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Fire Protection System: 8 Benefits of Retrofitting Yours Today

Fire protection systems are crucial for ensuring the safety of occupants and property. This is why you need to make sure that you have a robust fire protection system that is capable of serving its intended purpose at all times. If your current fire safety system no longer provides appropriate protection for your building and […]

7 Ways to Implement Fire Protection in NYC Multi-Story Apartments

A fire in a multi-story apartment building in New York City can quickly lead to a tragic outcome. With injury, loss of personal possessions, displacement, and death that can occur from a serious fire, it pays to be proactive with your fire protection steps. Consider the over 300 firefighters that battled a large NYC apartment […]

The 10 Most Common Fire Code Violations

With New York City home to over 8 million residents and close to a million buildings, public safety is of the utmost concern. This is given the population density. The Department of Buildings (DOB) ensures that NYC’s many skyscrapers and apartment buildings follow all safety regulations and laws. Fire safety is of particular concern. Residents […]

A Guide to the Current Plumbing Codes for New York City

People always desire to feel safe in the structures they live in. These buildings not only have to be secure, but also efficient and reliable. When you think about the cost that goes into safeguarding housing in New York City, you require all three parameters to work in your favor. Plumbing codes are an essential part […]

I Received a Violation From the FDNY/DEP/DOB – Here Are Your Next Steps

If you own a business or home in New York City, chances are you’ve encountered a Fire Department of New York (FDNY), the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), or the Department of Buildings (DOB) violation. While the issuance of these violations is not uncommon, complying with the City’s laws and clearing those violations can be […]

Know When Your Building Is Due for a Local Law 152 Inspection

If you own a building in New York City, you are subject to the inspection requirements outlined in Local Law 152. The periodic inspection law requires all building owners to hire master licensed plumbers to conduct inspections on the gas piping system within the building. From applicability and inspection requirements to submitting your inspection certification, […]