Re: UL Required to get License

["Sammy" <no@xxxxx>]

What ar e the ridiculous hourly rates they are paying the alarm company?

<robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In at least some locations they are not.  One of my clients is a
> condominium complex in Miami.  They saved over $50,000 off the cost of
> having an alarm company install commercial fire alarm systems in three
> buildings by purchasing the hardware online and having an electrician
> install it.
>
> However, they still had to contract with a licensed fire alarm company
> to do the inspections.  If they had a licensed engineer available, he
> could also have done the inspections.  However, even with the
> ridiculous hourly rates they're paying the alarm company to inspect the
> system, the savings on monitoring fees by going direct with a UL
> monitoring center still saves them nearly 50% on the recurring fees.
>
> Regards,
> Robert L Bass
> http://www.bassburglaralarms.com/categtype_29.htm
>