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About Central Access

Central Access provides industrial rope access services in New York City, helping building owners and property managers complete façade inspections, FISP compliance, and exterior repairs faster, safer, and with minimal disruption.
 
Using advanced rope access techniques, we reach areas that traditional methods cannot eliminating the need for extensive scaffolding, reducing costs, and accelerating project timelines.

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Our team of SPRAT- and IRATA-certified professionals delivers precise, close-up inspections and rapid response to unsafe conditions, ensuring your building remains compliant and
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What We Do

Backed by Central Construction, we provide a seamless transition from inspection to repair, saving time and eliminating unnecessary coordination.

FISP (Façade Inspection Safety Program) inspections NYC
Comprehensive FISP inspections performed in full compliance with NYC regulations to ensure building façade safety and avoid costly violations.
Façade inspections & industrial rope access services
Efficient, minimally disruptive façade inspections and repairs using certified industrial rope access techniques.
Emergency make-safe & stabilization work
Rapid response services to secure hazardous conditions and stabilize building exteriors following damage or safety concerns.
Leak testing & façade investigations
Targeted testing and investigative services to identify the source of leaks and underlying façade issues.
Safety netting systems
Installation of protective safety netting systems to safeguard pedestrians and property during façade work.
Permits and CD5 filings handled in-house
Full management of permits and CD5 filings handled internally to streamline compliance and project timelines.
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who we are

Our Team of Industry Experts

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TJ Lueddeke

President
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Kevin Lueddeke

Lead Level III Rope Access Supervisor
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Jorge L. Chimborazo

Level III Rope Access Supervisor
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Brian Morissey

Operations Manager

Let’s Get Ahead of the Problem

Whether you’re planning a scheduled inspection or dealing with an urgent condition, Central Access is ready to respond.

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TJ Lueddeke

President

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Biography

T.J. Lueddeke leads Central Access, the industrial rope access division of Central Construction, delivering specialized façade inspections and high-elevation building services throughout New York City.

With more than a decade in the rope access industry, T.J. has worked on some of the most challenging structures in the United States. His experience ranges from bridge inspections and rock scaling operations to offshore oil platforms and major stadium construction projects. This diverse background shaped his expertise in solving complex access challenges safely and efficiently.

Today, T.J. focuses on helping building owners, engineers, and property managers better understand the condition of their building exteriors through detailed façade inspections and FISP evaluations. His ability to identify potential hazards early allows teams to address issues quickly and plan repairs before they become larger problems.

Holding the industry’s highest certifications – IRATA Level III and SPRAT Level III – T.J. sets the standard for safety, professionalism, and technical leadership within Central Access.

TJ Lueddeke

Lead Level III Rope Access Supervisor

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Biography

Kevin Lueddeke serves as the Lead Level III Supervisor at Central Access, overseeing industrial rope access inspections and exterior building work across New York City.

With more than eight years of rope access experience, Kevin has worked on projects ranging from wind turbines and oil and gas facilities to stadiums, bridges, and rockfall mitigation systems. This broad experience gives him a practical understanding of complex structures and the safest ways to access them.

Kevin holds SPRAT and IRATA certifications and is also a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), adding an extra level of safety awareness during high-elevation operations.

At Central Access, Kevin leads field teams performing FISP façade inspections, stabilization work, leak investigations, and exterior building maintenance. Known for his calm leadership and clear communication, he ensures every project is completed safely and efficiently.

Jorge L. Chimborazo

Level III Rope Access Supervisor

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Biography

Jorge L. Chimborazo is a Level III Rope Access Supervisor whose career reflects determination, hard work, and a deep commitment to learning the construction industry from the ground up.

Originally from Ecuador, Jorge moved to the United States as a child and began building his career in construction shortly after finishing school. Starting as a job site helper, he spent years gaining hands-on experience in masonry, building materials, and exterior construction.

His path eventually led him to industrial rope access, where he discovered a new way to apply his construction knowledge on building exteriors. After completing specialized training and certifications, he began performing façade repairs, stabilization work, and inspections at elevation.

Today, Jorge supervises rope access crews performing FISP façade inspections, exterior maintenance, and make-safe work on buildings throughout New York City. His background in construction combined with technical rope access expertise makes him a valuable leader on complex façade projects.

Brian Morrissey

Operations Manager

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Biography

Brian Morrissey oversees the day-to-day operations of Central Access, ensuring that every rope access inspection, stabilization project, and façade service across New York City runs smoothly and safely.

With more than 20 years of rope access experience, Brian has worked on a wide variety of complex structures across the United States. His career includes projects on major bridges throughout New York City, rock scaling work at Niagara Falls, and crane inspections during the construction of the World Trade Center.

Brian also brings extensive expertise in safety netting systems, including façade protection, fall protection, and debris containment solutions used during exterior repairs.

As Operations Manager, Brian coordinates project scheduling, supervises technicians, manages training programs, and oversees equipment logistics. Having worked with more than one hundred rope technicians throughout his career, he emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and a culture where safety always comes first.

His leadership helps ensure that Central Access consistently delivers reliable industrial rope access services and façade inspections for commercial and residential buildings across the New York metropolitan area.