Particular rate analysis studies can be defined for special items relating to plant facilities by means of material details and installation time schedules. With PriMus you can prepare and build up new rates using the dedicated Rate Analysis editor and view, in addition to the elementary tariff items, your own rate analyzed items within the Price List editor.Įach individual cost item composes the total rate are elementary items, free item descriptions, data from price lists or even other rate build ups deriving from other projects.

Using different levels of subdivision allows the surveyor to instantly view cost details for super-groupings or sub-groupings for example, for the “structure category” the program can provide filtered measurement and cost data relating to the sub-structures (foundations) and the costs relating to the building’s super-structure.Ĭategories can also be useful during data input, because with PriMus you work by selecting a category at a time, but can also turn out to be useful when printing to get very detailed quantity surveying documents.įunctions related to the calculation and price list: Prices Analysis, Building site material requirements, Technical installations This kind of subdivision produces an mmediate picture in terms of costs for each work section (for example, structures, finishes, all furniture, etc.). PriMus allows the quantity surveyor to easily organise a bill of quantities or cost estimate into different work sections to group homogeneous categories of work in an organic manner.Įach BoQ can be subdivided into three levels of grouping allowing to achieve a detailed breakdown of all work items. Work sections as categories in the cost estimate or Bill of quantities

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