Items added to SoftPlan 2022 (Local Content)
These items are in addition to any items added by SoftPlan Systems as part of the 2022 program.
The items below have been added specifically to SoftPlan 2022 as supplied to Australia and New Zealand by Cadbuild.
For a more detailed list of general additions and features please refer to SoftPlan Systems Web Site.
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Draw > Wall
New Walls - 6 New Matrix Panel type walls
These walls are Matrix Panel clad with 70, 90 and 100mm timber frames.
Displayed both solid and hollow on the plan.
New Wall - Container wall.
This wall is specifically for drawing containers. Uses container wall profile.
A Container Drawing Template has been created for designing Container Homes.
Updated Penta Block Walls
Updates 160 and 190mm Penta block walls to have stone finish that wraps ends of walls.
Updated Shed Walls
Updated 2400, 2700m 3000 and 3600mm shed walls with cladding profile
This will make 3Ds more realistic
Symbols:
Symbols > Miscellaneous
Added– 3 scale bars, 20, 50 and 100m.
Symbols > Miscellaneous
Added NBN fixed wireless antenna
Symbols > Miscellaneous
Added NBN fixed wireless indoor unit
Symbols > Shapes
Added horizontal cylinder (pipe) to Symbols > Shapes library.
Symbols > Post Cap
Added Round Post Cap – For Safety Rail Fence
Symbols > Landscape > Fencing > Guard Rail Gate
Added Guard Rail Gate
Symbols > Landscape > Fencing > Guard Rail End
Added Guard Rail end
Symbols > Commercial > Industrial – container 6m
Symbols > Commercial > Industrial – container 12m
Added 6m and 12m Container
Symbols > Post Caps
Added Post caps, typical stone caps for brick posts, flat and pyramid shape.
Symbols > Landscape > Fencing
Added assembled glass panel and supports 01 as a Symbol
Symbols > Landscape > Fencing
Added Lattice Panel
Draw > Detail > Profile:
Profile > Cladding > Shed Wall
Shed wall profile - typical Colorbond profile used in shed walls
has been applied to the shed walls in the wall library
Profile > Cladding > Container Walls
This profile is specifically for use with the new Container walls and
Container Template.
Container Template.
Profile > Beams > Wall tophat 96
Added wall tophat 96mm profile for shed walling.
Profile > Cladding > Batten...
Added profiles for 300, 400 and 450mm batten spacing.
Added reverse for 300, 400 and 450mm batten spacing.
These profiles can be applied to wall definitions and
used internally or externally.
Profile > Cladding > Barge Flashing
Added a barge flashing profile
To be added manually in 3D
Profile > Shadow Board
Resized shadow board profiles
Profile > Fence Rail Library
Added figure 8 profiles, 80 x 30 and 145 x 40
These profiles are used in the Saftey railings
Profile > Fence Rail
Added Oval Rail profile
Profile > Tray
Added undercut ceiling profile
Library - Deck > Railing Definitions
Added Saftey Rail definitions, Ball type railing and Figure 8 profile safety barriers
Library > Post > Railing Post
Added - Railing Post. Ball Guard Rail Post
Openings:
Openings > Interior Door > Barn Door
Added Barn Door library – 32 door symbols
Openings > Exterior Door > Container
Added Container Doors. Single and Double Openings
Openings > Interior Doors > Sliding Shower
New Library of 8 various multi-panel sliding glass shower doors
Openings > Exterior Door > Corner Face Sliding Door
New Library of corner, face glass sliding doors
Openings > Exterior Doors > Roller Door
Re-assigned Elevation Opening for Roller Doors – Previously created too many lines on elevation
Title Blocks:
Added A1 Title Block for use with Plan Sets
SoftList:
Added Shadow Board to reports
Added Transition Board to reports
Added Matrix Panel to reports
Panels are calculated from the walls
Added angle framing brace, to beams section
Updated list layout - changed Fax to Web Site address
Material Configuration
Created a Steel Framing Section in Material Setup.
Site Coverage Report
Site coverage report updated to calculate "Coverage can be increated by"...
Lighting Load Report
Updated Lighting Load report to display value in watts that exceeds allowable
and value in watts that can be increased to allowable.
and value in watts that can be increased to allowable
Configuration
Added a Container Drawing Template
Configured for container home / desiging
Textures:
Exterior Finish > Colorbond Fencing
Added / updated ColorBond Fencing Textures (14) Exterior Finish > ColorBond Fencing
Manufacturer > Hardie > Matrix Panel
Added Matrix Panel Textures 12 patterns. Panels in brick vertical and horizontal formats
Textures have been sized according to panel dimensions
To select colour and show panel edges, add a Relief Depth value, select Auto Match to Texture
Then select colour from Colour Swatch or Basic Colour Chart
Opening > Garage Door
Roller door texture re-assiqned to display fewer lines on generated elevations
Material > Metal > Metal Panel
Added Chequer Plate and Chequer Plate 2 textures
Resene Paint Swatches
Updated Resene Paint Swatches
See article on Resine.com.au
Rainbow Z16 Shade Sail Material
Updated the Z16 Shade Sail material textures
Manufacturer > Rainbow Shade > Z16 Shade Cloth
Drawing Template
Created a Container Drawing Template, this Template has the floor system and
Roof defined to work for containers. System Options > Drawing Options > Select – Add to Project
Intended to be used with the new Container wall for designing container homes
Watermark
Added Watermark – CONCEPT ONLY – solid and hollow text Symbol > Watermark
Added Watermark - Display Home and Display Home @ Company Name
Line Type:
Draw > Line
Added Centre Line type of line in drawing Mode. - - - - - CL - - - - - CL - - - - - Draw > Line
Speed Notes > General Notes
Added as a Block and as 22 separate notes. Speed Notes > General Notes.
Includes 4 Wind Classification Notes.
