Create an Area for Clash Group Naming in Procore Clash Manager
Objective
To define an area on the model to use its location in the clash group name in Procore Clash Manager.
Background
To include dynamic location information in the clash group name, you must first create the area.
- You can create 3D areas that you can verify when viewing in the 3D view.
- When you name clash groups by area, you can sort groups by name to view all clashes in an area.
- You can create overlapping groups. Distill includes the clash in the smallest area.
- You can concatenate area names to include more than one (1) area description.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- ‘Standard’ or 'Admin' level permissions on the project's Co-ordination Issues tool.
Steps
- From the Clash Manager tab, click Create Area.
- Draw any polygon in your model to define an area of interest (e.g., phases, multiple buildings or specific rooms like a mechanical room).
- Type the name of the area.
- Select the Grid System that you want to associate with the area.
- Select the Level From to set the lowest floor in multi-level models.
- Select the Level To to set the highest elevation in multi-level models.
- Click Save.

