PERIODIC PARAPET INSPECTIONS
While building owners in New York City have been mandated to inspect their parapet walls to address any safety issues, similar mandates are anticipated to be introduced in other regions in the near future. Therefore, it is advisable for building owners to start preparing for these upcoming regulations now. Falcon believes in the importance of preventive maintenance to safeguard your building and its occupants, even before such regulations are implemented. By getting ahead of these mandates, building owners can avoid potential hazards and costly repairs in the future.
Our team of experts conducts thorough inspections using advanced tools and techniques to detect any signs of wear, damage, or structural weaknesses in parapet walls. Following the inspection, we provide detailed reports outlining any issues found and recommending necessary repairs or maintenance actions. These proactive measures help ensure the longevity and safety of your building's structure.
By choosing Falcon to provide parapet wall inspections, you can be confident in our commitment to safety, compliance, and the protection of your property. Our goal is to keep your building secure and well-maintained, preventing safety issues before they arise.
Periodic parapet Inspection report will Include:
- Building information, address and owner contact details
- Name/contact details of the professional performing the observation
- Date of the observation
- Location plan & construction information for the parapets; material, height, and thickness
- Description of general conditions
- Unsafe conditions & actions taken to remedy them
- Repairs since the previous report
- Photos documenting conditions (dated)
Kendall Eberhardt, P.E.
Executive Vice President of Pennsylvania Structural/Commercial Division
