Free shipping on orders over $200 · Made in Brooklyn for all 5 boroughs
Who needs it: NYC apartment buildings: one inside every apartment entrance door, plus one in the lobby or a common area near the mailboxes.
Order one per apartment door, plus one for the lobby
FDNY rule 3 RCNY Section 401-06 requires a fire safety notice on the inside of every apartment entrance door and in a common area. It tells residents whether they live in a fireproof or non-fireproof building, and what to do if a fire starts inside or outside their apartment.
Because the instructions differ by building type, we print the version that matches your building. Tell us your construction type when you order.
One for every apartment door, plus one for the lobby. A 20 unit building needs 21.
It depends on your construction type, shown on your Certificate of Occupancy. Your architect or engineer can confirm it.
Yes. It applies to apartment buildings whether residents rent or own.
| Rule | FDNY 3 RCNY Section 401-06, Fire Code 401.6 |
|---|---|
| Versions | Fireproof or non-fireproof building |
| Height | 4 to 5 and a half feet above the floor |
| Mounting | Pre-drilled holes or double-sided tape |
| Use | Indoor |
| Made in | Brooklyn, NY |
Same rules in every borough. Orders over $200 ship free anywhere in New York City.
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