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Local Law 152 Deadline 2026: Which NYC Buildings Need a Gas Piping Inspection by December 31?

If your building sits in Community District 4, 6, 8, 9, or 16, the Local Law 152 deadline 2026...

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Is Your NYC RPZ Test Due? What Property Managers Should Check Before Year-End

An annual RPZ test is easy to lose track of because it does not run on the calendar year. Each...

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Why Electric Motors Overheat: Warning Signs NYC Building Teams Should Catch Early

An overheating motor rarely fails without warning. The booster pump that trips its overload on a...

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Uneven Heat in an NYC Building: When the Boiler Isn't the Only Problem

When some apartments are overheated and others are cold, the boiler gets the blame first. It is the...

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Low Water Pressure On Upper Floors In NYC: Pump, Riser, Or Building Supply?

Low water pressure on an upper floor is worth investigating because tall buildings depend on more...

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Does Your NYC Building Have Enough Electrical Capacity For New Loads?

The question arrives at boards in a predictable order. First a resident asks about an EV charger in...

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NYC Heat Season Starts October 1: A Building Manager's Startup Checklist

Heat season starts October 1 whether a building is ready or not.

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NYC Boiler Inspection & DEP Registration: What To Finish Before December 31

A boiler inspection completed earlier in the year gives a building something that becomes...

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Small Electrical Issues That Become Bigger Building Problems

A flickering light, a breaker that trips once and resets fine, an outlet that feels a little warm:...

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Pump Room Maintenance Before Fall: The NYC Building Checklist

Pump rooms don't get much attention until something in them stops working, and by then it's usually...

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