In this video, we check out a cool extension from Fredo6 that lets you report out areas of materials from your models – this can be useful for material quantification, cost estimating, and more!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:20 – SketchUp Can’t Report Areas?
1:10 – FredoTools Download Location
1:30 – Activating Report on Areas
1:50 – Viewing report of material areas in SketchUp
2:19 – Front and Back Side of Face reporting
4:37 – How to report on selections
5:41 – Exporting a SketchUp material report to Excel
6:07 – Other Related Videos
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