New York City’s Sustainable Roof Initiative
Effective November 15, 2019, Local Laws 92 and 94 of 2019 require existing buildings undergoing major roof renovations and new...
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Concrete Formwork Installation
Construction has begun on a new multi-story cast-in-place concrete building in Harlem. This project is part of the New York...
Read MoreVertical Netting Anchor Testing
Becker Engineering, PC prepared vertical netting drawings for an existing 40-story building in Manhattan, NY. The 60” high vertical netting...
Read MoreFormwork and Safety Netting Installation
Construction is ongoing for a new cast-in-place concrete building in Brooklyn, NY. Becker Engineering, PC provided construction engineering designs...
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Column Temporary Shoring
Becker Engineering, PC designed temporary shoring of an existing steel column in Brooklyn, NY. The existing footing for the 10-story...
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Support of Excavation
Becker Engineering, PC designed the support of excavation system for a new multi-story building in Queens, NY. The excavation depth...
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When is Vibration Monitoring required?
Vibration Monitoring is increasingly required for many types of construction activities including bedrock blasting, structural demolition, pile driving, equipment operation...
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What is NYC Local Law 87?
NYC Local Law 87, enacted in 2009, requires buildings over 50,000 gross square feet undergo periodic energy audit and retro-commissioning...
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What is NYC Local Law 84?
NYC Local Law 84, enacted in 2009, requires buildings owners with buildings over 50,000 sf to annually measure their energy...
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