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  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    I’ve found that at times the measurement variable works in a formula when the length doesn’t. I think it has to do with the units assigned to a length whereas…
  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    Just curious, are you take-offs limited to lf and type of base, crown, casing, jamb extension, picture rail, chair rail, ect. and door count, type and size? Area of wood…
  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    Area markup from tool chest would be great. I have a few dozen area tools for anything from flat, sloped (pitches 1 thru 12), barrel and elliptical ceilings, shutter area,…
  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    Yes, area measurement before space. I played around with the “area markup from space” but I have so many custom column attributes assigned to my different area tools that it…
  • David Cutler replied to a discussion
    I like the use of the offset lines @dhwalkellc ! Had a couple of questions after re-reading your post: – Do you start by making your area measurements first, then…
  • Carl Wegman replied to a discussion
    This is an example of custom columns. Metal siding panels and insulated metal panels (IMPs) can only be acquired in full pieces. Different manufacturers limit cut off lengths different ways….
  • David Cutler replied to a discussion
    I couldn’t resist trying this. It works! Well, at least mostly. What I found is that I had to expand the group in the markups list and then select the…
  • David Cutler replied to a discussion
    That might work @Vince – need to select the text box last so that it stays editable (I think). Might need to set the tool as a standard length/width and…
  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    Well….grouped an area measurement with a sequence tool, that didn’t work. The area attribute disappeared from the markup after grouping. Next…..
  • Don Walke replied to a discussion
    Bob, I use an area measurement in painting take-offs to quantify the ceiling area, the wall area (using “length” function of an area markup multiplied by the “depth”), the lf…
  • David Cutler replied to a discussion
    Great tip @Doug McLean ! All of my custom area measurement tools are setup this way. On a similar note I have my default “Rectangle” tool set to a yellow…
  • Thomas Perry replied to a discussion
    I’ve been here before – not sure why – but I ended up recreating measurements quickly recreate the measurements I’d use dynamic fill, some tips/guide below. Unless you’re in a…
  • Troy DeGroot replied to a discussion
    They hid the Perimeter tool under the Polylength tool. I actually had to check on this one, only to be disappointed… Y es, you heard me correct. In 2017 they…
  • Troy DeGroot replied to a discussion
    The rooms in Revit can be part of the print using the Bluebeam plugin. This will bring the extents of the Room and title into Revu for Spaces and Area…
  • Vince replied to a discussion
    I’ve run into the problem of the dot being too big as well e.g. areas like shingle margins around a house. With the boundary, a lot of the time I…
  • Andrew Veggian replied to a discussion
    This method is close, but your example assumes that the existing grade is terraced and that your fill is exactly 1′, 2′, 3′, 4′, and 5′ all the way down,…
  • Troy DeGroot replied to a discussion
    With Spaces, Hyperlinks, and Forms you have to make sure you’re in Edit Mode to even see the grips and adjust them. I forget this every time. I’m lost as…
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