The Milrose Guide to the 2022 NYC Code Changes: Part 5

Part 5: Special Inspections

The new NYC Construction Code will go into effect on Nov. 7, 2022 and it includes over 600 significant changes that aim to improve building safety and enhance sustainability.

Here at Milrose,  our team of Code and Zoning Analysts are rolling out an 8-part guide series to help navigate design professionals, developers, contractors, and owners through the major code changes that will impact their projects.

In Part 5: Special Inspections, we dive into the new requirements for special inspections that will be brought on by the new 2022 NYC Building Code as well as the updates that have been made to the technical reference standards. This guide will cover new special inspection requirements for the following:

• Exterior Wall Coverings
• Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
• Flood Zone Compliance
• Structural Steel
• Demolition
• Water Storage Tanks and Non-Potable Water Systems