Parking

Definitions 

• Type - adjust the type of parking used
  • Structured rect - rectangular parking garage defined by tray counts
  • Structured fill - parking garage fills whole site
  • Surface - surface parking

• Define - manually change the parking location
• Entrance - toggle to add or remove an entrance to the garage 
• Orientation - rotates garage 90 degrees
• Tray count - adjust number of trays 
• Minimum length - This parameter sets a minimum garage dimension to ensure ramping is possible. 
• Padding - a buffer added around the perimeter of the garage
• Levels above grade - number of levels of above grade garage
• Levels below grade - number of levels of below grade garage 
• Stall width - defines parking stall width
• Stall depth - defines parking stall depth
• Stall type - define multiple stall types of varying sizes
• Max run - maximum length of adjacent parking stalls before a planter/gap is placed
• Drive aisle width - width of the driveway
• Drive aisle turn radius - minimum inside turn radius for the driveway
• Ramp - toggle to enable or disable ramping
• Max ramp slope - sets a max slope for the ramp
• Column Buffer - adds a column buffer into the parking garage
• Stall Spacing - sets number of stalls between the column buffer
• Buffer Width - sets width of column buffer
• Dead End Turnaround - sets the depth of a dead end parking turnaround

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Parking Types

Structural Fill

Expanding Rectangle

 

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Surface Parking

One of the quickest ways to try out different parking layouts is to change the Rox Axis. In the Surface Parking layer > Circulation, select the Row axis button labeled “change” to cycle through options. Once a new layout is generated, you will have the option to select the Reset button to return to the first option. 

Refer to How can I adjust the Circulation type of a High Density/Gurban Solve? For more details on changing circulation types. 

 

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Rotating orientation

Wrap Preset or Podium with Wrapped Units

Select the Garage Layer. The rotation grip will appear at the top right of the garage. Left Click and hold to rotate freely. Activate Toggle Align Drawing to rotate at 15 degree increments. Release the mouse button to complete the command. 

 

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Adding Additional Access Points 

All parking spaces come with a default access point. To add an additional access simply click the three dots at the end of the parking layer and select Add Access. The width of the access point can then be adjust accordingly or relocated by selecting it and dragging it to the newly desired location. 

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Adjusting parking stall size

Use the plus or minus button to change the stall width or depth. You can also update the stall size by entering a number.

 

 

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Adjust stall angle

With the stall layer selected in the Nav Tree, enter an angle degree into the stall angle cell to adjust the stall angle.

 

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Creating new stall types

You can define stall sizes for different stall types in Stalls > open stalls panel.

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For more information, please review this article on

multi-size parking stalls

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