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FISP Facade Inspection Safety Program (Local Law 11/98)

New York City’s Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), also known as Local Law 11, requires the facades of buildings of six or more stories to be inspected for safety every five years.  The latest inspection period, Cycle 8, started in February 2015 and ends in February 2020. Here’s what you need to know: Who needs to get a FISP inspection?

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Energy Reporting: It’s the Law (New York City Local Law 84)

Since 2009, New York City Local Law 84 has mandated that owners of large building measure and report energy and water use. Known as “Benchmarking” the law is one of four that comprise the New York City Greener, Greater Building Plan (GGBP) enacted to reduce energy use, increase energy efficiency and promote clean energy 30 percent by 2030. The law’s

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