Ask Our Experts: Special Inspections
Published on Oct 16, 2015 by Inspections, Videoin Inspections, Video

In 2012, the New York City Department of Buildings implemented stricter requirements for Special Inspections to ensure that contractors perform construction work properly and that completed projects adhere to building code. Most repair and upgrade projects require Special Inspections, which...
Read moreMajor Capital Improvements Seminar, Oct. 14
Published on Oct 6, 2015 by Company Events, Seminarsin Company Events, Seminars

At one time or another, every building owner is faced with the need to undertake a large project, whether it’s upgrading an aging plumbing system, replacing a roof, or repairing unsafe facade conditions. Getting the most out of a Major...
Read moreAsk Our Experts: Apartment Alterations
Published on Oct 1, 2015 by Apartment Alterations, Main, Plan Reviews, Videoin Apartment Alterations, Main, Plan Reviews, Video

When residents plan to renovate their apartments, it’s critical for the board to have the proposed alterations reviewed by an engineer or architect to determine if they will have any adverse effect on the building as a whole. In RAND’s...
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