Front deck: Emergency removal of existing front deck
Roofing at 30 Commonwealth Av, Boston
Boston Inspectional Services Department permit A513054: issued Sep 30, 2015 for roofing work at 30 Commonwealth Av. Front deck: Emergency removal of existing front deck, roofing sturcture and membrane as required to find and remedy water infiltration/leaks and repair failing structure. Removal of faulty skylight. Removal of metal furniture and metal rails around skylights. Re-frame and/or sister additional structural framing, as required, per structural engineer recommendations. Install new membrane roof to match existing: Repair and re-install existing roof decking with a smaller footprint, as per the plans. Install additional metal rails to match existing at reconfigured deck as per plan. All rails currently visible from the public way to remain. Rear deck: Emergency removal of existing decking, rails and membrane as required, to find and remedy water infiltration/leaks. Re-install existing decking and existing railings in the exact configuration.
- Permit number
- A513054
- Issued
- Type of work
- Roofing
- Status
- Issued
- Reported cost
- $131,000
- ZIP code
- 02116
- City's category
- Renovations - Exterior, Amendment to a Long Form
- City's status
- Open
- Source
- Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (this record)
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Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 4, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 15:20 UTC. Official data.
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