Sketchup Building Point Portable Jun 2026

For those using SketchUp for virtual design and construction (VDC), standard tools often aren't enough. Extensions like or SketchUp Pro Scan allow you to:

| Scenario | How Building Point Helps | |----------|--------------------------| | Place columns at 1/3 points of a beam | Add building points at 1/3 edges of beam top face → snap column bases there. | | Align duct openings relative to two walls | Place point offset 300mm from left wall and 500mm from rear wall → point stays correct if walls move. | | Create parametric window placement | Points at sill corners → window component insertion snaps, updates if wall lengthens. | | Coordination with structural grid | Import grid points as Building Points → lock them → model structure around them. | sketchup building point