Construction Industry Services
NYC Department of Buildings is Inspecting Construction Sites During Reopening – Are You Ready?

NYC Department of Buildings is Inspecting Construction Sites During Reopening – Are You Ready?

When New York City entered Phase 1 reopening on June 8th, work at construction sites was cleared to begin.  In addition to complying with all applicable Building and Electric Codes along with New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) regulations, the New York...

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Who Needs an NYC DEP Air Emissions Registration?

Who Needs an NYC DEP Air Emissions Registration?

NYCDEP Registration(s) for Air Emissions Sources How Does New York City Control Air Pollution? The New York City Air Pollution Control Code (APCC) (Chapter 1 of Title 24 of the NYC Administrative Code) regulates the emission into open air “of any harmful or...

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Get Ready for the OSHA Silica Standard for General Industry

Get Ready for the OSHA Silica Standard for General Industry

In 2016 OSHA issued the standard 1910.1053 for General Industry in order to protect workers from exposure to respirable silica dust. The silica standard was initially to be enforced on June 23, 2016 but OSHA delayed enforcement to June 23, 2018.   The silica...

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Construction Site Safety Concern: Trenches and Excavations Part II

Construction Site Safety Concern: Trenches and Excavations Part II

Excavating is a common activity on construction projects which can create dangerous situations for employers, employees, and bystanders.  Because of the many dangers involved in excavating and trenching, OSHA has many rules around these activities including the...

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