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.obsidian/community-plugins.json

@@ -24,5 +24,6 @@
   "pdf-plus",
   "copy-document-as-html",
   "templater-obsidian",
-  "wikipedia-search"
+  "wikipedia-search",
+  "obsidian-toggle-list"
 ]

.obsidian/hotkeys.json

@@ -77,5 +77,21 @@
       ],
       "key": "S"
     }
+  ],
+  "obsidian-toggle-list:Progress Checklist-Next": [
+    {
+      "modifiers": [
+        "Alt"
+      ],
+      "key": "A"
+    }
+  ],
+  "obsidian-toggle-list:Progress Checklist-Prev": [
+    {
+      "modifiers": [
+        "Alt"
+      ],
+      "key": "X"
+    }
   ]
 }

.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-toggle-list/data.json

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+    "hot": false,
+    "incr": 0
+  },
+  "plot": false,
+  "cmd_list": [
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+      "name": "Progress Checklist",
+      "tmp_name": "Command 0",
+      "bindings": [
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+      "isPopOver": true
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+  "setup_list": [
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+      "all_states": "* [ ]\n* [/]\n* [x]",
+      "states": [
+        "* [ ]",
+        "* [/]",
+        "* [x]"
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+      "sorteds": [
+        "* [ ]",
+        "* [/]",
+        "* [x]"
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+      "states_dict": {}
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+  "registedCmdName": [
+    "Progress Checklist-Next",
+    "Progress Checklist-Prev"
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.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-toggle-list/manifest.json

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+	"id": "obsidian-toggle-list",
+	"name": "ToggleList",
+	"version": "1.2.7",
+	"minAppVersion": "0.15.0",
+	"description": "Toggle the list/checklist with custom states/prefixes and suffixes",
+	"author": "Lite C",
+	"authorUrl": "https://github.com/thingnotok/obsidian-toggle-list/",
+	"isDesktopOnly": false
+}

.obsidian/plugins/templater-obsidian/data.json

@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
   "user_scripts_folder": "scripts",
   "enable_folder_templates": true,
   "folder_templates": [
+    {
+      "folder": "timestamped",
+      "template": "templates/timestamped.md"
+    },
     {
       "folder": "periodic/daily",
       "template": "templates/daily.md"
@@ -54,5 +58,10 @@
   "startup_templates": [
     "templates/startup.md"
   ],
-  "intellisense_render": 1
+  "intellisense_render": 1,
+  "ignore_folders_on_creation": [
+    {
+      "folder": ""
+    }
+  ]
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1000-virginia.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ up: "[[conest-projects]]"
 
 Project Status: Warranty
 Region: DIV-4 Dan Bacon
-Building Type: High Rise
+Building Type: High-Rise
 Contract Type: Design Build
 Units: 454
 Square Feet: 545,051

1990-k-street.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ up: "[[conest-projects]]"
 ---
 # 1990 K Street
 
-High rise apartment
+High-rise apartment
 
 ## My Role
 

charlotte-south-end-hotel.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ up: "[[conest-projects]]"
 ---
 # Charlotte South End Hotel
 
-High rise hotel
+High-rise hotel
 
 [[2026-03-09_15-50-49|Pre-Takeoff Confirmation]]
 

distributed-antenna-systems-takeoff.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ up: "[[takeoff-scripts]]"
     * **Length** = _Match Fire Alarm takeoff Length_
     * **Count** = _Match Fire Alarm takeoff Count_
 
-### Stairwell Riser Every 2 Floors
+### Stairwell Riser (Every 2 Floors)
 
 1. * `Area` = "Typical - Stairwells Building Even Levels"
 
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ Weatherhead for antenna. One per building.
 ## Horizontal
 
 > [!important]
-> Usually only for cellular DAS.
+> Usually only for cellular DAS.[^1]
 > Confirm takeoff requirement with [[pdi-bid-estimating|Bid]].
 
+[^1]: [[2026-05-05_11-53-09]]
+
 1. .../`CORRIDORS ...`
     * **Length** = Length measured for every corridor/garage

emergency-communications-systems.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ All systems currently listed in this note
 are described as "two-way communication systems".
 
