vault backup: 2026-06-03 10:00:23

.obsidian/community-plugins.json

@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@
   "sheets",
   "tabout",
   "obsidian-tidy-footnotes",
-  "obsidian-citation-plugin"
+  "obsidian-citation-plugin",
+  "obsidian-quiet-outline"
 ]

conest-unit-matrix.md

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+---
+title: Unit Matrix
+tags: []
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
+---
+# Unit Matrix
+
+## Create Unit Matrix
+
+See Electrical and Architectural sets.
+
+The Unit Matrix shows quantities for each typical
+
+> [!info] Also Known As
+> * "Guestroom Matrix"
+> * "Key Matrix"
+> * "Room Matrix"
+> * "Unit Mix"
+> * "Unit Tabulation"
+
+> [!important]
+> If matrices are provided in both Electrical and Architectural sets,
+> they almost certainly disagree.
+> Discrepancies must be resolved before continuing.
+
+There is no standard format for these matrices.
+
+"QQ" is sometimes used as shorthand for double queen.
+
+## Create Area Breakout
+
+`SF Calcs.xlsx`

conest-wbs-setup.md

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+---
+aliases: []
+title: ConEst Project Setup
+tags:
+  - occupational
+  - status/draft
+  - type/guide
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
+---
+# ConEst WBS Setup
+
+> See [[pdi-wbs]]
+
+### Save New Blank Template
+
+```pwsh
+Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP"
+Copy-Item ".\1. Wizard Template - WBS\MEP Wizard v3.111.4 (7-21-2025)(Summary Adjustments).xlsm" \
+          ".\2. Blank Project WBS\2025\$projectName WBS $date.xlsm"
+```
+
+### Add Project Details
+
+Manage > Login
+
+WBS Manage > Project Details
+
+Complete form.
+
+Save
+
+### Add Tasks
+
+WBS Manage > Task Manager
+
+Complete Form.
+
+Save > Save Overwrite All
+
+### Get Accubid Areas
+
+WBS Manage > Accubid Setup
+
+Copy the Areas into the Accubid job,
+Bid Item, System, and Floors can be ignored.

full-takeoff.md

@@ -16,9 +16,12 @@ aliases:
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-1. [[pre-takeoff-research|Pre-takeoff research]]
+1. [[pdi-conest-project-setup|Project setup]]
-2. [[pdi-pre-takeoff-confirmation|Pre-takeoff confirmation]]
+2. [[pre-takeoff-research|Pre-takeoff research]]
-3. [[pdi-conest-project-setup|Project setup]]
+3. [[pdi-pre-takeoff-confirmation|Pre-takeoff confirmation]]
+4. [[conest-unit-matrix|Create unit matrix]]
+5. [[conest-wbs-setup|WBS setup]]
+6. [[conest-accubid-setup|Accubid setup]]
 
 ## Sequence
 

pdi-conest-project-setup.md

@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 ---
-aliases:
+aliases: []
-  - ConEst project setup
 title: ConEst Project Setup
 tags:
   - occupational
   - status/draft
   - type/guide
-next: setup-accubid
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
 ---
 # ConEst Project Setup
 
@@ -41,70 +40,3 @@ Set-Location ".\$region\$projectName"
 # copying from "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\$region\00 Open Bids\$projectName"
 # may be more practical
 ```
-
-## Create Unit Matrix
-
-See Electrical and Architectural sets.
-
-The Unit Matrix shows quantities for each typical
-
-> [!info] Also Known As
-> * "Guestroom Matrix"
-> * "Key Matrix"
-> * "Room Matrix"
-> * "Unit Mix"
-> * "Unit Tabulation"
-
-> [!important]
-> If matrices are provided in both Electrical and Architectural sets,
-> they almost certainly disagree.
-> Discrepancies must be resolved before continuing.
-
-There is no standard format for these matrices.
-
-"QQ" is sometimes used as shorthand for double queen.
-
-## Create Area Breakout
-
-`SF Calcs.xlsx`
-
-## Setup WBS
-
-> See [[pdi-wbs]]
-
-### Save New Blank Template
-
-```pwsh
-Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP"
-Copy-Item ".\1. Wizard Template - WBS\MEP Wizard v3.111.4 (7-21-2025)(Summary Adjustments).xlsm" \
-          ".\2. Blank Project WBS\2025\$projectName WBS $date.xlsm"
-```
-
-### Add Project Details
-
-Manage > Login
-
-WBS Manage > Project Details
-
-Complete form.
-
-Save
-
-### Add Tasks
-
-WBS Manage > Task Manager
-
-Complete Form.
-
-Save > Save Overwrite All
-
-### Get Accubid Areas
-
-WBS Manage > Accubid Setup
-
-Copy the Areas into the Accubid job,
-Bid Item, System, and Floors can be ignored.
-
-## Setup Accubid
-
-See [[accubid-setup]].

pdi-pre-takeoff-confirmation.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tags:
   - occupational/takeoff
   - status/draft
   - type/guide
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
 ---
 # Pre-Takeoff Confirmation
 

periodic/daily/2026-06-03.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+id: 2026-06-03
+title: 2026-06-03
+tags: []
+weekly: "[[2026w23]]"
+monthly: "[[2026-06]]"
+quarterly: "[[2026q2]]"
+previous: "[[2026-06-02]]"
+---
+# 2026-06-03

pre-takeoff-research.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ title: Pre-Takeoff Research
 tags:
   - occupational
   - type/guide
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
 ---
 # Pre-Takeoff Research
 

takeoff-scripts.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Takeoff Scripts
 tags: []
-up: "[[conest]]"
+up: "[[conest-processes]]"
 ---
 # Takeoff Scripts
 

timestamped/2026-06-02_13-24-36.md

@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ daily: "[[2026-06-02]]"
 The purpose of [[conest]]
 must have been much easier to recognize
 when it was still post-award.
+
+Now we're sort of under [[pdi-bid-estimating|Bid]],
+but I don't think our stakeholders or their expectations have changed.
+We have to be pre-award not to help Bid
+(although that is a useful side effect)
+but so that the [[pdi-wbs|WBS]] is ready at award.

units-takeoff.md

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ aliases:
 > before beginning takeoff.
 
 1. [[pdi-conest-project-setup#Create Unit Matrix|Create Unit Matrix]]
-2. [[accubid-setup#Create Unit Typicals|Create Unit Typicals]]
+2. [[conest-accubid-setup#Create Unit Typicals|Create Unit Typicals]]
 
 ## Takeoff