Room
What it is
A named space with its area, calculated from the walls around it. Shown on the plan and on sheets.
How to create it
Context → Room. Click inside a closed loop of walls, or draw a perimeter with line, rectangle, polygon, circle or arc.
ClickLineRectanglePolygonCircleArc (3 points)Arc (center)
Properties
| Field | Type | Unit | Min. | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | text | — | — | Name shown on the plan. |
| Number | text | — | — | Room number. |
| Level | select | — | — | Level the room is on. |
| Color | color | — | — | Color of the room hatch in plan. |
| Perimeter | computed | — | — | Walls or sketch that define the room. |
| Enclosed | computed | — | — | Yes when the room is closed by walls. No when the perimeter is open. |
| Area (m²) | computed | m² | — | Area of the room. |
Works with
A room uses the walls on its level. An open perimeter is valid, but the area is then based on the drawn sketch.
Where it shows
Plan: hatch, name and area. Sheets: same label. IFC: IfcSpace under the storey.