Development and Updates for the Medeek Floor Plugin

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Version 0.9.9q - 11.10.2024
- Added a perimeter offset parameter within the edit menu for floors drawn in "Wall" mode.
- Added two "Wall Mode Options" to the Floors tab of the global settings: Perimeter Offset and Move Walls.
- Connected the "Move Floor Edge" tool to the Medeek Wall API so that moving floor edges (Wall Mode Only) can also move walls.
- Updated the Draw Flooring tool so that floor coverings can be applied to slabs, slab-on-grade foundations and floor trusses.

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Version 0.9.9r - 11.10.2024

• Added a "Sheathing" tab to the Global Settings.
• Added floor sheathing and ceiling gypsum parameters to the Sheathing tab of the Global Settings.
• Fixed a minor bug with the perimeter offset (wall mode) in the floor draw menu.

Two releases in one day, I'm running out of letters.

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**Tutorial 18** - Moving Walls with Floors (9:17 min.)

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First look at a TRIFORCE Open Joist floor:



https://www.openjoisttriforce.com/

There has been some call for this product line so I am working on the algorithms so that it can be configured properly.  It is a bit more complicated due to the directional nature of its trimming panel (only one end can be trimmed).

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Version 0.9.9s - 11.13.2024
- Added the "Open Joist" floor family.
- Added the following TriForce Open Joists: OJ3-11.875, OJ4-11.875.

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First look at some RedBuilt (Red-W) open web floor trusses:

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It isn't too big of a stretch to also include some steel open web trusses/joists:

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First look at a Nucor/Vulcraft (K Series) steel floor truss (top chord bearing):



Currently these are defined by 13 parameters but I may need an additional four in order to specify a top chord extension and the bottom chord extension on both ends.

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Various configurations and example usages of top-bottom and bottom-top for open web (Redbuilt) and steel trusses (K Series):

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Version 0.9.9t - 11.19.2024
- Added the "Open Web" floor family (RedBuilt™: Red-L, Red-M, Red-S, Red-M, Red-H).
- Added the following TriForce Open Joists: OJ3-14, OJ4-14, OJ3-16, OJ4-16.
- Added the "Steel Truss" floor family (Nucor®: K-Series).
- Added a removal parameter for sill plates.