U.S. Boiler Unveils State-of-the-Art Condensing Center of Excellence Expansion in Lancaster, Cementing Commitment to American Manufacturing and Job Growth

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U.S. Boiler (OTC:BURCA) opened a new 45,000-square-foot Condensing Center of Excellence in Lancaster, PA on Oct. 24, 2025, expanding its manufacturing footprint to exclusively produce high-efficiency condensing boilers, including the flagship Alta line.

The expansion, supported in part by funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, aims to boost production capacity, accelerate product innovation, and sustain American-made manufacturing and local jobs through advanced technologies and improved production processes.

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• 45,000-square-foot dedicated condensing manufacturing expansion
• Exclusive production of the Alta high-efficiency boiler line
• Partial funding support from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Investment Solidifies Lancaster's Role as a Hub for Next-Generation, High-Efficiency Heating Solutions

LANCASTER, Pa., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Boiler Company, a subsidiary of Burnham Holdings and a key American manufacturer of high-efficiency heating equipment, today celebrated the official opening of its new Condensing Center of Excellence (CCE) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its expanded manufacturing facility in Lancaster, PA.

The 45,000-square-foot expansion represents a substantial investment in the region and is dedicated to the exclusive production of the company's most advanced, energy-efficient boiler technology, including the flagship Alta boiler line. Lancaster has been part of Burnham Holdings and its' subsidiaries success for more than 100 years and this facility upgrade, supported in part by crucial funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, reinforces Lancaster's position as a hub for cutting-edge climate solutions and manufacturing jobs. The event, which included facility tours for local and state officials, community partners, and employees, marked a significant milestone for U.S. manufacturing in the state.

"This expansion is more than just a new building; it's an investment in the future of Pennsylvania manufacturing and a firm commitment to the Lancaster community," said Chris Drew, President and CEO of Burnham Holdings, U.S. Boiler's parent company. "By dedicating this center to producing our most advanced line of high-efficiency products, we are securing new jobs, strengthening the local economic base, and ensuring we deliver reliable, American-made quality to our customers."

The CCE is designed to enhance U.S. Boiler's technological leadership in the North American heating market. The new production space allows the company to rapidly innovate and meet the growing demand for next-generation condensing boilers that help consumers and businesses significantly reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.

"The Condensing Center of Excellence is the future of high-efficiency climate solutions," emphasized Keith Diller, President of U.S. Boiler. "We are proud that our world-class Alta boiler—a high efficiency condensing boiler that is unique in the global marketplace—is engineered and manufactured exclusively by our skilled workforce right here in Lancaster. We are driving local job creation, economic growth, and an advanced manufacturing workforce right here in Pennsylvania."

Following the official ceremony, attendees toured the CCE, which features advanced technologies and processes designed to maximize production efficiency and workspace ergonomics.

"We engineered this expansion for maximum production stability and quality control," added Paul Spradling, VP of Operations for Burnham Holdings. "We capitalized on the opportunity to bring more work right here to Lancaster. The seamless execution of this project ensures we can continue to serve our customers with confidence, relying on our talented local team to maintain the high standards U.S. Boiler is known for."

About U.S. Boiler Company

U.S. Boiler Company is a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency cast iron and condensing boilers for residential and commercial heating applications. Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, U.S. Boiler has a deep-rooted commitment to innovation, quality, and American-made manufacturing excellence, providing dependable and energy-saving heating solutions for the North American market.

About Burnham Holdings, Inc.

BHI is the parent company of multiple subsidiaries that are leading domestic manufacturers of boilers, furnaces and related HVAC products and accessories for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. BHI is listed on the OTC Exchange under the ticker symbol "BURCA." For more information, please visit www.burnhamholdings.com.

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FAQ

What did U.S. Boiler announce on Oct. 24, 2025 regarding Lancaster operations (BURCA)?

U.S. Boiler opened a 45,000-square-foot Condensing Center of Excellence in Lancaster to manufacture high-efficiency condensing boilers.

How will the CCE expansion affect BURCA's production of the Alta boiler?

The CCE dedicates production capacity to the Alta line, enabling faster manufacturing and focused quality control.

Did the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provide funding for BURCA's Lancaster expansion?

Yes; the expansion was supported in part by funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

What technologies or benefits does the new BURCA Condensing Center of Excellence deliver?

The CCE features advanced production technologies designed to improve efficiency, quality control, and workspace ergonomics.

When was the BURCA Condensing Center of Excellence in Lancaster officially opened?

The facility ribbon-cutting and opening occurred on October 24, 2025.

What is the strategic purpose of BURCA's Lancaster expansion for investors?

The expansion aims to strengthen manufacturing capacity for high-efficiency boilers and support American-made production and local job growth.