Opening

Architecture

What it is

A hole in a wall with no door or window. Use it for a pass-through or a wide opening.

How to create it

Architecture → Opening, or V. Click on a wall to place it.

ShortcutV
Place on host

Properties

FieldTypeUnitMin.Description
Typeselect——Opening type.
Levelselect——Level the opening sits on.
Width (m)numberm0.3Width of the hole.
Height (m)numberm0.3Height of the hole.
Sill height (m)numberm0Height of the bottom of the hole above the level.
Position on wall (m)numberm0Distance from the start of the wall to the opening.

Works with

Hosted by a wall.

Where it shows

Plan: gap only. Section: hole. IFC: IfcOpeningElement voiding the wall.