Why Water Quality Matters: How ST108 Protects Patients and Equipment Healthcare facilities depend on clean, properly treated water and steam to safely clean, disinfect, and sterilize reusable medical devices. To improve patient safety and reduce risks linked to contaminated or poor‑quality water, the ANSI/AAMI ST108:2023 standard was introduced. This new standard replaces older guidance and […]
Metro Group Welcomes Wesco Technologies: Strengthening our Water Treatment Expertise. We are excited to announce that Wesco Technologies, a trusted name in water treatment services for over 40 years, is now part of Metro Group. This marks another chapter in our mission to provide superior building solutions throughout the Metro NYC area. Strengthening Our Water […]
Have you recently seen headlines about lead, PFAS “forever chemicals,” microplastics, or other drinking water impurities? You’re not alone. These contaminants can have harmful effects on your body. More people are asking what’s in their tap water and how to ensure it’s safe to drink. Is NYC’s Public Water Clean? The public water supply in […]
At Metro Group, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Since 1925, we’ve been a trusted leader in building solutions, driven by a commitment to service excellence. We recently took customer feedback to the next level, making it easier for clients to share their experiences after completing work with us. These insights help us enhance our […]
When it comes to maintaining water quality, UV purification systems play a crucial role in eliminating harmful bacteria and viruses. However, for these systems to remain effective, regular maintenance, particularly changing the UV bulb and filters, is essential. How Often Should You Change Your UV Bulb and Filters? UV bulbs lose their effectiveness over time. […]
updated July 1, 2025 Case Study: How Metro Group Fixed a Rooftop Water Tank Heater and Water Level Switch A Times Square hotel needed help troubleshooting their tank heaters and reconnecting water level switches. Here’s what we did. When your rooftop water tank heater isn’t working or your Water Level Switches (WLS) are disconnected, it […]
Updated July 11, 2025 NYC building owners are responsible for ensuring that their drinking water tanks are inspected annually to maintain both water quality and regulatory compliance. By meeting the NYC Health Department’s requirements, building owners help guarantee safe, clean drinking water for residents and avoid potential fines. When is the Submission Deadline for the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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