DesignSeries02107.pngAssigning a room finish

Apply room finishes to space objects to track requirements and costs. The information displays in worksheets and in the Room Finish Legend (see Creating a room finish legend).

To assign finishes to a space object:

Select an existing space object.

In the Object Info palette, select Include on room finish schedule to add the finish information to the Room Finish Schedule. Click Room Finishes.

The Assign Room Finishes dialog box opens.

Alternatively, click Settings to open the Space Settings dialog box, and select the Room Finishes pane.

Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.

Parameter

Description

Ceiling

Lists all of the defined finish items for ceilings

North, East, South, and West Walls

Lists all of the defined finish items for each wall

Base

Lists all of the defined finish items for baseboards

Floor

Lists all of the defined finish items for floors

Finish Remarks

Allows entry of additional remarks about the finishes

Edit Finishes

Opens the Edit Room Finishes dialog box

Select the desired finishes for each part of the room. The information is associated with the selected space object.

Select Tools > Reports > Create Report to add a Room Finish Schedule to the drawing. Alternatively, from the Resource Manager, select Vectorworks Libraries\Defaults\Reports_Schedules\Architectural Reports.vwx. Drag the Room Finish Schedule worksheet to the drawing.

To add a legend for the Room Finish Schedule, use the Create Rm Finish Legend command.

Concept: Resource libraries

Creating, editing, and deleting room finishes

Creating a room finish legend

Using preformatted reports

Space settings

Creating spaces with the Space tool

 

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