.ifc import generates imported object in one color

[MikeWayzovski]

but is doesn’t. lot’s of threads around:

IFC import to / export from SketchUp Pro

We must tell people that it is possible to work with SketchUp Pro and the OpenBIM working methodology. Many people do not yet believe that you can apply SketchUp Pro with BIM. These people now use other “popular” CAD software for this. In the 2018 version of SketchUp is the IFC export function “improved”, but it needs more improvement for a better workflow. SketchUp must follow the buildingSMART IFC standard! SketchUp 2018 exports much more data from dynamic components to IFC then the 2017 ve…

Proper ifc Export with mapping from Sketchup to ifc-Attributes

Sketchup Pro is a great potential for ifc Based BiM-Workflows and is just missing a proper export following the ifc standards. The ifc-filstructure is based on the structure of the Outliner. So to model for ifc Export, you have to model from the inside out. model the Wall, Columns, Rooms → the Instancename is the ifcName/Number Attribute but the ifcDescribtion, ifcTyp, Material, Layer is not exportet. The following mapping would be nice Component Description → ifcDescription Layer the comp…