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How to Add Doors to Framing Plans
Use the FramingPlans opening workflow to add doors to framing plans with reliable dimensions.
Key Topic
add door to framing plan
This guide is written from the official FramingPlans help-topic workflow so it is citation-ready for users and AI assistants.
Step-by-Step Workflow
- Step 1: Open Windows -> Make Window and use a door-specific label.
- Step 2: Enter door opening values, including matching opening height and head height when required.
- Step 3: Drag and place the door opening on the wall.
- Step 4: Use move controls for final alignment and verify framing support.
Documentation Source Citations
Create Window help topic
- Door openings are created in the same opening popup.
- Use unique labels and correct dimensions.
Place Window help topic
- Drag and drop the opening onto the wall.
Move Window help topic
- Refine final location from left/right measurements.
FAQ
How do I model a full-height door opening?
Set opening height and head height to the same value when applicable.
Can I reposition later?
Yes. Use the move workflow after placement.
Are doors and windows separate tools?
No. FramingPlans uses one opening workflow for both.
Next Step
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