In this video I use Trimble's new point clouds SketchUp extension "Scan Essentials" to check floor flatness from a LIDAR laser scan. The software's inspector feature can be used quite effectively to quickly find high and low points on a floor that you may think is flat.
Find out more about this extension at: https://geospatial.trimble.com/produc...
For more on what you can do with SketchUp, check out my book "Architectural Design with SketchUp": https://sketchupfordesign.com
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction and point cloud setup
1:38 Adding a rectangle as a planar reference
3:23 Setting up the point cloud inspection tool
4:38 Adding construction points for height references
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