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Code Question: What are DOB criteria for quick-disconnect devices that supply natural gas?

Posted 10.01.2015
Building Code, NYC

The fire alarm application process with the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) typically involves three types of letters.

Once plans are approved and...

Prompted by the recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City, on August 18, 2015, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation that...

Posted 10.01.2015
Fire Code, NYC

The term “Ansul” has become generic for non-water fire suppression systems. Ansul is actually the name of a company that produces these types of...

Posted 09.01.2015
Reminder, NYC

We offer the following reminders of recent changes at the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB).

Visual Observations of Hazardous Formwork

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