Updated April 22, 2025
Case Study – How Do You Restore Heat and Hot Water to Two Boiler Rooms with Just One Solution?
Another winter emergency struck a mixed-use residential and commercial building in Downtown Brooklyn, when a utility shutdown knocked out two separate boiler rooms, leaving the entire property without heat or hot water in the middle of winter.
Metro Group responded immediately with a smart, efficient solution with our custom dual-heat mobile boiler.
Dual-Heat. Dual Purpose. One Powerful Solution.
Unlike most mobile boilers that supply either steam or hydronic heat, Metro Group’s mobile units are engineered to deliver both simultaneously. This versatility was essential for the Brooklyn property, where we restored full service to two different boiler systems using just one mobile boiler.
The benefits were immediate:
• Faster recovery
• Lower costs
• A streamlined solution with less equipment and complexity
With one of the largest and most versatile mobile boiler fleets in the industry, Metro Group is ready to meet the heating and hot water needs of any building, no matter how complex the infrastructure is.
Case Study – Metro Group Emergency Response Restores Heat and Hot Water to 100 Units on the Upper West Side
Emergencies can arrive at any moment, leaving residents and building managers in urgent need of assistance. When crisis struck our New York City client, leaving over 100 apartments on the Upper West Side without heat and hot water due to a gas leak, Metro Group quickly responded, demonstrating our commitment to reliability and efficiency.
Top Priority Restoring Building’s Heating System
Our immediate priority was to restore the building’s heating system. Without hesitation, our team sprang into action, swiftly installing a mobile steam boiler and a customized steam-to-hot-water heat exchanger. These tailored solutions ensured that the building’s residents would once again enjoy warmth and comfort in their homes. Moreover, onboard domestic hot water coils provide uninterrupted access to ample hot water for their daily needs, ensuring minimal disruptions to their routines.
Continuous Heat and Hot Water with Mobile Boilers
At the core of our emergency response arsenal lies our mobile boiler, equipped with a robust 700-gallon #2 fuel oil tank. This vital component guarantees continuous heat and hot water for the building, mitigating disruptions while our team collaborates with Con Edison to restore gas service. With Metro Group on the scene, residents can rest assured that their comfort and safety are our top priorities.
Count on Metro Group for Building Emergencies
Metro Group has been the trusted source for building solutions since 1925. When emergencies strike, you can count on Metro Group to deliver prompt and effective solutions, keeping the city running smoothly. Contact us for emergency 24/7/365 reliable and timely service as well as a free quote on your next boiler project.
