Fire escape repairs include replacing all bolts with galvanized hardware
Alteration or repair at 38-40 Cooper St, Boston
Boston Inspectional Services Department permit SF1790523: issued Oct 27, 2025 for alteration or repair work at 38-40 Cooper St. Fire escape repairs include replacing all bolts with galvanized hardware, replacing damaged treads, landings, and railing sections, and reinforcing brackets and guardrails. Connections will be sealed to prevent water damage. The entire structure will be cleaned, primed, and repainted for protection.
- Permit number
- SF1790523
- Issued
- Type of work
- Alteration or repair
- Status
- Finished
- Reported cost
- $14,600
- ZIP code
- 02113
- City's category
- Interior/Exterior Work, Short Form Bldg Permit
- City's status
- Closed
- Source
- Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (this record)
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All permits at 38-40 Cooper St, and what's permitted nearby
Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 10, 14:06 UTC. See the city's official records.
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