diff --git a/.sconsign.dblite b/.sconsign.dblite
index 0597586..a598324 100644
Binary files a/.sconsign.dblite and b/.sconsign.dblite differ
diff --git a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/destructable_wall.gd b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/destructable_wall.gd
index 6d8182b..a606c6a 100644
--- a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/destructable_wall.gd
+++ b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/destructable_wall.gd
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ enum ExtrudeDirection {
 @export_category("TrechBroom Generated Values")
 @export var verts2d: PackedVector2Array
 @export var meshInstance3d: MeshInstance3D
-@export var extrusion_direction: ExtrudeDirection
 @export var depth: float = 0.1
 @export var depth_position_offset: Vector3 = Vector3.ZERO
-@export_category("User Defined Values")
+@export_category("TrechBroom User Values")
+@export var extrusion_direction: ExtrudeDirection
+@export var hole_proximity: float
 @export var edge_non_fracture: float = 0.1
 
 var parentNode
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ func _func_godot_apply_properties(entity_properties: Dictionary) -> void:
 	var verticies = meshInstance3d.mesh.surface_get_arrays(0)[Mesh.ARRAY_VERTEX]
 	
 	extrusion_direction = entity_properties["extrude_direction"]
+	hole_proximity = entity_properties["hole_proximity"]
+	edge_non_fracture = entity_properties["edge_non_fractured"]
 	
 	var depth_min: float
 	var depth_max: float
@@ -192,6 +195,24 @@ func _add_hole(new_hole: PackedVector2Array) -> bool:
 	var bound_rect = UTIL.get_bounding_rect(merged)
 	inner_rtree.add(bound_rect.position, bound_rect.end, hole.hole_id)
 	
+	var hole_prox_boundary = bound_rect.grow(hole.area * 4)
+	var prox_holes_ids = inner_rtree.query_rect(hole_prox_boundary.position, hole_prox_boundary.end)
+	
+	# any holes that are close in proximity convex hull
+	if len(prox_holes_ids) <= 1: # needs to be length 2 or more because it will always return the hole just created
+		return true
+	
+	var proxmity_hole_vectors = []
+	for id in prox_holes_ids:
+		proxmity_hole_vectors.append_array(inner_polygons.get_hole(id).vectors)
+		inner_rtree.remove(id)
+		inner_polygons.remove_hole(id)
+	
+	var convex_vectors = Geometry2D.convex_hull(proxmity_hole_vectors)
+	hole = inner_polygons.add_hole(convex_vectors)
+	bound_rect = UTIL.get_bounding_rect(convex_vectors)
+	inner_rtree.add(bound_rect.position, bound_rect.end, hole.hole_id)
+	
 	return true
 
 func _find_static_body():
diff --git a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/resource/hole.gd b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/resource/hole.gd
index 91fa969..2193255 100644
--- a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/resource/hole.gd
+++ b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/resource/hole.gd
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ extends Resource
 class_name Hole
 
 var hole_id: int
-var vectors: PackedVector2Array
+var vectors: PackedVector2Array # verticies
+var area: float
+
 
 func _init(hole_id: int, vectors: PackedVector2Array):
 	self.hole_id = hole_id
 	self.vectors = vectors
+	
+	self.area = UTIL.get_polygon_area(self.vectors)
 
 func center():
 	var avg_vert = Vector2.ZERO
diff --git a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/util.gd b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/util.gd
index f8119fd..be5432f 100644
--- a/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/util.gd
+++ b/demo/assets/scripts/environment/destructable/util.gd
@@ -25,3 +25,13 @@ static func get_bounding_rect(vectors: PackedVector2Array) -> Rect2:
 		
