Burnham Alpine ALP150
Model Number: ALP150
Top-tier Burnham condensing boiler delivering 95% AFUE for maximum efficiency.
Technical Specifications
*Prices include equipment, installation, and standard warranty. Actual cost may vary.
Estimated Annual Savings
Compared to an 80% efficient boiler
$221
per year
$4420
over 20 years
Ideal For
Energy-efficient hot water systems for 2,000-3,500 sq ft colonials
Expert Review: Burnham Alpine ALP150
The Burnham Alpine ALP150 represents the best of American condensing boiler technology. At 95% AFUE with modulating output, it delivers premium efficiency while maintaining the reliability Burnham has been known for since 1873.
Why We Install the Alpine Across Nassau County
The Alpine's stainless steel fire tube heat exchanger is designed for the demands of residential heating. The modulating burner adjusts continuously from 20% to 100% capacity, providing precise temperature control across multiple zones. This eliminates the temperature swings and fuel waste of single-stage boilers.
Best Applications for Long Island Homes
The ALP150 (150,000 BTU) is our most popular size for typical 2,000-3,000 square foot Nassau County homes. It handles 4-6 zone systems common in expanded Cape Cods and split-levels throughout Hicksville, Bethpage, and Massapequa. For larger homes in Manhasset or Great Neck, we step up to the ALP210 or ALP285.
Efficiency and Savings
At 95% AFUE, the Alpine captures heat that older 80% AFUE boilers waste. For a typical Long Island home spending $2,500 annually on heating, this represents savings of $375-$500 per year. The Alpine qualifies for PSEG rebates up to $750, accelerating payback to 3-4 years in most cases.
Durability Considerations
The Alpine features a 20-year limited warranty on the stainless steel heat exchanger—among the longest in the industry for condensing units. Annual maintenance is essential: the heat exchanger and burner assembly require cleaning to maintain efficiency and warranty coverage. We recommend our Annual Tune-Up service for all Alpine installations.
Smart Features
The Alpine includes an outdoor reset sensor that adjusts water temperature based on exterior conditions. Colder days get hotter water; mild days get cooler water. This prevents overheating and maximizes efficiency. The unit is also compatible with most Wi-Fi thermostats for remote control.
Key Features & Technology
Stainless steel heat exchanger
10:1 modulating burner
Quiet operation under 50 dB
Outdoor reset standard
WiFi-ready controls
Advantages
- 95% AFUE with 20-year heat exchanger warranty
- Modulating output from 20-100% capacity
- Outdoor reset optimizes efficiency automatically
- Compact footprint fits tight basements
- Strong local parts availability at F.W. Webb
- Qualifies for PSEG rebates up to $750
Considerations
- Requires annual professional maintenance
- Condensate neutralizer required for installation
- Electronics sensitive to power surges - surge protector recommended
Warranty & Protection
Parts Warranty
5 years
Heat Exchanger
20 years
Our Guarantee
100% Satisfaction
All Burnham boiler installations by Homets Air & Heat include our 1-year workmanship warranty, covering labor and any installation-related issues.
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