Re: cleaner wiring solution needed (resend)

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

But arguing with stupid people is fun...like Paulie !...and I argue with =
myself all the time! :-))))


"Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
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> "alarman" <alarman2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Jackcsg wrote:
> > > Well hell just look at the world around us. If it isn't plastic, =
or
> > > you can't buy it at Wal-Mart....
> > > I swear, I think 90% of the world suffers from A.D.D., or A.A.D.D.
> > >
> > > I went to an office today to rough in two computer/phone drops =
today
> > > into a small office of a General Contractor customer of mine, who
> > > naturally through poor planning called me late yesterday =
afternoon,
> > > and needed it done by noon today. Uggh. So I arrived to find this
> > > chicken shack built 8 by 12 foot office they built (for the owner =
of
> > > the company) off their existing office (warehouse type building). =
The
> > > owner points to two plastic boxes on adjacent walls were the wires
> > > need to go (no big deal). I looked at some of the electrical =
wiring,
> > > and just shook my head. I said to the owner, "You can't bury an
> > > electrical splice box in the wall....it's against code". She =
replied,
> > > "look around....nothing is up to code around here". I thought to
> > > myself....."why would I expect a General Contractor, especially =
one
> > > that does 6 million a year, to be observant to any codes.....". =
Uggh.
> > > Then in walks one of the company Superintendents, all to happy to
> > > point out that he wired it, and that he drilled the holes out =
bigger
> > > so I could just run my voice and data lines right along with his
> > > electric in the same hole. I told him, "not only is it against =
code,
> > > but you'd have major Electrical Interference with doing it that =
way".
> > > I told him thanks, and that I would just drill my own =
holes....About
> > > an hour later, I hand the $110.00 dollar bill to the owner of the
> > > company. She made a face like she was trying to pass a peach pit, =
and
> > > said "would it have been any cheaper if I just had you drop off =
the
> > > wire? My guys could have done what you did for a fraction of the
> > > cost".
> >
> > My question would have been, "Why in the world did you call me if =
your
> guys
> > could do it for a fraction of the cost?"
> > js
> >
> Oh they could have done it alright. There would have been a nice hum =
on ALL
> the phones off the KSU, and there probably would be some issues with
> printing and the network. Then it would be my fault....or worse =
problem. I
> try not to argue with stupid people.
>=20
>