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Urban Umbrella Launches In Downtown Montréal

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Friday, February 24, 2023

New York City-based urban design firm Urban Umbrella completed its first project in Montréal this week, installing one of its new products outside the National Bank Tower at 600 Rue de la Gauchetière Ouest.

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  • New York City-based urban design firm Urban Umbrella completed its first project in Montréal this week, installing one of its new products outside the National Bank Tower at 600 Rue de la Gauchetière Ouest.
  • Urban Umbrella CEO Benjamin Krall stated that the “partnership with Atwill-Morin shows our commitment to providing safer scaffolding not only in Montréal but throughout Canada.” Over the past few years Urban Umbrella has completed several jobs in Toronto—at the W Toronto and at new developments on Bloor Street and in Mirvish Village, to name a few—and in Vancouver, but this is their first installation in Montréal.
  • Urban Umbrella Director of Product Paul DeFeo is very pleased with the new product: “Installing in Montréal is incredibly exciting,” he said.
  • Urban Umbrella is live in nine cities at present, including recent launches in Nashville, Dallas-Ft. Worth, and Montréal.

Urban Umbrella Launches Art Activation Product at Design Miami/ 2022 With Jason Jacques Gallery

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Urban design firm Urban Umbrella took center stage at Design Miami/ 2022, providing its new Art Activation product for an exhibit hosted by Jason Jacques Gallery.

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  • Urban design firm Urban Umbrella took center stage at Design Miami/ 2022, providing its new Art Activation product for an exhibit hosted by Jason Jacques Gallery.
  • Jason Jacques Gallery commissioned the new product as a multi-level structure ensconcing Finnish ceramic sculptor Kim Simonssons Moss People.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221202005070/en/
    Jason Jacques Gallerys Design Miami/ 2022 presentation featuring Moss Children by Kim Simonsson and an installation by Urban Umbrella.
  • The Urban Umbrella Art Activation with Jason Jacques Gallery is located at Design Miami/ 2022, booth #G07 and will be on display through December 4th.

Sullivan Engineering Shares Latest Updates to FISP (Local Law 11/98) From The New York City Department Of Buildings

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As of October 2021, the New York City Department of Buildings adopted amendments to the Rules of the City of New York regarding facade inspections.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --As of October 2021, the New York City Department of Buildings adopted amendments to the Rules of the City of New York regarding facade inspections.
  • Clarify how the number of stories is determined for facade inspections: This amendment pertains toall buildings with exterior walls as well as those constructed on sloped sites.
  • For more critical information on these amendments, please read the Press Release by the New York City Department of Buildings .
  • For any other questions you may have pertaining to your building or the latest FISP updates, please speak to the team at Sullivan Engineering .