 	# The 'position' of the Rect2 will be the minimum corner
 	return rect
+
+static func get_polygon_area(vectors: PackedVector2Array) -> float:
+	var result := 0.0
+	var num_vertices := vectors.size()
+	
+	for q in range(num_vertices):
+		var p = (q - 1 + num_vertices) % num_vertices
+		result += vectors[q].cross(vectors[p])
+	
+	return abs(result * 0.5)
diff --git a/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd b/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a9131f..0000000
--- a/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-extends Node
-
-
-# Called when the node enters the scene tree for the first time.
-func _ready() -> void:
-	var rtree = RectangleTree.new()
-	 
-	var min1 = Vector2(0, 0)
-	var max1 = Vector2(1, 1)
-	var min2 = Vector2(0, 0)
-	var max2 = Vector2(0.5, 0.5)
-	
-	rtree.add(min1, max1, 0)
-	rtree.add(min2, max2, 1)
-	
-	var result = rtree.query(Vector2(0.25, 0.25))
-	
-	print(result)
-	
-	rtree.remove(0)
-	
-	result = rtree.query(Vector2(0.25, 0.25))
-
-	print(result)
diff --git a/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd.uid b/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd.uid
deleted file mode 100644
index f610b8b..0000000
--- a/demo/assets/scripts/test.gd.uid
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-uid://18smkusl55no
diff --git a/demo/bin/libgtriangulation.linux.template_debug.x86_64.so b/demo/bin/libgtriangulation.linux.template_debug.x86_64.so
index 24135a0..8f500a4 100755
Binary files a/demo/bin/libgtriangulation.linux.template_debug.x86_64.so and b/demo/bin/libgtriangulation.linux.template_debug.x86_64.so differ
diff --git a/demo/levels/test.tscn b/demo/levels/test.tscn
index 7ee68d4..fa985a2 100644
--- a/demo/levels/test.tscn
+++ b/demo/levels/test.tscn
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@ verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-1, -1.5, 1, -1.5, 1, 1.5, -1, 1.5, -1, -1.5)
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_2_mesh_instance")
 depth = -1.0
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(0, 0, 0.5)
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_2_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_2_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_eudka")
@@ -192,9 +194,11 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, -3.75, 2, -2.953125)
 script = ExtResource("6_u45fp")
 verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-2.546875, -1.5, 2.546875, -1.5, 2.546875, 1.5, -2.546875, 1.5, -2.546875, -1.5)
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_3_mesh_instance")
-extrusion_direction = 1
 depth = -0.5
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(-0.25, 0, 0)
+extrusion_direction = 1
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_3_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_3_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_qtvpr")
@@ -204,9 +208,11 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 9.953125, 0.75, -4.5)
 script = ExtResource("6_u45fp")
 verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-1.546875, -2, 1.546875, -2, 1.546875, 2, -1.546875, 2, -1.546875, -2)
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_4_mesh_instance")
-extrusion_direction = 2
 depth = -0.5
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(0, -0.25, 0)
+extrusion_direction = 2
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_4_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_4_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_drwxn")
@@ -218,6 +224,8 @@ verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-1.046875, -1.5, 1.046875, -1.5, 1.046875, 1.5, -1.
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_5_mesh_instance")
 depth = -1.0
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(0, 0, 0.5)
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_5_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_5_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_rmkky")
@@ -227,9 +235,11 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, -3.75, 2, 2.546875)
 script = ExtResource("6_u45fp")
 verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-2.546875, -1.5, 2.546875, -1.5, 2.546875, 1.5, -2.546875, 1.5, -2.546875, -1.5)
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_6_mesh_instance")
-extrusion_direction = 1
 depth = -0.5
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(-0.25, 0, 0)
+extrusion_direction = 1
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_6_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_6_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_epu3l")
@@ -239,9 +249,11 @@ transform = Transform3D(1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 3, 1, -3.7500305)
 script = ExtResource("6_u45fp")
 verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-1.0000001, -0.7500305, 0.9998779, -0.25006104, 1, -0.24996948, 1, 0.7500305, -1.0000001, 0.7500305, -1.0000001, -0.7500305)
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_7_mesh_instance")
-extrusion_direction = 2
 depth = -1.0000000596046448
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(0, -0.5, 0)
+extrusion_direction = 2
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_7_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_7_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_lqn8c")
@@ -253,6 +265,8 @@ verts2d = PackedVector2Array(-1.046875, -1.5, 1.046875, -1.5, 1.046875, 1.5, -1.
 meshInstance3d = NodePath("entity_8_mesh_instance")
 depth = -0.03125
 depth_position_offset = Vector3(0, 0, 0.015625)
+hole_proximity = 1.0
+edge_non_fracture = 0.01
 
