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+title: Hilltop Gardens
+tags: []
+up: "[[conest-projects]]"
+---
+# Hilltop Gardens
+
+6 buildings + clubhouse
+3 building types
+
+## ConEst Questions
+
+### Area Breakdowns
+
+Since residential building types have corridors
+it will be necessary to create Areas for each level.
+
+## Bid Questions
+
+### Voltage Drop
+
+VOLTAGE DROP CALCULATIONS ON ALL FEEDERS AND BRANCH CIRCUITS
+HAVE BEEN PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA 2023 FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION C405.5.3.
+THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE 2020 FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION
+AND SHALL UPSIZE THE CONDUCTORS FOR FEEDER AND BRANCH CIRCUITS
+BASED ON THE ACTUAL ROUTING IN THE FIELD.
+
+### Floor Boxes
+
+> [!cite] E.0.X.1 - "ELECTRICAL NOTES" Note 25
+> RECEPTACLES WHICH ARE SHOWN WALL MOUNTED ON THE ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS
+> ON WALLS WHICH, ON THE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND ELEVATIONS
+> ARE SHOWN AS GLASS OR PARTITIONS,
+> SHALL BE FLUSH FLOOR DUPLEX RECEPTACLES
+> MOUNTED ADJACENT TO BASE OR WALLS.
+
+**C405.10 Voltage drop.**
+The total voltage drop across the combination of customer-owned service conductors,
+feeder conductors and branch circuit conductors
+shall not exceed 5 percent.
+
+### Wiring Method Selection
+
+[[wiring-method-selection]]
+
+> [!cite] E.0.X.1 - "ELECTRICAL NOTES" Note 32
+> ALL WIRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN LISTED METALLIC RACEWAYS.
+> RACEWAYS IN SLAB-ON-GRADE OR BELOW GRADE SHALL BE SCHEDULE 40 PVC.
+> TRANSITIONS FROM BELOW TO ABOVE GRADE
+> SHALL BE WITH RIGID STEEL ELBOWS WITH P.V.C. JACKET
+> OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT PROTECTION.
+> MET FITTINGS SHALL BE MALLEABLE IRON OR STEEL.
+> CONNECTORS SHALL BE INSULATED THROAT TYPE.
+
+#### Cable Uses
+
+> [!cite] E.0.X.1 - "ELECTRICAL NOTES" Note 32
+> ALL WIRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN LISTED METALLIC RACEWAYS.
+
+> [!cite] E.0.X.1 - "ELECTRICAL NOTES" Note 27
+> STEEL TYPE "MC" CABLE #12 AWG AND #10 AWG
+> WITH A FULL-SIZED GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
+> MAY BE USED WHERE PERMITTED
+> BY BOTH THE N.E.C. AND LOCAL ORDINANCE,
+> IN THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS:
+> * A. IN WALLS FOR HORIZONTAL DEVICE CONNECTION ONLY.
+>     HOMERUNS TO PANELBOARDS SHALL BE EMT OR PVC (BELOW GRADE).
+
+#### Rigid Elbows
+
+Rigid elbows are required,
+but neither proposal mentions them.
+
+> [!cite] E.0.X.1 - "ELECTRICAL NOTES" Note 32
+> TRANSITIONS FROM BELOW TO ABOVE GRADE
+> SHALL BE WITH RIGID STEEL ELBOWS WITH P.V.C. JACKET
+> OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT PROTECTION.
+
+#### Fire Alarm Wiring Methods
+
+
+
+### Differences in Scope Between Customers
+
+2 Customers
+KAST Construction
+Hedrick Brothers Construction
+Different scope
+
+DAS Conduit in separate bid item
+
+#### Awarded to Hedrick Brothers?
+
+BPM
+2026-03-23 Nicole Bisbee:
+Per correspondence from KAST
+“Please note that KAST has **not** been awarded this project.
+It appears the project will be undertaken by Hedrick Brothers.”
+
+Most recent proposal to KAST is 2026-02-26.
+Assuming this one can be ignored.
+
+### AIC Ratings
+
+> [!quote] E.4.X.1 "RISER NOTES" (B)
+> ALL BREAKERS SHALL BE SERIES RATED AT 22K TO THE MAIN BREAKER.
+> MAIN BREAKER AIC RATING IS 65K.
+> UNIT APARTMENT PANELBOARD MAIN BREAKER AIC RATING 10K.
+> SEE ATTACHED DETAIL ON SHEET E-6.4 FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
+
+### Lighting Inverters
+
+> E.2.1.1 "KEY NOTES" 2
+> LIGHTING CIRCUIT TO BE ROUTED THROUGH INVERTER.