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electrical-takeoff.md

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 ---
 id: electrical
 aliases: []
+title: Electrical Takeoff
 tags:
   - authorship/original
   - destiny/permanent
   - occupational/takeoff/electrical
   - status/draft
   - type/guide
-title: Electrical Takeoff
 ---
 # Electrical Takeoff
 
@@ -28,24 +28,29 @@ In precast slab garages, use EMT.
 
 ## Lighting Control
 
-By PDI convention, [[lighting-controls-takeoff]] are generally "Electrical", not "Lighting".
+See [[lighting-controls-takeoff]].
 
 ## Receptacles
 
 ## Floor Boxes
 
+`COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`FLOOR BOXES`/...
+
 ### Poke-Thru's
 
+Use suitable floor box assembly,
+delete floor box items,
+add `ITEM DATABASE`/`WIRING & SYSTEM DEVICES`/`FLOOR BOXES & FITTTINGS`/`GENERIC - FLOOR BOXES & ACCESS`/`POKE-THRU W/ DUPLEX RECEPTACLE`
+
 ## Homeruns
 
 ### Lighting
 
-Takeoff homeruns in Building breakdowns,
-even serving Amenity spaces.
+* `Area` = "XX - Level XX Building"
+* `Phase` = "Building - Back of House (BOH)"
 
-> [!info] Breakdowns
-> * `Area` = "... Building"
-> * `System` = "Building - BOH ..."
+Takeoff homeruns in Building breakdowns,
+even where serving Amenity spaces.
 
 ## Mechanical Connections
 
@@ -58,7 +63,7 @@ per [[fire-resistive-wiring-methods-takeoff]].
 
 ### Roof Mounted Equipment
 
-Unit condensing units
+#### Unit Condensing Units
 
 Put homeruns on the `Area` of the dwelling unit.
 Put connections on the `Area` of the CU.
@@ -79,18 +84,22 @@ Routed up through the roof,
 (optionally through a disconnect)
 with flex to the equipment.
 
-Equipment Racks: Max 20 disconnects per rack
+#### Equipment Racks
+
+Max 20 disconnects per rack
 
 `DISTRIBUTIION`/`TRAPEZE RACK SUPPORT ...`/`...`
 
 ### Trash Chute
 
-**Horizontal:**
-* Check if shown on power drawings as mech connection
-  * If not, use 100ft length
+1. **Horizontal:**
 
-**Vertical (Riser):**
-* Takeoff: `COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`MISC ASSEMBLIES`/`TRASH CHUTE RISER CIRCUIT...`
-* Uncheck Link 'Enable Livecount'
-* Takeoff in Typical
-  * Length = average floor to floor height
+    `COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`MECHANICAL CONNECTIONS ...`/...
+    * **Length** = Length per drawings, 100ft if not shown.
+
+2. **Vertical (Riser):**
+
+    * `Area` = "Typical - Building All Levels"
+
+    Takeoff: `COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`MISC ASSEMBLIES`/`TRASH CHUTE RISER CIRCUIT...`
+    * Length = average floor to floor height