Well if the PO was for the replacement of heads and the labor to perform such, then anything beyond that should be handled as a change order.
Craig L. Prahl, CET Fire Protection Group Mechanical Department CH2MHILL Lockwood Greene 1500 International Drive PO Box 491, Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491 Direct - 864.599.4102 Fax - 864.599.8439 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lg.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mail Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 2:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Hydrostatic testing recalled sprinkler heads Because this building is a US Air Force building, I don't think it will go to a code appeals process, but I can always ask. We make a quote to change the heads and they issued a purchase order for the heads and labor. There is no contract language that I can rely on in this case. Their purchase order did not state a hydro test at 200 psi was a requirement. Martin Campbell List Member At 11:54 AM 3/8/2007, you wrote: >We call these folks "inventors" and they generally give us AHJ-types a >bad reputation. I struggle to get folks to comply with the minimum >standards, let alone invent new requirements! > >I think the technical code issues have been well addressed. My only >recommendation to add - avoid turning this into a people problem (or >one of those biological function contests). You have a code problem you >need to resolve. You should have some recourse through a code appeals >process or, inevitably, a court appearance. Agree to disagree with the >AHJ and send it into the legal system. > >Jim Kettler >Fire Marshal >Buckingham, PA > > > > > > > They cannot ask for whatever they want. We have to get the > > thought > > > they can > > > ask for whatever they want out of the industry. They can only ask > > > for what the law says they can ask for. > >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum
