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 […]
The Association of Water Technologies (AWT), the world’s largest and most influential organization in the water treatment industry, proudly announced that John Caloritis will serve as the Association’s President for the upcoming term. AWT is celebrating its 35th anniversary this coming year, marking over three decades of leadership and innovation as the voice and standard […]
Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia, continues to be a significant public health concern. Recent research has highlighted the potential risks associated with Legionella pneumophila in municipal source water, which can pose threats to building water systems. This study, conducted by members of the Association of Water Technologies’ (AWT) Cooling Water sub-committee, including Metro […]
Upgrading a fire alarm control system is a critical task that requires expertise, precision, and a deep understanding of fire safety regulations. When a residential customer in the Lincoln Square area of Manhattan reached out to Metro Group to replace their aging fire alarm control system, our team of Licensed Electrical Technicians took on […]
How Can a Low-Cost Water Treatment Service Save You Tens of Thousands in Boiler Costs? Boilers are at the heart of mechanical rooms, providing essential heat and hot water to building. However, without proper maintenance, they can become a major drain on your resources. Did you know that a low-cost water treatment service could save […]
Why is summer boiler maintenance important? During the summer months, boiler operators typically undertake essential maintenance and repairs to ensure their systems run efficiently for the upcoming colder seasons. This downtime is crucial for performing necessary upkeep tasks without interrupting regular operations. What is a critical aspect of summer boiler maintenance? One of the […]
Last year, Metro Group undertook an exciting project to convert a vacant lot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn into a secure, multifunctional space. This space was designed to accommodate events, parking, and entertainment, setting the stage for rental revenue generation. Recently, we took our customer’s vision even further by providing additional power to support a multimedia event […]
Metro Group recently undertook a boiler project at a large residential building in Brooklyn, focusing on upgrading outdated gas burners to leverage state-of-the-art fuel-saving technology. This initiative aimed not only to enhance operational efficiency but also to significantly reduce heating costs for our client. Upgrading 25-Year-Old Gas Burners on Scotch Marine Boilers The challenge involved […]
Dual-temperature and closed condenser systems are important for various industrial tasks, providing precise temperature control and energy efficiency. However, these systems can run into significant issues, especially in the summer when parts of the system might not be used for long periods. Here’s an explanation of the problems and solutions. Issues with Idle Parts of […]
Imagine the panic when a building’s cooling tower fan motor malfunctions, just as the warmer months approach, putting both the building and its occupants at risk. This was the scenario at a prestigious hotel in Manhattan’s bustling Financial District. Metro Group was quickly on the scene, ready to take on the challenge. Metro Group’s Emergency […]
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