SmartBuild 1-91 Release Notes

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New Features

In addition to the below items, progress is still being made behind the scenes on improved loading speeds and construction drawings

• Eave soffit sloped with the roof line option

  • New Soffit Style option of ‘Sloped Panels’

• Slab to top of door opening dimension added to ‘Assembly Drawings’

  • Note: this will not currently apply to doors not on the slab (i.e. with a ‘sill height’ above zero)

• New ‘Open Top of Wall’ trim material option

  • This allows a separate top of wall trim material for open walls vs closed walls

• New option to drop the entire gable truss

  • Available gable options are now No Drop, Top Only (will drop the top chord only), and new Full Drop (will drop the entire truss)

  • These settings can be controlled separately for the front vs the back gable

• New Document Template Tokens and Calc Bases 

  • Interior Wall tokens

    • Lineal Footage of Interior Wainscot = {LFIntWainscot}

    • Lineal Footage of Interior  Upper Sheathing Walls = {LFIntUpWall}

    • Lineal Footage of Interior  Walls = {LFInteriorWall}

    • Lineal Footage of Interior  Stud Frame Walls = {LFInteriorStudFrameWall}

    • Lineal Footage of Interior Post Frame Walls = {LFInteriorPostFrameWall}

  • Loft tokens

    • Loft List = {LoftList}

    • Square Footage of Lofts = {SFLoft}

  • Accent Colors tokens

    • JOB- Accent 1 Color = {JOB-Accent1Color}

    • JOB- Accent 2 Color = {JOB-Accent2Color}

    • JOB- Accent 3 Color = {JOB-Accent3Color}

    • JOB- Accent 4 Color = {JOB-Accent4Color}

• Slider Door Trim Consolidation

  • Now the longest possible trim part will be used first, looking at entire trim length (instead of above the opening and on each side of opening separately)

• New outrigger overhang options for rafters and trusses (with flush purlins only)

• Group name added to the Usages applied to materials in the Setup Wizard

  • For example, instead of multiple ‘Header’ usages, it is now more detailed with the group name like ‘Walkdoor Header’ vs ‘Overhead Door Header’ etc.

• Improved new administrative permission ‘ViewBuilderJobs’ in combination with the existing ‘ViewDistributorJobs’ to control and often to reduce the jobs on a user’s lists 

• Two new columns available to use on the Job Data output for (primarily for Epicor BisTrack):

  • ‘extLength’ is the length times the qty

  • ‘extLengthStr’ is the extLength converted to a length string (similar to the existing length and lengthStr)

• Bug Fix- Adding an inch sign to the Package question doesn’t seed the default answer

• Bug Fix- Round Sheathing and Round Angled Sheathing to apply to job drawings, material list and pricing

• Bug Fix- Walk door sill piece shown even when the sill height is set to 0

• Bug Fix– 3d model post count does not match material list

• Bug Fix- Sync Builder selling units times out

• Bug Fix- Delete OH doors-times out

• Bug Fix– Can’t Upload the Setup Wizard Color List