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To maintain dialogue on remedial architectural practice among our peers, as well as to provide information to building owners and facility managers, Hoffmann Architects’ professionals regularly contribute to industry publications, through both articles and interviews.
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How to Comply with NYC Local Law 126 Parking Garage Inspection RulesBy Lawrence E. Keenan, AIA, PE
Published in New York Real Estate Journal, January 2023New York Real Estate Journal is weekly newsmagazine covering commercial and investment real estate. In this featured article, Qualified Parking Structure Inspector (QPSI) Larry Keenan, AIA, PE, outlines New York City rules in effect as of January 2023 that mandate periodic inspection and repair of parking structures. The article offers steps to compliance and tips for how to handle unsafe conditions. NYREJ subscribers can also view the article in the digital edition.
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2022 Industry Leaders: Tai Mahmuti, Hoffmann Architects, Inc.By Jeff Wallace, Publisher
Published in New York Real Estate Journal, September 2022A weekly periodical covering commercial and investment real estate, New York Real Estate Journal keeps developers, owners, investors and managers up to date. For their annual “Industry Leaders” spotlight, NYREJ features Tai Mahmuti, PE, with insight into his management style and advice for other rising leaders in the design professions.
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Considerations for Historic and Museum WindowsBy Richard W. Off, AIA and Rachel C. Palisin, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Published in Papyrus, August 2022Papyrus is a publication of the International Association of Museum Facility Administrators (IAMFA), a non-profit organization for cultural institutions. In this “Best Practices Feature Article,” the authors share pro tips for treating museum windows at facilities that house works of cultural and artistic significance, where aesthetics and historical integrity must be balanced with security and modulation of heat, light, and moisture to protect sensitive artifacts. The full publication is also available online.
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