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Factory, industrial, semi-fireproof
538 JOHNSON AVENUE
BROOKLYN · BIN 3070622
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1930Year Built
4Stories
F4Building Class
M1-2Zoning
121,279 sfGross Floor Area
9Units
LL97 Covered15 Open Violations 5 unresolved · 10 paperwork only ▸FDNY Report ↗
Factory, industrial, semi-fireproof · Owner of record: BROCHO V.H. LLC · 57,870 sf lot · 2.1 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralMechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionGeneral
Permit Issued — active, not yet Signed-off
RoofUnder Construction8p · 2 filings · 17 docs
Floor 4Under Construction38p · 4 filings · 20 docs
Floor 3Under Construction12p · 2 filings · 20 docs
Floor 2Under Construction78p · 11 filings · 20 docs
Floor 1Under Construction49p · 6 filings · 20 docs
CellarUnder Construction8p · 1 filing · 20 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
BVH4908/25/2026
OWNERS REP307/08/2026
POPWHEELS304/09/2026
BROCHO V.H. LLC203/22/2026
BROCHO VHATZLOCKO CORP2403/22/2026
OWNER OF 538 JOHNSON AVE.203/22/2026
ARCHITECTURAL COATING INC103/22/2026
BROCHO HQATZROCHO CO INC103/22/2026
HATZLOCHO BROCHO V CO IN203/22/2026
GOLDBURGER DOLL, INC103/22/2026
▾Sales History (ACRIS)
DatePriceUnitSeller → Buyer$/sf
01/01/2019$273K—— → —$2/sf building
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
COSTA ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING LL3003/21/2026
FRANK BUENO EXPEDITING1003/21/2026
MICHAEL SJ MAZZELLA RA403/21/2026
AE DESIGN SOLUTION203/21/2026
CAVALRY203/21/2026
CES & COMPANY203/21/2026
CONSTRUCTION PERMIT SERVICES103/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
BUSHBURG BUILDERS LLCGeneral Contractor2508/20/2026
MARTEN CONSTRUCTION CORPGeneral Contractor303/21/2026
M & M PIPING AND HEATINGPlumbing308/25/2026
EXPERT PLUMBING & HEATINGPlumbing208/20/2026
SUTTON, ALEXElectrical103/21/2026
SAFETY FIRE SPRINKLER CORPFire Protection107/08/2026
CORE SCAFFOLD SYSTEMS INC.General Contractor107/08/2026
LAZARUS HOME IMPROVEMENTGeneral Contractor104/09/2026
WORLD CONCRETE SOLUTIONSGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
AP PLUMBING & HVAC LLCPlumbing107/08/2026
COLE, VINCENTElectrical103/21/2026
PLUMBING & HTG DOCTOR INCPlumbing107/08/2026
HESCOTT, CARDINALElectrical103/21/2026
MELVYN ZWEBNERElectrical103/21/2026
RAMSARRAN, RAMESHElectrical103/21/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
COSTA ARCHITECTS & ENGINE13211004/24/2026
DAL H CHUN ENGINEER PC19721004/24/2026
CHUN ENGINEERING CONSULTA9605312/27/2023
FRANCISCO D. PEREZ PE3306712/27/2022
Building Lifecycle
All (234)Filed (26)Permit Issued (27)Signed Off (4)Violation (60)Inspection (7)Objection (80)Special Inspection (30)
08/26/2026
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
JAMES CHUN
08/26/2026
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating equipment
ANGELO COSTA
08/26/2026
Special inspection requirement — Maintenance information
ANGELO COSTA
08/26/2026
Special inspection requirement — HVAC-R and service water heating system controls
ANGELO COSTA
08/26/2026
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
ANGELO COSTA
08/24/2026
Permit issued — Plumbing
B01002850-I1-PL
08/19/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
B00922584-I1-GC
08/19/2026
Permit issued — Plumbing
B00949149-I1-PL
08/19/2026
Permit issued — Structural
B08051308-I1-ST
08/19/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
B00890238-I1-GC-CX
08/19/2026
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00982193-I1-MS
08/19/2026
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00433967-I1-MS
06/05/2026
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
04/24/2026
Filed — Alteration
Demolition and installation of plumbing fixtures on 2nd and 4th floors as permit plans.
