diff --git a/libraries/metrics/.nvmrc b/libraries/metrics/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12e4141293
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/metrics/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+6.9
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/Gruntfile.coffee b/libraries/metrics/Gruntfile.coffee
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..47f126fa70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/metrics/Gruntfile.coffee
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+module.exports = (grunt) ->
+	grunt.initConfig
+		coffee:
+			unit_tests:
+				expand: true
+				cwd:  "test/unit/coffee"
+				src: ["**/*.coffee"]
+				dest: "test/unit/js/"
+				ext:  ".js"
+
+		clean:
+			unit_tests: ["test/unit/js"]
+
+		mochaTest:
+			unit:
+				options:
+					reporter: grunt.option('reporter') or 'spec'
+					grep: grunt.option("grep")
+
+				src: ["test/unit/js/**/*.js"]
+
+	grunt.loadNpmTasks 'grunt-contrib-coffee'
+	grunt.loadNpmTasks 'grunt-contrib-clean'
+	grunt.loadNpmTasks 'grunt-mocha-test'
+	grunt.loadNpmTasks 'grunt-execute'
+	grunt.loadNpmTasks 'grunt-bunyan'
+
+	grunt.registerTask 'compile:unit_tests', ['clean:unit_tests', 'coffee:unit_tests']
+	grunt.registerTask 'test:unit',          ['compile:unit_tests', 'mochaTest:unit']
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/package.json b/libraries/metrics/package.json
index 02b1f05837..cf987853e7 100644
--- a/libraries/metrics/package.json
+++ b/libraries/metrics/package.json
@@ -10,5 +10,17 @@
     "lynx": "~0.1.1",
     "coffee-script": "1.6.0",
     "underscore": "~1.6.0"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "bunyan": "^1.0.0",
+    "chai": "",
+    "grunt": "^0.4.5",
+    "grunt-bunyan": "^0.5.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-clean": "^0.6.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-coffee": "^0.11.0",
+    "grunt-execute": "^0.2.2",
+    "grunt-mocha-test": "^0.11.0",
+    "sandboxed-module": "",
+    "sinon": ""
   }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/test/unit/coffee/timeAsyncMethodTests.coffee b/libraries/metrics/test/unit/coffee/timeAsyncMethodTests.coffee
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69fbf2cb0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/metrics/test/unit/coffee/timeAsyncMethodTests.coffee
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+require('coffee-script')
+chai = require('chai')
+should = chai.should()
+expect = chai.expect
+path = require('path')
+modulePath = path.join __dirname, '../../../timeAsyncMethod.coffee'
+SandboxedModule = require('sandboxed-module')
+sinon = require("sinon")
+
+
+describe 'timeAsyncMethod', ->
+
+	beforeEach ->
+		@Timer = {done: sinon.stub()}
+		@TimerConstructor = sinon.stub().returns(@Timer)
+		@metrics = {
+			Timer: @TimerConstructor
+		}
+		@timeAsyncMethod = SandboxedModule.require modulePath, requires:
+			'./metrics': @metrics
+
+		@testObject = {
+			nextNumber: (n, callback=(err, result)->) ->
+				setTimeout(
+					() ->
+						callback(null, n+1)
+					, 100
+				)
+		}
+
+	it 'should have the testObject behave correctly before wrapping', (done) ->
+		@testObject.nextNumber 2, (err, result) ->
+			expect(err).to.not.exist
+			expect(result).to.equal 3
+			done()
+
+	it 'should wrap method without error', (done) ->
+		@timeAsyncMethod @testObject, 'nextNumber', 'test.nextNumber'
+		done()
+
+	it 'should transparently wrap method invocation in timer', (done) ->
+		@timeAsyncMethod @testObject, 'nextNumber', 'test.nextNumber'
+		@testObject.nextNumber 2, (err, result) =>
+			expect(err).to.not.exist
+			expect(result).to.equal 3
+			expect(@TimerConstructor.callCount).to.equal 1
+			expect(@Timer.done.callCount).to.equal 1
+			done()
+
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/test/unit/js/timeAsyncMethodTests.js b/libraries/metrics/test/unit/js/timeAsyncMethodTests.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..479de4eb4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/metrics/test/unit/js/timeAsyncMethodTests.js
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+(function() {
+  var SandboxedModule, chai, expect, modulePath, path, should, sinon;
+
+  require('coffee-script');
+
+  chai = require('chai');
+
+  should = chai.should();
+
+  expect = chai.expect;
+
+  path = require('path');
+
+  modulePath = path.join(__dirname, '../../../timeAsyncMethod.coffee');
+
+  SandboxedModule = require('sandboxed-module');
+
+  sinon = require("sinon");
+
+  describe('timeAsyncMethod', function() {
+    beforeEach(function() {
+      this.Timer = {
+        done: sinon.stub()
+      };
+      this.TimerConstructor = sinon.stub().returns(this.Timer);
+      this.metrics = {
+        Timer: this.TimerConstructor
+      };
+      this.timeAsyncMethod = SandboxedModule.require(modulePath, {
+        requires: {
+          './metrics': this.metrics
+        }
+      });
+      return this.testObject = {
+        nextNumber: function(n, callback) {
+          if (callback == null) {
+            callback = function(err, result) {};
+          }
+          return setTimeout(function() {
+            return callback(null, n + 1);
+          }, 100);
+        }
+      };
+    });
+    it('should have the testObject behave correctly before wrapping', function(done) {
+      return this.testObject.nextNumber(2, function(err, result) {
+        expect(err).to.not.exist;
+        expect(result).to.equal(3);
+        return done();
+      });
+    });
+    it('should wrap method without error', function(done) {
+      this.timeAsyncMethod(this.testObject, 'nextNumber', 'test.nextNumber');
+      return done();
+    });
+    return it('should work', function(done) {
+      this.timeAsyncMethod(this.testObject, 'nextNumber', 'test.nextNumber');
+      return this.testObject.nextNumber(2, (function(_this) {
+        return function(err, result) {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist;
+          expect(result).to.equal(3);
+          expect(_this.TimerConstructor.callCount).to.equal(1);
+          expect(_this.Timer.done.callCount).to.equal(1);
+          return done();
+        };
+      })(this));
+    });
+  });
+
+}).call(this);