Add openings to space objects

Spaces tab > Add group > Opening

With this function, you can add openings to a space object afterwards.

Do the following:

  1. Indicate the segment of the space boundary polyline to which you want to add an opening.

  2. Indicate the starting point of the opening on the segment.

  3. Indicate the endpoint of the opening on the segment. The Space, opening dialog opens.

  4. Select a type for the opening:

    • Opening – There is no need to feed additional data for the opening.

    • Window – Select the window type from the drop-down menu. You can define window types in the project data.

    • Door – Select the door type from the list. You can define door types in the project data.

  5. Select whether the opening placement is defined from the top or the bottom of the opening.

  6. Enter the elevation of the opening from the floor.

  7. Enter the height of the opening.

  8. If you want to place an additional window above the opening (such as two windows on top of each other on the same floor), do the following:

    1. Select Additional window above.

    2. Select the window type from the drop-down menu. You can define window types in the project data.

    3. Select whether the window placement is defined from the top or the bottom of the window.

    4. Enter the elevation of the window from the floor.

    5. Enter the height of the window.

  9. Select window direction. If you have placed a compass rose on the drawing, the program suggests a direction based on that.

  10. Click OK.

The opening is added to the selected wall line. The opening is shown as wider section on the line.