Redline™ Takeoff

Create a Takeoff Revision

OBJECTIVE

To create a Takeoff Sheet Revision

BACKGROUND

Redline is one of the most powerful tools offered in ConstructionOnline. With Redline, users have the ability to annotate and markup plans, drawings, images and other files in projects.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

  • Company users must have a license to access Redline Takeoff.
  • Review the Redline Sheet Requirements to ensure your plans are scanned correctly.

STEPS TO CREATE A TAKEOFF SHEET REVISION

  1. Navigate to the desired project via the Left Sidebar
  2. Select the Takeoff tab
    1. This will automatically open to the Takeoff category
  3. Click the +Add New button
  4. Select Upload Plans from the dropdown menu
  5. Choose Add Updated or Revised Sheets
  6. Click Next
  7. Choose a name and date of issuance for the revised set
  8. Click Next
  9. Select the location where the updated set is stored: Your Computer, ConstructionOnline, or Your Cloud Storage
    1. When the set has been selected, ConstructionOnline will automatically start the upload and reviewing process
  10. UDAi will scan all Sheets, click Review Sheet Numbers when this process is complete
  11. UDAi will locate any Sheets with the same Sheet Number as a previously uploaded Sheet
  12. Make any adjustments necessary to the Sheet Numbers 
    1. For additional information on how to edit Sheet Numbers and Names, see: Reviewing Redline Sheets
  13. When finished, click My Sheet Numbers Are Correct
    1. If Sheet Names is not skipped, UDAi will next scan for Sheet Names
  14. Click Review Sheet Names
  15. Make any adjustments necessary to the Sheet Names
    1. For additional information on how to edit Sheet Numbers and Names, see: Reviewing Redline Sheets
  16. When finished, click My Sheet Names Are Correct
  17. UDAi will scan all Sheets for Callouts, when complete, click View Published Sheets
  18. There will now be two Sheets listed with the same name, labelled as V1 and V2 (or higher as more revisions are added)

    HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

    • Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Redline Takeoff can be found in the article FAQ: Redline Takeoff
    • If you need additional assistance, chat with a Specialist by clicking the orange Chat icon located in the bottom left corner or visit the UDA support page for additional options.