Performing upkeep on a building’s exterior is important, and not merely for the sake of appearances. Buildings with facades that have not been maintained can be hazardous, which is why the city has enacted measures like FISP, formally known as Local Law 11. What is It FISP is a local law which requires the owners of any building more than
If you have plans to renovate one of your buildings, and possibly add an extension, demolition will likely be involved. The demolition and site preparation stages are important milestones in the construction process. These stages will also be some of the first real action you will see on the building’s site. Depending on how big or small the project will
Organizations that want to establish new buildings or update older ones often don’t know where to begin. Getting a budget estimate for a project of any size can be challenging, especially in places like Manhattan. When it comes to putting these projects into practice, one should consider contacting a qualified full service architectural firm with experience putting together a team
The nature of a full-service architectural firm is that the firm makes it their purpose to serve and guide every client from the start of the architectural process to the final conclusion of the construction. Within each phase of the architectural design process, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding, and contract administration, certain goals will need to be
