How to Combine Flex Components
Learn how to combine flex components to create new types of windows (and doors) and save them for later use. In the example above you’ll see how to make a Fixed+Awning flex window combination. Step by step from the video Turn on the Place Upright toggle. – This way new components that you place…
Read MoreGetting Help Just Got Easier!
A New Help Button To make the experience of getting help easier and faster we’ve added a new help button to the FlexTools toolbar. Click on it, and it will take you to a new Resources page which will direct you to all the information you may need. If you still can’t find what…
Read MoreFlexDoor with Unequal Panels and FlexStairs Update
Unequal Door Panels Following several customer requests we’re glad to introduce a new option for FlexDoor – Unequal door panels for the double door. No more messing around with side panels that were fixed in place and would not swing open (you still have the option for those if you need them). Clicking with…
Read MoreFlexStairs Just Got Better!
What’s New 1. Click on any step to turn it into a landing. 2. Connect the stairs with the floors above and below seamlessly Extend the stringer up and down. Match the thickness of the stringer with the thickness of the floors. Extending FlexStairs to the Bottom Floor See more new animations and explanations at…
Read MoreFlexStairs Released!
We’re glad to finally release FlexStairs v1- The fastest stairs ever! 🚀 😃 Scale the stairs from floor to floor and they automatically adjust according to your preferences. What is your favorite way to calculate steps? Comfort Relationship AKA Blondel’s Rule: 2R+T=X ? Fixing the Total Length of the stairs ? Fixing the Tread Length…
Read MoreNew Flex Slope Component and More!
New FlexSlope Component Easily calculate ramps, car parks, roofs, etc. with this new component that is now available with the auto updates for FlexPack Pro. (The original, simpler beta version is available for free download at the FlexLabs.) Scale the component freely or fix the slope in degrees (°), in grade (%) or with a…
Read More3 New Flex Windows!
What’s New 3 new Flex Windows: Hopper / Awning Casement Single Fixed Window How to create Combination Windows A couple of bug fixes and a small correction to one of the minimal doors. The Hopper / Awning Window With this new Flex window, you can create a simple Hopper. Change one setting and it’s an…
Read MoreEasy Houses in Sketchup with FlexTools
Model a house in minutes! A new video by Justin from The Sketchup Essentials shows how to build a house in no time using FlexTools and Tig Roof.
Read MoreFlex Casement Double Window
What’s New A New Flex Casement Double Window with 20 presets. Enhancements to the Open/Close tool. Important bugs fixed for WallCutter & ComponentFinder. A New Casement Double Window A new flex casement window has been added to the collection. With it we’re introducing a new feature that should speed up your work even more. …
Read More2 new very minimal (Flex) doors
When you get a chance to visit a manufacturer of beautiful high quality hidden doors (that happens to be run by a very nice young man named Alex), you don’t think twice, or at least we didn’t. 🙂 We visited Minimal Doors, out here in Novosibirsk, Russia, and today we are happy to share their…
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