June 19, 2023 | Posted By mshea
Buildings news update – June 14, 2023
March 7, 2023 | Posted By mshea
5 Boro Electrical Contractors Association 2023 Scholarship Application Scholarship applications are now available for immediate Family of current members of the Association. Please download the above link and complete the application no later than April 15, 2023. Requirements and information are included with the application form.
March 15, 2022 | Posted By mshea
5 Boro Electrical Contractors Association 2022 Scholarship Application Scholarship applications are now available for immediate Family of current members of the Association. Please download the above link and complete the application no later than April 15, 2022. Requirements and information are included with the application form.
October 20, 2020 | Posted By mshea
Federal Law Alert October 19th, 2020 Voting Leave Compliance Many employers are unaware of state voting leave laws, which we anticipate will be heavily relied upon this year given the challenges presented by the pandemic. Most states require that employers provide at least a few hours off to … Continued
June 14, 2020 | Posted By Warren
NYC DOB Buildings news June 2020 service notices Buildings News on Phase One Reopening: Safely Restarting Construction Activity in NYC The New York City Department of Buildings released new COVID-19 safety guidelines for property owners and contractors as 33,556 non-essential construction sites get back to work as part of New … Continued
June 14, 2020 | Posted By Warren
STATEMENT FROM STUART S. ZISHOLTZ Phase 1 of reopening begins in New York City on Monday, June 8 after a lengthy pause. This Phase 1 reopening will include non-essential construction, which was shut down on March 27. In order to be prepared for the reopening, I am listing important items … Continued
April 24, 2019 | Posted By Five Boro Electrical Contractors Association
Published March 29th, 2016 by Rachel Burger in Construction Management Electrical estimating is unforgiving, compared to other construction estimating activities. Unless the project is very simple, quick and dirty approximations using square-foot unit measures may give wildly inaccurate results. Bids for conduits, wiring, and sub-assemblies will be too high and lose you … Continued
April 24, 2019 | Posted By Five Boro Electrical Contractors Association
Written by: FPA member Joseph R. Hearn is a Vice President at Teckmeyer Financial Services, LLC and author of If Something Happens to Me. Deciding when to retire is not always easy. Many people simply base the decision on their birthday, but there are a whole host of other … Continued
April 24, 2019 | Posted By Five Boro Electrical Contractors Association
LEGAL CORNER: STATEMENT FROM STUART S. ZISHOLTZ Once again, a recent decision by the Appellate Division, Second Department, found that the lack of a home improvement license prevents a contractor from recovering under a home improvement contract. In the recent case, a subcontractor entered into a contract with a licensed … Continued