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Setting Quantity Calculation Parameters

 

Determine the settings for quantity calculations.

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Many options offered in the quantity calculation setting dialog box are found in the area calculation dialog box and have been described previously. Features unique to quantity calculations are explained here.

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default wall ht. 

For use with a model built with lines and polygons instead of walls. Give height to lines for calculation purposes (e.g., quantities of paint or plaster).

advanced setting 

Establish minimum values for consideration as reduction areas:

min. opening reduction area to reduce

min. opening reduction volume to reduce

min. area to subtract (floor)

text display 

Specify calculation parameters to display in model: wall volume, opening volume, wall area, opening area.