Required Boiler Daily and Weekly Checks for Minneapolis Commercial Buildings

Stay Compliant and Avoid Downtime with Expert Routine Checks
In Minnesota,
state law requires commercial boiler systems to be checked at least once per week, and some systems must be inspected
daily depending on classification and size. These checks are not optional. Missing them can lead to fines, system shutdowns, or dangerous malfunctions.
Michael Toman – EST. 2000, licensed as a Boiler license # MINNESOTA CHIEF A ENGINEER CA033678, offers reliable, regulation-compliant boiler check services for commercial buildings across Minneapolis. With over twenty years of hands-on experience, Michael ensures your boiler system is documented, stable, and operating safely at all times.
What These Checks Include
Each daily or weekly boiler check includes thorough review and logging of all required system elements. Services include:
- Gauge and pressure monitoring
- Temperature consistency verification
- Water level inspection and control
- Check of safety and limit controls
- Flame observation and burner operation
- Review of feedwater system performance
- Blowdown practices and operation check
- Official documentation for compliance records
All checks are logged in a detailed record that is maintained for internal tracking and regulatory review.


Who Needs This Service
If you own or manage a commercial building with a steam boiler system in Minnesota, you are required by law to have these checks performed. This applies to:
- Apartment and condo buildings with central steam heating
- Schools, colleges, and government buildings
- Commercial office buildings
- Hospitality and lodging facilities
- Warehouses and commercial production properties
Michael works exclusively with commercial properties. No residential or industrial services are offered.
Benefits of Routine Boiler Checks
- Stay Legally Compliant: Meet Minnesota’s operating standards for commercial steam systems
- Prevent System Failures: Early detection of issues saves thousands in repair and downtime
- Improve Energy Efficiency: Identify performance inefficiencies through regular monitoring
- Extend Equipment Lifespan: Consistent care prevents premature wear and costly replacements
- Maintain Safety Standards: Keep pressure and temperature within safe ranges
Michael’s service is not just a checkbox. It is a commitment to the long-term safety and reliability of your building’s heating system.

FAQs – Boiler Daily and Weekly Checks
Are these boiler checks legally required in Minnesota?
Yes. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry mandates that commercial boilers be checked at least once per week. Certain boiler types and conditions require daily checks.
Do I need a licensed operator to perform these checks?
Yes. Michael Toman is fully licensed as a Boiler license # MINNESOTA CHIEF A ENGINEER CA033678, which qualifies him to carry out and log these checks for compliance purposes.
What happens if I skip checks?
Failure to conduct proper boiler checks can lead to non-compliance citations, insurance issues, equipment failure, or serious safety hazards.
Can these checks be part of a monthly service plan?
Yes. Michael offers flexible scheduling for daily, weekly, or monthly plans depending on your building’s system and legal requirements.
Will I get a report after each visit?
Yes. Michael provides documented logs that can be reviewed by inspectors or used for internal operations reporting.
Schedule Your Boiler Check Services with a Licensed Expert
Avoid compliance risks and gain peace of mind by working with a licensed boiler operator who understands both the regulations and the equipment. Michael Toman brings proven experience, attention to detail, and a strong record of reliability to every client relationship.
Phone:
(612) 384-2832
Email:
michael.toman@steamguy.net
Service Area: Minneapolis MN 55413
Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Michael Toman – EST. 2000
Boiler license # MINNESOTA CHIEF A ENGINEER CA033678