Here it is typically handled like Mike describes too. Everyone pretty much knows the general's contracts guy will miss all the exclusion clauses unless he's been bitten before. The object is to get the building built with all systems working.
On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Morey, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > Typically we tried to let the project team work it out, but if they didn't > or there wasn't a well defined project team to resolve these issues we'd > typically take it out for numbers. Usually we try and get the > electrical/alarm bidders for the project to put a number on it. > > Mike Morey, CFPS, SET > Planner Scheduler/Designer > BMWC Constructors, Inc. > 1740 W. Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46222 > O: 317.651.0596 | C: 317.586.8111 > [email protected] | www.bmwc.com > > ________________________________________ > From: Sprinklerforum <[email protected]> on > behalf of Rod DiBona <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 12:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Preaction Systems Scope > > I am wondering how most of you handle the detection and releasing systems > for your preaction systems. We traditionally have excluded all electrical > and alarm but find it very common that the fire alarm contractor was just > smarts and parts and the electrician doesn't have it in his scope. Not very > often have the ME and EE coordinated so that it is spelled out correctly. > So my question is do most of you include this scope and have an electrical > subcontractor that runs the conduit, provides and installs the heats or > detectors and programs the releasing panel or do you exclude? Thanks > > > Rod at Rapid Fire > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > -- Ron Greenman Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College 1101 So. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, WA 98405 [email protected] http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ 253.680.7346 253.576.9700 (cell) Member: ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, WFSC They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) A problem well stated is a problem half solved. -Charles F. Kettering, inventor and engineer (1876-1958) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
