FAQ

Outsource Consultants helps New York City property owners, developers, and architects navigate the complex process of building approvals, permits, violations, inspections, and code compliance. We handle every stage — from filings and hearings to final sign-offs — ensuring projects move forward efficiently and compliantly.

We work with architects, engineers, contractors, developers, property managers, and building owners throughout New York City who need help expediting or managing DOB, DOT, FDNY, and Landmarks approvals.

We manage all DOB applications, including New Building, Alteration, Mechanical, Plumbing, Sprinkler, Standpipe, and Place of Assembly permits, as well as DOT, FDNY, and Landmarks approvals.

Yes. Our violations team manages DOB, FDNY, ECB, and electrical violations, attends hearings, negotiates penalty reductions, and secures Certificates of Correction so clients can clear violations and move forward.

Yes. Through our Special Inspections division (OSI), we perform and oversee all TR1 and TR8 inspections for construction projects in NYC, ensuring compliance and timely sign-offs.

By managing approvals and inspections strategically, we eliminate delays, anticipate potential issues, and ensure every agency interaction — from DOB filings to FDNY approvals — happens on time and in the correct sequence.

Absolutely. We provide complete sign-off services, preparing for project closeout even before permits are issued. We handle all final approvals with DOB, DOT, FDNY, and Landmarks to secure your Certificate of Occupancy efficiently.