Mass and Mass Floor Schedules for Area Analysis
Another great thing about masses is that you can inform them which levels they intersect in order to place floor area faces. These floor areas can then be scheduled in a mass schedule that will tell you the total floor area in each mass, as well as a mass floor schedule that will tell you level by level how much area is in each mass. If you're working on a project with area restrictions like this one, this feature can be a lifesaver.
On this project, we started with a floor area ratio (FAR) of 400, which was reduced to 375 after a few months in negotiations with the municipality. Then, the site area was reduced for public right-of-way, further reducing the area above grade we were allowed on this ...
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