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It’s not uncommon to see a building under construction almost anywhere you look in New York City. While continuous construction is good for the city’s overall development, it is important not to overlook the maintenance of safety standards across these construction sites. Seeing the increasing number of construction projects in New York, the NYC Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) set forth rules in Chapter 33 to regulate the construction and demolition of buildings in the city.
Chapter 33 NYC DOB sets the safety standards for all construction sites. The provisions given in the chapter govern all construction and demolition projects in New York to ensure the safety of the public and property. In addition to Chapter 33, the DOB set OSHA standards for regulations relating to the safety of people employed in these construction operations.
Some of the standards included in the Chapter 33 NYC DOB are:
While the Chapter 33 NYC DOB focuses on construction or demolition operations of buildings, some standards apply to general renovation or remodeling work. They include the following:
When in doubt, it is best to consult a team of experts. At Block, our team has in-depth knowledge of the codes and standards put forward by the Chapter 33 NYC DOB. We can help you ensure that your job site will comply with the regulations. Connect with us to learn more!
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