Select a Package to Create Takeoff

Takeoff items can be created within a selected package.

Select a package to create takeoff

1. Navigate to Packages from the left navigation in Takeoff to open the Packages list.

2. Select the package you want to work with from the Packages list.

   

3. You'll enter the Takeoff viewer, a workspace with a collection of tools for performing takeoff. The name of the package you've selected is shown in the package drop-down in the Takeoff viewer switcher at the top of the page.

   

   In the Sheets & Models panel in the Takeoff viewer, you have access to all published sheets or models in your project that are available for takeoff.

When you perform takeoff on a sheet or model, takeoff items and the sheet or model used are associated with the selected package. Any takeoff items are included in the package’s Inventory.

Change Takeoff Package

You can change the package you are working in from the Takeoff viewer.

To perform takeoff in a different package, select the package from the drop-down in the top navigation, then start creating takeoff items for that package.