Import a Plan

Select file to Import

  • If the Takeoff section is not showing, click on ‘View’ and then click ‘Takeoff’

    Job Module - Job Estimate -Takeoff- Show Takeoff
  • To import a plan, click the ‘Import” button in the Takeoff sections or under the Takeoff tools.

    Job Module - Job Estimate -Takeoff- Import Plan
  • The Add Plan dialog will appear, and the system will prompt to select a plan file. If the file dialog does not open, click ‘Select file…’.

    Job Module - Job Estimate -Takeoff- Select File

The Selected file should be in one of the following formats: pdf, IFC, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, tiff, svg, dwg or dxf.

Add plans from file

  • Click ‘Add’ to import the selected image. If the file is a PDF, after importing one page you can select another page and press Add again to import multiple plans from the same file.

    Job Module - Job Estimate -Takeoff- Add Plans

If the file is a PDF, use the << and >> buttons to move between pages.

  • The last added plan will be opened. Switch to other plans by expanding the ‘Floor Plan’ browser on the right of the floor plan.

    Job Module - Job Estimate -Takeoff- plan added

Updated on June 18, 2024
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