So John, how does D-B work in NJ?

Todd G Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
www.fpdc.com
860-535-2080 (ofc)

> On Feb 19, 2014, at 4:38 PM, "John Drucker" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> In New Jersey;
> 
> 5:23-2.21 Construction control
> 
> (a) Responsibilities: The provisions of this section shall define the
> construction controls required for all buildings involving professional
> architecture/engineering services and delineate the responsibilities of
> such professional services together with those services that are the
> responsibility of the contractor during construction.
> 
> (b) Professional architecture or engineering services:
> 
> 1. Design: All new, renovation, alteration, reconstruction, expansion,
> addition or modification work involving the practice of professional
> architecture or engineering, as defined by the statutory requirements of
> the professional registration and licensing laws of this State, shall be
> prepared by registered architects or licensed engineers. All plans,
> computations and specifications required for a  construction permit
> application must  be  prepared by  or  under  the  direct  supervision
> of  a registered architect or licensed engineer and bear his or her
> signature and seal in accordance with the State's statutes and
> regulations governing the professional registration and licensing of
> architects and engineers.
> 
> 
> John Drucker, CET
> Assistant Construction Official
> Fire Protection Subcode Official
> Building/Fire/Electrical Inspector
> Borough of Red Bank, New Jersey
> Office: 732-530-2760 X 331
> Cell/Text: 732-904-6823
> Email: [email protected]
> http://www.redbanknj.org
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Todd Williams
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 4:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: 100 PSI requirement at top of Standpipe
> 
> First of all there has to be an EoR in the first place. Today you get a
> lot of stuff that is design-build because no one wants to take
> responsibility. The project ends up being "specified" by the estimator
> when he figures the job and the it is designed by a Nicet designer. If
> the designer does not have a state license, then the former septic
> system engineer-turned baptist minister (actual case here in CT) stamps
> it. So who is ultimately responsible? 
> 
> Todd G Williams, PE
> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
> Stonington, CT
> 860-535-2080
> www.fpdc.com
> 
> 
>>> On Feb 19, 2014, at 2:18 PM, Steven Scandaliato
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I was going to say that since that is my largest soap box!...but I did
> 
>> not want to dominate the conversation.  Perfect suggestion...!  lmao
>> 
>> Steven Scandaliato, SET CFPS
>> 520.971.2322 Cell
>> Skype: steven.scandaliato
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> Ed Kramer
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 1:16 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: 100 PSI requirement at top of Standpipe
>> 
>> I'd like to suggest one change:  "Chapter 3 - The EOR shall do chapter
> 
>> 1 and chapter 2 and create bid documents accordingly before the 
>> project goes out for bids."
>> 
>> Every bidding fire protection contractor shouldn't have to track down 
>> that info and the local AHJ shouldn't have to answer the same 
>> questions over & over & over.
>> 
>> Ed Kramer
>> Lawrence, KS
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> Steven Scandaliato
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 1:01 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: 100 PSI requirement at top of Standpipe
>> 
>> Bingo....the title for NFPA 14 should be changed to "Standard for the 
>> Installation of Standpipe Systems"....Chapter 1 - Call the guy who is 
>> going to fight the fire and ask him what he wants".  Chapter 2 - 
>> "don't argue with the guy who is fighting the fire; rather give him
> what he is asking for".
>> Chapter 3 - Do chapter 1 and chapter 2 BEFORE you bid the job.
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