Department of Buildings
Boiler inspections
Most boilers need an inspection every calendar year, with the report filed within 45 days of the inspection.
The clock
When it comes due
- Inspect every calendar year, January 1 to December 31
- File the report within 45 days of the inspection
- Correct defects and file the affirmation within 180 days of the inspection
- Who it applies to
- Most boilers, including low-pressure boilers in residential buildings with six or more dwellings and in mixed-use or commercial buildings; not boilers at one- to five-family properties, boilers heating a single apartment, or boilers of 100,000 BTU or less
- When
- Every calendar year, January 1 to December 31; the inspection report filed within 45 days of the inspection; defects corrected and an affirmation filed within 180 days of the inspection
- Who does it
- An authorized boiler inspector; high-pressure boilers by an authorized insurance company, two inspections a year
What Stoop does
- The year’s inspection on the calendar, with a reminder
- The 45-day filing clock after the inspector’s visit
- Defects tracked to the 180-day affirmation
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