How to Draw Balconies
Tutorial Video
Steps
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Search and Select Balcony
- Navigate to Create Entities => Balcony
- Select either Polyline or Rectangle option against the balcony section.
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Draw Balcony Polyline
- Draw the balcony as a closed polyline.
- Make sure to include the parapet wall of the balcony within the Balcony polyline.
Drawing Conventions
- Balcony polyline must be drawn outside the Built Up Area outline.
- Balcony polyline must include the parapet wall or the railing of the balcony.
- At least one segment of the balcony polyline must exactly coincide with the Built Up Area outline.
- Doors and windows can be drawn between Balconies and other entities like rooms.
- Utility areas that are beside the kitchen with a parapet wall should be drawn as Balcony, not as
__BN_Room
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Checkpoints
- Balcony polylines must not overlap with any other polylines in the floor plan.
- Each balcony must have at least one door providing access.
- Utility areas that are beside the kitchen with a parapet wall should be marked as Balcony, not as a Room.