As part of the citywide response to the Coronavirus, Department of Buildings (DOB) customers are strongly encouraged to continue to limit the amount of walk-in traffic to DOB offices.
Plumbers and fire suppression contractors must submit a self-certification of plumbing and plumbing-related inspections and tests via the Department of Building’s (DOB’s) online system DOB NOW: Inspections.
An eFiling account is required to submit filings in DOB NOW. You can register for a new account, request an inspection appointment, and get additional information.
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