Articles Featuring Rand Engineering & Architecture PC
Facade-Report Time, With a Difference
A change in New York City's Local Law 11/98 now requires potential safety problems listed in a building's previous facade inspection report to be addressed before a new report is filed.
How to Fix a Roof Leak: First, Find It
In high-rise apartment buildings, the roofs contain layer on layer of possible trouble.
Managing Electrical Power
Many buildings have limited electrical capacity, so boards can't accommodate every request for additional power.
Lack of Luxury
In its survey of a high-rise condominium, Rand conducted a thorough inspection and produced detailed findings in a case being handled by the State Attorney General's office.
Long-term Planning for Capital Improvements
Developing a realistic budget and timeline for a repair and maintenance program is a strategic necessity.
Minimizing Construction Woes
Site visit reports, retainage, a clause for liquidated damages, and five other "job savers" that should be a part of every construction project.
Structural Makeover for Chelsea
An increasing number of buildings in the neighborhood have undertaken renovation, restoration, and repair projects.
Window Replacement in a Historic District
Selecting new units for the steel casements in a Brooklyn Heights co-op required preserving the aesthetics of the originals while improving their performance.
Return to Glory on the Upper West Side
Restoring the decorative terra cotta facade of a prewar cooperative revived its distinct architectural character.
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