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--- guides:build-project [2026/08/24 19:58] – created - external edit 127.0.0.1
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-[[start|Torque Tycoon]] > [[guides|Guides]]
+[[:start|Torque Tycoon]] > [[:guides|Guides]]
 ====== Build a Project ======
-Build a Project by placing non-Food cargo in a commissioned Settlement's Reserve and spending it through the Projects radio menu. The destination must have the correct slot, level and regional or world prerequisites.
+Build a Project by placing its cargo at the site that will host it and spending it through the Projects radio menu. The site must have a free slot and meet the Project's level and regional or world prerequisites.
-  - Choose a useful Project and a Settlement that is allowed to host it.
+^ Host ^ Where the cargo goes ^
-  - Check the Project's current cargo and prerequisite status in F10 or on the Live Map.
+| Hub or City | Its Reserve: project cargo delivered there with ''Cargo > Deliver''. Stored cargo has to be taken out and delivered first. |
-  - Deliver the required non-Food cargo to that Settlement; it enters the Reserve automatically.
+| Airfield | Project cargo delivered there with ''Cargo > Deliver'', within 500 m of the Tycoon tent. Stored cargo has to be taken out and delivered first. See [[components:airfields|Airfields]]. |
-  - At the Settlement, open ''F10: Other > Tycoon > Projects''.
-  - Select the Project and verify the displayed ''reserve/required'' values.
-  - Choose **Start** when the menu enables it.
-**Success.** Starting spends the Reserve and completes the Project immediately. Its slot and effect appear on the Live Map.
+  - Choose a useful Project and a site that is allowed to host it.
+  - Check the Project's current cargo and prerequisite status in the radio menu or on the Live Map.
+  - Deliver the required cargo to that site.
+  - At the site, open the radio menu with **#** on the ground or **Alt+#** in the air, press **F10** for **Other**, then select ''My Location > Projects''.
+  - Find the Project under **Ready to build** or **Missing requirements**, or a site upgrade under **Upgrades**, and check its ''<Cargo> N/M'' rows.
+  - Choose **Build now** when the Project is listed under **Ready to build**.
-**If Start is unavailable.** Read the reason shown in the menu. The blocker may be Reserve cargo, a free slot, Settlement level, Trust, Security or another regional or world prerequisite. To reverse a choice, use **Demolish** and confirm the cost and cooldown before proceeding.
+**Success.** Building spends the cargo and completes the Project immediately. Its slot and effect appear on the Live Map.
+**If the Project is not ready.** Read the reason shown under **Missing requirements**. The blocker may be cargo, a free slot, Settlement level, Trust, Security or another regional or world prerequisite. To reverse a choice, open **Built here**, select the building and use **CONFIRM: tear down** after checking its cost and the cooldown.
 ===== Components Used =====
   * [[components:settlements|Settlements]]
+  * [[components:airfields|Airfields]]
   * [[components:projects|Projects]]
   * [[components:institutions|Institutions]]
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   * [[guides:deliver-cargo|Deliver Cargo]]
   * [[guides:choose-useful-task|Choose a Useful Task]]