 Those listed directly below have no overlap:
-* stairway communication systems --- [[ibc_s0403#403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system.|IFC 403.5.3.1]]
+* stairway communication systems (high-rise only) --- [[ibc_s0403#403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system.|IFC 403.5.3.1]]
 * elevator landing communication systems --- [[ibc_s1009#1009.8 Two-way communication.|IFC 1009.8]]
 * area of refuge communication systems --- [[ibc_s1009#1009.6.5 Two-way communication.|IFC 1009.6.5]]
 * emergency responder communication coverage system -- [[ifc_s0510#SECTION 510---EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE|IFC Section 510]]

fire-alarm-takeoff.md

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ For each elevator shaft:
 > Adjacent elevators may be in the same or parallel shafts.
 > Count the shafts accordingly:
 >
-> ```
+> ```none
 > +-----------------------------+--------------------------------+
 > |                             |                                |
 > | || +--------+ +--------+ || | || +--------+ || +--------+ || |
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ For each stairwell:
     `... RISER`
     * **Length** = 10ft
 
+> [!important]
+> [[sleeving-takeoff]]
+
 ## Annunciator Panels
 
 > [!info] Also Known As
@@ -199,7 +202,7 @@ _Design Build (alternative method):_
 > [!info]
 > Refers to fire, smoke, and combination fire/smoke dampers.
 
-In [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high rise construction]],
+In [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high-rise construction]],
 usually found on every level with units.
 
 > [!tip]

hilltop-gardens.md

@@ -37,11 +37,15 @@ up: "[[conest-projects]]"
     * [x] Backbone
     * [x] Homeruns
 * [-] [[low-voltage-takeoff]]
-* [ ] [[fire-alarm-takeoff]]
+* [x] [[fire-alarm-takeoff]]
-* [ ] [[two-way-takeoff]]
+* [x] [[two-way-takeoff]]
-* [ ] [[distributed-antenna-systems-takeoff]]
+    * [?] Stairwells? Elevator lobbies? Both? See [[2026-05-05_11-53-09]].
-* [?] [[lightning-protection-takeoff]]
+* [x] [[distributed-antenna-systems-takeoff]]
-* [ ] [[misc-budgets-takeoff]]
+    * [-] Corridor assemblies
+* [-] [[lightning-protection-takeoff]]
+    * Not mentioned in drawings or proposal,
+        no cost included in Bid Sheet.
+* [x] [[misc-budgets-takeoff]]
 * [ ] [[temp-power-takeoff]]
 
 ## ConEst Questions

ibc-construction-types.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Building elements are noncombustible[^1]
 
 ### Type I-A: Protected Fire-Resistive Non-Combustible
 
-Common of [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high rise]]
+Common of [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high-rise]]
 and [[ibc-occupancy-classifications#Group I Institutional|Group I]] occupancies.
 
 * 3hr Exterior Walls

ibc_s0403.md

@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ title: SECTION 403---HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
 ---
 # SECTION 403---HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
 
+%%
+
+> [!quote] [[ibc_ch02]]
+> **HIGH-RISE BUILDING.**
+> A building with an occupied floor
+> located more than 75 feet (22 860 mm)
+> above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.
+
+%%
+
 ## 403.1 Applicability.
 
 High-rise buildings shall comply with Sections 403.2 through 403.6.
@@ -18,7 +28,8 @@ High-rise buildings shall comply with Sections 403.2 through 403.6.
 
 ## 403.4 Emergency systems.
 
-The detection, alarm and emergency systems of high-rise buildings shall comply with Sections 403.4.1 through 403.4.8.
+The detection, alarm and emergency systems of high-rise buildings
+shall comply with Sections 403.4.1 through 403.4.8.
 
 %% TODO %%
 

lightning-protection-takeoff.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ If no quote is available:
 
 * **Downlead locations** = building corners + additional locations
   such that downlead spacing is not greater than 100ft
-  * Minimum 10 locations for High Rise
+  * Minimum 10 locations for High-rise
 
 * **Total downlead conduit length** = building height * downlead locations
 

pdi-building-types.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ and even less for dormitories.
 %% TODO %%
 
 > [!info]
-> A high rise building has an occupied floor more than 75 feet
+> A high-rise building has an occupied floor more than 75 feet
 > above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.
 
 ### Mid Rise

periodic/daily/2026-05-05.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+id: 2026-05-05
+title: 2026-05-05
+tags: []
+weekly: "[[2026w19]]"
+monthly: "[[2026-05]]"
+quarterly: "[[2026q2]]"
+previous: "[[2026-05-04]]"
+---
+# 2026-05-05

statistical-modeling-for-construction-estimating.md

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ but the reader should be assumed not to be especially skeptical.
 
