You’re tired of cold apartments and sky-high heating bills. You need a boiler system that works when you need it most—during those brutal NYC winters.
With RB Mechanical, you get reliable heat that keeps your family comfortable without the constant worry of breakdowns. Our gas boiler installations are built to last, designed for efficiency, and installed right the first time.
No more emergency repair calls. No more wondering if your heat will work tomorrow. Just consistent, dependable warmth when you turn up the thermostat.
We’ve been serving Manhattan since 1983. Bobby and son Rob handle every job personally—you’re not getting a random crew, you’re getting the owners.
We know Stuyvesant Town’s unique heating challenges. Those 1940s-era steam systems, the building regulations, the tight spaces—we’ve seen it all. We understand what works in these buildings and what doesn’t.
When you call us, you’re working with a family business that actually cares about getting your heating right. We’re not here to sell you the most expensive option—we’re here to solve your heating problems for good.
First, we come to your place for a real consultation. Not a sales pitch—an actual assessment of your heating needs, your space, and your building’s requirements.
We measure everything, check your existing system, and explain exactly what you need. Then we give you a detailed estimate with no hidden costs. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for before we start.
Installation day, we show up on time with the right equipment. We protect your floors, work cleanly, and get your new boiler running properly. Before we leave, we test everything and make sure you understand how your new system works.
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Every boiler installation includes proper sizing for your specific apartment and building requirements. We handle all permits and ensure everything meets NYC building codes.
You get high-efficiency gas boilers that are designed for Manhattan’s climate and building types. These systems heat faster, run quieter, and cost less to operate than older models.
Stuyvesant Town residents face unique challenges with older building infrastructure. We know how to work with existing radiator systems and building layouts. Our installations integrate seamlessly with your building’s setup while delivering modern efficiency and reliability.
Boiler installation in Stuyvesant Town typically ranges from $4,500 to $8,000, depending on your apartment size and the type of boiler system you choose. The final cost depends on several factors specific to your situation.
Your apartment’s square footage determines the BTU requirements—most Stuyvesant Town apartments need systems between 75,000 to 150,000 BTUs. We also factor in your existing radiator setup and any building-specific requirements.
We always provide detailed, upfront estimates with no hidden fees. Many of our customers are surprised when we come in under our original estimate—that’s just how we do business.
Gas boilers are the most practical choice for Stuyvesant Town apartments. They’re efficient, reliable, and work well with the existing radiator systems in these buildings.
Most Stuyvesant Town apartments were built with steam heating systems from the 1940s. Modern gas boilers can integrate with these systems while providing much better efficiency and temperature control than the original equipment.
We typically recommend high-efficiency condensing boilers that can achieve 90%+ efficiency ratings. These units heat up quickly, run quietly, and significantly reduce your energy costs compared to older systems.
Most boiler installations in Stuyvesant Town apartments take 1-2 days to complete. The timeline depends on your specific setup and whether we’re replacing an existing system or installing new.
Day one usually involves removing your old boiler and preparing the space. Day two focuses on installing and testing your new system. We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine.
If additional plumbing modifications are needed, it might take an extra day. We’ll discuss the complete timeline during your consultation so you know exactly what to expect and can plan accordingly.
Yes, we handle all permits and ensure your installation meets NYC building codes and any Stuyvesant Town-specific requirements. This is included in our service—you don’t need to worry about the paperwork.
Manhattan has strict regulations for boiler installations, and large residential complexes like Stuyvesant Town often have additional requirements. We know these regulations inside and out.
We coordinate with building management when necessary and make sure all inspections are scheduled and passed. Your installation will be completely compliant and properly documented from start to finish.
We stand behind our work completely. If there are any issues with your installation, we come back and fix them at no charge to you. That’s our commitment to getting it right.
Most boiler problems after installation are actually simple adjustments or settings that need fine-tuning. We’re available to handle these quickly so your heating stays consistent.
Your new boiler also comes with manufacturer warranties that we help you navigate if needed. We maintain relationships with all major boiler manufacturers and can get parts and service quickly when necessary.
Absolutely. We understand that Stuyvesant Town residents have busy schedules and can’t always be home during regular business hours. We work with you to find installation times that fit your life.
We offer flexible scheduling including weekend appointments when needed. The key is planning ahead so we can coordinate the best time for both the installation and any required building access.
During your consultation, we’ll discuss your schedule preferences and building requirements to create an installation plan that works for everyone involved. Communication is key to making this process smooth for you.
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