Fire System Impairments
Any impairment to building fire and life safety systems requires the completion and signature of an impairment form at least 24 hours prior to the beginning of work.
The Project Manager or individual requesting impairment should contact Andrew Gwyn at gwyna@wfu.edu to establish an impairment.
- STANDARD IMPAIRMENT HOURS ARE 7AM TO 5PM UNLESS AGREED UPON PRIOR TO PROJECT.
- IMPAIRMENT REQUIRES AT LEAST 24 HOURS NOTICE.
- STANDARD DAYS OF IMPAIRMENT ARE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS.
- WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY IMPAIRMENT MUST BE COMPLETED AND SIGNED AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE IMPAIRMENT.
Hot Work Permits
Persons that perform hot work must complete the WFU Hot Work Permit prior to conducting hot work operations and post the original at job site.
Hot Work Permits are good only for the day of work. If multiple days of hot work are required a new permit must be used for each day.
The permit is to be returned to the EHS Administrative Assistant, Emily Mustin, once work is completed.