Water Line Repair Made In NYC, Water Main Emergency At The General Motors Building

Water Main Service
October 8, 2010

by David Balkan

water line repair / rotten section of pipe
Sewer / water main / NYC Company

Water Line Repair Made In NYC. Rotted Water Main Pipe Creates An Emergency Condition At The GM Building In Manhattan. Recently a high profile office building in Manhattan had an issue with their water service line that created an emergency condition. The water main ruptured, washing out the sidewalk area and threatened loss of service to a fully occupied high rise building.

A water line repair was needed on an emergency basis. In addition NYC DOT and NYC DEP permits and inspections had to be arranged in order to complete the water line repair in a timely basis and avoid inconvenience and loss of revenue to the building. NYC water main work requires experience, professionalism and expertise. A water service line for a high rise building requires specialized labor, equipment and material on hand.

water line repair / rotten section of pipe

Balkan Sewer and Water Main Service was chosen to provide the service and perform the water line repair required for this high profile building in the heart of Manhattan. Balkan had the manpower, equipment, and supplies to start and complete this repair within 24 hours.

Water line repair / water main repair

Balkan did not show up unprepared, or just to survey the situation created by the water line break. Instead a complete water line repair, including DEP inspection, backfill, compaction, and a broom clean work site was completed in less than 24 hours.

Water main repair / NYC water main

Balkan has been providing water main and sewer service for over 50 years in a timely and cost effective manner. Balkans provides courteous and professional service for all water line and sewer issues throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. Superior sewer and water main service does not have to cost more.

Water line repair / Sewer and water main company
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David Balkan

David Balkan is the CEO of Balkan Sewer And Water Main, the largest and most trusted service in New York City. David is extremely active in various NYC plumber organizations being the Chairman of the Subsurface Committee in the Master Plumbers Council, and Vice President of the Subsurface Plumbers Association. In addition David’s expertise is respected by officials of New York City agencies such as the NYC DEP, NYC DOB, and the NYC DOT. He frequently provides valuable input on a variety of industry related matters.

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