E LAA limited alteration application - FILING GUIDE information you need to know Bill de Blasio, MAYOR build safe live safe Rick D. Chandler P.E., COMMISSIONER
FIXTURES COMMENTS efile Backflow Preventer Primary YES 2 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile *Backflow Preventer Secondary YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO *Admin code 28-105.4.4 also permits the installation of these devices efile Bathtub YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Bidet YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Branch Water Filters YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Branch Water Meters (Secondary) YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Branch Water Meters (DEP Mandated) YES 2 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Clear Water Sump Pumps YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Coffee Machine YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Deck Drain (Storm Water) YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Dishwasher Commercial NO 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO efile Dishwasher Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Domestic Hot Water Circulating Pump YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING** page 1 of 13
FIXTURES COMMENTS efile Domestic Hot Water Storage Tank YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Drinking Fountain YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Eye Wash Yes 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Floor Drain Sanitary YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Grease Traps Commercial Inside YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Limited to above ground traps 100 gpm flow rate maximum Grease Traps Commercial Outside NO NO Alt 2 filing only Automatic Grease Removal Device NO YES 2 YES YES Hot Tub YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Outdoor units without water and waste connections are exempt from filing efile Ice Maker Commercial YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Ice Maker Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile In-Sink Garbage Disposal Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Indirect Water Heater YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Laundry Standpipe YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
FIXTURES efile Lavatory YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Mixing Valve YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Religious Sink YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Religious Tub YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES efile Roof Drain Storm YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Sanitary Drain Piping YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO COMMENTS Cannot be located in the Basement or the Cellar efile Steam Unit (Steam Shower) YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Previously known as a "SAUNA" efile Sewer Ejector Pumps YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Shower Commercial YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES CCD-1 required efile Shower Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Sink Commercial efile Sink Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Cannot be located in the Basement or the Cellar efile Storm Drain Piping YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Tankless Coil YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Urinal YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
FIXTURES Washing Machine Commercial YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES COMMENTS Must prove legality of existing laundry room efile Washing Machine Residential YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Closet YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Cooler YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Fountain Inside YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Fountain Outside YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Heater Electric YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO efile Water Piping YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Whirlpool Commercial YES* 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES CCD-1 Required Whirlpool Residential YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Weight Restriction efile Whole House Water Filters YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Fixtures Not Listed ** **REFER TO LAA Division** ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
APPLIANCES COMMENTS efile Gas Pizza Oven Commercial Outdoor efile Gas Pizza Oven Residential Outdoor Gas Pizza Oven Commercial Gas Air Conditioning Outdoors efile Gas Air Conditioning Chiller efile Gas Barbecue Commercial Indoor efile Gas Barbecue Commercial Outdoor Must conform to FDNY requirements efile Gas Barbecue Residential Indoor Gas Barbecue Residential Outdoor Must conform to FDNY requirements Gas Boiler CAT 1 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Standard Chimney) NO YES 2 YES YES Non condensing requires lined chimney. *Single units only Gas Boiler CAT 2 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Lined Chimney) Condensing boiler requires lined metal chimney efile Gas Boiler CAT 3 Vent (Non-condensing Direct Power Vented) Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less efile Gas Boiler CAT 4 Vent (Condensing Direct Power Vented ) Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less efile Gas Cogeneration (Non Micro Turbine) NO NO Must file ALT-2 work permit ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
APPLIANCES Gas Cogeneration Micro Turbine NO NO COMMENTS See NYC DOB website for filing procedure Gas Commercial Dryer Gas Emergency Shut-off Valve Gas Emergency Shut-off Fire Suppression YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Must provide proof of legal existing equipment Gas Fired Chiller Provide proof of legal existing unit Gas Fireplace Commercial Gas fireplace residential Must conform to FDNY requirements Gas Fryer Commercial Gas Barbecue Residential Outdoor NO YES 2 YES NO Non condensing requires lined chimney Gas Boiler CAT 1 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Standard Chimney) Gas Boiler CAT 2 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Lined Chimney) Gas Boiler CAT 3 Vent (Non-condensing Direct Power Vented) Condensing boiler requires lined metal chimney Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less Gas Boiler CAT 4 Vent (Condensing Direct Power Vented ) Prove legality of existing unit ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