B01002850-P1
01/28/2026
Permit issued — General Construction
B01312420-I1-GC
11/18/2025
Filed — Alteration
B01312420-I1
11/14/2025
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
11/14/2025
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
08/15/2025
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00433967-I1-MS
08/15/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
08/14/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
B00922584-I1-GC
08/14/2025
Permit issued — Structural
B08051308-I1-ST
08/14/2025
Permit issued — General Construction
B00890238-I1-GC-CX
08/12/2025
Filed — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AT THE FIRST, SECOND, AND FORTH FLOORS AS PER PLANS.
B00949149-P2
08/12/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
JAMES CHUN
08/12/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
ANGELO COSTA
08/12/2025
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
07/24/2025
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-Roughing
Certified
View inspection ↗
07/22/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/18/2025
Objection raised — Cost
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Energy Code Compliance Inspections
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting
JAMES CHUN
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration areas
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratings
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Final
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildings
JAMES CHUN
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
JAMES CHUN
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fenestration air leakage
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Insulation placement and R values
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Air barrier - visual inspection
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistance Rated Construction
ANGELO COSTA
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Masonry
JAMES CHUN
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
JAMES CHUN
07/16/2025
Special inspection requirement — Structural Steel - Details
JAMES CHUN
07/09/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/07/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/03/2025
Objection raised — Other
07/01/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
06/27/2025
Objection raised — Other
06/25/2025
Filed — Alteration
Decommission of existing T-MOBILE site on the roof. No change in use, egress or occupancy.
B01243042-I1
06/24/2025
Permit issued — Plumbing
B00949149-I1-PL
05/21/2025
Permit issued — Plumbing
B01002850-I1-PL
05/20/2025
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
B00982193-I1-MS
04/16/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
02/13/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
02/13/2025
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Construction
02/12/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
02/11/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
02/11/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
02/11/2025
Objection resolved — Addressed
Latest 60 of 234 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedM & M PIPING AND HEATING08/24/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/19/2026
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedEXPERT PLUMBING & HEATING08/19/2026
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/19/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/19/2026
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/19/2026
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/19/2026
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offLAZARUS HOME IMPROVEMENT01/28/2026
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/15/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/14/2025
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/14/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC08/14/2025
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedEXPERT PLUMBING & HEATING06/24/2025
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedM & M PIPING AND HEATING05/21/2025
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC05/20/2025
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC09/11/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC09/11/2024
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC09/11/2024
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC09/11/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingPermit IssuedM & M PIPING AND HEATING09/11/2024
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offCROSSFIELD PLBG.&HTG02/23/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offCORE SCAFFOLD SYSTEMS INC04/19/2023
DOB NOWStructuralPermit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC03/31/2023
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offMATHEW WEISS07/27/2022
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsPermit IssuedWORLD CONCRETE SOLUTIONS07/18/2022
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offMARTEN CONSTRUCTION CORP07/14/2022
DOB NOWSprinklersSigned-offSAFETY FIRE SPRINKLER CORP07/13/2022
BIS—ISSUEDBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC05/23/2025
