Openings are visual assemblies such as doors and windows inside a wall visual assembly, such as block or brick walls. You enter all the cost items that make up the opening visual assembly such as doors, windows, and lintels. You can open and edit the opening visual assembly from within its master visual assembly. To edit the opening visual assembly, double-click the item from the Description column.
Note that by entering cost items that make up the opening visual assembly, the Openings page takes away from the surface area of the wall assembly where the cost items were entered.
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Lookup |
Click Lookup to add an opening visual assembly. Select the item you want to add, then click OK. If the cost item you want to select does not appear in the Lookup list, you can add it to the Lookup by clicking Modify List. See Managing Cost Items in the Lookup for more information. |
Remove |
Select an opening, then click Remove to delete the opening from the main visual assembly. |
Takeoff |
Click Takeoff for an opening assembly to perform takeoff to set the properties of the opening. |