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statistical-modeling-for-construction-estimating.md

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 Cross-topic of [[statistical-modeling]] and [[construction-estimating]].
 
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 ## TALK
 
 This note should discuss the application of modeling in estimating,
@@ -29,6 +30,10 @@ and where more precise methods would be suboptimal[^1].
 
 Specific examples should generally be relegated to linked notes.
 
+This note may contain common objections
+and arguments disputing them,
+but the reader should be assumed not to be especially skeptical.
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 ## Bayesian Takeoff
@@ -84,4 +89,4 @@ Maximum area per floor is sometimes capped by
 [[ibc-construction-types]] or [[ibc-occupancy-classifications]],
 either directly (see [[ibc_ch05]], [[ibc_ch09]]),
 or by maximum travel distance (see [[ibc_ch10]]).
-Stairwells are expensive. There are usually only 2 or 3.
+Stairwells are expensive. There are usually only 2 or 3.