by Larry Moskowitz | Heating Regulations
Why an Emergency Rental Boiler Is the Best Solution When a boiler fails mid-season, a landlord faces two options: wait for repairs or deploy a rental boiler to cover the gap. For any repair that cannot be completed same-day, the rental is almost always the...
by Larry Moskowitz | Heating Regulations
What to Do When Your Boiler Fails Mid-Season If your boiler goes down during heating season, your actions in the first few hours matter enormously – both for getting heat restored and for protecting yourself legally. Follow these steps in order. Document...
by Larry Moskowitz | Heating Regulations
Pre-Season Boiler Checklist for Building Managers Use this checklist every August–September to prepare your building for the heating season. Complete all items before October 1 or September 10 if your building is in Westchester. Schedule a professional boiler...
by Larry Moskowitz | Heating Regulations
The Real Cost of Getting It Wrong The fine tables in heating regulation documents can feel abstract. Below is a concrete scenario that illustrates what a boiler failure actually costs – and how it compares to deploying a rental boiler immediately. Heating...
by Larry Moskowitz | Heating Regulations
What You Are Legally Liable For Rather than listing rules as a tenant would read them, here is what each requirement means for your legal exposure as a landlord. Requirement Standard Trigger Your exposure Daytime Heat 68°F (6am–10pm) Outdoor temp below 55°F HPD...