I have a master key for the whole Conservatory. And I have master keys for 6 schools I work for regularly. I make it a precondition for working there and am lucky enough to be in a position to be able to decline to accept the work unless this condition is acceptable to them. Your solution is a good one tho.. and I would have no problem working under those conditions either. Cheers RicB Ron Koval wrote: > Any other contract techs out there have a hard time getting rooms unlocked? > > At Concordia U, there are about 30 pianos. (The count is somewhat fluid....) > The music dept. has been unable (or unwilling) to get me a set of keys to > gain access to the pianos I am to service. Since I come early in the > morning or late at night to miss the students, faculty and community > programs, I've had to wait for security to come and open up doors. > Fortunately, I set up service by-the-hour, so the U has paid for my waiting > around time. > > Finally, I asked if the music dept. and security would be willing to have a > set of keys held at the security desk that I could sign out for my tuning > visits. Wonder-of-wonders, this worked. Now, I just check in at security > any time of day or night, and the keys are there. (Even the keys for the > keyboard locks, too!) > > Enjoy bulk tuning season..... (STWY M in vocal studio was at +30 cents > today...oh boy..) > > Ron Koval > Chicagoland > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8: Get 6 months for $9.95/month. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup > > _______________________________________________ > caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
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