Local Law 11/98 · Exterior Restoration

NYC Local Law 11/98 Facade Inspection & Exterior Repairs

Facade inspection access and exterior repair for New York City buildings, including masonry, roofing, concrete, sheet metal, windows, and compliance-related repairs.

Founded
2005
Coverage
Five Boroughs
Field Focus
Occupied Buildings
About

Exterior Work Built Around New York City Buildings

Founded in 2005, PRAT Enterprises coordinates facade access, inspection support, and exterior repairs across complex and occupied buildings throughout New York City.

Facade access and repair coordination
Occupied-building field communication
Compliance-aware exterior restoration
Historic New York brownstone entrance with masonry detailing and ornamental ironwork
Services

Exterior Restoration Services

Facade inspection, compliance-related repairs, masonry restoration, roofing, concrete, sheet metal, and window work for New York City buildings.

01

Local Law 11/98 Facade Inspection & Repairs

Inspection access, unsafe-condition repairs, and facade work coordinated around FISP compliance milestones.

02

Masonry Restoration

Brick and stone repair, repointing, lintels, parapets, and deteriorated facade elements.

03

Roofing

Roof replacement, leak investigation, flashing, waterproofing, and targeted repairs.

04

Concrete Restoration/Replacement

Spall repair, patching, replacement, reinforcement treatment, and protective coatings.

05

Sheet Metal Restoration

Coping, flashing, cornice, and water-shedding metal repair or replacement.

06

Window Replacement

Window replacement, perimeter sealants, sill repairs, flashing, and opening preparation.

Experience

Built for New York City Buildings

Exterior restoration in New York demands careful access, clear coordination, and experience working across active buildings and dense urban sites.

2005
Founded
5
Boroughs Served
20+
Years in the Field
  • Access
  • Safety
  • Sequencing
  • Coordination
Process

A Clear Approach to Inspection and Exterior Repair

A practical workflow built around existing conditions, access, safety, occupied-building requirements, repair execution, and final closeout.

01

Assess

Review facade conditions, access needs, inspection reports, leak concerns, and repair priorities.

02

Plan

Coordinate scaffold access, sequencing, materials, safety requirements, and communication with the project team.

03

Restore

Complete exterior repairs with attention to site conditions, workmanship, and the next inspection or closeout milestone.

04

Close Out

Verify completed work, coordinate final documentation, and keep the project moving toward its next milestone.

Service Area

Exterior Restoration Across NYC and the Region

Based in Brooklyn, PRAT works throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, New Jersey, Westchester, and Long Island.

  1. 01Brooklyn
  2. 02Manhattan
  3. 03Queens
  4. 04Bronx
  5. 05Staten Island
  6. 06New Jersey
  7. 07Westchester
  8. 08Long Island
Map showing PRAT service coverage across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, New Jersey, Westchester, and Long Island
PRAT service coverage
FAQ

Common Questions

Answers to common questions from owners, managers, engineers, and project teams planning facade or exterior repair work.

Local Law 11/98 requires periodic facade inspections for certain New York City buildings to help ensure exterior walls and appurtenances are safely maintained.

We work with property owners, managers, engineers, architects, contractors, and project teams that need reliable facade access, exterior repair, and compliance-related field support.

Yes. Our planning accounts for building access, occupants, pedestrian protection, active operations, sequencing, and communication with the broader project team.

Core services include Local Law 11/98 facade inspection and repairs, masonry restoration, roofing, concrete restoration or replacement, sheet metal restoration, and windows replacement.

PRAT Enterprises is based in Brooklyn and serves exterior restoration projects throughout New York City, New Jersey, Westchester, and Long Island.

Start with the building address, known exterior conditions, service need, inspection information or compliance deadline, and preferred timeline. Reports, photographs, and drawings can help clarify the next step when available.

Start a Project

Local Law 11/98 / Facade Repairs / Exterior Restoration

Ready to Review Your Building?

Send the building address, known conditions, and target timeline. PRAT will review the scope and help identify the next practical step.

Start a Project

Request a Facade Review

Tell us about the building, known exterior conditions, service needed, and any inspection or compliance deadlines. Our team will review the information and identify the next practical step.

Please include:

Building address, known conditions, service need, report information, and preferred timeline.

Project intake · Form 01

Helpful details: building address, service needed, current condition, Local Law 11/98 or inspection deadline, urgency, and preferred timeline.