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71 lines
1.7 KiB
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# Project Setup
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## Create Project Folder
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```pwsh
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# Copy template folder to
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Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\7 ConEst Team\Projects\ConEst 2025\"
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Copy-Item ".\z.Template Folder\" ".\$region\$projectName"
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```
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## Download Project Documents
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```
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Set-Location ".\$region\$projectName"
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# Download docs from BPM to ".\3. Plans & Spec's"
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# TODO: Automate
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# copying from "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\$region\00 Open Bids\$projectName"
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# may be more practical
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```
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## Create Unit Matrix
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See Architecturals
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## Create Area Breakout
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`SF Calcs.xlsx`
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## Create Blank WBS
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```pwsh
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Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP"
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Copy-Item ".\1. Wizard Template - WBS\MEP Wizard v3.111.4 (7-21-2025)(Summary Adjustments).xlsm" \
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".\2. Blank Project WBS\2025\$projectName WBS $date.xlsm"
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```
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## Create LiveCount Project
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- In [Trimble Connect](https://web.connect.trimble.com),
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find the project "CONEST TEMPLATE",
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open its context menu,
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then click "Use as template for a new project".
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- Ensure all checkboxes are checked,
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then click `Next`.
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- Name with format "{Project Name} - ConEst".
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Refresh the page and open the newly created project.
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## Upload Drawings to LiveCount
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```
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# Extract drawings to ".\Trimble Connect (Plans)"
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```
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Upload extracted drawings to LiveCount
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## Create Accubid Job
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> [!important]
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> The LiveCount project must be created **before**
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> creating the Accubid job.
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- Create a new Accubid job:
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Path: "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Trimble\Accubid\Bid\{Project Name} - ConEst.es16"
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## Add Drawings to Accubid Job
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- In the LiveCount window, find `Document Manager` > `Select Existing Project`.
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Add all previously uploaded drawings.
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