diff --git a/code/IFCLoader.cpp b/code/IFCLoader.cpp
index 47569a035..a69eada31 100644
--- a/code/IFCLoader.cpp
+++ b/code/IFCLoader.cpp
@@ -649,9 +649,9 @@ void ProcessParametrizedProfile(const IFC::IfcParameterizedProfileDef& def, Temp
 
 		meshout.verts.reserve(meshout.verts.size()+4);
 		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D( x, y, 0.f ));
-		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D( x,-y, 0.f ));
-		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D(-x,-y, 0.f ));
 		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D(-x, y, 0.f ));
+		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D(-x,-y, 0.f ));
+		meshout.verts.push_back( aiVector3D( x,-y, 0.f ));
 		meshout.vertcnt.push_back(4);
 	}
 	else {
@@ -721,12 +721,12 @@ void ProcessExtrudedAreaSolid(const IFC::IfcExtrudedAreaSolid& solid, TempMesh&
 		// leave the triangulation of the profile area to the ear cutting 
 		// implementation in aiProcess_Triangulate - for now we just
 		// feed in a possibly huge polygon.
-		for(size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
-			result.verts.push_back(in[i]);
-		}
-		for(size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
+		for(size_t i = size; i--; ) {
 			result.verts.push_back(in[i]+dir);
 		}
+		for(size_t i = 0; i < size; ++i ) {
+			result.verts.push_back(in[i]);
+		}
 		result.vertcnt.push_back(size);
 		result.vertcnt.push_back(size);
 	}
diff --git a/doc/dox.h b/doc/dox.h
index d7a4ec735..8fd336181 100644
--- a/doc/dox.h
+++ b/doc/dox.h
@@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ if there are multiple representations, only one of them will actually be a solid
   provided by IFC: only aggregation, containment and material assignment relationships are resolved by the library and 
   mapped to the output node graph.
 - The implementation knows only about IFC2X3 and applies this rule set to all models it encounters, regardless of their actual version. 
-
+- IFC models should be rendered with backface culling turned off.
 
 <hr>
 @section ogre Ogre