Re: Far Side Chat -- Fire Alarm Code Issue

[notspike <aim@xxxxxx>]

securitymission@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I would not go so far as to say that it's a go in every case.  You will
> find AHJ's who will say no.  You will find many who will say yes.  For
> homeowners who misunderstand what's been said, believe me, it will be
> the AHJ who sets them straight in areas where it is not endorsed.
> However, I did not run across any who said no to me, but I did not do a
> real survey covering one end of the country to the other. There are
> many issues concerning this topic that must be considered, and that is
> why I did not flat out say that Robert is wrong. This is certainly a
> gray area where the AHJ will have to make a call, or the installer
> based on his own judgement.
>
> I would suggest waiting until you have a chance to read my Fire Side
> Chat column in June to pass judgement either way.  Obviously I cannot
> reproduce it here, but if you check out Chapter 11, 2002, it does cover
> some of this issue.
>
> Al
>
is that online?