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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='margin-left:3.0pt;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-right:3.0pt;margin-bottom:.75pt'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Anthony – quick fix – in CAD, draw your own outline of the zones over top of the existing background, a Poly-line on a new layer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Then in eQUEST turn off all layers except the layer you created.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This will also prevent phantom snapping to extraneous points that show up in the CAD file. This can prevent slight holes in your energy model that can come if the snap happens a little off where you intended.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>That’s how we input most of our models, from the tiny to the +1m s.f.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Aaron<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:150%;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>Aaron Dahlstrom , PE, LEED® AP</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:150%;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>In P</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#619428'>o</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>sse</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> – </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>A subsidiary of</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#CC0000'>AKF</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>| 1500 Walnut Street, Suite 1414, Philadelphia, PA 19102 </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:150%;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>d: 215-282-6753| m: 267-507-5470| In Posse: 215-282-6800| AKF: 215-735-7290</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'>e: ADahlstrom@in-posse.com | in posse web: <a href="http://www.in-posse.com/"><span style='color:blue'>www.in-posse.com</span></a> | akf web: <a href="http://www.akfgroup.com/"><span style='color:blue'>www.akfgroup.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:gray'> </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Anthony Sandonato<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 11, 2011 5:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org; equest-users-onebuilding.org-confirm+adde5037201b9c4e79fd2142876d46f31a631768@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] AutoCad<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>I am new to eQUEST and am having trouble importing an auto cad file. The doors and ramps will show up once imported however the building envelope does not. I was wondering what is wrong it is a dwg file.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Thank you<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>E-mail correspondence to and from this sender may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><br clear=all> This e-mail may contain information that is confidential, privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. 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