Sparwick Takeoff

Scale, quantities, and earthwork

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Open a plan sheet

Stated scales such as 1"=20' and 1/4"=1'-0" are read from the sheet and adjusted for full-size or half-size paper. Graphic bars and any other known dimension are set by clicking both ends and typing the real length.

Sheet scale

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Waiting

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Pay items

Count, linear, and area measurements add up by bid line. Within 5% of the bid quantity is a pass. A printed dimension is the quantity. The scaled measurement is a check and is flagged when it disagrees by more than 5%. An area tagged to cubic yards uses a section line for the depth.

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Name the next measurement

Pay item for the next measurement

Scale notes on this page

No stated scale in the sheet text. Click both ends of the graphic bar, or of any labeled dimension, and enter its real length.

Regions

Draw a viewport around a detail. It inherits a nearby stated scale, or you can set it from a known dimension. A measurement uses the region under its midpoint.

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Check measurement

The measure tool draws a line and reads its length in feet.