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Configuring Glass Products

  • Description - Provide a name / brief description for this product for use in reports your product list.

  • Show Label - Set the label text to show on glass when your layer settings have Show Labels on.

  • Glass Type - Options include:

    • Annealed
    • Heat Strengthened
    • Laminated
    • Spandrel
    • Tempered
    • Miscellaneous
    • Heat Tempered
  • Price (per ft²) - Set pricing per square foot. Costs are calculated based on glass area in elevations multiplied by this number.

  • Fill Pattern - Optional setting to change the hatch pattern of this glass in elevation.

  • Supplier - Option to list a specific supplier.

  • Min. Block Area - Option to set minimum block area. Reports will show when minimum glass area is not met.

  • Display Color - Optional setting to change the color of this glass in your elevations.


  • ☑ Use Detailed Makeup - Toggle simple or detailed make up.

    • Simple Makeup allows you to set an overall thickness, a lite thickness and a number of panes.

    • Detailed Makeup gives you more configurability, allowing you to add layers independently, and provides a preview of the glass makeup on the right.

Simple Makeup​

  • Overall Thickness - The overall thickness of your glass unit.

  • Total Lite(s) Thickness - The thickness of each lite of glass.

    • This number is used along with your number of Panes and glass area to calculate the weight for labor estimates.
  • Panes - Number of glass lites in a unit, between 1 and 4.

Detailed Makeup​

  • Generated Description - Automatically generates a description based on the configured layers.

  • Add Insulating Layer - Adds a new lite of glass with a spacer / insulating layer between.

  • Add Laminating Layer - Adds a new lite of glass with a laminating interlayer between.

Layers​

Each layer will create a new tile with options to configure:

  • Thickness - Specify a thickness for this layer.

  • Description - Add a description for this layer.


  • Cancel / Save - Confirm the new glass product or cancel.

  • Save to Global List - Save this glass product to your organizations' glass product list for use in other jobs.

  • Print... - Print the drawing of your detailed makeup preview.