[Equest-users] How to turn interior wall into exterior wall?

[John Aulbach]

I believe Vikram is absolutetly correct. My pet peeve is making outside walls into interior walls.

John Aulbach

--- On Thu, 7/23/09, Vikram Sami <VSami at lasarchitect.com> wrote:

> From: Vikram Sami <VSami at lasarchitect.com>
> Subject: Re: [Equest-users] How to turn interior wall into exterior wall?
> To: "Lawrence Lee" <Lawrence.Lee at cel.ca>, equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> Date: Thursday, July 23, 2009, 2:02 PM
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> There’s no direct way
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> Delete the interior wall and
> create a new exterior wall on the
> same polygon vertex as the interior wall was. 
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> Open the inp file in a text
> editor and search for the interior
> wall  - it’s definition should look something
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> "EL1 West Wall
> (G.S2.I1)" = INTERIOR-WALL   [Change
> to EXTERIOR-WALL] 
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> NEXT-TO         
> = "EL1 West
> Perim Spc (G.W1)" [Delete this line] 
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> CONSTRUCTION     = "EL1
> IWall Construction"[Change to the construction type
> for your exterior wall] 
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> LOCATION         =
> SPACE-V6 
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> Vikram
> Sami,
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> [mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] On
> Behalf Of Lawrence
> Lee
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> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:46 PM
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> To: equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
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> Subject: [Equest-users] How to turn interior wall
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> have just deleted some exterior walls on my building, hence
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> interior walls, and I'd like to turn them into exterior
> walls.  Does
> anyone know how to convert interior walls into exterior
> walls?  Thanks. 
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> Lawrence
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