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                                  Pocket Doors                  The default garage door is 8’-0” x 7’-0” high.
                                                                A garage door must be at least two feet wide.
                             Select Build> Door> Pocket Door
                             and click a wall where you want to   In plan view, dashed lines show the size and
                        place a pocket door.                    location of the garage door when open.

                        As with sliding doors, the initial opening side   Garage doors will build into a garage stem
                        of a pocket door can be specified by moving   wall provided the room is designated as a
                        the mouse pointer along the wall while the   garage before the door is inserted. See
                        mouse button is still pressed.          “Room Types and Functions” on page 414.
                        The default pocket door dimensions are 2’-6”   The Doors & Doorways
                        x 6’-8” high. A pocket door becomes a
                        double pocket door if its width is four feet or   Library Catalog
                        greater.                                     The Doors & Doorways library
                                                                     catalog can be accessed by selecting
                                   Bifold Doors                 View> Library Browser and browsing to
                                                                Chief Architect Core Catalogs>
                             Choose Build> Door> Bifold Door    Architectural> Doors and Doorways. This
                             and click a wall where you want to
                        place a bifold door.                    catalog contains a variety of interior and
                                                                exterior doors, as well as special entryways
                        Like a hinged door, the initial opening side of   and wrapped openings.
                        a bifold door depends on the location of the   Entryways and wrapped openings are
                        mouse pointer relative to the wall when you   examples of Doorways, which are wall
                        click. The door will open towards the side of   openings that do not have doors within them.
                        the wall that you click nearest.
                        Similarly, the initial hinge side of a sliding
                        door can be specified by moving the mouse
                        pointer along the wall while the mouse
                        button is still pressed.
                        The default interior single bifold door is 2’-
                        6” x 6’-8”. A bifold door becomes a double
                        bifold if its width is greater than three feet.
                                                                To add a door to the Doorway, select a Door
                        Bifold doors always display closed in all 3D   Type other than “Doorway” from the drop-
                        views.                                  down list in the Door Specification dialog.
                                                                See “General Panel” on page 545.
                                  Garage Doors                  You can also select a custom door from the

                             Choose Build> Door> Garage Door    library and place it into a doorway in plan
                             and click a wall to place a garage door.  view or any 3D view.






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