BIS—ISSUEDBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC01/17/2024
BIS—ISSUEDBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC09/19/2023
BIS—ISSUEDBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLC07/26/2022
BISOTISSUEDSQUAN CONSTRUCTION SERVIC02/22/2017
BISMHISSUEDPHILIP NABLE09/12/2011
BISPLISSUEDGJ PLUMBING LLC01/21/2005
BISFBISSUEDM.A.N. MECHANICAL CORP01/21/2005
BISPLISSUEDGJ PLUMBING LLC10/23/2002
BISBLISSUEDTM MECHANICAL CORP10/23/2002
BISPLISSUEDGJ PLUMBING LLC08/31/2001
BISBLISSUEDHIRBRO PLUMBING INC.04/26/2000
BISPLRE-ISSUEDM.A.N. MECHANICAL CORP04/26/2000
+ 5 more permits on file
2 projects · most recent 01/31/2025
Others
FiledStatusContractorScopeMake / Model / Capacity
01/31/2025Permit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLCOthers
Other
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-SM48NAM-U1 54,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×17
PUZ-A36NKA7-BS 45,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×12
PUZ-A42NKA7 48,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×6
MXZ-SM36NAM2-U1 45,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×5
MXZ-SM48NAMHZ-U1 54,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×3
MXZ-4C36NA3-U1 45,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×2
MXZ-SM36NAMHZ-U1 45,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×1
MXZ-SM60NAM-U1 46,000 BTU · Condensing Unit ×1
12/27/2023Permit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLCOthers
3 projects · most recent 04/24/2026
Water/Sanitary Gas
FiledStatusContractorScope
04/24/2026Permit IssuedM & M PIPING AND HEATINGGas, Water/Sanitary
08/12/2025Permit IssuedEXPERT PLUMBING & HEATINGWater/Sanitary
02/22/2022——Gas, Water/Sanitary
8 projects · most recent 10/21/2025
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
10/21/2025Permit IssuedKINGS ELECTRIC CO., INC.General Wiring
06/30/2025Permit IssuedKINGS ELECTRIC CO., INC.General Wiring
06/24/2024Permit IssuedACCURATE ELEC'L CORP.General Wiring
06/24/2024Permit IssuedACCURATE ELEC'L CORP.General Wiring
06/24/2024Permit IssuedACCURATE ELEC'L CORP.General Wiring
06/24/2024Permit IssuedACCURATE ELEC'L CORP.General Wiring
06/24/2024Permit IssuedACCURATE ELEC'L CORP.General Wiring
04/10/2023CompleteSOLAS ELECTRICAL CORP—
3 projects · most recent 01/10/2025
Steel Concrete Masonry
FiledStatusContractorScope
01/10/2025Permit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLCSteel, Concrete, Masonry
01/26/2023Permit IssuedBUSHBURG BUILDERS LLCSteel
02/22/2022——2 scope_items
1 project · most recent 10/12/2022
Tenant Protection Plan 72 Hour
FiledStatusContractorScope
10/12/2022Permit IssuedWORLD CONCRETE SOLUTIONSTenant Protection Plan 72 Hour
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 7
DateTypeResultReport
06/05/2026Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
07/24/2025Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
03/19/2024Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
03/14/2024Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
03/11/2024Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic TestCertifiedView ↗
03/04/2024Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
08/04/2022Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Sanitary Piping-RoughingCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 85
DateRequirementInspectorRole
08/26/2026Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsANGELO COSTAspecial
08/26/2026Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceJAMES CHUNspecial
08/26/2026Maintenance informationANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
08/26/2026HVAC-R and service water heating equipmentANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
08/26/2026HVAC-R and service water heating system controlsANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
08/12/2025Energy Code Compliance InspectionsJAMES CHUNprogress
08/12/2025Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsANGELO COSTAspecial
08/12/2025Tenant Protection Plan Compliance—special
07/16/2025Structural Steel - DetailsJAMES CHUNspecial
07/16/2025Structural Stability – Alterations of existing buildingsJAMES CHUNspecial
07/16/2025Structural Steel - High Strength BoltingJAMES CHUNspecial
07/16/2025Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceJAMES CHUNspecial
07/16/2025MasonryJAMES CHUNspecial
07/16/2025Fenestration air leakageANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
07/16/2025Air barrier - visual inspectionANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
07/16/2025Insulation placement and R valuesANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
07/16/2025Fenestration areasANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
07/16/2025Fenestration and door U-factor and product ratingsANGELO COSTAenergy_progress
07/16/2025Energy Code Compliance InspectionsANGELO COSTAprogress
07/16/2025Fire-Resistance Rated ConstructionANGELO COSTAprogress
07/16/2025FinalANGELO COSTAprogress
07/16/2025Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsJAMES CHUNspecial
01/31/2025Permanent certificate—energy_progress
01/31/2025Maintenance information—energy_progress
01/31/2025Duct leakage testing, insulation and design—energy_progress
Latest 25 of 85.
