Mia Simmons from New York City’s Rockaway Peninsula believes more than ever that good things come in small packages.
Simmons was without heat and water for more than a month following Superstorm Sandy. She was thrilled when contractors replaced her floor-standing heating system that failed with a Baxi kitchen cabinet-sized unit. wall-hung boiler.
The Rockaway Peninsula resident considers herself fortunate. Her home heating has been restored and her high-efficiency combination heating/domestic hot water appliance can reduce her gas bills by 30%. The boiler, which is whisper-quiet, was installed on her first floor, so it can withstand any future flooding.
Wall-hung boilers are ideal for flood-prone areas, as it turns out.
Baxi homeowners in Rockaway Peninsula, however, were spared by Sandy’s destruction of heating systems in many homes along the coast. The 54 homes that had Baxi wall-hung boilers in their closets on the first floor at New York City’s ArverneWaters Edge development on Rockaway Peninsula were spared by Superstorm Sandy. All the boilers started automatically after electricity was restored in the region following the huge storm.
Briarwood chose to install the Baxi combination boiler in Arverne’s Arverne building two years ago as it was more cost-effective, reliable, and efficient. It also gave rise to valuable living space. Baxi wall-hung boilers were able to withstand Superstorm Sandy as well as Hurricane Irene (2011). “flood-proofing”It has been shown to be a key feature, and benefit, of Baxi wall-hung boilers.
The combination wall-hung boiler is the ideal heating appliance for natural disaster mitigation, as homeowners from Baxi in Rockaway Peninsula and other flood-prone regions in the United States have found. Baxi’s small, reliable, wall-hung boiler, easy installation, and fully packaged design make it an ideal choice for storm-ravaged areas. Mia Simmons from New York will confirm.
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