Chapter 9 – Construction Basics

• Which building codes direct construction in New YorkState.

• The requirements to complete a construction project.

• The major systems that run a home, including heating,cooling, plumbing, electrical, and waste systems.

• The mandated guarantees and warranties for newconstruction and renovations.

Chapter 9A – Environmental Issues and Property Concerns

• What New York State environmental law requires.

• Why the EPA was established and what it does.

• What constitutes wetlands and why they are protected.

• How to recognize common environmental hazards and howto deal with them.

• The real estate professional’s obligations related toenvironmental issues.

Mr. Anzalone has 53 years of experience in the Design, Construction and Real Estate indusrty, is a licensed Real Estate Sales Person in NY as well as a Certified Real Estate Instructor, is a Green Certified Real Estate Professional, and has been an instructor with RETC/NYREI for 13 years teaching Sales classes and Continuing Education.

In addition, he is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Building Technology, Construction Management and Civil Engineering at NYU and New York City College of Technology.