The New York City Building Code requires that certain materials and equipment be accepted by the Department of Buildings. Accepted products are given an MEA Number; MEA Numbers are recorded in the MEA Index. Following are recently accepted products, including all photoluminescent products as they are accepted. This page will be updated regularly.

A complete set of the MEA Index through 2003, including listings by MEA Number, Manufacturer and Subject, may be obtained from New York CityStore. For further information regarding MEA, go to the MEA webpage under Applications & Permits. For information regarding application for MEA acceptance, download MEA Application Package.

Below is the list of the MEA Index. Click on each catergory below to view the list of approved equipments.

1. Adhesives
2. Air Conditioning Equipment
3. Air Supported Structures/ Flex Signs
4. Backflow Prevention Devices
5. Boilers
6. Burners
7. Car Lifts
8. Ceiling Systems
9. Chimneys
10. Cooking Appliances, Commercial Hotel and Restaurant
11. Cranes
12. Dampers, Fire and Smoke
13. Door Handles
14. Dryers
15. Dry Cleaning Machine
16. Duct
17. Elevator
18. Exit Signs (Phosphorescent Only)
19. Exterior Wall
20. Filters
21. Fire Alarm Equipment
22. Fire Doors
23. Fireplaces
24. Fire Protection
25. Fire Window Assemblies
26. Fire Suppression Equipment
27. Flexible Water Connectors
28. Floor Covering/Systems
29. Furnaces
30. Gas Connectors
31. Grease Ducts- Non Fire Rated
32. Grease Traps - Kitchen
33. Heaters
34. Hoist, Personnel & Materials
35. Ice Makers
36. Interior Finish
37. Laminated Lumber & Wooden I Beams
38. Logs, Gas
39. Medical Gas Dispensing Units & Alarms
40. Paint & Bake Car Spray Booth
41. Photoluminescent Exit Path Markings
42. Pipefitting Covers & Jacketing
43. Plastic, Slow Burning
44. Refrigerator Systems, Freezers and Accessories
45. Roofing Material
46. Tank
47. Thermal/ Acoustical Insulating Material
48. Windows