At the end of this chapter, you should be comfortable with selecting a Scale from the drop-down, instructing OST to
calculate a Page's scale based on some known-length linear object on the
Plan, how to
verify that the set scale is correct, and then how to use the various
takeoff tools to measure all the objects on your
Plan (linears, areas, counts, and attachments). This chapter covers how to use the
takeoff tools including
Multi-Condition Takeoff (patented!), supercharge your
takeoff and gain efficiency and accuracy by using some of our Advanced
Takeoff Tools, covered in the
Typical Takeoff chapter.