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2026-W07.md
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---
id:
aliases: []
title: 2026-W07
tags:
- authorship/original
- destiny/permanent
- status/draft
- type/periodic/weekly
dg-publish: true
date-created: 2026-03-06T10:45:40-05:00
yearly: "[[2026]]"
---
# 2026-W07
463-davison-ave-ne.md
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Flood Insurance:
Insurer: [National General](https://eservice.nationalgeneral.com/)
Policy Number: 0003457855
Policy Number: 0003457855]
## Contractors
* **HVAC:** Agape Air (semiannual service)
* **Plumbing:** Hafke Plumbing
* **Pest Control:** "Michael" (727) 410-2636 (semiannual service)
## Spaces
### General
## TODO
#### TODO
* [ ] draw floorplan
### Exterior
#### Plans
* Gutters
#### Design Principles
Keyword is _cozy_.
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* Fire pit
* Suspended shades
* Eureka palms?
### Front Yard
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* Raised beds
* Vegetation along driveway
* Bahia/Bermuda grass?
## Needs
box_1987_empirical-model-building.md → box-et-al_1987_empirical-model-building.md
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distribution-designations.md
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> Name = "Power Monitor"
See [[switchgear#SPD's/TVSS's]]
See [[switchgear-takeoff#SPD's/TVSS's]]
### Switchboards
full-takeoff.md
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## Next Steps
[[pdi-accubid-closeout]]
1. [[pdi-accubid-closeout]]
2. [[pdi-wbs]]
heuristics.md
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even without the proper tools.
It is tempting to believe that heuristics are not ideal,
that the most accurate method ought to be preferred.
%%
even using a ruler is a heuristic,
that the most accurate method ought to be preferred,
but the most accurate method is rarely practical.
Afterall, even using a ruler is a heuristic,
subject to the tool's tolerance
and reliant on its proper use.
%%
The suitability of a model
is dependent on the purpose of the measurement.
To determine the width of dimensional lumber,
for example, to determine if a board is a 2x4 or a 2x6,
the rule of thumb is perfectly suitable,
and a micrometer would be silly.
> [!quote] George E. P. Box, British statistician
> All models are wrong, but some are useful.[^1]
[^1]: > [!quote] [[box-et-al_1987_empirical-model-building#The Use of Approximating Functions]]
> The fact that the polynomial is an approximation
> does not necessarily detract from its usefulness
> because all models are approximations.
> Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful.
## Realism vs. Instrumentalism
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Realism is noble, granted,
but instrumentalism is far more practical.
> [!quote] George E. P. Box, British statistician
> All models are wrong, but some are useful.[^1]
[^1]: > [!quote] [[box_1987_empirical-model-building#The Use of Approximating Functions]]
> The fact that the polynomial is an approximation
> does not necessarily detract from its usefulness
> because all models are approximations.
> Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful.
pdi-conest-project-setup.md
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".\2. Blank Project WBS\2025\$projectName WBS $date.xlsm"
```
%%
TODO: Continue WBS sequence.
%%
> [!info]
> See [[pdi-project-start-notification#WBS]]
> for c
## Setup Accubid
pdi-labor-plan.md
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| Code | Description |
| ---- | -------------------- |
| 200 | rough |
| 300 | trim |
| 300 | trim |
| 400 | rough wire and cable |
9. Some items will autofill when you fill out the "Accubid Extension Totals" table on the right
pdi-material-pricing.md
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---
# Material Pricing
## Info
## 1. SupplierLink
Use PDI and another vendor per the table below.
PDI pricing takes precedence where available.
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| WA | QED INC - 12535 |
> [!important]
> When updating, uncheck Update Supplier Code.
> When updating, uncheck `Update Supplier Code`.
## Sequence
## 2. Corrections
### 1. Preparation
### Prefab Items
### 2. Takeoff
"PREFAB BOX MOUNTING PLATE"
"PREFAB TELESCOPING BOX BRACKET"
### 3. Review
Use **Trade Price**, delete **Supplier Name**
## 3. Adjustments
### Fire Alarm Labor
`F/A CABLE - LABOR ONLY`
`F/A DEVICE - LABOR ONLY`
Adjust labor to match PDI Systems quote.
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---
id:
aliases: []
title: Project Start Notification
tags:
- authorship/other-for-now
- destiny/permanent
- occupational
- status/incomplete
- type/guide
dg-publish: true
---
# PDI WBS
## CBOM Accubid Export
In master Accubid file, group by `Bid Item`, `System`, `PDI SORT CODES`, `Area`, `Phase`.
Export ==**all tabs**== as ==**csv**== to ".\6. Notes & Emails\Accubid CBOM - {Job}"
## Import
Open Award Agreement WBS: "S:\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP\4. Award Agreement WBS\{yyyy}\Electrical\WBS - {Job} {Date} EVP Approved.xlsm"
"\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP\2. Blank Project WBS\{yyyy}\{Job} - WBS - {date}.xlsm"
`WBS Import/Export > Budget Import`
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## Process Uncertainty Resolution Steps
1. **Check your [[#Writing Process Notes|notes]]**
2. **[[#Asking Process Questions|Ask]] a ==peer== whose answers you trust**
2. **[[#Asking Process Questions|Ask]] a peer whose answers you trust**
3. **Ask your immediate supervisor**
Only escalate if you are still uncertain.
