This help article applies to users on Fresh Projects Version 2.
Which version of Fresh Projects am I using?
00:00: Fresh Projects allows you to calculate the project or sub-project fee using a
00:04: percentage of the construction value calculator.
00:08: Begin by opening the project and navigating to the Budget and Fee section.
00:14: Click "Settings" to access the configuration options for your project.
00:19: Click "Sub-Project" to calculate your Fee at a Sub-Project Level.
00:23: Or click "Project" to calculate your fee at a Project Level.
00:28: Click "Done" to confirm your sub-project selection and proceed with the configuration.
00:34: Now,
00:35: click anywhere that has a pencil icon beneath the Fee column.
00:39: This will either be the total fee value directly beneath the Fee column,
00:43: or the fee value for a specific sub-project,
00:46: depending on whether you want to calculate the fee at a project level or sub-project
00:50: level.
00:52: In the Fee Calculation pop-up window,
00:55: set the Calculator to % Construction Value.
00:59: If you know what the cost of construction is,
01:02: you can simply set the Construction Value to Lump Sum.
01:06: Then enter the Construction value along with theFee Percentage before clicking Done.
01:10: done.
01:12: If you are uncertain of the construction cost,
01:15: you can first calculate it using a specified measurement unit.
01:19: In this case,
01:20: you can set the Construction Value to Calculated.
01:25: Proceed with entering the value, unit dimension and the cost.
01:30: For example, the square area of the construction along with the the cost of building
01:35: per square meter.
01:36: Thereafter,
01:37: you can specify the Fee Percentage.
01:41: Click "Done" to save the Fee.
01:44: Once back in the Budget and Fee section,
01:46: you will be able to see the fee you just calculated.
01:50: If you are calculating the fee on a sub-project level,
01:53: you can go ahead and enter the fee based on the percentage construction value for
01:57: any other sub-projects as needed.
02:01: Click "Save" to save all changes to your Fee.
02:05: You have now successfully configured the fee using the % of Construction Value
02:09: Calculator.