 [node name="entity_8_mesh_instance" type="MeshInstance3D" parent="FuncGodotMap/entity_8_func_destructablewall"]
 mesh = SubResource("ArrayMesh_08uri")
diff --git a/demo/scenes/test.tscn b/demo/scenes/test.tscn
deleted file mode 100644
index 3fbb327..0000000
--- a/demo/scenes/test.tscn
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=2 format=3 uid="uid://bip0c3ydxx12r"]
-
-[ext_resource type="Script" uid="uid://18smkusl55no" path="res://assets/scripts/test.gd" id="1_errlg"]
-
-[node name="Test" type="Node"]
-script = ExtResource("1_errlg")
diff --git a/demo/trenchbroom/fgd/solid/func_destructable_wall.tres b/demo/trenchbroom/fgd/solid/func_destructable_wall.tres
index c39cd9e..9559e92 100644
--- a/demo/trenchbroom/fgd/solid/func_destructable_wall.tres
+++ b/demo/trenchbroom/fgd/solid/func_destructable_wall.tres
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ classname = "func_destructablewall"
 description = "Set the brush entity as a destructable.
 "
 class_properties = {
-"extrude_direction": 0
+"edge_non_fractured": 0.01,
+"extrude_direction": 0,
+"hole_proximity": 1.0
 }
 node_class = "Node3D"
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://5cow84q03m6a"
diff --git a/src/rectangletree.cpp b/src/rectangletree.cpp
index 9fc9277..ae9da64 100644
--- a/src/rectangletree.cpp
+++ b/src/rectangletree.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ void RectangleTree::_bind_methods() {
                        &RectangleTree::query);
   ClassDB::bind_method(godot::D_METHOD("nearest", "point", "number"),
                        &RectangleTree::nearest);
+  ClassDB::bind_method(godot::D_METHOD("query_rect", "min", "max"),
+                       &RectangleTree::query_rect);
 }
 
 void RectangleTree::add(const Vector2 &min_bound, const Vector2 &max_bound,
@@ -58,3 +60,18 @@ PackedInt32Array RectangleTree::nearest(const Vector2 &point,
 
   return return_value;
 }
+
+PackedInt32Array RectangleTree::query_rect(const Vector2 &min,
+                                           const Vector2 &max) {
+  Rect rect = Rect(min.x, min.y, max.x, max.y);
+
+  PackedInt32Array return_value;
+  auto callbackLambda = [&return_value](int index) {
+    return_value.push_back(index);
+    return true;
+  };
+
+  tree.Search(rect.min, rect.max, callbackLambda);
+
+  return return_value;
+}
diff --git a/src/rectangletree.hpp b/src/rectangletree.hpp
index 13fd85a..d634098 100644
--- a/src/rectangletree.hpp
+++ b/src/rectangletree.hpp
@@ -51,4 +51,5 @@ public:
   void remove(const int &polygon_index);
   PackedInt32Array query(const Vector2 &point);
   PackedInt32Array nearest(const Vector2 &point, const int &number);
+  PackedInt32Array query_rect(const Vector2 &min, const Vector2 &max);
 };
diff --git a/src/rectangletree.os b/src/rectangletree.os
index 04fa3e5..baec82f 100644
Binary files a/src/rectangletree.os and b/src/rectangletree.os differ