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Dealing with NYC building codes. (Unravel codes).

Don’t Give Up on Your Home Improvement Goals!

We understand that being a homeowner often involves learning as you go. Whether it’s tackling a bit of plumbing, updating your electrical work, or making carpentry improvements, it’s natural to want to enhance your home. However, be aware that the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) closely monitors all construction projects. Unpermitted or improper work can lead to serious consequences, as the law is the law.

That’s why we’re here to help!

We’ve developed an easy-to-use dictionary to help you understand the complicated terminology used by the DOB, so you won’t feel overwhelmed. And if you need more support, our Outsource Consulting Team is ready to help you. Nothing works better than face-to-face meetings and explaining complicated terms in simplified talk.

Contact us today to ensure your project stays on the right track!

With our expert guidance, you can rest assured that the NYC Department of Buildings will not impose severe penalties, as you’ll be fully compliant with its complex regulations.

FYI – the official access to the New York City Construction Codes site

But if you’re not used to all the legal talk, check out our New York City Building Code Dictionary Simplified. It’s made just for you. We explain the tricky words in simple language. And hey, we’re always listening to your ideas to make it better. This dictionary, created by Iqarius Creation Group, is especially helpful if you’re dealing with the NYC Department of Buildings because you got a violation notice and you don’t know what to do next.


Who are we? Why IQARIUS can help you in the most efficient way?

IQARIUS has evolved into a specialized platform dedicated to helping property owners and managers navigate the complex world of NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) codes and violations. The site focuses on assisting those who are involuntarily dealing with DOB regulations and need to remove violations from their properties: It is done by providing specialized knowledge, problem-solving resources, and direct support.

Here’s a simplified overview of IQARIUS’s key offerings:
  1. Violation Removal Services. IQARIUS provides expert assistance in removing various types of DOB violations.
  2. Help with rescinding stop work orders and vacate orders.
  3. Help with withdrawing applications (both approved and disapproved)
  4. Zoning Research and Analysis.
  5. Our Dictionary offers specialized knowledge: It was designed to simplifying NYC DOB Building Codes. Codes explained in understandable form, making them more accessible to those who have problems with the complexities of legal lingo.
  6. Problem-Solving Guidance: The site provides valuable information on how to address issues arising from unexpected visit NYC DOB inspectors. This is the crucial help for individuals facing violations or other regulatory challenges.
  7. User-Friendly Design: IQARIUS is tailored specifically for those who are uninformed or not familiar with DOB codes. The site is specifically designed for those who are “involuntarily involved” in dealing with NYC DOB codes, suggesting it breaks down complex information for easier understanding. The information presented is relevant and based on real life situations comprehensible to individuals who may not have prior experience with building regulations.
  8. For those who prefer not to navigate these processes independently, IQARIUS recommends various expedite services, allowing users to choose the service that best fits their needs. You can chooses whoever you like
  9. For those who don’t look for paid assistance IQARIUS shows how to use NYC Department of Buildings Website, and their online services (DOB Online Help): Users can access forms for various inquiries related to building regulations, permits, and other DOB-related matters.

For further inquiries about IQARIUS and its services, users are encouraged to reach out directly using the contact information provided on the site.


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FAQ

What is a Violation?

• From official point of view the word „violation” it usually means that someone did not comply with a law, rule or agreement.

• When common folk use the word „violation” they usually mean that they received a „notice of violation” from NYC DOB.

Who is responsible for fixing the violation?

Life is not fair. Ultimately the owner is responsible for all building violations. No matter who created the deficiency:  

•Previous owner (good luck finding them)

Contractor (the company just resolved)

•Neighbor (go ahead and sew me)

•It fell apart (it will not put itself back together)

•It was always like that (Codes change)

If you can not fix it – a „Professional”.

•The proces to remove violation varies but the steps are usually very simillar:

•Hire a professional and figgure out the remedy that suits you and will satisfy the violation issuer

•Attend a Hearing to try and close out violation without work/minimise penalties

•File an application to do the work and wait for approval (if you start too early you may end up having more violatons)

•Get a permit (just because your application is filed does not mean you can work)

•Lift any Stop work orders (Just because you got a permit does not mean you can work)

•Do the work and any interim/special/progress inspections

•Close out the Permit and do the final inspections.

•Close out applicaton by filing inspection certifications.

•Pay Penalties.

•Close out Violation by having another inspection

Is a Violation a serious crime?

Violations (also known as infractions) are the most minor of offenses.  It means that there is no constitutional right to an attorney for infractions because they do not result in jail time or serious deprivation of liberty. However it is better for You have hire an Expeditor to resolve the problem.