APPLIANCES Gas Generator Emergency Commercial NO NO Gas Generator Emergency Commercial Outdoor Gas Generator Emergency Residential COMMENTS See NYC DOB website for filing procedure Must provide proof of legal existing equipment Gas Heater Outdoor NO 1 YES 2 NO YES Gas Heater Residential Provide proof of legal existing unit Gas HWH CAT 1 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Standard Chimney) YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES YES Non condensing requires engineer letter for chimney adequacy. *Single units only Gas HWH CAT 2 Vent (Atmospheric Vent Lined Chimney) Condensing boiler requires lined metal chimney Gas HWH CAT 3 Vent (Non-condensing Direct Power Vent) Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less Gas HWH CAT 4 Vent (Condensing Direct Power Vent) Permitted under RCNY 101-2 Limited to R-3 zoning and 4 stories or less efile Gas Infra Red Heater (No Vent) YES 1 YES YES YES 2 YES YES Limit of six heaters/limited to one story or top floor only Gas Infra Red Heater (Direct Vent) Limit of six heaters Gas Infra Red Heater (Vent Through Roof) YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Limit of six heaters ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
APPLIANCES Gas Jeweler Torch NO NO COMMENTS See NYC DOB website for filing procedure Gas Light Commercial YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Gas Light Residential YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES efile Gas Oil Burner Pilot YES 1 YES NO YES 2 YES NO Gas Outdoor Cooktop Commercial Provide proof of legal existing unit Gas Outdoor Cooktop Residential Gas Oven Commercial Gas Pool Heater YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO Gas Pool Heater (1 family) Indoor YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO Gas Pool Heater (1 family) Outdoors YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO Gas Pool Heater Commercial Indoor NO YES 2 YES NO Gas Pool Heater Commercial Outdoors NO YES 2 YES NO Limited to 400 Sq. feet pool size; must indicate drainage capacity for pool Limited to 400 Sq. feet pool size; must indicate drainage capacity for pool Limited to 400 Sq. feet pool size; must indicate drainage capacity for pool Limited to 400 Sq. feet pool size; must indicate drainage capacity for pool ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
APPLIANCES Gas Residential Dryer YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES COMMENTS New under RCNY 101-2//Replacements must prove legality of existing unit. Gas Salamander Commercial Prove legality of existing unit Gas Smoker Outdoor Gas Steam Table Commercial Prove legality of existing unit Gas Stove Commercial Prove legality of existing unit Gas Stove Residential YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO Gas Unit Heater (Vent through Roof) YES 1 NO YES YES 2 YES NO Gas Unit Heater (Direct Vent) Cannot be located in the Basement or the Cellar Limit of six heaters/ Limited to one story or top floor only Limit of six heaters/ Must provide drawing for penetration ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
EQUIPMENT Gas P-TAC Unit COMMENTS See Building Bulletin 2013-004 / Must have CO sensor built in. Need original application number Rerouting of Existing Gas Piping YES 2 NO YES * E file for R3 zoning only. List all appliances served by meter Replace existing piping in same location for residential cooking only YES 2 YES NO List all appliances served by meter Sidewalk Patio Heaters NO NO See NYC DOB website for filing procedure Gas appliances not listed ** ** REFER TO LAA Division Gas Booster YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Appliance Gas Regulator YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Gas Regulator YES 1 NO YES YES 2 NO YES Gas Connectors Equipment not listed ** ** REFER TO LAA Division ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
FIRE SUPPRESSION (SPRINKLER) COMMENTS Temporary Sprinkler Installation YES 1 NO YES NO Must comply with the Temporary Alarm Notice 64/09. PW1 to follow required Temporary Standpipe Installation YES 1 NO YES NO PW1 to follow required efile Installation of up to 5 New Sprinkler Heads Replacement of sprinkler heads - same type, size and position Rearrangement/Replacement of sprinkler heads not same type YES 1 NO YES NO YES 2 YES NO NO Cannot go from a Wet to Dry System efile Rearrangement/Replacement of sprinkler heads not same orifice YES 1 YES NO Up to 20 heads within a 12 month period efile Replacements of sprinkler heads different deflector YES 1 YES NO Up to 20 heads within a 12 month period efile Rearrangement of sprinkler heads up to 20 - light hazard YES 1 YES NO efile Rearrangement of sprinkler heads up to 20 - or hazard group 2 mercantile YES 1 YES NO efile Rearrangement of sprinkler heads up to 20 - or hazard group 1 restaurant YES 1 YES NO ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
FIRE SUPPRESSION (SPRINKLER) COMMENTS Cut & cap Sprinkler System YES 1 NO YES FDNY approval required efile Rearrangement of Sprinkler Piping YES 1 YES NO Special Service Pumps YES 1 NO YES Sprinkler Booster Pump YES 1 NO YES efile Repair of Sprinkler Systems YES 1 YES NO efile Replacement of Sprinkler System Parts YES 1 YES NO efile Relocation of Sprinkler Piping YES 1 YES NO efile Replacement of Sprinkler Pipe YES 1 YES NO Sprinkler System Removal YES 1 NO YES FDNY approval required Wet to Dry NO NO ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**
FIRE SUPPRESSION (COMBINED STANDPIPE SYSTEM ONLY) COMMENTS Repair of Fire Pump Off Standpipe YES 1 NO YES Repair Standpipe YES 1 NO YES Replace Standpipe YES 1 NO YES Relocate Aux-hose Cabinets - up to 10 feet YES 1 NO YES Replacement of Standpipe System parts YES 1 NO YES ** PROPERTIES WITH PENDING STOP WORK ORDERS, OPEN WORK WITHOUT PERMIT VIOLATIONS AND OTHER OUTSTANDING PROPERTY ISSUES MAY REQUIRE FILING**