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id: 2026-02-26T10:06:19-0500
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title: "2026-02-26 10:06:19"
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tags:
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- status/draft
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- occupational/takeoff
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date-created: 2026-02-26T10:06:19-05:00
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daily: "[[2026-02-26]]"
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---
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# 2026-02-26 10:06:19
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## Fire Alarm Wiring Methods
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direction for [[fire-alarm-takeoff]]
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as confirmed by [[joel-jansen]]:
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> [!quote] Zane Meyers @ 09:35 to Joel Jansen via Teams regarding [[1990-k-street]]
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> From our Pre-Takeoff email:
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>
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> > **Fire Alarm:** Devices PVC in-slab, Risers EMT.
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>
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> Still PVC for Retail shell and Amenity, Building areas with dropped ceilings?
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### Regarding Retail
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> [!quote] Joel Jansen @ ~10:00 (pp.)
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> Use EMT for Retail shell spaces.
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> Sometimes Free-Air may be acceptable, but assume not.
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> Seek guidance where Retail space is significant.[^1]
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[^1]: See [[belle-meade-plaza]] Retail Village for example.
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### Regarding Amenity, Building
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> [!quote] Joel Jansen @ ~10:00 (pp.)
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> Confirmed, follow Pre-Takeoff email.
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> In general,
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> for [[pdi-building-types#High Rise|high-rise]] projects,
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> assume Free-Air devices will not be allowed
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> in other than [[units-takeoff|Units]].
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I expressed that,
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from a [[heuristics#Realism vs. Instrumentalism|realist]] perspective,
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the `... DEVICES WITH WIRE - PVC` assemblies
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are unsuitable for use in drop ceilings
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since they don't provide a flex whip and box.
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> [!quote] Joel Jansen @ ~10:00 (pp.)
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> It is understood that the assemblies are not strictly suitable,
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> their use is intended to be budgetary.
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