Assign Structures

Video Links: Entering Materials from a Sitework Takeoff

 

After the sitework takeoff is complete, you may use the linework from the sitework layers to quickly assign your material structures to calculate the material volumes. .

 

 

 

 

Click the Materials button    in the upper right corner of the screen. The program will switch to Materials. All layers displayed in Sitework will display in Materials.

 

 

Background Layers

Click the Layer Selection icon     or press Alt-B on the keyboard to display the Layer Selection window. Check only the layers needed for the material takeoff. When all desired layers are checked, click OK.

 

 

Assigning a Structure

Select the desired structure or add an new structure.  Select one of the lines to be used for the structure.  You may use Label Selection if there are multiple entries with the same label. You may hold the Shift key to select multiple lines. Click the Blue ARrow to send the selected lines to the structure.

 

 

 

 

The structures will be added and displayed on the Report view.