9.a.
Board of Examiners of Contractors * CANCELLED*
- Meeting Date:
- 09/12/2017
- Re
- Raechel Ferry vs. Sherried Oscar Watson - ProMag Energy Group, A/C & Heating, Inc.
- Submitted For:
- Paul Thomas
SUBJECT:
| Contractor/Qualifier | Dba | Competency Card # | State License # |
| Sherried Oscar Watson | ProMag Energy Group, A/C & Heating, Inc. | 1700024815 | CMCA48033 |
CASE INFORMATION:
| Property Owner | Address of Violation | Complainant |
| Raechel Ferry | 3927 Sabal Way | Raechel Ferry |
BACKGROUND
| July 30, 2016: Contract entered into and A/C unit was installed. August 3, 2016: A/C permit application was submitted to the City. August 18, 2016: The City received a request from the contractor to cancel the permit. November 16, 2016: The contractor returned to the site to provide disconnect, whip and mastic. January, 22, 2017: The contractor returned to remove the handler, seal all duct work, replace copper tubing, vinyl tubing, high voltage wiring, low voltage wiring, drain and mastic seal all ducts. March 8, 2017: The A/C permit application was submitted to the City, it was not indicated that the unit had already been installed. June 28, 2017: Final inspection was disapproved due to the attic access being blocked, romex wiring not being in conduit, wiring method for condensation pump not an approved method. July 10, 2017: Contractor returned to replace the heater kit and make filter door accessible. July 11, 2017: Contractor returned to install a separate outlet to condensation pump, replaced condenser breaker, replaced condensation pump, mastic sealed splitter box, and foamed ceiling where the electrical sleeve enters the ceiling. July 12, 2017: Final inspection was disapproved due to the wrong air handler breaker size being installed and the air handler green field fitting not being listed for the use. July 19, 2017: Final inspection was approved and the permit was closed out. |
TIMELINE
| July 12, 2017 | Complaint received by Building Department |
| July 14, 2017 | Notice of Complaint sent to Mr. Watson and Complainant |
| August 2, 2017 | Contractor Complaint Investigation conducted |
| August 10, 2017 | Probable Cause meeting held – Probable Cause found. |
| August 16, 2017 | Notice of Hearing sent to Mr. Watson and Complainant |
FINDINGS
| 1 | The unit was initially installed without a permit. |
| 2 | The inspections failed several times for moderate to major violations of the Code. |
| 3 | Investigator Coss alleges that the following sections have been violated; 5-52(3)(4)(8)(13) |
ALLEGED CHARGES:
| 5-52 (3) | Committing incompetency or misconduct in the practice of contracting. |
| 5-52 (4) | Committing gross negligence, repeated negligence, or negligence resulting in a significant danger to life or property. |
| 5-52 (8) | Knowingly or deliberately disregarding or violating any applicable building codes or laws of the state, county, or city. |
| 5-52(13) | Proceeding on any job without obtaining the applicable Building Department permits and inspections. |
RECOMMENDATION:
To be determined at the hearing.
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Building | Paul Thomas | 08/29/2017 09:42 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Karen Murphy
- Started On:
- 08/17/2017 03:42 PM
- Final Approval Date:
- 08/29/2017