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10 Typical Groups, Typical Areas, and Repeating Pages

1	OST - 10.01 Typical Takeoff (Maximizing Your Efficiency) Typical Takeoff is a time-saving feature of On-Screen Takeoff. It lets you…
2	OST - 10.02 Typical Areas - Overview A project can have several takeoff objects that, when combined together, create…
3	OST - 10.02.01 Creating Typical Areas (Filling out the Typical Areas Grid) To set up an estimate using Typical Areas, you must select this option when…
4	OST - 10.02.02 Assigning Takeoff to a Typical Area You can allocate your takeoff to a Typical Area two ways: After you've drawn…
5	OST - 10.03 Typical Groups - Overview Typical Groups allows for adding repeating areas of takeoff into your Bid quickly…
6	OST - 10.04 Drawing Typical Group Frames (Defining What Takeoff Makes Up a Typical Group) A Typical Group Frame surrounds some takeoff and then that takeoff (within…
7	OST - 10.04.01 Rules For Drawing Typical Group Frames There are a few rules regarding drawing Typical Group Frames. Overlapping Frames…
8	OST - 10.04.02 Resizing, Moving, and Deleting Typical Group Frames Resizing a Typical Group Frame You can enlarge or shrink the size of a Typical…
9	OST - 10.04.03 Selecting Takeoff within a Typical Group Frame When you are working with takeoff inside a Typical Group Frame, there are few…
10	OST - 10.04.04 Typical Groups and Child Bids (Alternates and Change Orders) As a timesaver for you, when you create a Child Bid in an OST Project (an Alternate…
11	OST - 10.05 Placing Typical Group Markers A Typical Group Marker is a placeholder of sorts - it tells On-Screen Takeoff…
12	OST - 10.05.01 Manually Setting the Number of Times a Typical Group Occurs at a Marker If a Typical Group repeats a known number of times on a page, you can manually…
13	OST - 10.05.02 How Condition and Typical Group Results Change After Placing Typical Group Markers As you drop Typical Group Markers on your plans, the Results for the Conditions…
14	OST - 10.05.03 Selecting, Moving (Repositioning), and Rotating Typical Group Markers Selecting Typical Group Markers You do not have to have the Typical Group selected…
15	OST - 10.06 How Bid Areas and Typical Groups Work Together Bid Areas and Typical Groups Although takeoff inside a Typical Group Frame…
16	OST - 10.07 Typical Pages and Repeating Pages - Overview A Typical Page is plan page that repeats (exactly) in a Bid several times.…
17	OST - 10.07.01 Setting Up Repeating Pages Setting Up Repeating Pages To create Repeating Pages for a Typical Page: Click…
18	OST - 10.07.02 Increasing the Number of Repeating Pages for a Typical Page (Adding Repeating Pages) To increase the number of Repeating Pages for a project: Click the Cover Sheet…
19	OST - 10.07.03 Reducing the Count or Number of Repeating Pages (Deleting Typical Pages or Repeating Pages) You may want to delete a Typical Page and all its Repeating Pages from a bid.…
20	OST - 10.07.04 How Typical Pages are shown in the Page Navigator In the Page Navigator on the Takeoff Tab, only Typical Pages are listed (in…

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