NYC pushes through massive overhaul of construction codes
The New York City Department of Buildings today marked the official passage of major legislation in the City Council to update the city’s Construction Codes. The revision...
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Let’s not wait for disaster to happen before we react
By Terence O’Brien The horrific condo collapse in Surfside, Florida, leading to 98 deaths, should make us pause and reflect on the safety of our...
DOB reports drop in NYC construction accidents
The Department of Buildings (DOB) announced today the release of a new building construction safety report that provides deep insights on construction safety trends in...
Sweeping new construction safety, building code revisions unveiled
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) has announced five new construction safety bills and comprehensive updates to NYC’s Construction Codes introduced by the...
Plumbing Foundation to set out new rules, regs on gas safety
The Plumbing Foundation City of New York is set to host a virtual seminar aimed at educating building owners and managers on new gas safety...
Plumbing health and safety will help contain COVID-19
By April McIver Sanitary plumbing systems and the New York City Licensed Master Plumbers who maintain them have always been essential to ensuring public health...