How to automate service holes on Plate Webs between studs?

1. Open Detail Configurations

1. In Wall+M/Floor+M/Roof+M, go to Add/Modify Elements

2. Add/Modify Details

3. Detail Configurations:

2. Add service holes between studs

2.1 Select the service hole family type

1. Go to Bridging/Blocking/Plate Holes in the browser on the left

2. Tick the box Insert Details

3. Select the Family Type to use as a service hole (if you don't find the hole for your CNC brand, read this guide to create one):

2.2 Choose which framing elements will receive holes on the plate web

Location on [element name] parameters

• To turn off, select None

• For Top or Bottom Plate - select Bottom Face

• For Bridging/Nogging - select Bottom Face, Solid Face, Top Face or Bottom Face (no difference)

• For opening Sill or Header - select Top Face or Bottom Face (no difference)

2.3 Choose placement patterns

Modify the Offset from Stud Side

• Center between Two:

• Left/Right with Offset:

• Left and Right

• Open/Solid Face:

2.4 Other Settings