From 980e0daa07e5cf2618fad1f2ccf24c572434355d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zane Meyers <zanemeyers@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:59:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2025-09-18 15:59:26

---
 .../plugins/recent-files-obsidian/data.json   | 28 +++++------
 full-takeoff.md                               |  3 +-
 pre-takeoff-confirmation.md                   | 49 +++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 pre-takeoff-confirmation.md

diff --git a/.obsidian/plugins/recent-files-obsidian/data.json b/.obsidian/plugins/recent-files-obsidian/data.json
index 04a628f..d6528ba 100644
--- a/.obsidian/plugins/recent-files-obsidian/data.json
+++ b/.obsidian/plugins/recent-files-obsidian/data.json
@@ -1,13 +1,25 @@
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-      "basename": "subfeeds",
-      "path": "subfeeds.md"
+      "basename": "pre-takeoff-confirmation",
+      "path": "pre-takeoff-confirmation.md"
     },
     {
       "basename": "full-takeoff",
       "path": "full-takeoff.md"
     },
+    {
+      "basename": "README",
+      "path": "README.md"
+    },
+    {
+      "basename": "breakdowns",
+      "path": "breakdowns.md"
+    },
+    {
+      "basename": "subfeeds",
+      "path": "subfeeds.md"
+    },
     {
       "basename": "assembly-philosophy",
       "path": "assembly-philosophy.md"
@@ -20,10 +32,6 @@
       "basename": "automating-estimating-project-creation",
       "path": "automating-estimating-project-creation.md"
     },
-    {
-      "basename": "README",
-      "path": "README.md"
-    },
     {
       "basename": "project-setup",
       "path": "project-setup.md"
@@ -191,14 +199,6 @@
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       "path": "supertopics.md"
-    },
-    {
-      "basename": "switchgear",
-      "path": "switchgear.md"
-    },
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-      "basename": "telecom",
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diff --git a/full-takeoff.md b/full-takeoff.md
index 9bb2473..7c86fd8 100644
--- a/full-takeoff.md
+++ b/full-takeoff.md
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ tags:
 
 ### 1. Estimate preparation
 
-Complete [[project-setup]].
+1. [[project-setup]]
+2. [[pre-takeoff-confirmation]]
 
 ### 2. Takeoff
 
diff --git a/pre-takeoff-confirmation.md b/pre-takeoff-confirmation.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd262ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pre-takeoff-confirmation.md
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# Pre-Takeoff Confirmation
+
+The purpose of the pre-takeoff confirmation
+is to address potential discrepancies
+between the requirements of the project documents
+and the scope included in the bid team's proposed price.
+
+Below is an example provided by Joel Jansen 2025-09-18
+
+> [!example]
+> Good morning,
+>
+> Please see below and confirm the documents we plan to use while we takeoff Alta Watkins are correct.
+>
+> * Plans & Specs,
+> * Drawings: GMP, 2025-09-11
+> * Project Manual: GMP Specifications, 2025-09-11
+> * Proposal: 2025-07-03
+>
+> Also, please confirm:
+>
+> 1. Are there any variations from the drawings that we need to include in our takeoff?
+> 2. Any accepted/pending alternates?
+> 3. We are currently taking off **Full Take Off**.
+> 4. Feeders/Subfeeds will be per Schedule on drawings (AL +100 A).
+>
+> * Feeders -- PVC UG, EMT OH.
+> * Subfeeds -- MC for metal stud units, SER all other units.
+> * VD -- As shown for subfeeds, 2% Feeders
+>
+> Units:
+> * Devices -- Standard Duplex/Toggle
+> * USB Rec --  As shown, plus 1 per bedroom (Type A & C).
+> * Studs -- Metal in M units, Wood all other locations.
+> * Telecom -- 30" UDP, CAT6. (use 28" in takeoff)
+> * Smoke Det -- 120V
+>
+> Fire Alarm:
+> * Pathways: Free Air
+> * 2Way: Included
+>
+> Electrical:
+> * Devices: Decora Amenities, Duplex/Toggle BOH
+>
+> Fixtures:
+> * Cable: LV in Amenity Areas
+> * Occupancy Sensor: Local
+>
+> Thank you,