DOB NOW is the NYC Department of Buildings’ most recent initiative to modernize and streamline interactions with design professionals, owners, contractors and filing representatives. This new online portal will make it easier to submit applications, make payments, schedule appointments, check the status of an application or inspection, …Read More
This month EP took our 1st First Aid/CPR/AED training class at Frontline Health (An American Red Cross Partner). We took this class because cardiac arrest – an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) and disrupts the flow of blood to the brain, lungs …Read More
EP has implemented another recycling program in the office, the recycling of disposable batteries! Thousands of disposable batteries are throw away daily and filling our landfills. Did you know that due to the contents, batteries should be disposed of separately from your everyday trash? Batteries contain toxic …Read More
The Professional Certification Program, which was introduced in 1995, is a filing procedure that allows for construction documents to be accepted without a DOB plan review. Instead, the Registered Design Professional (NY licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect) certifies the application’s code compliance. The DOB has recently …Read More
The EP team is always looking to participate in team building activities. This month, the team headed over to Pier 25 on the west side for a friendly competition of mini golf! Mini golf dates back to the early 1900's and is still a fun past time today. …Read More
EP Engineering has incorporated The Grounds to Grow On program into our everyday office sustainability practices. The Grounds to Grow On program converts brewed K-Cup packs into useable alternatives. While they continue to research and develop other earth friendly packaging solutions for the K-Cup pack, the recovery …Read More
As busy professionals we usually take the easy route, make excuses, and skip the better options for ourselves since they may take longer or seem an inconvenience. The most common excuse we say is that we simply “don’t have time.” Everything that we put into our bodies …Read More
Team Building Event: Back in the kitchen! On April 27th, the EP team headed back to Sur La Table for another cooking class. This time we learned how to make Spanish Tapas! We got to taste some authentic flavors of Spain, learned how to work with knives and …Read More
