https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85450#M44602 How you measured it ? <IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/legacyfs/online/emojis/icon_biggrin.gif" style="display : inline;" />. Elevation shows you the height (height above project ZERO) of story. It is described by you. You cannot measure it on plan or section, until you will have element on ZERO of dormer/roof story, and you measure the distance between this element and project ZERO on section. Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:47:37 GMT Anonymous 2004-07-20T14:47:37Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85448#M44600 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>can anyone help me with this.......i can't understand how that dormer/roof elevation is 312" when it is 230" with the dimension tool measures from 108" on the section/elevation.<BR /> <BR /> ver7.0 on xphome!</T></DIV><BR /><IMG src="http://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/72602iB5C6D31F2AE40045/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="stories setting.gif" title="stories setting.gif" /> Tue, 23 May 2023 13:41:28 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85448#M44600 Anonymous 2023-05-23T13:41:28Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85449#M44601 I suspect you have set out your elements relative to the origin rather than relative to the storey Tue, 20 Jul 2004 04:13:35 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85449#M44601 Aussie John 2004-07-20T04:13:35Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85450#M44602 How you measured it ? <IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/legacyfs/online/emojis/icon_biggrin.gif" style="display : inline;" />. Elevation shows you the height (height above project ZERO) of story. It is described by you. You cannot measure it on plan or section, until you will have element on ZERO of dormer/roof story, and you measure the distance between this element and project ZERO on section. Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:47:37 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/stories-setting/m-p/85450#M44602 Anonymous 2004-07-20T14:47:37Z