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RaG BaseBuilding Guide

Comprehensive guide to the snap-based building system for DayZ

Overview

RaG BaseBuilding is a robust, snap-based building system for DayZ. It offers high levels of customization, precise alignment through snapping, and native compatibility with popular security and raiding mods like Codelocks and BreachingCharge.

🏗️ Quick Start: How to Build

1

Craft the Kit

Combine 4 Planks + 10 Nails to create any building kit.

2

Place & Secure

Equip the kit, find a flat surface, and use the controls below to snap and rotate.

3

Build Stages

Attach materials to the hologram and use a Hammer or Hatchet to build.

🛡️ Security & Raiding

  • Fully compatible with Codelocks and Combination Locks.
  • Follows Vanilla raiding mechanics.
  • Natively compatible with BreachingCharge mod.

⚙️ Functionality

  • Windows can be opened and closed.
  • Inventories can be hidden or shown.
  • Auto-closes open doors after server restart.

Building Controls

Arrow Up
Rotate with MouseWheel at the current snapping point
Arrow Down
Enable/Disable Snapping
Arrow Right
Cycle through the various snap points

Note: Crafting any kit requires 4 Planks and 10 Nails.

Material Calculator

Select parts and quantities to calculate total materials needed.

Logs
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Planks
0
Nails
0

* Kit materials (4 Planks + 10 Nails per part) are added when toggle is enabled.

Required Tools

Hammer
Main building tool
Hatchet
Builds & harvests logs from trees
Hand Saw
Cut logs into planks

Material Requirements

Component
🪵 Logs
📏 Planks
📌 Nails
Wall 4 10 25
Low Wall 2 5 15
Pillar 1 5 5
Stairs 2 10 15
Staircase 2 15 60
Staircase (Style 2) 2 20 60
Foundation 4 15 30
Floor 2 10 25
Flat Roof 2 10 25
Angled Roof 4 15 25
Roof End Left - 5 5
Roof End Right - 5 5
Window Frame 4 10 25
Window - 5 5
Small Window Frame 4 10 25
Window (Small) - 5 5
Door Frame 4 10 20
Door - 5 5
Gate Frame 2 10 20
Gate Left/Right - 10 10
Floor Hatch Frame 4 10 20
Floor Hatch Door - 5 5
Floor Hatch Staircase - 20 10
Floor Hatch Ladder - 5 10
Wooden Storage 1 15 30
Ramp 2 10 15

Customization & Attachments

Enhance your base parts with these common attachments:

Barbed Wire Camo Nets Xmas Lights