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%% TODO: %%
### `TALK`
[[note-taking]]
%%
### TALK
Taking notes has many benefits,
many of which I would not list as such
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* **optics:**
note-takers always look more valuable than they would otherwise.
%%
### Citation
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> [!aside]
> Sunset WBS: Engineer did not approve aluminum EMT
Bid receives bonuses based on _awarded GP_ ([[markup-vs-margin|margin]]),
thus they are incentivized to underestimate cost.
Ops receives bonuses based on _positive GP variance_,
thus they are incentivized to overestimate cost.
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## Labor Plan
Anova
Anova - The Pearl Multifamily Tower
### PDI SORT CODES
[[pdi-labor-plan]]
| Code | Description |
| ---- | ------------------------- |
| 100 | Slab Deck |
| 200 | Rough |
| 250 | Rough (Fire alarm trough) |
| 300 | Trim |
| 400 | Wire and Cable |
| 500 | Fixtures |
| 600 | Distribution |
### PDI Sort Codes
Accubid item breakdown `PDI SORT CODES`
| Code | Description |
| ---- | -------------------------- |
| 100 | Slab-Deck |
| 200 | Rough |
| 250 | Rough (Fire alarm trough?) |
| 300 | Trim |
| 400 | Wire-Cable |
| 500 | Fixtures |
| 600 | Distribution |
### Labor Factor Adjustment
$$
\text{Desired Factor} = \text{Current Factor} \times \frac{\text{Desired Value}}{\text{Current Value}}
$$
$$
\text{New Labor Factor} = \text{Current Labor Factor} \times \frac{\text{Labor Plan Hours}}{\text{Accubid Hours}}
$$
### Garage Slab/Deck
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Calculate Factor and apply to column **Slab-Deck**
| |
| --------------- |
| BLDG - CORRIDOR |
| BLDG - BOH |
| UNITS |
| SUBFEEDS |
| FIRE ALARM |
| AMENITY |
| RETAIL |
| OFFICE |
| KITCHEN |
| FACADE |
| GARAGE |
| Labor Factor | |
| --------------- | -------------------------------- |
| BLDG - CORRIDOR | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| BLDG - BOH | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| GARAGE | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| UNITS | Slab-Deck, Rough, Trim, Fixtures |
| SUBFEEDS | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| GEAR | Not adjusted |
| FEEDERS | Not adjusted |
| FIRE ALARM | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| AMENITY | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| RETAIL | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| OFFICE | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| KITCHEN | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| FACADE | Slab-Deck, All Others |
| TEMP POWER | Not adjusted? |
| SITE | Not adjusted? |
### Garage, Other than 100: Slab/Deck
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Drill into "Garage"
Total Labor Hrs of all codes other than 100.
```sql
SELECT SUM(Labor_Hrs)
FROM Extension
WHERE PDI_SORT_CODES != 100;
```
Garage = Total \
^ Garage (rough, trim, fix, f/a, ect..) \
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---
id: 2026-03-06T09:57:02-05:00
aliases: []
title: 2026-03-06 09:57:02
tags:
- authorship/original
- destiny/permanent
- status/draft
- type/timestamped
dg-publish: true
date-created: 2026-03-06T09:57:02-05:00
daily: "[[2026-03-06]]"
weekly: "[[2026-W10]]"
monthly: "[[2026-03]]"
quarterly: "[[2026-Q1]]"
yearly: "[[2026]]"
---
# 2026-03-06 09:57:02
[[pdi-labor-plan]]
## Slab/Deck
$$
\begin{gather}
\text{Pour Sections Per Level} = \frac{\frac{\text{Gross Area}}{\text{Pour Section Area}}}{\text{Levels}} \\
\text{Days Per Level} = \lceil \text{Pour Sections Per Level} \rceil \times 4~\text{Days}
\end{gather}
$$
$$
\begin{gather}
\text{Pour Section Area} = [15000, 20000] \\
\text{Pour Sections} = \frac{\text{Gross Area}}{\text{Pour Section Area}}\\
\text{Days} = \lceil \text{Pour Sections} \rceil \times \{4,5\}~\text{Days}
\end{gather}
$$
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---
id: 2026-03-06T12:20:32-05:00
aliases: []
title: 2026-03-06 12:20:32
tags:
- authorship/original
- destiny/permanent
- status/draft
- type/timestamped
dg-publish: true
date-created: 2026-03-06T12:20:32-05:00
daily: "[[2026-03-06]]"
weekly: "[[2026-W10]]"
monthly: "[[2026-03]]"
quarterly: "[[2026-Q1]]"
yearly: "[[2026]]"
---
# 2026-03-06 12:20:32
[sqlean](https://github.com/nalgeon/sqlean)
```sh
choco install sqlean sqlean-shell
```
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| <= 100A | `DIST PANELS & UNIT LOAD CENTERS`/`UNIT LOAD CENTERS - ...`/`... UNIT LOAD CENTER` |
| > 100A | `DIST PANELS & UNIT LOAD CENTERS`/`UNIT LOAD CENTERS - ...`/`... BREAKER PNL` |
Include terminations per [[switchgear]].
Include terminations per [[switchgear-takeoff]].
### Fixtures