I can see a case for libel, too. Even if not pursued, watch the look on the supervisors face when mentioned.
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 14, 2012, at 8:40 AM, "craig.pr...@ch2m.com" <craig.pr...@ch2m.com> wrote: > Referred to Law enforcement, really? Because someone said something bad > about someone? > > Craig L. Prahl, CET > Fire Protection > CH2MHILL > Lockwood Greene > 1500 International Drive > Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491 > Direct - 864.599.4102 > Fax - 864.599.8439 > CH2MHILL Extension 74102 > craig.pr...@ch2m.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org > [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of John Drucker > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 7:06 AM > To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org > Subject: Re: advice > > Colleagues. That sort of behavior is unacceptable and should be referred to > law enforcement. There are plenty of good ahj's out there that remain > objective and impartial . When we don't know something we ask for > clarification from the applicant. Most respond with additional documentation > to support compliance resulting in permits being issued. That's why its > imperative that plan review and inspection only be performed by qualified > impartial and independent persons. Last but not least, a suggestion to the > industry ;-) would be to standardize documentation so that PR's and > Inspectors don't have to hunt around for stuff. We have applicants who's > documentation includes actual code cites and details for significant items > such as coverage, obstructions, fire rated construction, hangers, bracing, > bfp etc. It makes the review that much easier because it demonstrates to the > reviewer that code requirements were consulted. Food for thought. > John Drucker - Mobile Email > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org > <sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org> > To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org <sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org> > Sent: Fri Dec 14 06:25:46 2012 > Subject: RE: advice > > I, too had an experience like this I shared here some years ago. > Turned out the FD plan reviewer had a competitor friend look at the plans for > him and he bled all over them with little or no reason for his comments. > All out of spite for losing the work. When I took them to the State Fire > Marshall's Office and asked for a second review they must have spoken to him > because he called and said he needed a 'revised' set for review. I made one > change from all the original comments (moved the dry sidewalls from the side > wall of the garage to the rear side to 'avoid' an open garage door) and > mailed them to him. Long story short, he had no knowledge of design or > hydraulics but what his buddy told him and held up a subdivision for 2 > months. I passed on the remaining buildings. > TD > > -----Original Message----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org > [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 5:35 AM > To: b...@firebyknight.com; sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org > Subject: RE: advice > > Probably already been done. > > > At 12:09 PM 12/13/2012, you wrote: >> #@*& !#@% ^&%$* !@#$@#$ >> >> Might be a good start? LOL. >> >> Bob Knight, CET III >> 208-318-3057 >> www.firebyknight.com >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org >> [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of >> ParsleyConsulting >> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 8:57 AM >> To: SprinklerFORUM >> Subject: advice >> >> I have to admit I'm completely at a loss for how to respond to a >> written review comment a friend of mine received yesterday. It read as > follows: >> >> "The person that ran the hydraulic calculations has obviously not been >> trained to use the program and is not knowledgeable in sprinkler system >> design." >> >> As you might well imagine he's quite upset. Anyone have advice on how >> to proceed? >> -- >> >> PARSLEY CONSULTING >> >> Ken Wagoner, SET >> >> 760.745.6181 voice >> >> 760.745.0537 fax >> >> parsleyconsult...@cox.net <mailto:parsleyconsult...@cox.net>e-mail >> >> www.ParsleyConsulting.com <http://www.ParsleyConsulting.com>website >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > Todd G. 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