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Working with the structural drawing (FP)

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Working with the structural drawing (FP)

- [Voiceover] You'll notice we've stayed in the 00_GND_FM_FIN.dwg. Obviously, you'll be using 00_GND_FM.dwg at this point. Now, what we're going to do is we're going to save our drawing at this point. So I'm just going to go up and click on Save on the quick access toolbar, and that drawing at the moment can be parked and left here with its tab at the top of the drawing area. I'm now going to go up to Open and I'm going to open up our structural plan drawing. Now you will be using this drawing here, 00_GND_GA. Remember, I'm using the FIN versions, the finished version, so I will open that one there. So, the good thing about AutoCAD, I can have as many drawings open as I like, so there you go, I've got different tabs open at the top of the screen, and this is our structural plan, our facilities plan. You can see the doors, the windows, the walls, the fireplaces, the bathrooms, et cetera. Now, the one thing you must do before you bring this GA plan into your facilities management…

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