Setting a site boundary is the first step to getting metrics from your model like site area, FAR, and site coverage. There are 2 ways to set a site boundary - with Regrid (US sites only) or manually.
Selecting a site boundary with Regrid
We’ve integrated Regrid to make it easy to pull in accurate parcel data for site boundaries.
To select a site boundary using Regrid:
Click the
Set Project Locationbutton in the right sidebar in a new project to open the map modalSelect your site location on the map
If your site is located in the US, you’ll see a
Select site boundary using Regridcheckbox appear at the bottom middle of the modal. Check the box and click theNextbutton in the bottom right.On the next screen you’ll see parcel boundaries. Click on the boundary(s) you want, then click
Saveto finish and import the site context including the site boundary(s) you selected. If you have adjacent sites you’d like to combine you can click theMerge adjacent site boundariescheckbox before clickingSave.
Creating a site boundary manually
If your site it outside of the US you’ll need to draw your site boundary manually. After importing your site context you’ll see a Draw site boundary button in the right sidebar. Click it and draw a closed loop sketch on your site to create the boundary.
Editing a site boundary
To edit a site boundary:
double click on the boundary you want to edit OR
select the boundary you want to edit and click the Edit button that appears in the middle of the button bar
Adding another site boundary
To add another site boundary:
With nothing selected, hover on the
Sitesection in the right sidebar. Click the edit button that appears in the top right of the sectionClick the
Draw site boundarybutton in theSite Parametersmenu that appears
Deleting a site boundary
To delete a site boundary, select the boundary you wish to delete and press Delete.