Creating a New Floor - cannot find floor plan


 Product(s):OpenBuildings Energy Simulator
 Version(s):CONNECT Edition
 Environment:N/A
 Area:Building Modelling
 Subarea:N/A

Overview

To trace your rooms a background plan is required. If you cannot find your floor plan, you may not have the correct format selected. This is covered below.

Method

  1. Select New Floor:



  2. Select the Browse option:




  3. Navigate to the floor plan. Ensure that you have the correct file type selected:



  4. After selecting the floor, enter a Floor Name, and Level, and select OK:

The floor will be created and your background will then appear, allowing you to commence entering rooms.