.
Pictures showing, inner firebox bolted to position in outer completed ready for hydraulic test by Brit Engineering Services.
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