Modified: 7 Sep 2026
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Estimating
Help
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From the Members tab, click
Add
.
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Select the option for the type of cost item to add.
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In the Reference field, enter a reference number for the new cost item. You can leave this blank or use an existing reference.
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In the Description field, enter a detailed description for the cost item.
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Select the Auto increment
reference number by checkbox, to automatically adjust the reference
number by the specified amount.
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Select the Edit item detail after add checkbox, so you can edit the cost item after you create it.
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Click Add.
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Fill in the fields on the Cost Item window for the type of cost item you are adding:
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In the Quantity field of the cost item you added, enter the appropriate quantity to create one list assembly. For example, you might have 2 LF of Edge Forms for every 1 LF of the concrete slab.
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Click OK.