I take strong objection to this post, and to the idea that that PV should be another "roofing" industry where workers can not feed there famil;ies form toiling all day. DARRYL
--- On Tue, 10/13/09, Geoff Greenfield <ge...@third-sun.com> wrote: > From: Geoff Greenfield <ge...@third-sun.com> > Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] prevailing wages for PV work > To: "RE-wrenches" <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 5:29 AM > Ahhhh the brotherhood. > > The good news is that the 2010 code of federal regulations > has pv (and wind maint) as distinct ategories in their CCR > (?) list. They ate stand alone, not under electrcal (or > roofer, or glazier, or sheet metal or any if the othertrades > fighting to claim pv). I am out of pocket but can dig up an > older email with the reference and correct jargon. > > I think this is more for insurance but I think it is a > precident for our arguement that pv should be stand alone. > PA just seriously hampered their pv industry (mostly > residential) and politics is where the brotherhood is strong > and solar advocates are week. This was a battle in CA and > las Vegas a while back, and will be popping up again and > again. > > For a brighter energy future, > > Geoff Greenfield > President > Third Sun Solar & Wind Power Ltd. > 340 West State Street, Unit 25 > Athens, OH 45701 > > 740.597.3111 Fax 740.597.1548 > www.Third-Sun.com > > Clean Energy - Expertly Installed > > > > > > > ----- Marco <ma...@pvthawaii.com> > wrote: > > Thanks, Walt. I'd appreciate seeing PA's new wage > schedule if you happen to > > have a copy of know where I can find one. > > > > marco > > > > > > All of the work under Pennsylvania's "Sunshine > Program" is required to be > > done under prevailing wages, if the total project > costs more than $25,000. > > The folks out there challenged this ruling and > received a letter from the > > Labor Department just the other day with the complete > response - confirming > > that prevailing wages are required, and giving what > tasks need to be done > > under what labor classification. > > > > > > > > Walt > > > > > > > > > > > > Walt Ratterman > > > > SunEnergy Power International > > > > > > > > 11 Laurel Lane South > Washougal, WA 98671 > > > > (360)-837-3680 ? fax > (360)-837-1315 ? Skype > Walt-Mobile > > > > <mailto:wratter...@sunepi.org> > wratter...@sunepi.org ? > > <http://www.sunepi.org/> www.SunEPI.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org > > [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] > On Behalf Of Marco > > Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 6:30 PM > > To: 'RE-wrenches' > > Subject: [RE-wrenches] prevailing wages for PV work > > > > > > > > Does anyone know whether any state, or the feds, has > established a > > prevailing wage scale for PV work? Or added a > solar electric category or > > two under their existing electricians category? > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > marco > > > > > > > > ProVision Solar, Inc. > > > > Marco Mangelsdorf, President > > > > 69 Railroad Avenue, A-7 > > > > Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 > > > > (808) 969-3281, (808) 934-7462 fax > > > > www.provision-solar.com <http://www.provision-solar.com/> > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.421 / Virus Database: 270.14.9/2427 - > Release Date: 10/12/09 > > 13:01:00 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Options & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org
