Our Qualifications

WARE is a commercial and industrial, boiler rental and service company that specializes in sales, service, valve repair, rentals, parts, turn key and boiler training. With more than 70 years of experience, WARE has become one of the largest boiler service companies in the southeast and one of the largest boiler rental companies in the United States.

WARE is a third-generation family-owned business located in Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas. WARE services in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and is trusted by companies like International Paper, Shaw, Georgia Pacific, BP Amoco, Mohawk, Chevron, A.E Staley, Honeywell Intl., BAE Systems, Buffalo Trace, Dupont, Sonoco, Fruit of the Loom, Dean Foods, General Mills, Hershey and many more.

WARE represents some of the best products in the industries, including Columbia, Power Flame, Victory Energy, AUTOFLAME, Crane, Topog-e, Limpsfield to name a few.

WARE is an AUTOFLAME Certified Tech Center and a proud member of the American Boiler Manufactures Associations and Council of Industrial Boiler Owners. WARE belongs to the National Fire Protection Association.

Our company offers a boiler school training at our Boiler University that is an accredited through Western Kentucky University. We provide hands-on training at our state-of-the-art boiler lab in Louisville, Kentucky from our staff of seasoned boiler technicians. We also provide custom training at your facility and convenient, online training.

The Valve Shop is a division of WARE and located in Louisville and Chattanooga. The Valve Shop offers testing, diagnosis, maintenance and repair services for all makes and models of valves. All repair procedures strictly adhere to the industry standards and codes. This division of Ware holds VR and R stamps and is a member of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors and The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Government Contracting Information

WARE is an active federal contractor and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

• Ivan Ware & Son, LLC's Unique Entity ID (UEI): QXMJJ74REMM7
• Tax ID number 61-0597150
• D&B number 024091985
• CAGE Code 4P137

This information is provided for government agencies, prime contractors, and procurement officers to quickly verify WARE’s eligibility for federal contracting opportunities.

For verification, visit SAM.gov and search for WARE Inc. by UEI#: QXMJJ74REMM7