Why This Matters
Digital document signing streamlines your paperwork process. Getting these settings right means faster turnaround on contracts, fewer errors, and a more professional experience for your customers.
What You'll Need
Admin access to SubcontractorHub
A web browser (Chrome or Edge recommended)
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1
Our AI Assisted Design Tool just got a major upgrade! We’re excited to announce the addition of Fire Setbacks and Obstructions—two powerful features designed to enhance the accuracy and ease of creating code-compliant designs from start to finish. What’s New?With Fire Setbacks and Obstructions, you’ll gain visibility into essential design constraints, accessible right inEdit Mode. Let’s dive into what these updates mean for your workflow:Fire SetbacksFire setbacks are now integrated directly into the tool, providing you with the clearance and spacing requirements necessary for fire safety codes. By entering edit mode, you can instantly see where these setbacks are placed, helping you avoid any unexpected issues during later project stages. Obstructions ManagementObstructions, such as chimneys or vent pipes, are now visible in edit mode as well. If you’d like to remove an obstruction, simply click the cone icon at the top of the tool—it’s that easy!Automated Accuracy, Simplified EditsOur AI Assisted Design Tool automatically incorporates setbacks and obstructions into your design from the start. This means your initial layout is crafted with these considerations in mind, ensuring compliance and optimal layout. And, since these constraints are only visible in edit mode, they stay seamlessly behind the scenes, keeping your workspace clutter-free. How to Use the New FeatureEnter Edit ModeWhen you’re ready to refine your design, simply enter edit mode to see both setbacks and obstructions on the layout. Remove ObstructionsClick the cone icon to remove any obstructions you’d like. This gives you more control over customization while staying aligned with safety guidelines. With these updates, the AI Assisted Design Tool is more intuitive, flexible, and powerful, empowering you to produce precise designs with greater confidence. Related ArticlesHow to Design Proposals with AIHow to Add Obstructions to AI-Assisted DesignsHow to Delete Facets in the AI-Assisted Design ToolHow to Design Flat Roof and Ground Mount Solar Layouts with the AI-Assisted Design ToolHow to Design With the AI-Assisted Roofing Tool
Real-World Example
💡 A contractor uses grouped checkboxes in their contract template so customers can select which add-ons they want with simple check marks — making the signing process quick and error-free.
Pro Tips
Start small: Test this feature on one project before rolling it out company-wide.
Need help? Contact SubcontractorHub support — they're always happy to walk you through it.
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Troubleshooting
Problem | Solution |
Setting doesn't appear | Make sure you have admin access and the correct permissions enabled. |
Changes not saving | Refresh your browser and try again. Check your internet connection. |
Feature not working as expected | Clear your browser cache or try a different browser. Contact support if the issue persists. |
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