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Adding beams

Adding beams

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Adding beams

- [Instructor] Once you have your columns in, the next thing we need to do down in the basement area is to put in our beams that support the floor up above. Now, the best view for us to put in those beams is really this Basement Ceiling floor plan view. So let's open up the Basement Ceiling floor plan view. Now, at first glance, I can already tell that there's something a little bit wrong, because I know that I have a wall that goes from right about here and it cuts across and dies into this wall. The fact that I can't see it is telling me that I probably drew it in at a height that isn't quite high enough, so that will be something that I'll need to take care of. But we can do that after we go through the process of actually putting these beams in. The next thing that I would like to do is to just come up here to the Structure tab, because that's where we have our beams available to us. Now, the kind of beam that I want to place here in the view, and if we go into Properties to the…

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