11/10: NYCDOB: Articulating Boom Cranes and Telehandlers
The Department of Buildings is currently drafting rules to implement provisions of the 2022 Building Code concerning articulating boom cranes and telehandlers.
NYC’s 2022 Chapter 33 Construction Code Revisions – BC 3302 – General
Our Series on 2022 New York City Building Code, Chapter 33, Safeguards During Construction or Demolition Continues...
NYC’s 2022 Chapter 33 Construction Code Revisions – BC 3302 – Definitions
Our Series on New York City 2022 Chapter 33 Building Code Revisions Continues...
NYC’s 2022 Chapter 33 Construction Code Revisions – BC 3303
Our Series on New York City 2022 Chapter 33 Building Code Continues... Introducing BC 3303 - Safeguards and Maintenance of Site - Effective November 7, 2022
NYC’s 2022 Chapter 33 Construction Code Revisions Are Here. Are You Ready?
No matter what your role is, being aware of New York City's latest construction code changes can help you to build safe and save you time and money. Our Construction Solutions Team have been examining the 2022 Chapter 33 code changes to give you the most up-to-date analysis and takeaways.
11/1: NYCDOB: Repeal of Superseded Rules and Cert of Correction Requests
DOB repeals code now covered in Title 28, Administrative Enforcement Unit will accept walk-in customers at 280 Broadway, 1st Floor for assistance with Certificate of Correction requests.
10/31: NYCDOB OTCR Clarifies Applicable Conditions for Special Inspection Requirements
The NYCDOB has released a Bulletin which clarifies applicable conditions for special inspection requirements in accordance with the 2014 and 2022 NYC Construction Codes.
10/28: City Construction Law Updates: 2022 Code, Major Building Site Safety, Construction Site Rodent Law Passes City Council
There are multiple updates affecting New York City construction emerging from the NYC DOB and the City Council
8/25: NYCDOB: Certified Site Safety Managers, Coordinators Can Hold A Construction Superintendent Registration
Effective August 14, 2022, certified Site Safety Managers (SSM) and Site Safety Coordinators (SSC) can simultaneously hold a Construction Superintendent registration.
8/5: ***WEATHER ADVISORY*** DOB ADVISES PROPERTY OWNERS, CONTRACTORS, & CRANE OPERATORS TO TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES DURING HEAVY DOWNPOUR AND FLASH FLOODING
The New York City area may experience severe weather including heavy downpour, high heat, scattered thunderstorms and potential flash floods starting today, Friday, August 5th, and continuing through the weekend. Accordingly, DOB is reminding all builders, contractors, crane operators, and property owners to secure their construction sites, buildings, and equipment.