https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56154#M9065 jeropmewms,<BR /> <BR /> which way did you mean the question? Did you mean something like this attachment? Pier pads for post&amp;beam construction?<BR /> <BR /> How to edit the piers dimensions in ArchiCAD for how to determine what size they should be?<BR /> <BR /> I make them as slabs because of how i want them to show up in my material lists. <BR /> <BR /> Size them? <BR /> Chapter 4, International Residential Code® for One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Strucalc 7.<BR /> <BR /> <A href="http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/continuous_footing_fullsize.jpg" target="_blank"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/ ... llsize.jpg">http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/continuous_footing_fullsize.jpg</LINK_TEXT></A> Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:51:10 GMT Steve Jepson 2007-01-13T01:51:10Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56152#M9063 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content">Does anyone know how to size piers and draw them in A10 ?</DIV> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:19:11 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56152#M9063 Anonymous 2025-02-07T14:19:11Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56153#M9064 You could just use columns (either rectangular or round) to draw them. People here may know HOW to size them, but unlikely you're going to specific engineering advice. (And it would be worth what you paid for it; or probably less.) You'll need a soils report and to have an engineer design the piers based on the report. Fri, 22 Dec 2006 21:48:43 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56153#M9064 Richard Morrison 2006-12-22T21:48:43Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56154#M9065 jeropmewms,<BR /> <BR /> which way did you mean the question? Did you mean something like this attachment? Pier pads for post&amp;beam construction?<BR /> <BR /> How to edit the piers dimensions in ArchiCAD for how to determine what size they should be?<BR /> <BR /> I make them as slabs because of how i want them to show up in my material lists. <BR /> <BR /> Size them? <BR /> Chapter 4, International Residential Code® for One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Strucalc 7.<BR /> <BR /> <A href="http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/continuous_footing_fullsize.jpg" target="_blank"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/ ... llsize.jpg">http://www.strucalc.com/content/images/continuous_footing_fullsize.jpg</LINK_TEXT></A> Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:51:10 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Foundation-Plan/m-p/56154#M9065 Steve Jepson 2007-01-13T01:51:10Z