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# Unit Takeoff
## Info
"Units" includes [[#hotel]] and [[#residential]] spaces.
> [!info] Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Terms
> * hearing impaired (HI or H.I.)
> * mobility features (MF or M.F.)
> * accessible (Acc.)
> * usually refers to mobility features.
### Hotel
> [!info] Also Known As
> * Guestrooms
> * Keys
> [!trivia]
> The term "key" as a synonym of "hotel room" is a synecdoche,
> referring to the unit's door key.
> In the pre-digital days of hotel management,
> one could count the rooms of a hotel
> by the keys behind the front desk.
### Residential
> [!info] Also Known As
> * Condos
> * Apartments
## Sequence
### 1. Estimate preparation
1. Locate Unit panels and relevant keynotes
* bus amps
2. Read about the project specifications and construction type
* wood or metal studs
* wiring methods
* NM or MC
* wiring device plates
* Decora or Standard
* wiring device specs
* are 15A devices allowed?
* equipment (20A Kitchen and bath)
1. Fill out OneNote
#### Load Centers
| Rating | Assembly |
| ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <= 100A | `DIST PANELS & UNIT LOAD CENTERS`/`UNIT LOAD CENTERS - ...`/`... UNIT LOAD CENTER` |
| > 100A | `DIST PANELS & UNIT LOAD CENTERS`/`UNIT LOAD CENTERS - ...`/`... BREAKER PNL` |
#### Shade Control
#### "High Lows"
`COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`TELECOM SYSTEMS`/`UNIT DATA - TELECOM`/`HIGH-LOW - TV SCOOP 1 1/2" ENT - NO CABLE`
#### Air Sealing
* LEED Silver
* Draft Proof Box
* Mid-Atlantic jobs
`ITEM DATABASE`/`BOSES & CABINETS`/`BOXES - VAPOR`
`COMMON ASSEMBLIES`/`UNITS - MC CABLE ASSEMBLIES`/`GENERAL ASSEMBLIES - METAL STUD`/`UNIT MISC ITEMS - MC - ADJUST ACCORDINGLY`
### 2. Takeoff
> [!tip] Preparing for Unit Takeoff
> Units generally have very little variation.
> It is usually best to copy-paste takeoffs
> rather than re-build them for each unit.
1. Kitchen and Bath
2. General assemblies
3. Low Voltage
4. Lighting Control
5. Lighting Fixtures
Copy paste original takeoff and adjust to changes
### 3. Extension (Review and Checking)
1. Scroll through with Area selected and make sure there is takeoff for each unit type