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Comparison

Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 vs JVS-100

Verdict in brief

Both the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 and the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 belong to the Laars Heating Systems Mini-Therm JVS (discontinued) line of non-condensing boilers. The Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 is documented at 75 MBTU/h input, while the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 is documented at 100 MBTU/h input. Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 25 MBTU/h more input than Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 (100 MBTU/h against 75 MBTU/h).

Side by side

Published manufacturer figures. Input and output are kept separate; blanks mean the manufacturer did not publish that value.

Comparison of Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 and Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100
SpecificationLaars Mini-Therm II JVS-75Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100
Size / input75 MBTU/h100 MBTU/h
VentingNatural draft with built-in draft diverter and automatic vent damperNatural draft with built-in draft diverter and automatic vent damper
Water connection1-1/4" NPT1-1/4" NPT
Gas connection1/2" NPT1/2" NPT
FuelNatural gas or propaneNatural gas or propane
IgnitionElectronic intermittent ignition device (I.I.D.)Electronic intermittent ignition device (I.I.D.)
Dimension A13-3/8 in16-7/8 in
Dimension B27-3/4 in28-3/4 in
Dimension C24-1/8 in24-1/8 in
Dimension D21-3/4 in22-3/4 in
Dimension E27-1/2 in27-1/2 in
Vent diameter5 in5 in

What actually separates them

Published ratings: the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 is rated 75 MBTU/h input; the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 is rated 100 MBTU/h input. Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 25 MBTU/h more input than Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 (100 MBTU/h against 75 MBTU/h).

The dimension a differs: the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 lists 13-3/8 in, while the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 16-7/8 in. The dimension b differs: the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 lists 27-3/4 in, while the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 28-3/4 in. The dimension d differs: the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 lists 21-3/4 in, while the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 22-3/4 in.

Both records print the same venting (Natural draft with built-in draft diverter and automatic vent damper), water connections (1-1/4" NPT), gas connection (1/2" NPT) and fuel (Natural gas or propane), per the cited sources.

Laars Heating Systems

Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75 is a discontinued 75 MBTU/h non-condensing residential hydronic boiler with electronic intermittent ignition (I.I.D.), 1-1/4 in water connections and a 5 in vent.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Laars Heating Systems

Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 is a discontinued 100 MBTU/h non-condensing residential hydronic boiler with electronic intermittent ignition (I.I.D.), 1-1/4 in water connections and a 5 in vent.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Frequently asked questions

Which of the two has the higher maximum input?

The Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-100 lists 100 MBTU/h, against 75 MBTU/h on the Laars Mini-Therm II JVS-75, per the cited documentation.

What do the two records have in common?

Both list the same venting, water connections, gas connection and fuel, per the cited sources.

Not sure which one fits your home?

A consultation includes a heat-loss review so the size is right the first time.

On-site service in Greater Vancouver, BC. ROMA lists “Open 7 days” on its site; call to confirm same-day availability.

Sources and verification

Facts checked September 9, 2026. Last updated September 9, 2026. Technical reviewer: not yet assigned.

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