▾Documents — 248 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings25
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch23
09/01/2026B00574835-I1Request digital key ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-I1Request digital key ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-P1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Mechanical Systems2
08/23/2026B00433967-I1Request digital key ↗
08/15/2026B00433967-P1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits35
▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION24
07/07/2025321589526Open ↗
07/03/2025321589526Open ↗
06/18/2025321589526Open ↗
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▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION10
02/04/2026321589526Open ↗
01/29/2026321589526Open ↗
03/17/2025321589526Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN - WORK & PERMITS - SUPPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
06/28/2017321116822Open ↗
▸Zoning, Tax Lot & Property Records1
▸BISADDRESS: NEW HOUSE NUMBER APPROVED1
06/03/2022321589526Open ↗
▸Seals & Professional Certifications89
▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature33
09/02/2026B00949149-P2Open ↗
09/01/2026B00890238-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026B00890238-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature26
09/01/2026B00574835-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-P1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature26
09/02/2026B00949149-P2Open ↗
09/01/2026B00890238-I1Open ↗
09/01/2026B00890238-I1Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION4
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
04/23/2015321116822Open ↗
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
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▸Trade Schedules & Equipment4
▸BISFA - FDNY APPROVAL : FD-FAA2
08/08/2017321116822Open ↗
02/06/2017321116822Open ↗
▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS1
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT1
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection5
▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan2
08/13/2026B00433967-P1Open ↗
08/13/2026B00433967-I1Open ↗
▸BISSTREET TREES: RECEIPT OF STREET TREES SITE PLAN1
07/21/2022321589526Open ↗
▸BISSTREET TREE CHECKLIST1
06/03/2022321589526Open ↗
▸BISTENANT PROTECTION PLAN AND NOTES1
06/29/2022321589526Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos26
▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report23
09/01/2026B00574835-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-P1Open ↗
08/31/2026B00648540-I1Open ↗
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▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)2
07/21/2022321589526Open ↗
06/03/2022321589526Open ↗
▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'1
05/24/2011320308886Open ↗
▸Energy Compliance9
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY3
09/05/2024321589526Open ↗
07/21/2022321589526Open ↗
06/03/2022321589526Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS2
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
04/23/2015321116822Open ↗
▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS2
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections1
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
▸DOB NOWEN2: As Built Energy Analysis1
08/13/2026B00648540-I1Open ↗
▸Inspections & Test Reports3
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY3
03/12/2025321589526Open ↗
09/05/2024321589526Open ↗
07/21/2022321589526Open ↗
▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs14
▸BISSCHEDULE A - OCCUPANCY / USE8
08/21/2024321589526Open ↗
08/14/2024321589526Open ↗
04/18/2024321589526Open ↗
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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST2
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS2
04/23/2015321116822Open ↗
05/24/2011320308886Open ↗
▸BISCONSTRUCTION CODE DETERMINATION1
09/15/2021321589526Open ↗
▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION1
05/23/2011320308886Open ↗
▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership5
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT4
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
04/23/2015321116822Open ↗
04/26/2012320308886Open ↗
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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT ESTIMATE: (PW3)1
07/15/2022321589526Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms9
▸BISAI1 APPROVED4
07/18/2024321589526Open ↗
06/29/2022321589526Open ↗
04/14/2022321589526Open ↗
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▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION2
07/09/2025321589526Open ↗
08/08/2017321116822Open ↗
▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET2
04/23/2015321116822Open ↗
05/24/2011320308886Open ↗
▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM1
11/22/2017321116822Open ↗
▸Other Documents23
▸DOB NOWLoft Board Certificate19
08/21/2026B00949149-P1Open ↗
08/21/2026B00949149-I1Open ↗
08/15/2026B00890238-I1Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWWaiver Document2
08/26/2026B00982193-I1Open ↗
08/23/2026B00433967-I1Open ↗
▸BISLOFT BOARD CERTIFICATE1
03/04/2025321589526Open ↗
▸BISPLOT DIAGRAM1
06/03/2022321589526Open ↗