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Gas heating systems have long been a popular choice for homeowners seeking warmth and comfort during the colder months. With their efficient performance, reliable operation, and cost-effectiveness, gas heating systems offer numerous benefits that make them a top choice for many households. But why do many homeowners prefer gas heating systems? Why Gas Heating is […]

Empire Plumbing is a NYC gas plumber. As a NYC master plumber, we are the ones that homeowners and commercial property owners call when they’ve received a gas line violation from the city or state. If you have received one for any reason, please call Empire Plumbing today to address the issue quickly. What Gas

Certified master plumbers are the premier plumbers of New York City. The term “certified” indicates that the plumber has obtained official recognition or certification from a recognized authority or organization, validating their skills and expertise. Many people can be plumbers, but only certified master plumbers are allowed to perform certain activities, such as LL 152

Most of us never think about our gas pipes. They simply provide safe, consistent access to fuel for our homes. However, over time gas pipes can start to corrode from weakened joint seals, building construction or renovation, rust deposits, or even just everyday wear and tear.  These factors can increase the risk of dangerous leaks,

Gas piping systems are a great way to get heat for your property, warm water, and cook on a gas oven. But like any part of your home, there is the potential to experience gas pipe issues. Gas pipe issues are also not like other forms of plumbing. When a pipe leaks, you may notice

Local Law 152 – New York City’s Gas Pipe Inspection Law – has been required for specific districts every year since 2020. But, because of the pandemic and confusion over the law, NYC was not actively fining properties that missed deadlines. But that has changed overnight, and by a substantial margin. Now, all properties that

Local Law 152 requires properties with gas piping systems to receive an inspection of the piping system once every four years on a mandated schedule based on community district. In 2022, Community Districts 4, 6, 8, 9, and 16 were due for inspection by December 31, 2022. Under the Follow-up #6 to Local Law 152,

The NYC Department of Buildings requires annual boiler inspections for multifamily residential, commercial, and mixed use properties with a boiler. The inspection cycle for BO-9 inspections is from January 1 to December 31. At some point during the year, you will need to schedule your inspection with an authorized inspector and handle any repairs or

Local Law 152 is a citywide ordinance and requires inspections for the majority of buildings in NYC. A licensed master plumber completes these inspections in accordance with the instructions outlined by Local Law 152. At the same time, many properties in different localities also undergo utility inspections by Consolidated Edison or National Grid. These are