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New Local Law 152 Filing Fees Are Now In Effect: What Each NYC Building Stakeholder Needs to Know
On July 27th, 2026, the NYC Department of Buildings began collecting filing fees for Local Law 152 certifications. What are the new fees? Originally announced April 3rd, 2026 by DOB Service Update Follow-Up… Read More
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Are New Buildings Exempt from Local Law 152?
Sometimes, but not always. Under NYC Local Law 152, certain newer buildings with gas piping systems may qualify for a 10-year exemption from the initial gas piping inspection requirement. However,… Read More
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What Is a NYC Licensed Master Plumber (LMP)?
A Licensed Master Plumber (LMP) in New York City is a professional who is fully licensed by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) to perform, supervise, and certify plumbing and… Read More
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New Requirement: Local Law 152 Inspections Now Require Advance DOB Notification
Recent updates to NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) requirements have added an important step to Local Law 152 gas piping inspections. If you’re a building owner, property manager, or board… Read More
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Local Law 152 Update: Commercial Spaces Now Included in Inspections
Recent updates to NYC Local Law 152 have expanded the scope of required gas piping inspections, and it’s something building owners and property managers need to be aware of. As… Read More
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Why Price Isn’t the Most Important Factor When Choosing a Local Law 152 Inspection Company
When it’s time to schedule a Local Law 152 gas piping inspection, many building owners focus on price. While cost is always a consideration, choosing an inspector based on price… Read More
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Do Buildings Without Gas Still Need a Local Law 152 Certification?
This is one of the most common questions NYC building owners ask when reviewing their Local Law 152 obligations: If my building doesn’t have gas, do I still need to… Read More
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Received a Notice of Gas Piping System Certification Violation? Here’s What’s Happening and What to Do Next
Recently, the NYC Department of Buildings sent out Notices of Gas Piping System Certification Violation – Failure to File related to the Local Law 152 Cycle 2, Subcycle A inspection… Read More
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