Vbo Piping Pro V2.1.7 Sketchup Plugin (2026)

: Select a group or component of edges, and the tool converts them into pipes based on user-defined settings for size, collection type, and end fittings. Branches Modifier

One of the hidden gems of V2.1.7 is the insulation layer.

Group your centerlines on one Tag and your generated 3D geometry on another. Turn off the 3D pipe Tag while actively drawing or editing structural walls. Vbo Piping Pro V2.1.7 Sketchup Plugin

This logic is fundamentally different from manual extrusion methods. Instead of building pipes piece by piece, users can simply draft the centerline path of their system in 2D, group the lines, and let the plugin do the heavy lifting. This "line-based" modeling allows for rapid iteration, as the 3D pipe network remains dynamically linked to its original path.

Double-click a branch to edit the original lines/vertices. The pipe geometry updates automatically upon exiting the edit mode. : Select a group or component of edges,

: Capable of producing a detailed Bill of Materials for all pipes and fittings when used alongside the VBO_Schedule Plugin . Technical Details

If you need to change a pipe size, select the network and update the parameters; the plugin will automatically resize the fittings to match. Target Audience and Use Cases Turn off the 3D pipe Tag while actively

Chemical processing lines, food and beverage manufacturing, and oil/gas transport. Water Treatment: Waste and clean water filtration systems.