Splitting the Floor Materials

If you have a floor that includes a slab and then you have one single material of, say, vinyl composition tile (VCT) to the entire surface, won't that cause a problem in the restrooms? Better yet, suppose the floor is carpeted? Carpet just never seems to perform well around a toilet!

Adding an Alternate Material

The goal of this procedure is to create a new material layer for the first floor slab, and then specify a new material for the restrooms:

  1. In the Project Browser, go to the Level 1 floor plan and then zoom in to an area of the east wing similar to the area shown in Figure 6.34.
  2. Drag a right-to-left selection window around the corner of the building, as shown in Figure 6.34.
  3. On the Modify | Multi-Select tab, ...

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