Diane Cahill Named Among PoliticsNY’s Power Player’s in Public Relations & Lobbying
We're thrilled to congratulate our CEO and Founder Diane Cahill being named among PoliticsNY's "Power Players in Public Relations & Lobbying."
NYC DOB: Special Inspections: Implementing Requirements for Inspections Introduced in the 2022 NYC Construction Codes
Beginning November 8, 2023, registration and accreditation requirements will be implemented as prescribed in Buildings Bulletin 2022-014, Sections III.B and III.D, respectively.
NYC DOB: Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Rules Regarding Natural Gas Alarms
The New York City Department of Buildings has announced a Public Hearing on the Proposed Rule – Rules Relating to Installation and Location of Natural Gas Alarms will take place remotely via Teams on Monday, November 20, 2023
NYCDOB: CCD1, ZRD1, & 2nd Review of Plan Exam Objections to Launch in DOBNOW Build 10/30
Beginning on October 30, 2023, the following requests related to jobs filed, or to be filed, in the Buildings Information System (BIS) and DOB NOW will be submitted in DOB NOW: Build.
Bringing DOB Leadership and Industry Together for Safer Workplaces
Helping to bring DOB leadership and the industry together to further understand important code changes is one of our favorite ways to contribute to our business.
NYCDOB Releases Bulletin Regarding Pedestrian Protection – Containment Netting
This document clarifies the procedure to obtain approval from the Department for the use of non-sidewalk level pedestrian protection such as containment netting as an alternative to sidewalk sheds.
NYC DOB: Final Rule – Amendment of Penalty Provisions and Code Requirement for Tenant Protection Plan Special Inspections
NYC DOB publishes Final Rule – Amendment of Penalty Provisions and a FAQs page on Construction Code requirements for Tenant Protection Plan Special Inspections
NYC DOB Buildings Bulletin: Stair Ventilation For Post-Fire Smoke Purge
This Bulletin clarifies BC Section 917.3.1 with regards to the stair ventilation method in that all enclosed exit stairs in Group R-2 occupancy must be provided with a reversible fan system that is capable of pressurizing or exhausting the area of the largest floor.
NYC DOB: Retaining Wall Flag on Property Profile – LL37/08
A new LL37/08 Retaining Wall flag has been added to the Buildings Information System (BIS) Property Profile.
Cahill Strategies Welcomes Former NYC DOB Director of Construction Safety Enforcement, Bernie Ross
It is with great pleasure that Cahill Strategies welcomes veteran DOB safety leader Bernie Ross as Senior Construction Safety Associate.