Whether your existing water heater is going out or you’re looking for an efficient, modern upgrade, there are plenty of factors to consider when installing a new commercial water heater. Weighing your options carefully ensures you get the right system for your building’s needs, budget, and long-term efficiency. In the latest guide from JAM Service […]
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Commercial water heaters are significant investments for any business in Queens, and their lifespan plays a crucial role in budgeting, efficiency, and daily operations. You want your water heater to last as long as possible, but like any system, they have limited lifespans and eventually will need to be replaced to maintain a steady supply […]
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As new plumbing technology is developed, older technologies typically start to be replaced due to inefficiencies, safety concerns, or changes in local codes. Some commercial properties replace outdated materials faster than others depending on the age of the building and the frequency of inspections. Many properties across Manhattan are older and still rely on aging […]
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Even if your plumbing systems are working just fine, if your building relies on outdated systems and technology, making replacements now can save you from costly repairs, water damage, and potential code violations down the line. Brooklyn has been a hub of culture, innovation, and resilience for generations. Many of its buildings have stood the […]
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Commercial and residential properties are different in countless ways. Commercial properties are typically much bigger than residential properties and require more complex plumbing systems, while residential properties are designed to meet the needs of smaller households with simpler plumbing systems. The same principle applies to their water heaters. Ensuring that your water supply remains clean […]
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All business owners have probably heard the term, but what does commercial plumbing entail? It might seem similar to residential plumbing at first, but if you peel back the layers a bit, you’ll find there’s much more to it. Commercial plumbing involves larger, more complex systems designed to meet the demands of businesses, whether it’s […]
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If you’re a commercial business owner or property manager, you may have heard the term “backflow preventer” but may not be entirely sure what it means or why it’s important. Backflow preventers are a critical component of a plumbing system, especially in commercial properties where the potential for water contamination can be higher due to […]
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Commercial properties across Queens count on local plumbers to keep their daily operations running smoothly. But is a commercial plumbing license required for a company to operate legally, or is a license an optional credential? In Queens, New York, you must have a license to perform commercial plumbing work legally, and here’s why. Why Commercial […]
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When running a business in Manhattan, maintaining the plumbing system is one of the behind-the-scenes necessities that you can’t afford to ignore. Whether it’s a minor leak, a complex installation, or a plumbing emergency, commercial plumbing work is essential to keeping operations running smoothly. Finding a qualified and licensed commercial plumber is crucial to ensure […]
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You’ve taken the first step toward protecting your building from the threat of potential fires. However, fire protection equipment isn’t necessarily a “set it and forget it” solution. Just like any critical safety system, regular inspections and maintenance are essential to ensure that your fire protection systems function effectively when you need them most. But […]
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You’ve worked hard to make sure your commercial property is a safe and functional environment for your employees and clients alike. Trusting your commercial plumbing needs to the right professional can help you maintain the environment you’ve worked so hard to create. At JAM Service Company, we know that it can be easier said than […]
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Fire protection systems are crucial for ensuring the safety of occupants and property. This is why you need to make sure that you have a robust fire protection system that is capable of serving its intended purpose at all times. If your current fire safety system no longer provides appropriate protection for your building and […]
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A fire in a multi-story apartment building in New York City can quickly lead to a tragic outcome. With injury, loss of personal possessions, displacement, and death that can occur from a serious fire, it pays to be proactive with your fire protection steps. Consider the over 300 firefighters that battled a large NYC apartment […]
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With New York City home to over 8 million residents and close to a million buildings, public safety is of the utmost concern. This is given the population density. The Department of Buildings (DOB) ensures that NYC’s many skyscrapers and apartment buildings follow all safety regulations and laws. Fire safety is of particular concern. Residents […]
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People always desire to feel safe in the structures they live in. These buildings not only have to be secure, but also efficient and reliable. When you think about the cost that goes into safeguarding housing in New York City, you require all three parameters to work in your favor. Plumbing codes are an essential part […]
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If you own a business or home in New York City, chances are you’ve encountered a Fire Department of New York (FDNY), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), or the Department of Buildings (DOB) violation. While the issuance of these violations is not uncommon, complying with the City’s laws and clearing those violations can be […]
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If you own a building in New York City, you are subject to the inspection requirements outlined in Local Law 152. The periodic inspection law requires all building owners to hire master licensed plumbers to conduct inspections on the gas piping system within the building. From applicability and inspection requirements to submitting your inspection certification, […]
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