Get Ready for Inspection Ready!
Licensees and owners may register for general information sessions throughout October.
Advance registration is mandatory and space is limited.
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Date |
Time |
Location |
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October 5, 2015 |
9:00am – 11:00am |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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October 9, 2015 |
9:00am – 11:00am |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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October 13, 2015 |
1:30pm – 3:30pm |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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October 15, 2015 |
1:30pm – 3:30pm |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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October 21, 2015 |
9:00am – 11:00am |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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October 27, 2015 |
9:00am – 11:00am |
280 Broadway, 3rd Fl. |
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After-Hours Inspections on all Bronx Jobs
We have expanded our after-hour inspections to include all permitted projects in the Bronx. Construction, Plumbing and Electrical inspections may be performed on weekdays from 4:30pm-7:00pm and on weekends from 8:00am-5:00pm.
Professionally Certified Site Safety Plan (SSP) Submissions/ Façade Alteration
Registered design professionals are reminded about the option to file SSPs for typical façade alterations as a professionally certified Alteration 3.
DOB Revokes Registration of General Contractor Owing More Than $600,000 in Unpaid Violations
In a first of its kind disciplinary action, the Department revoked a general contractor’s registration and safety registration endorsements for a repeated failure to pay fines from construction violations.
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Cooling Tower Registration
Building owners may register their devices and upload documentation showing proof of compliance with the DOHMH's Commissioner's Order to inspect and remediate cooling systems.
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Filing Representative to a Class 2 Code and Zoning Representative
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Hoisting Rigging
Training and Certification Requirements
Determination Review
Requests
Electronic Submission Process
Q-Matic System Enhancements
Improved Customer Service Ticketing and Queue Management
Enlargement Applications
Calculations under the 2014 NYC
Codes
UPK Projects
Inspection Request Process
Articulating Boom Crane
Permitting & Licensing Requirements
Elevator Permit
Application + Category 3 & 5 Inspection Requests
Electronic Submission
Build it Back
Application & Permit Fees Waived
Alternative Safety Systems
Cocoon & Climbing Concrete Form Work CCD1 Not Required
After-Hours Inspection
Phase Two
Special Inspection
Agency
Hazardous Reporting
Site Safety Plans
Electronic Submission
Hub Full-Service &
Small Business Services
Online Review and Approvals for Smaller Alteration Projects
Site Safety Plan/
Facade Alteration
New Filing Option for Professionals
Buildings Bulletins
2015-028: Establishes special inspection requirements for certain prescribed materials.
2015-027: Establishes clarification on the use of adhesive anchoring systems.
2015-026: Establishes revised operational procedures as to when a Letter of No Objection (LNO) shall be issued for conforming Zoning Resolution Uses from the Department of Buildings for a license from the Department of Consumer Affairs.
2015-025: Clarifies the types of work involving an existing fire alarm system designed and approved under the 2008 building code or prior codes.
2015-024: Establishes acceptance criteria and test methods for solar collectors.
2015-023: Establishes standards for fuel-gas fired ceramic kilns used for hobby and non-commercial purposes.
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Rick D. Chandler, P.E., Commissioner
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