Massing Suite

FITTING A BUILDING INTO THE ENVELOPE.

Use this page to test how a building sits within plot setbacks and height constraints. It gives a visual read of the buildable envelope, footprint fit, and rough floor area.

Envelope Setbacks Footprint Levels

Tool 01

Envelope Inputs

Set the plot dimensions, setbacks, building footprint, and floor count to see whether the massing fits.

Plot length (m)

Plot width (m)

Side setback (m)

Front/rear setback (m)

Building length (m)

Building width (m)

Floor levels

Floor height (m)

Fit unknown

No margin calculated yet

0 m2 gross floor area

0 m total height

Visual

Buildable Envelope

The diagram shows the plot boundary, the setback envelope, and the building footprint side by side.

Reference

Design Use

Use this tool for early feasibility, client presentations, and quick coordination before you move into a full BIM model or detailed compliance check.

Best for

Feasibility studies, envelope testing, and gross area estimation.

Use with

Planning tools, regulation tools, and area program schedules.