Building Blocks by Daisy
Building Blocks by Daisy
Podcast Description
Hosted by Daisy CEO Yotam Cohen, Building Blocks explores how fresh ideas and innovation are transforming the building ecosystem. Each episode features conversations with industry innovators who are revolutionizing how buildings operate and how residents thrive in their homes.From smart building systems to resident experiences, we'll uncover practical solutions to help create more efficient and healthy buildings, whether you're a unit owner, board member, or a real estate aficionado.Daisy is a full-service residential management company, on a mission to improve the way people live, by transforming the way buildings run.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of building innovation, community sharing, and smart technology with episodes featuring discussions on resource-sharing in apartments, modern access solutions, and property value drivers. Examples include how Tulu is enhancing neighborly connections and how Runwise is updating outdated heating systems to benefit residents.
Hosted by Daisy CEO Yotam Cohen, Building Blocks explores how fresh ideas and innovation are transforming the building ecosystem. Each episode features conversations with industry innovators who are revolutionizing how buildings operate and how residents thrive in their homes.
From smart building systems to resident experiences, we’ll uncover practical solutions to help create more efficient and healthy buildings, whether you’re a unit owner, board member, or a real estate aficionado.
Daisy is a full-service residential management company, on a mission to improve the way people live, by transforming the way buildings run.
Cycle 10A is officially here — and NYC condo and co-op boards need to act.
From February 21, 2025, through February 21, 2027, stricter FISP rules mean higher stakes for inspections, repairs, and compliance.
In this episode, we cover:
- What FISP is and why it’s critical for building safety (and legal compliance)
- Key updates in Cycle 10A:
- Hands-on inspections every 60 feet
- Stricter balcony and railing checks
- Required annotated diagrams and photo documentation
- Proof of completed SWARMP repairs
- How to check if your building is due for Cycle 10A (hint: block numbers ending in 4, 5, 6, or 9)
- The three inspection ratings: Safe, SWARMP, Unsafe — and what they mean
- Common pitfalls that boards make (and how to avoid them)
- Pro tips to prepare early, budget smartly, and partner with the right QEWI
Helpful Links:
- DOB NOW Portal — Check your building’s FISP status
- NYC FISP Cycle 10A deadlines & updates
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