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Developer’s Guide to Office-to-Residential Conversions in NYC

Get ready for the 2020 NYC Energy Conservation Code

Get ready for the 2020 NYC Energy Conservation Code

The new NYC Energy Conservation Code (NYCECC) is among the strictest energy codes in the nation and it will go into effect on May 12, 2020. Read on...

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How to Comply with ADA “Readily Achievable” Regulations

How to Comply with ADA “Readily Achievable” Regulations

Before engaging in construction work for an existing public facility, it is important to understand the ADA regulations surrounding readily...

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How to meet the Compliance Deadline for Sprinkler Systems under Local Law 26/04

How to meet the Compliance Deadline for Sprinkler Systems under Local Law 26/04

In June 2004, the 1968 NYC Building Code was amended with the signing of Local Law 26 of 2004. This new law retroactively required high-rise office...

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ADA vs. the 2014 NYC Building Code

ADA vs. the 2014 NYC Building Code

One of the more confusing and contentious issues during design and construction is handicap accessibility compliance. Below we outline the key...

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