vault backup: 2025-12-08 16:37:36

two-way-takeoff.md

@@ -25,24 +25,38 @@ title: Two-Way Takeoff
 
 ## Horizontal
 
-> `Area` = Same as Fire Command Room
+1. * `Area` = Same as Fire Command Room
 
-`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
-
-**Length** = Per drawings if shown, otherwise use longer of
-* FCR to elevator lobbies
-* FCR to stairwells
-
-**Count** = Number of boxes run to. Per drawings if shown, otherwise use the greater of:
-* Count of elevators
-* Count of stairwells
+    `FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
+    
+    **Length** = Per drawings if shown, otherwise use longer of
+    * FCR to elevator lobbies
+    * FCR to stairwells
+    
+    **Count** = Number of boxes run to. Per drawings if shown, otherwise use the greater of:
+    * Count of elevators
+    * Count of stairwells
 
 ## Vertical
 
-> `Area` = "Typical - Building All Levels"
+1. * `Area` = "Typical - Building All Levels"
 
-`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
+    `FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`TWO WAY COMMUNICATION ASSEMBLIES`/`2-WAY COMMUNICATION = 1" CONDUIT ...`
+    
+    * **Length** = 15ft * Count
+    * **Count** = _match Horizontal_
 
-**Length** = 15ft x Count
+## Firefighter Phone System
 
-**Count** = match Horizontal
+> [!important]
+> These are ICC definition two-way communication systems,
+> redundant with the standard takeoff described above.
+> These assemblies can be ignored
+> unless given specific direction otherwise.
+> Confirmed by Joel Jansen 2025-12-08 in reference to 2100 Crystal Drive.
+
+`COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`COMMUNICATION DEVICES ...`/`...`
+
+* firefighter phone jacks
+* fire warden station
+* fire phone cabinet