About Manually Defining Net, Usable, and Gross Areas Workflow

Spaces can have separate boundaries for the base area, net area, usable area, and gross area of the space. These can be defined manually.

  Task Comment
  Use the floor plan to identify the perimeter of the space Use walls or other building objects to create the floor plan.

If you are working in a structured AutoCAD Architecture 2022 toolset project, open a construct from the Project Navigator.

  Create a space Use a space tool to create the space.
  Define the spaces Use grips on the space boundaries to manually define the net, usable, and gross areas of the spaces.