The line sketch with modified height for the plinth floor is displayed.

Open the Architectural plan file, which is already made by

Architect.

Different types of wall shall be drawn in different layers.

Hence, the file is saved as

Sample-Typ-Arc.dxf

Now, Build-Quant reads the drawings prepared in AutoCAD.

Single line Architectural drawing is generated.

View the numbers of the Single line Architectural drawing, using small

particular window.

Open the RCC Plan drawing in AutoCAD

The slab area shall be marked by two cross lines which shall be connected to

the corners of the slab.

The slab number text shall be marked at the intersection of slab cross lines.

Hence, save as

‘Sample-Typ-RCC.dxf’

Enter RCC Parameters in Edit RCC Parameters option.

Mentioned the layer names on which the beam double lines are drawn in

original RCC plan.

Enter the layer names on which the slab lines are drawn in original RCC plan.

Edit RCC Rates option is used to change the rates of Concrete and Steel.

RCC Parameters option is to change the RCC parameters ( e.g. Columns, Beams, Slabs, Footings etc.) required for quality

estimation.

RCC Single Line option generates RCC single line drawing using the original RCC drawing

Slab boundaries are shown in blue colures.

Details of Single Line RCC drawing.

Different layers are shown in different colures.

Select the Insert Group option to add a new row at a desired location in the

schedule.

To save the data, press Save option.

The slab schedule consist of slab numbers, thickness of slab, reinforcement details etc.

Select the Sketch option.

A detailed slab sketch can be viewed by selecting the option Sketch.

The Beam / Slab quantity report is generated.

To copy the Floor, click on Copy Floor option in Utilities menu.

The Column schedule consists of data about column numbers, size of columns,

reinforcement details, etc.

Click on the Edit Group button.

This button is used to edit the data of a particular group.

The Footing schedule consists of data about footing numbers, size of footings,

reinforcement details, etc.

Click on the Edit Group button.

This button is used to edit the data of a particular group.

Select All Floors option to get Project quantities.