Edit Project Standard Calculation Settings in Roombook

Change calculation settings to allow for wall, floor, and ceiling openings.

    Note: The International Standard does not contain project standard specific calculation settings. This procedure and resulting settings are for the German VOB Standard only.
  1. Click Quantification tab Roombook Extension panel (Calculation Settings).

    The Calculation Settings dialog opens.

  2. Make changes to the listed parameters as described in the table below.
  3. When complete:
    • Click Restore Defaults to change the default settings of the standard listed at the top of the Calculation Settings dialog.
    • Click Cancel to close the Calculation Settings dialog without making changes.
    • Click OK to change the calculation settings as specified.
Calculation Settings dialog (German VOB Standard only)
Name Description
VOB - Wall Openings
Ignore openings Either Yes (default) or No. Ignores wall openings up to a certain size during surface area calculation.
Area - equal to or less than Specifies the largest wall opening area to ignore. 2.5 m² is the default.
VOB - Floor and Ceiling Openings
Ignore openings Either Yes (default) or No. Ignores floor and ceiling openings up to a certain size during surface area calculation.
Area - equal to or less than Specifies the largest floor and ceiling opening area to ignore. 0.1 m² is the default.