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May 2014

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New Codes: Training + Changes

Prepare now for the 2014 NYC Construction Codes, which go into effect on October 1:

Register for an Upcoming Code Training

View a Recent Seminar on Changes

Read the Build Safe│Live Safe Conference Presentations

Learn About a New Code-Required Certification: Adhesive Anchors


Online Inspection Scheduling

Soon, you'll be able to schedule virtually all inspections online through our latest NYC Development Hub expansion: Hub Inspection Ready.

Make signing up for Inspection Ready easy: Update your email address, license and insurance information today!

Keep reading Buildings News and visit nyc.gov/buildings. We'll be providing more information on how you can maximize the benefits of Inspection Ready.

Learn More About Hub Inspection Ready

Email Questions About Updating License Information


Join Our Team!

We have new opportunities ― in various areas of expertise ― for architects, engineers and construction industry members!

Current Opportunities + More About Careers at Buildings

 

Service Updates

Boilers
Inspection Reports

Complete Drawings + Plan Guidelines
Expanded to All Offices

Filing Representatives
Training Course Extension

Construction
Raising or Moving a Building
Sprinklers + Standpipes

Structurally Compromised Buildings
Inspections + Reporting

Elevators
Inspections + Tests - UPDATED
Personnel Hoist Filings


Recent Bulletins

2014-06 Clarifies when to apply the 2008 or 2014 Construction Codes to new buildings, alterations, and partial and full demolitions

2014-05 Video image smoke detection systems as an alternative

2014-04 Redundant smoke detector (required by MC 607.3.2.1, Item 1) may be omitted

2014-03 Inspecting, monitoring and certifying modular units

All Buildings Bulletins


Building Resiliency Legislation

Learn about upcoming seminars on recently enacted legislation.


Rules + Upcoming Hearings

Proposed Licensing Amendments
06.17.14 ― 10am @ 280 Broadway

NYC Public Hearings

Submit a Question or Comment


Did You Know...?

Our City is growing!

To date in 2014, we've issued New Building permits totaling 14.5 million square feet. That's an 18% jump compared to this time last year!

 

Bill de Blasio, Mayor

Thomas Fariello, RA, Acting Commissioner

 

www.nyc.gov/buildings

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