BOQ from Component, Material and Named Group of Sketchup

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Pattaya

Leaf Skp

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This Ruby will count Bill of Quantities (BOQ) from Components, Materials and Named Groups in Sketchup file.

*****Material which use as mirror must start with Translucent*****
*****program will count only front face area ******"

How to install

Step 1. Download file boq2csv1.zip

Click at Google Drive Menu File > Download

Step 2.

Unzip into folder C:\

Finally, you will have folder C:\myruby


Step 3. Install according to Sketchup version

Open folder C:\myruby you will see subfolders

• 32bit
• 64bit

Select folder depend on your Windows installed.

in selected folder will have 3 .bat files

• setup_v7.bat
  for Sketchup version 7
• setup_v8.bat
  for Sketchup version 8
• setup_2013.bat
  for Sketchup version 2013

Double click a bat file according to installed Sketchup version
(you can install as much as your installed Sketchup version in your machine.)

How to use

Step 1.
Run Sketchup and open skp file that you want to take BOQ.

Step 2.
Select entities that you want to take BOQ.

Step 3.
Go to Menu Plugins > BOQ to CSV

Step 4.
Text file boq.csv will be displayed.

You can save it to another name and import into spread sheet program like

• Libre Office
• Open Office
• Excel

Step 5.
Close a Message box.

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Keyword: sketchup boq, ruby sketchup plugin, ruby sketchup