Guides & how-tos
How to create professional floor plans.
Practical, step-by-step guides for every property trade - from your first measurement to a client-ready PDF, DXF, or 3D export.
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How to Plan CCTV Camera Coverage
Plan CCTV coverage on iPhone: wall-occluded FOV cones, DORI pixel densities from IEC EN 62676-4, ICO privacy checks, and a client-ready PDF proposal.
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Where to Place Motion Sensors on a Floor Plan
A practical guide to placing PIR motion sensors for a burglar alarm - the placement rules, choke points, and how to map wall-accurate detection coverage on a floor plan.
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How to Plan a Home CCTV System Layout
Plan a home CCTV system on a floor plan first - place cameras for gap-free coverage of doors, drives and blind corners using RoomPlot's live coverage cones.
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How to Avoid CCTV Blind Spots
A practical guide to finding and eliminating CCTV blind spots - map wall-occluded camera coverage on the plan, overlap cameras, and cover every corner before you drill.
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How to Plan a Warehouse CCTV Layout
Plan a warehouse CCTV layout on a floor plan: DORI levels, aisle and dock camera placement, WDR specs and UK GDPR signage - proven before you install.
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How to Plan an Intruder Alarm System Layout
Plan an intruder alarm layout on a floor plan: BS EN 50131 grades, PIR placement rules, wall-clipped coverage cones and BS 8243 confirmed-alarm design.
