olved with, with each member of the Deacons
> driving changes during the project.
> An architect was quoted "construction is largely a matter of who to
> blame". Not someone I am looking to work with.
>
> Bv
>
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> From: herb schairbaum
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looking to work with.
Bv
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From: herb schairbaum
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Sent: Tue, Feb 5, 2013 16:29:10 GMT+00:00
Subject: RE: Domestic Materials
I would suggest the entire construction industry is this way. How many times
have I heard horror stori
ike Cabral
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The standard can say whatever it wants. Bottom line is that you will end up
with two manufactures pointing fingers at each other. It just
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 1:42 PM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: Domestic Materials
If the fitting makes a difference there should be 3 couplings. Pipe to pipe,
pipe to fitting and fitting to fitting.
Ron F
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From: sprinklerforum-boun...@fir
, February 05, 2013 11:23 AM
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The standard can say whatever it wants. Bottom line is that you will end up
with two manufactures pointing fingers at each other. It just makes it harder
to resolve. Not
One more quick one: I worked on a project for a new fire house about 15
years ago where domestic materials were required. The Fire Marshal (a
dis-barred lawyer) shut down the job and sent a notice of intent to sue to
my client because the threaded rod was not STAMPED with "Made in USA". It
worked o
A different point but a biggie.
Roland
On Feb 5, 2013, at 10:23 AM, Mike Cabral wrote:
> The standard can say whatever it wants. Bottom line is that you will end up
> with two manufactures pointing fingers at each other. It just makes it harder
> to resolve. Not my fitting. Not my coupling.
The standard can say whatever it wants. Bottom line is that you will end up
with two manufactures pointing fingers at each other. It just makes it harder
to resolve. Not my fitting. Not my coupling. Must be workmanship? It's just
better from the start if the joint is from the same mfg.
Sent f
historically, that was a cold fact. The Installation TC made a change in the
2010 ed on Groove Joining Methods (6.5.3) and then clarified further in the
2013 ed. They basically are saying devices listed to a standardized groove
specification shall be considered compatible (2013 ed). The annex
s.
>
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> sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Total Fire -
> Colorado
> Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 7:44 AM
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ys.
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Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 7:44 AM
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This is one if the cr
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From: Tom Duross
To: b...@firebyknight.com, sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Sent: Tue, Feb 5, 2013 13:34:58 GMT+00:00
Subject: RE: Domestic Materials
A note of caution regarding mixing manufacturers.
Warrantees may
A note of caution regarding mixing manufacturers.
Warrantees may not cover a Vic elbow with an Anvil coupling for example.
TD
I have a project that I'm designing that requires domestic materials. I've
looked at Viking, TYCO, GruvLok, Victaulic, and a few others. None of them
say where they were
Is this for a LEED project or some other domestic requirement?
(If a LEED project, LEED Chapter 5, Materials & Resources, read the Gray
BoxesŠ"specialties" I think they are called, like mechanical trades are
exempt from material and resource requirements.
DKNY
On 2/4/13 11:27 PM, "herb schairbaum
Working for Anvil I know intimately where the Gruvlok is made. I've been
through the foundry in PA. Smelted, cast, and finished right in PA, USA.
We have official letters from Anvil corp stating that they are all
manufactured in the USA from materials manufactured in the USA.
Anvil also has an i
If you ask Victaulic for domestic material they can supply it for most if their
product line. You will need to provide them with the bid requirements as not
all domestic jobs are the same. Depending of size and approving authority the
rules for such things as percent and NAFTA agreements vary. T
Victaulic is domestic, foundry right there in Easton PA. Tyco also has a
domestic foundry in Anniston AL.
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On Feb 4, 2013, at 6:22 PM, "Bob" wrote:
> I have a project that I'm designing that requires domestic materials. I've
> looked at Viking, TYCO, GruvLok, Victaulic, a
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