AbeLopez Posted May 14, 2022 Share Posted May 14, 2022 Hi everyone, Looking for some help on the best way to import a survey and create a terrain in Chief. I have attached the AutoCAD files. Thanks Abe X13 13159-BNDRY.dwgFetching info... ACAD-13159-TOPO-Model.dwgFetching info... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark3D Posted May 15, 2022 Share Posted May 15, 2022 i had a go it might get what you want , I had to merge the to files then did the terrain import as shown in this video also to raise and lower the terrain to suit building height adjust subfloor height above terrain in terrain specification dialog Import a Surveyor DWG file for a Site Plan or Terrain Perimeter (chiefarchitect.com) Terrain import.plan 4.98 MB · 159 downloads Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbeLopez Posted May 15, 2022 Author Share Posted May 15, 2022 Thank you, what would be the best way to import this terrain in my house drawing? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark3D Posted May 15, 2022 Share Posted May 15, 2022 The terrain does not copy it converts to cad, so either you can watch the video and i can share the merged cad, or you can or share your plan file and i can re import the terrain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark3D Posted May 15, 2022 Share Posted May 15, 2022 The merged cad if you are going to try 13159-BNDRY & topo.dwgFetching info... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbeLopez Posted May 16, 2022 Author Share Posted May 16, 2022 My plan file is to big. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chopsaw Posted May 16, 2022 Share Posted May 16, 2022 On 5/16/2022 at 12:46 AM, AbeLopez said: My plan file is to big. Expand Try zipping the file or upload it to your cloud account and post the download link or PM Mark and he might be able to provide his email if it is under 25MB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbeLopez Posted May 16, 2022 Author Share Posted May 16, 2022 21-144 Floor Plan Final Design.zipFetching info... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark3D Posted May 16, 2022 Share Posted May 16, 2022 Terrain imported you just need to move it across to your house as you gave me no info as to placement and set the height as described in above post remember to rebuild terrain 21-144 Floor Plan Final Design.zipFetching info... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbeLopez Posted May 16, 2022 Author Share Posted May 16, 2022 Hi Mark, Thank you very much! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbeLopez Posted May 16, 2022 Author Share Posted May 16, 2022 How do I fix my grading? Thanks again! You can email me directly. abe@lopez-design.com 21-144 Floor Plan Final Design W-survey.zipFetching info... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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