 #### User Story
 
-Frank is estimating a 20-story high rise
+Frank is estimating a 20-story high-rise
 and notices that their are roughly, but not exactly,
 the same number of receptacles in the corridors of levels 2 to 19.
 Frank starts a new takeoff for duplex receptacles,

temp-power-takeoff.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ up: "[[takeoff-scripts]]"
 
     _Garden Style:_
     * Takeoff: .../`TEMPORARY POWER - T POLE (EACH)`[^1]
-        * **Count** = 1 per 150ft per building
+        * **Count** = 1 per building
 
     _All others:_
     * Takeoff: .../`* - TEMPORARY LIGHTING / PWR PNL (PER BLDG AREA SFT)`
@@ -47,7 +47,12 @@ up: "[[takeoff-scripts]]"
     * `System` = "TPD - Temp Power Distribution (Gag. & Bldg.)"
     * `BidItem` = "2 - Garage"
 
-    Takeoff: .../`* - TEMPORARY LIGHTING / PWR PNL (PER BLDG AREA SFT)`
+    _Garden Style:_
+    * Takeoff: .../`TEMPORARY POWER - T POLE (EACH)`
+        * **Count** = 1 per building
+
+    _All others:_
+    * Takeoff: .../`* - TEMPORARY LIGHTING / PWR PNL (PER BLDG AREA SFT)`
         * **Count** = Garage GSF
 
 [^1]: Field constructed assembly of receptacles.

timestamped/2026-01-09_10-00-03.md

@@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ $$
 \mathbb{E}\left[\frac{\text{Hours Per Unit}}{\text{Openings Per Unit}}\right] \approx .75~\text{Hours Per Opening}
 $$
 
-High Rise .110--.120 hr/sqft
+High-Rise .110--.120 hr/sqft

timestamped/2026-02-26_10-06-19.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ as confirmed by [[joel-jansen]]:
 > Confirmed, follow Pre-Takeoff email.
 >
 > In general,
-> for [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|High Rise]] projects,
+> for [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high-rise]] projects,
 > assume Free-Air devices will not be allowed
 > in other than [[units-takeoff|Units]].
 

timestamped/2026-05-05_11-53-09.md

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+---
+id: 2026-05-05T11:53:09-0400
+title: 2026-05-05 11:53:09
+tags: []
+daily: "[[2026-05-05]]"
+---
+# 2026-05-05 11:53:09
+
+Direction from [[joel-jansen|Joel]]
+on acceptable [[conest|ConEst]] takeoff
+for [[emergency-communications-systems]]
+received while working on [[hilltop-gardens|Hilltop Gardens]].
+
+## Two-Way Horizontal
+
+Relevant to [[two-way-takeoff]]:
+
+
+
+> [!quote] Ben O'Brien's OneNote: Takeoff/(FA RISER + 2-WAY)
+> * Horizontal:
+>     * Length:
+>         * If shown on Plans (FA/Systems/ etc.)
+>         * based on FCR to Elevator Lobbies & FCR to Stairwells* (Whichever is longer)
+
+> [!quote] [[joel-jansen]] via Microsoft Teams @ 2026-05-05 12:12
+> it defaults to elevator lobbies
+> when no dedicated area of refuge is defined.
+> stairwells they are required for buildings 5 floors
+> AND when the inside door of the stair going to the floor locks
+> so then they would be required every 5th floor
+>
+> from our FA team
+
+## DAS Corridor Assemblies
+
+Relevant to [[distributed-antenna-systems-takeoff]]:
+
+> [!quote] [[joel-jansen]] at around 2026-05-05 11:50 (pp.)
+> Corridor assemblies are usually only necessary for _cellular_ DAS,
+> because Life Safety DAS, especially as designed PDI,
+> does not usually require remote antennas.

two-way-takeoff.md

@@ -17,25 +17,20 @@ up: "[[takeoff-scripts]]"
 
 > `System` = "FA - Two Way Communication"
 
-%%
-It's curious we use the longer of FCR to elevator lobbies/FCR to stairwells
-rather than just the total length,
-since in high-rises _all_ stairwells with locking doors
-require communication systems per
-[[ibc_s0403#403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system.]]
-%%
-
 ## Horizontal
 
 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
+    **Length** = Per drawings if shown,
-    * FCR to elevator lobbies
+    otherwise measure from FCR to every elevator lobby.
-    * FCR to stairwells
+    For [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high-rise]] buildings,
+    _also_ measure from the FCR to every stairwell.[^1]
 
-    **Count** = Count of elevator lobbies or stairwells (match length)
+    **Count** = Count of elevator lobbies and stairwells if high-rise (match length)
+
+[^1]: See [[ibc_s0403#403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system.|IBC 403.5.3.1]].
 
 ## Vertical
 
@@ -46,14 +41,18 @@ require communication systems per
     * **Length** = 15ft * Count
     * **Count** = match Horizontal
 
+> [!important]
+> [[sleeving-takeoff]]
+
 ## Firefighter Phone System
 
 > [!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.
+> unless given specific direction otherwise.[^2]
-> Confirmed by [[joel-jansen]] 2025-12-08 in reference to [[2100-crystal-drive|2100 Crystal Drive]].
+
+[^2]: Confirmed by [[joel-jansen]] 2025-12-08 in reference to [[2100-crystal-drive|2100 Crystal Drive]].
 
 `COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`FIRE ALARM & DAS SYSTEMS`/`COMMUNICATION DEVICES ...`/`...`