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Violation & Legalization Services

Navigating Compliance with Confidence

At Expert Designers, we specialize in helping property owners resolve building violations
and legalize unpermitted structures with efficiency and professionalism.

Compliance with Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), and Environmental Control Board (ECB) regulations, is essential to avoid penalties, ensure safety, and  maintain property value.

Resolving Violations Efficiently

Building violations can disrupt your property’s value and usability. Our experts will assess your case, determine the best course of action, and handle all necessary steps, including obtaining blueprints, securing permits, scheduling inspections, and attending court hearings.

We provide defense representation to ensure the lowest possible fines—or even a complete dismissal!

Key Violations Addressed


  • Work Without Permits – Ensuring retroactive approval and compliance.

  • Stop Work Orders – Resolving regulatory issues and resuming construction.

  • Padlock Orders – Handling restrictions and reopening properties safely.

  • Vacate Orders – Addressing habitability concerns and legalizing occupancy.

  • DOB, HPD, ECB Complaints – Managing legal compliance with expert solutions.

Bringing Your Property Into Compliance

If you’ve made modifications without proper permits, our team ensures that your property is legally approved by obtaining all necessary documentation and scheduling required inspections.

We guide you through the compliance process, ensuring that your renovations meet all DOB and zoning requirements.

Common Structures Legalized


  • Attics & Basements – Converting and legalizing living spaces.

  • Sheds & Garages – Securing approvals for accessory structures.

  • Cellars & Pavers – Meeting foundation and ground-level safety codes.

  • Fences & Awnings – Ensuring zoning compliance for exterior elements.

  • Concrete Work & Extensions – Bringing property enhancements into full compliance.


Your Trusted Compliance Experts

Navigating the complex world of building regulations, requires expertise and a strategic approach.

At Expert Designers, we don’t just handle paperwork, we provide end-to-end solutions that protect your property, save you money, and ensure regulatory peace of mind.

Key Benefits


  • Expert Representation in ECB Court Hearings – Strong legal defense to minimize penalties.

  • Fast & Hassle-Free Violation Removal – A streamlined process to get your property compliant quickly.

  • Complete Permit & Inspection Handling – We take care of all paperwork and official approvals.

  • Personalized Compliance Strategy – Tailored solutions based on your property’s unique needs.

Why Choose Expert Designers?

Tailored Architectural Solutions

Every design is customized to meet unique client needs and preferences.

Multidisciplinary Expertise

Our team combines architectural, engineering, and sustainability knowledge.

Innovative & Future-Ready Design

We integrate advanced technology and forward-thinking strategies to create efficient, sustainable, and high-quality architectural solutions.

Commitment to Excellence

From residential to commercial projects, we uphold the highest standards of quality and design integrity.

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