Metro Group recently completed a critical boiler upgrade in a Bronx apartment building, replacing an aging sectional cast iron boiler with a modern dual-fuel gas-oil boiler and burner. This project was part of our ongoing efforts to enhance energy efficiency and ensure reliable heating and hot water for residents as we prepare for the upcoming […]
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 mid-town, Metro Group upgraded a heating system to meet the latest DEP/DOB fuel oil and energy use requirements. This not only ensured compliance but also eliminated the use of the city’s most polluting fuel, #4 oil. Explore the details of this sustainable heating overhaul and its positive impact on mid-town residents. Navigating Compliance Regulation […]
New York City has been at the forefront of sustainability efforts for years, and the latest move is a ban on the use of #4 oil. The city is cracking down on the use of heavy heating oils that contribute to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Building owners and managers need to understand the […]
Updated HPD Heat Season Requirements By Luke Wonnell On Monday, October 2nd, 2017, NYC Housing Preservation & Development released new requirements which were made effective for the start of the 2017-2018 heat season. This release included specific changes to the nighttime heating requirements: The law requires that from October 1 to May 31: Between 6:00 […]
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