Calculations

CALCULATIONS ArchiCAD 6.5 Performing Calculations will allow you to speed up the process of counting each of your windows and/or doors in preparing to complete a Window/Door Schedule. STEP 1: Make sure ALL windows and doors have been placed and are sized to proper specifications. STEP 2: SAVE your file before proceeding. Calculations can sometimes cause errors that will force you to restart and possibly loose your changes. STEP 3: Use the Calculate pull down menu. Go to List Elements and choose Door Simple Schedule STEP 4: The ArchiCAD software will then produce a simple schedule (see below) that will give supply you with a complete list of your doors and windows as they exist on your current plan STEP 5: Double check to make sure ALL of your doors (or windows) have been listed. SOME OF THE THIRD PART LIBRARY PARTS MAY NOT SHOW UP ON YOUR SIMPLE SCHEDULE STEP 6: PRINT your simple schedule for a reference. STEP 7: Duplicate the process for a Simple Window Schedule and PRINT for reference. STEP 8: Complete your window/door schedule as instructed, print and submit for grading.
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October 25, 2005